Academic Coach (Part-time) - AMIkids Gainesville

Academic Coach (Part-time) - AMIkids Gainesville

Gainesville, FL

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The part-time Academic Coach ensures youth focus on academic studies while building effective advisory relationships with youth. Uses a variety of tools to engage youth while working in assigned curriculum and applies various educational support strategies to that meet youth individualized needs. Works closely with educational staff to monitor the youth academic progress and provide academic support.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Monitor youth utilization of online curriculum,
• Utilize various instructional resources to support academic instruction,
• Always serve as an advisor and positive role model for youth,
• Apply appropriate classroom management techniques and reports escalated behaviors to site-based administration,
• Lead youth in daily and/or weekly advisory sessions to monitor youth academic progress,
• Provide intervention strategies, when needed, to assist youth with course pacing and understanding,
• Meet with youth and parents/guardians to discuss challenges and obstacles engaging in the curriculum,
• Support workforce development activities and career pathways for all eligible youth,
• Empower youth through effective incentives and monitoring strategies,
• Utilize a hands-on approach when tutoring youth,
• Adhere to compliance requirements for program implementation,
• Maintain appropriate work habits, including regular and punctual attendance,
• Attend and maintain CPR and First Aid certification by nationally recognized organization,
• Administer first aid and CPR during emergencies in accordance with National standards,
• Attend and maintain appropriate crisis intervention and physical restraint training and certification as defined by state and contract requirements,
• Actively participate in day trips and special activities that involve recreational sports, facility and equipment cleaning, ground maintenance and equipment relocation,
• Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education, Training and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree preferred,
• Two (2) years of experience working with middle or high school-aged youths.

What''s in it for you?

As well as gain an opportunity to make an exceptional difference in kids'' lives, AMIkids offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Growth opportunities - we pride ourselves on developing our leaders from within
• Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Drug plan options; Health Spending Account, Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Wellness Benefits - EAP, Health Coaching, Stress Management Programs, etc.
• Employer Funded Pension Plan, Voluntary 403(B) Retirement Plan, Student Loan Forgiveness Program
• Pet Insurance, World Travel Assistance, Car Rental discounts, Gym Membership discounts, and more.

Qualifications

Education

Associates of General (preferred)

High School of General (required)

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

AMIkids, Inc. and AMIkids' affiliated Programs (hereafter referred to AMIkids collectively) are Equal Opportunity Employer(s) and do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, military service, or any other status protected by law.

Federal law requires AMIkids to request certain demographic information from you for reporting purposes. This information is not used for employment decisions unless job-related and your participation in providing this information is voluntary.

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Job Summary

Company

AMIkids

Start Date

As soon as possible

Employment Term and Type

Regular, Part Time

Required Education

High School or Equivalent

Required Experience

2 years

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