Education Specialist

PRIMARY FUNCTION:Program Implementation Provide support for a small class of middle school 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 to be able to operate a company owned vehicle.