What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Development Educator Parttime position at Cornell Cooperative Extension?
Job Description:
This position serves as an After-School Program Educator for the Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County, supporting the 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC) Program.
You will provide comprehensive 4-H youth development opportunities for youth in grades K-8 in the Belleville Henderson Central School District.
The successful candidate will provide established guidance and direction for program participants and after-school activities, including club and life skills, as well as assist collaborating teachers during the academic study portion of the program.
Responsibilities:
- Utilize existing program resources and materials to provide information and resources to program participants in established 4-H programming.
- Assist the After-School Program Coordinator in creating lesson plans and teach innovative educational programs as assigned.
- Assist teachers as needed during the academic study portion of the program.
- Communicate and cooperate with school personnel to foster intentional instruction and address the needs and interests of participating youth.
- Serve as a team member and cooperate with the entire Association and Youth and Family Development Program staff to achieve Association program goals.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent education (Associates Degree or GED/High School Diploma and 1 year transferrable/program experience).
- Valid NYS Driver's License and ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position.
- Ability to meet all School Age Child Care (SACC) and Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) licensing requirements.
- Familiarity with subject matter appropriate to area of programming (4-H Youth Development).
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively through oral, written, and visual means.
- Demonstrated ability to utilize computer technologies for educational and communication purposes.
Benefits:
This position offers a comprehensive benefit package, including health and dental insurance, NYS retirement, vacation, sick, and personal leave. If offered a position, you will be required to disclose your vaccination status and provide proof of vaccination immediately upon hire.
About Us:
Cornell Cooperative Extension is a collaboration among Cornell University, the United States Department of Agriculture, the State of New York, and the residents of New York State. This employment opportunity is with the entities listed and not with Cornell University.
Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. Individuals who bring a diverse perspective and are supportive of diversity are strongly encouraged to apply.
