Experienced 21st Century Afterschool Program Coordinator – Elementary Education Leadership and Management Opportunity

Introduction to the Role and Company

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as a 24 Coordinator for our Afterschool Program. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a leading educational institution, making a positive impact on the lives of elementary school students. Our organization is committed to providing high-quality educational programs that foster academic success, personal growth, and social development. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in coordinating and delivering our afterschool program, ensuring that it meets the highest standards of excellence and provides a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for all students.

Job Summary

The 24 Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating the afterschool program at South Dover Elementary School, working closely with the Building Principal, staff, and partners to ensure the program's success. This is a part-time position, working 29 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, and Friday once or twice a month, with additional hours during the summer. The ideal candidate will have experience in 21st Century Programming, tutoring, or teaching elementary school students, and will be able to build and maintain partnerships, seek additional funding sources, and coordinate program activities, staff, and resources.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage attendance, database of students, transportation, data collection, and support registration and recruitment of students
• Complete all DOE and district required paperwork
• Organize training, planning, and coaching sessions for staff
• Create an environment that promotes participation, enthusiasm, positive group interactions, and academic success
• Oversee the interview process for hiring staff and oversee daily implementation of the program and staff
• Schedule, select, and facilitate additional activities and special events
• Act as a liaison for all partnerships
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Principal or District Supervisor

Essential Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you will need to meet the following essential qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (preferably Education or a related field)
• Previous experience in 21st Century Programming, tutoring, or teaching elementary school students
• Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
• Ability to build and maintain partnerships, seek additional funding sources, and coordinate program activities, staff, and resources
• Reliable, punctual, and prepared to support all staff in the afterschool experience

Preferred Qualifications

While not essential, the following qualifications are preferred:

• Certification in Education or a related field
• Experience working with elementary school students, particularly in an afterschool setting
• Knowledge of 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) and grant-funded programs
• Experience with program management, staff supervision, and budgeting

Skills and Competencies

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:

• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire staff and students
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain partnerships and relationships
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a flexible and adaptable approach to work
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

As a 24 Coordinator for our Afterschool Program, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including:

• Professional development and training opportunities, to enhance your skills and knowledge in education and program management
• Opportunities to work with a diverse range of students, staff, and partners, and to build and maintain partnerships and relationships
• A supportive and inclusive work environment, with a focus on teamwork, collaboration, and mutual respect
• Access to a range of resources and materials, to support your work and professional development

Work Environment and Company Culture

Our organization is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, with a focus on teamwork, collaboration, and mutual respect. We value diversity and promote equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of their background, culture, or personal characteristics. As a 24 Coordinator for our Afterschool Program, you will be part of a dynamic and dedicated team, working together to make a positive impact on the lives of elementary school students.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of $35.70 per hour, as well as a range of perks and benefits, including:

• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• A supportive and inclusive work environment
• Access to a range of resources and materials
• A competitive salary and benefits package

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and experienced professional, looking for a challenging and rewarding role in education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a 24 Coordinator for our Afterschool Program, you will have the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of elementary school students, while developing your skills and knowledge in education and program management. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and build the future together. Apply today!