CommUNITY School Program Intern
Title: CommUNITY School Program Intern
Reports to: CommUNITY School Coordinator
Summary: We are seeking energetic, upbeat and engaging individuals who want to make a lasting positive impact in a child's life through our after-school programs. Activities include homework support, mentoring, life-skills, and enrichment. If you enjoy the challenge and rewards of investing in students, this is the position for you!
Salary: $15.00 per hour
Location: Positions are co-located in schools in the Red Bank, Hixson, Soddy Daisy, and Sale Creek communities. Please indicate your preferred location when you apply.
Position Start & End Dates: August 1, 2023 - May 16, 2024
Hours: Typically Monday – Thursday, 1:45p.m. - 5:00p.m; hours may vary slightly. Some Fridays may be needed, hours and schedule will be finalized closer to school start.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
· Assist Coordinator in planning and implementation of a variety of learning and social experiences that promote positive student wellbeing and development
· Lead and supervise students in both small and large group activities
· Create an engaging environment that fosters safety and a sense of belonging for all participants
· Assist students in working on and completing school assignments and projects
· Assist Coordinator in maintaining program standards of student behavior to promote effective participation in activities
· Support and encourage program volunteers in developing and engaging in positive mentoring relationships with students
· Set up and maintain a clean and organized environment for students; demonstrate and involve students in cleaning and organizing activity areas before, during and after use.
· Perform a variety of low-level clerical duties to support programming such as log and recording information and basic data entry.
· Participate in regular staff meetings
· Perform related duties as deemed necessary by the Community School Coordinator
Qualifications:
· Currently enrolled degree-seeking student.
· Desires to build positive relationships with youth.
· Communicates with youth effectively and constructively.
· Organizes and implements activities with groups.
· Has knowledge of or desire to learn behavior management for groups.
· Follows directions and asks great clarifying questions when needed.
· Able to stand for long periods of time.
· Prefer previous experience working with students and/or children.
· Undergraduate & graduate students welcome to apply!
Contact us to apply:
Email your resume and any supporting materials to our HR team at careers@nnhouse.org