Position Available In Lackawanna, Pennsylvania

Program Assistant at Hatfield, Burris, Paoli, Shoals, Springs Valley and West Washington – Strategic Development and Special Projects 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Throop, PA Program Assistant Afterschool Program. The Program Assistant will spend time with K-6th grade students helping them achieve greater academic success by providing tutoring. They will also provide some programmatic assistance to the program by helping plan activities for the age group to which they are assigned.

Position Title:

Program Assistant for

Afterschool Program Department:

Strategic Development & Special Projects FTE/Classification:

20 hours/week, Non-Exempt Reports to:

Program Director Salary Range:

$10.50/hour, start

Location:

Throop Elementary School, Burris Elementary School, Hatfield Elementary School, Shoals Elementary School, Orleans Elementary School, Springs Valley Elementary School, West Washington Elementary School. A. Duties and Responsibilities 1. Provide assistance to the Afterschool Program.

Areas of responsibility include:

monitoring of program participants and activities, participation with participants in structured program activities, assisting program participants through tutoring and homework assistance, site preparation and clean-up as requested, effective enforcement of program rules, and immediately reporting any emergencies, disciplinary problems, and other irregular situations to the Program Director. 2. Provide recommendations to the Program Director as necessary relating to any improvements needed in the delivery of services or development of new activities. 3. Perform additional responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications  Ability to relate with program participants and their parents/guardians  Ability to work independently without constant supervision/self-motivated  Ability to serve as a positive role model for children and youth  Training and current certification of CPR and First Aid  Valid Indiana Drivers License and Proof of Vehicle Financial Liability Insurance/Reliable Transportation Licenses/Certifications required: 1. Current Driver’s License, proof of current vehicle insurance coverage 2 2. High School Diploma or Passed Equivalency Working Conditions 3. Elementary school setting, usually in cafeteria or classroom 4. Some time would be spent in a gymnasium as well as outdoors during free play time. Physical Effort 5. This position will require occasional lifting of 10-20 pounds 6. This position may require you to be on your feet or walking for lengthy periods of time.

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Resumes may be sent via mail to:

Hoosier Uplands Attn:

Deborah Coleman 500 W. Main Street Mitchell, IN 47446 Resumes for this position only may be e-mailed to critchison@hoosieruplands.org