Program Coordinator

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of children? iCook/iSTEAM, sister educational companies specializing in hands-on enrichment programs for children in elementary grades, are seeking driven, reliable, organized, resourceful individuals dedicated to empowering young minds. If you are inspired to help children develop essential life skills, seize this opportunity and apply today.

As the Program Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in managing and coordinating our after school program, ensuring its smooth operation and creating a positive and enriching environment for the participating children.

Responsibilities

Program Management:

• Oversee and manage all aspects of the after school program, including scheduling, curriculum development, and program logistics.
• Ensure compliance with all program policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with school administration and staff to align program activities with the school's goals and values.
• Maintain accurate program records, attendance, and participant information.

Staff Supervision and Development:

• Recruit, train, and supervise program staff, including instructors and assistants.
• Provide ongoing support and guidance to program staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to enhance staff performance.

Curriculum Development:

• Design and develop engaging and age-appropriate program curriculum, incorporating a variety of educational and recreational activities.
• Continuously evaluate and enhance the curriculum to ensure its effectiveness and alignment with program goals.

Parent and Community Engagement:

• Establish and maintain effective communication channels with parents, ensuring regular updates on program activities and child progress.

Program Promotion and Evaluation:

• Conduct program evaluations and gather feedback from participants, parents, and staff to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.

Working with iCook offers several exciting benefits:

• The opportunity to make a profound impact on children's lives by fostering the development of crucial life skills.
• A mix of office-based administrative tasks and on-site work, providing a dynamic work environment.
• A supportive and dedicated team that shares a passion for learning, skill development, and achieving our mission.
• Hands-on experience across various departments of a small business, with your opinions and contributions valued.
• Competitive pay, paid time off, health insurance, 401(K)
• Pay $45K per year, based on experience

iCook Inc is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, education, child development, or a related field are preferred but not required, can be substituted by equivalent experience.
• Previous experience working in an after school program or similar educational setting.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with staff, parents, and community members.
• Passion for working with children and a commitment to providing a safe, inclusive, and enriching program environment.
• Knowledge of child development principles, educational best practices, and program evaluation techniques.