What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education Specialist position at POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE INC?
Job Details
Job Location: Bronx , NY
Salary Range: $42.00 - $42.00 Hourly
Description
Position: Education Specialist
Major Duties & Responsibilities
- Model and uphold all Agency rules.
- Identify and develop curricula suitable for after-school and summer programs. Curricula should be thematic and provide youth with sequential, common core learning standards-aligned learning experiences.
- Work with the Center Director to oversee the implementation of program activities. Assist center staff with effective delivery of lessons.
- Using data collected by PAL’s Evaluator, staff reports and schools’ input, foster continuous quality improvement of curricula and activities.
- Develop and maintain a relationship with the principal and designated school staff. Ensure PAL and school goals and needs are reflected in PAL programming.
- Provide training to Group Leaders, Teachers, and Activity Specialists.
- Assist in planning and facilitating center Parent Workshops.
- Present ideas and suggestions for improving programs as often as possible. When presenting a problem or offering constructive criticism, also offer an alternative solution.
Additional Responsibilities
- Submit weekly, monthly, written and verbal reports as requested.
- When directed, attend meetings with Education Department, center stakeholders, as needed to assist in program delivery and promotion of programs.
- Assist in the planning, set up and clean up for PAL special events.
Qualifications
Who you are/What you Bring
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a related field. NYS Teaching Certification preferred. Master’s Degree in Education or related field strongly preferred.
- At least 2 years’ experience in curriculum development and lesson planning.
- Experience in implementing structured programming for elementary or middle school youth. Classroom teaching experience a plus.
- Familiarity with integrating New York Common Core Language Standards into project-based learning activities.
- Must be responsible and organized with strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be a team player.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Hours: 9 Hours per Week
Days: (Schedule to be discussed)
Salary: $42 per Hour
Address: PS 47 - Police Athletic League, Inc.
Salary : $42
