What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic Support Specialist position at Spartanburg County School?
Job Description
The Academic Support Specialist will play a vital role in enhancing the educational experience of students in the after-school program.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program Planning and Implementation: Assist in designing and executing academic, enrichment, health, and recreational extra-curricular learning experiences for students.
- Tutoring and Instruction: Provide one-on-one and small group instruction, utilizing a variety of teaching techniques to support student development.
- Behavior Management and Interpersonal Skills: Work effectively with students in after-school activities, promote good habits, and encourage student development.
- Working Conditions: Conduct duties in an office/school/work environment with minimal exposure to environmental conditions.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- Ability to work effectively with students of varying ages and abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of curriculum design and instructional strategies.
- Capacity to adapt to changing situations and priorities.
Benefits:
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A competitive compensation package.