Description
The Senior Specialist, Youth Programs will lead the Virtual Ready to Read (VR2R) program and provide support to the Individualized Tutoring Program. The VR2R program promotes enjoyment of reading, literacy skills, and social-emotional learning for students in grades 3-8. The Senior Specialist will teach and manage online classes, prepare lesson plans, and provide support to students and volunteers.
Responsibilities:
- Teach and manage online classes in the Virtual Reading Program
- Prepare lesson plans and slides tailored to students' needs
- Send reminders to families to keep attendance high
- Provide support to students with device issues
- Provide ongoing support to volunteers
- Drive to students' homes for in-person instruction
- Prepare lesson plans and materials for in-home tutoring
- Assist with supervision of community tutors
Requirements:
- Relevant degree in Education, Teaching, or related field
- 2-4 years of experience in teaching, tutoring, or youth development
- TESOL certificate a plus
- Cross-cultural experience working with refugee and immigrant communities
- Experience working with multi-lingual students and families
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Office suite
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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