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Gwinnett County Government · 3 weeks ago

Building Brains Afterschool Program Leader - part-time

Gwinnett County, GA

Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$16.80/hr - $16.80/hr

1+ years exp

Gwinnett County Government is an award-winning employer that is dedicated to making life better for its residents. The part-time Building Brains Afterschool Program Leader will assist the afterschool director in planning and implementing daily programming while ensuring the safety and well-being of the children in attendance.

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Responsibilities

Assisting the afterschool director with the development and coordination of a calendar for program activities and events designed to complement student learning and enrichment, as well as assisting in planning and conducting an orientation program for parents and students

Acting as a liaison between parents, staff, and school personnel and assisting in conferring with parents regarding student performance and behavior as necessary

Assisting in maintaining program standards of student behavior to achieve effective participation in activities without interfering with the natural, informal atmosphere of the Program; assisting in resolving student disputes; referring serious discipline problems to program supervisors

Interacting with children in a friendly and supportive manner to help them improve self-esteem and social skills with their peers; answering student questions; providing proper examples; and providing emotional support as well as general guidance

Demonstrating and assisting students with art projects and overseeing students in physical activities, including but not limited to, basketball, kickball, softball, dodgeball, running etc

Performing routine first aid, enforcing and ensuring health and safety rules are observed, and preforming First Aid and CPR in emergency situations according to established procedures

Maintaining a clean and organized environment for students and demonstrating and involving students in cleaning and organizing the program activities area before, during, and after use

Performing clerical duties in support of program activities such as preparing, typing, duplicating, and filing materials; logging and recording information; creating and maintaining records and files; answering telephones, scheduling activities, and assisting with enrolling students

Operating a variety of supplies and equipment, including athletic equipment, arts and crafts equipment, and office equipment

Assisting in accounting procedures for budgeting and expenditures and inventory of equipment and supplies

Collaborating to develop and implement a public relations agenda to promote student enrollment and communicating the program objectives and activities

Participating in regular staff meetings and assisting with in-service training on an as-needed basis

Performing other duties as assigned

Leading and/or facilitating educational programs for 10 to 25 students

Interacting with groups of students with patience, tact, and diplomacy