A Curriculum Specialist works in a public school district to coordinate curriculum. Works with teachers to develop curriculum that helps students learn effectively and meets state educational standards. Analyzes student assessment data, and chooses textbooks, educational materials, and new technologies to support teaching. May specialize in particular grade levels or subject areas, or education for specific groups of students such as English Language Learners.
Education Specialist Boys And Girls Clubs Of The Twin Cities - 4.1 Richfield, MN Job Details Seasonal $19.23 - $21.63 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Staff supervision Team supervision Youth engagement programs Program development Social service program staff supervision Company vehicle operation Driver's License Desktop applications Educational program planning Networking through strategic partnership building Bachelor's degree in education Productivity software Strategic partnerships Establishing community partnerships in an education administration role Bachelor of Arts Working with youth Event logistics coordination Youth program management Full Job Description
PRIMARY FUNCTION
Program Implementation Provide support for a small class of elementary age youth. Execute an innovative and comprehensive approach that includes fun and engaging youth development practices, and social emotional learning methods within an education program, focusing on driving literacy (phonetic/fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension) and STEAM. Ensure that all education programing is conducted within quality standards aligned with best practices in youth development. Assist in the development of academic instructional strategies and techniques to improve academic outcomes. Support your team of Youth Development Professionals to drive Club and organizational objectives and goals. Evaluation & Data Ensure that all youth participants are rostered in the program and attendance is taken daily. Ensure that all youth participants are adequately assessed at the designated points of assessment. Track all youth participants to ensure appropriate academic progress or to make recommendation for instructional adjustment if desired progress did not occur.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Knowledge of development and administration of youth programs, staff supervision, event coordination and community partnership. Strong partnership development and relationship management skills. Good written and verbal communication skill. Candidate must be able to use Microsoft Office and have excellent skills in applicable software. Must have and maintain a valid drivers' license and be able to operate a company owned vehicle.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES
Bachelor of Arts in youth development, education, sociology, or related field, with two (2) or more years of experience in community-based youth development programs Knowledge of development and administration of youth programs, staff supervision, event coordination and community partnership Preferred previous Boys & Girls Clubs work experience a plus. Must have and maintain a valid drivers' license and be able to operate a company owned vehicle.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
Must be able to climb stairs, lift at least 50 lbs., be able to stand and sit for long periods of time and be able to walk moderate distances. Occasional repetitive task required. The Boys & Girls of the Twin Cities (BGCTC) mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. The BGCTC is committed to ongoing strategic initiatives throughout the Twin Cities and have defined ways that the Club serves as an activator in addressing the extreme disparities for young people in the communities we serve. The Club is implementing a program model that directly impacts the educational achievement gap in partnership with teachers/schools and parents/guardians. The BGCTC is looking for an energetic, talented, and passionate candidates to serve as Education Specialists to help address the varying needs of Club members. The Education Specialist is a member of the Youth Development Professionals team whose primary responsibility is to drive academic outcomes, ensuring all Club members are on track in school. This is a unique, seasonal opportunity to work at a new Boys and Girls Club site in partnership with Richfield Schools at Richfield STEM Elementary during the school year only. As a part-time role, this would be less than 30 hours per week during the late afternoon and early evenings starting in early October 2026!
