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.
