After School Development Specialist - Community Learning Center (CLC)

Sioux Falls School District; United States; On-site; USD 1,653,000 - 2,204,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational agency is seeking an After-School Youth Development Specialist to manage educational and recreational activities for K-5 youth at various after-school programs. Responsibilities include supervising children, assisting the Site Coordinator, and ensuring a safe environment. Applicants must be at least 14 years old and have experience with children. A unique opportunity to positively impact the community and support youth development.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 14 years of age.
• Experience with K-5 youth.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Site Coordinator in the daily operation of the CLC program.
• Teach, supervise, and interact with children during education and recreational activities.
• Create a safe environment for children.
• Assist with the discipline of children where appropriate.
• Assist with clean-up procedures for assigned areas and overall school building.
• Assist with parent pick-up of children.
• Demonstrate imagination and resourcefulness in working with students.
• Complete required training hours for state licensure, including CPR certification.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Site Coordinator.
• Successfully advance CLC initiatives.

Skills

Experience with K-5 youth

Age 14+

Job description

Overview

Join Our Community Learning Center Team!

The Community Learning Center (CLC) is a collaboration to connect Sioux Falls students and families to equitable and accessible community resources, educational opportunities, and programming. The CLC believes we can guide Sioux Falls students and families and positively impact attendance, school climate and culture, family and community engagement, academic achievement, graduation rates, and college and workforce readiness.

Learn more about the Community Learning Center at https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/page/after-school

Employment Structure

The Community Learning Center program is managed by the Sioux Falls School District in partnership with community agencies. As a part of the partnership, the agencies employ many of the Community Learning Center on-site staff.

Please note, the After School Development Specialist position is an on-site position hired and employed by the operating agencies of the Community Learning Center. The Sioux Falls School District does not hire or employ these individuals. Information collected from the Sioux Falls School District website will be shared with the various agencies, and you will be asked to complete an application with the agencies directly.

Agency Partners

Community Learning Center Agencies (click on agency name to be directed to their website):

• The Boy's and Girl's Club of the Sioux Empire (operates at Laura B Anderson, Anne Sullivan, Eugene Field, Susan B Anthony, Rosa Parks, and Harvey Dunn)
• EmBe (operates at Discover, Lowell, Sonia Sotomayor, Cleveland, and John Harris)
• Volunteers of America (operates at Garfield, Jane Addams, Hawthorne, Terry Redlin, Robert Frost, and Laura Wilder)
• Sioux Falls YMCA (operates at Renberg, Hayward, Oscar Howe, Pettigrew, and John F Kennedy)

Requirements

• Must be at least 14 years of age.
• Experience with K-5 youth.

Essential Functions & Duties

The After-School Youth Development Specialist is responsible for the daily education, enrichment, and skill development of CLC children and youth in the after-school programs.

1. Assist the Site Coordinator in the daily operation of the CLC program.
2. Teach, supervise, and interact with children during education, enrichment, skill development, and recreational activities.
3. Create a safe environment for children.
4. Assist with the discipline of children where appropriate.
5. Assist with clean-up procedures for assigned areas and overall school building.
6. Assist with parent pick-up of children.
7. Demonstrate imagination and resourcefulness in working with students.
8. Complete required training hours for state licensure, including CPR certification.
9. Perform other duties as assigned by the Site Coordinator.
10. Successfully advance CLC initiatives.

Interested in working at rotating locations? Check out our After School Substitute position: COMING SOON!