Youth Development Worker

Job Details

Job Location

Paterson, NJ

Position Type

Part Time

Salary Range

$18.00 - $18.00 Hourly

Description

Youth Development Worker

The Community Charter School of Paterson is seeking Youth Development Workers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Ability to create outstanding academic achievement and student character development.
• Create a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning environment that excites and invests students.
• Motivate students to realize high academic and behavioral standards.
• Utilize data from CCSP's student assessments to driveintervention.
• Exemplify CCSP's core values in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues.
• Support all special education-related services including Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) during the program.
• Collaborate with Site Leaders and the program team to improve instructional, culture-building and leadership skills.
• Attend all professional development, team planning, and data analysis meetings.
• Participate enthusiastically in structured and informal learning and development opportunities.
• Team player : maturity, humility, strong work ethic, follow-through, sense of humor, willingness to respond positively to feedback and a "roll-up-my-sleeves" attitude.
• Strong belief in an "achievement" mission and educational model.
• Research and stay up to date on best practices in community schools and afterschool programs.
• Understanding and experience of education in an urban setting.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, families and school partners including school administration and staff.
• Ability to work well with a team and independently.
• Have a passion for helping all children achieve their highest aspirations.
• Assistin classroom management while implementing specialized activities.
• Support program administrative requirements including student attendance, surveys, forms, and lesson plans.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Community Charter School of Paterson is among the top 1% in the state for student growth in math and reading-proof of our commitment to academic excellence.

Community Charter School of Paterson is an equal-opportunity employer.