What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Learning Specialist position at Akron Urban League?
The mission of the Akron Urban League is to improve the quality of life of the citizens of Summit County, particularly African-Americans, through economic self-reliance and social empowerment.
Our vision is to become the anchor of collaborative services known for transforming and repositioning Summit County citizens. We strive to pull individuals and families out of generational poverty and into self-sufficiency and economic independence.
CORE VALUES
Purpose
To fulfill our mission by working together with determination, intention, and perseverance in pursuit of excellence. Our objective is to serve with the common goal of uniting and lifting the Greater Akron community.
Collaboration
We work through local, state, federal, and private partnerships to achieve excellence and bring transformative programs to Summit County.
Compassion and Respect
As ambassadors of our community, our role is to lead, listen and respond to people’s experiences with kindness. Simultaneously, we eagerly share how our programs can help achieve economic self-sufficiency through employment, entrepreneurship, wealth-building, education and community outreach.
Dept/Program: Education
Reports To: Director of Education
Pay Rate: (Depends on level of experience)
Classification: Seasonal
Benefits: Paid Holidays
Job Summary: This person is responsible for the classroom management, assisting, and supervision of children.
Job Duties: Responsibilities include:
- Assisting with daily lesson plans for their class
- Assist in implementing daily classroom activities
- Provide classroom instruction appropriate for the specific age group
- Enforce safety regulations, and apply appropriate classroom management techniques
- Provide feedback and age-appropriate redirections for each camper
- Demonstrate leadership to campers
- Other duties as assigned by the Education Director and/or Summer Camp Lead
Please note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, events, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications: Minimum of a High School Diploma; Education or Summer Camp Instructor Experience; College student with Summer Camp Experience, preferred; Ability to supervise children ages 9 through 12 (Incoming 4th – 6th Grade)
Akron Urban League Work Culture:
MUST embrace and exhibit personal qualities of honesty, respect, empathy, integrity, credibility, with a commitment to the Akron Urban League’s mission. Our focus is always to operate with a STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE and HIGH ETHICS.
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $16.32 - $19.65 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20
