AceZone Program Assistant

AceZone Mission

AceZone is dedicated to fostering an environment that celebrates diversity, inclusivity, and mutual respect. We embrace and honor the unique experiences, cultures, and perspectives of all our students. We actively collaborate with families, educators, and community partners to create a holistic approach to learning, recognizing that the success of our students is interconnected with the well-being of their broader communities. Through our unwavering commitment to academic success and social learning, AceZone aims to empower students to reach their full potential and become catalysts for positive change. We envision a future where every child has equal access to educational opportunities and the support they need to thrive academically and socially.

Position Overview: AceZone is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Program Assistant for our Summer Program running from July 8th, 2024, to August 9th, 2024. The Program Assistant will support the daily operations of the summer program, working closely with the program coordinators and participants to ensure a successful and enriching experience. We are specifically looking for a bilingual individual who is fluent and literate in Spanish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning and implementation of daily activities and special events.
• Support program coordinators in managing program logistics, including attendance, scheduling, and material preparation.
• Provide guidance and support to participants, ensuring their safety and engagement in activities.
• Communicate effectively with participants and their families, providing updates and addressing any concerns.
• Translate program materials and communications between English and Spanish as needed.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized program environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the program coordinators.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework preferred.
• Fluency and literacy in Spanish and English are required.
• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting is preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Enthusiastic and positive attitude, with a passion for working with youth.
• Reliable and punctual, with the ability to commit to the full program schedule.

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday 7:30pm-3:30pm
• One hour paid lunch

Compensation:

• Hourly Pay rate: $23.00 per hour
• Training Hours: 20 hours
• Program Hours: 200 Hours
• Total Compensation: $5,060.00

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 (Required)

Work Location: In person