Ascent Classical Academy Charter Schools is Hiring an Aftercare Tutor Near Grand Junction, CO
Job Title: Aftercare Tutor Location: Ascent Classical Academy of Grand Junction FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Aftercare Coordinator Work Hours/Days: Part Time, 3:30-5:30 M-F Typical Calendar Days Per Year: 185 Compensation: $18.00-$20.00 per hour Position SummaryAre you looking for a future career in education? Do you love working with students? Ascent Classical Academy of Grand Junction (ACAGJ) is a public charter school in the Grand Valley serving students in Kindergarten through 9th grade (with plans to expand through 12th grade in future years). ACAGJ is hiring Aftercare Tutors for the grammar school aftercare program for the 2024-2025 school year. Our aftercare tutors model good character, support students in completing their homework, provide a safe space to play, and encourage healthy friendships. We are seeking candidates with a high standard of excellence, professional demeanor, warm rapport with students, clear communication with parents and other staff members, and a can-do attitude to join our team. The ideal candidate will be organized, diligent, and devoted to helping students grow in wisdom and virtue. Essential Functions: Please review the job description for full details of essential functions. Position Requirements
Loyalty to Ascent Classical Academy Charter Schools, Inc.'s (ACACS) mission and vision
Commitment to model moral character in line with the school's core virtues
Adherence to all ACACS policies, including but not limited to the Employee Handbook, Family Handbook, and all applicable school and board policies
Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment
Ability to develop positive and professional relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
Timeliness and commitment to the safety of students
Experience working with children preferred
Eligibility to work in the United States
Satisfactory background check is required by state law and Colorado Department of Education
CPR certification or willingness to acquire
Required Skills/Abilities
High school diploma or equivalent
Working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications
Professional phone etiquette
Interpersonal skills
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds
Must be able to traverse classroom and building
Must be able to supervise outdoor recess periods for up to 40 minutes outdoor
Ascent Classical Academy Charter Schools, Inc. (ACACS) is a network of public charter schools in Colorado comprised of four campuses. The governing Board of Directors at ACACS has contracted with Minga Education Group (MEG) to provide employment services for all staff at ACACS. Through this partnership, MEG provides employment services, a personnel system for human resources, benefits, payroll services, and access to a 401(k) plan. For naming purposes, Minga Education Group is the employer. Salary: $18 - $20 per hour