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Handbook: Store Policies

Manyèl  Kontni

🌟ROLE DESCRIPTIOn

YOUTH EMPOWERMENT

  • Provide daily quality instruction in a specific, specialized area  (Relevant Experience Required)

  • Daily positive engagement that fosters a safe & secure environment where scholars thrive

INSTRUCTION & FACILITATION

  • Work in conjunction with Program Team to ensure the smooth delivery of courses & activities (12-18 scholars per course)

  • Prepare supplies, materials, and other items needed before the program begins 

  • Cultivate inviting, safe, orderly environments where scholars are comfortable to share, create, & shine

  • Maintain professional & positive relationships with school staff, partners, scholars, and parents

  • Work with other Program Leaders to develop engaging content for student learning opportunities

SUPERVISION

  • Always supervise scholars 

  • Commitment to attending work daily

  • Report to  Site Coordinator, Assistant Site Coordinator & Director of Curriculum & Instruction

CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT & IMPLEMENTATION

  • Develop lesson & unit plans & activities with scholar interests, and required curricula, with accurate implementation 

  • Attend professional development training and meetings

  • Assist in planning end-of-session showcases and culminating events 

DATA MANAGEMENT

  • Track and monitor daily attendance

  • Maintain accurate scholar data as requested, ensuring on-time submission
     

🌟LOCATION(s)

Various throughout Newark.  Sites include charter and public school sites.


🌟SCHEDULE:

SPRING & FALL  PART-TIME WORK HOURS:

Monday-Friday 2:30–6 PM (NPS sites)

Monday-Friday 3–6 PM (Charter sites)

Monday-Thursday 2:30-6 PM; Friday 11:30–6 PM (Charter site 2)
 

SUMMER  PART-TIME WORK HOURS:

Monday-Friday 11:30–3 PM (NPS sites)

Monday-Friday 11:30–6 PM (All sites, SELECT STAFF ONLY)

Monday-Thursday 7:30 AM-3 PM (Charter site 2)


🌟PAY & Benefits

$18-$20/hour (commensurate with COMBINED childcare & special enrichment skill experience)  NO TEACHER PAY MATCH TO CERTIFIED TEACHERS
 

BENEFITS:

Paid training, no weekends required, discounts on dining, travel & hotel, and entertainment through TicketAtWork, 403b retirement plan (if applicable/eligible)

 

🌟QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED:

  • Eligible to work in the US with children; clear fingerprinting, background, and Tuberculosis checks'

  • Some undergraduate or technical-career study

  • Love working with children with a passion for mentoring inner-city youth

  • Expertise and/or experience in a teachable skill

  • Ability to work cooperatively & collaboratively with school district & program, parents, & community leaders

  • Effective communication demonstrating sensitivity to others & swift response to critically urgent incidents 

  • Excellent organizational skills & familiarity with basic computer software programs 

  • Comply with the company, site, and/or school district COVID-19 staffing protocols

  • Ability to instruct a course(s) in English

 

ADDITIONAL or PREFERRED:

  • 1+ years of experience working in an after-school, day camp, or community youth setting

  • Have experience in instruction/facilitation in an educational setting

  • Strong classroom/group management skills preferred

  • Experience creating lesson/unit plans or multi-week curriculum preferred

  • Familiarity and experience with diverse populations and cultural competencies are strongly desired

  • Familiarity with youth development principles for elementary & middle school-aged youth preferred

 

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE :

Familiarity with and passion for working with inner-city youth, in addition to one year or more of non-profit, teaching, or related youth development program experience, and expertise in one or more of (but not limited to) the following areas:

  • Animation/ Graphic Design/ Visual Arts

  • Carpentry & 3D Creation

  • Cooking

  • Cosmetology

  • DJing, Sound Engineering, Music Production

  • Fashion Design & Sewing, Crocheting, and Knitting

  • Financial Empowerment

  • Fitness & Wellness

  • Performing Arts: Music (Production, Vocal and/or Instrument), Dance/Step, Drama/Theater, Poetry)

  • Photography/Video Production

  • Sports

  • STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math

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