Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisorRequired Qualifications:Ability to communicate effectively to multiple audiencesWillingness to work positively with and mentor youthPass required criminal background checksAbility to perform all tasks identified in this job descriptionValid driver's licenseGood physical condition with ability to lift 10 pounds Preferred Competences:High school diploma or equivalent Experience working in a school- or community-based out-of-school time organizationKnowledge of afterschool programs, communities and/or positive youth developmentCPR and First Aid CertificationsBilingual (English and Spanish)Physical Requirements: Bending, carrying, climbing, driving, lifting, pushing/pulling, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, be able to lift at least 10 lbs. Primary Responsibility:The student support specialist, under the supervision of the Site Coordinator, supports a group of students throughout the afterschool program to ensure that they are ready to learn and be successful.