Work Force Development Curriculum Assistant

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for assisting the Curriculum Director in overseeing the completion of and evaluating the work of Work Force Development (WFD) teacher training participants, utilizing the YWCA’s Teacher Training Coursework Curriculum and Anti-Bias Curriculum for a diverse classroom of program participants seeking to earn their Child Development Associate credential. Responsible for training classes virtually and in person, assessing WFD participant’s portfolio writing, understanding WFD classroom training material, and reporting participant progress and needs to the WFD program team.

RELATIONSHIPS:

This position reports to the Vice President of ECE, and has daily direction from the ECE Curriculum Director. The incumbent will interact with Work Force Development participants and staff.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Program Maintenance and Support of Participants:

• Conducts individual and group meetings with program participants to establish positive relationships and assess/assist individual portfolio and course comprehension needs.
• Carry out WFD session trainings
• Supports participants in program to elevate skill levels of class work, knowledge of professionalism, program material, child development and portfolio requirements.
• Represents the YWCA Minneapolis in a cordial, professional and businesslike manner at all times.
• Technology skills to set up and lead training and writing sessions virtually.
• Report participant progress in electronic, verbal and written communication.

Pay Rate: $22.00-$24.00 per hour