After-School Programs Site Lead

Volunteers of America North Louisiana; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Volunteers of America North Louisiana seeks a coordinator to oversee 21st Century after-school and summer programs at a school site. You will plan enrichment activities that advance academic and personal development for participating children.

You will liaise with parents, teachers, and counselors, attend trainings, and ensure reports are submitted to sponsors and DOE. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Louisiana Teaching Certification preferred.
• Two years of experience in education, social services, or related fields.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise 21st Century after-school and summer program at one school site.
• Plan activities to develop participants physically, mentally, spiritually, and educationally.
• Develop motivational strategies and learning methods for children.
• Purchase snacks, educational, and craft supplies for staff.
• Attend workshops and trainings offered by VOA North Louisiana and partner entities.
• Meet regularly with parents of participants and with teachers/counselors.
• Submit reports to VOA North Louisiana, CPSB, and DOE.
• Work on special projects as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Microsoft Office

Organization

Confidentiality

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Louisiana Teaching Certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Volunteers of America North Louisiana seeks a coordinator to oversee 21st Century after-school and summer programs at a school site. You will plan enrichment activities that advance academic and personal development for participating children.

You will liaise with parents, teachers, and counselors, attend trainings, and ensure reports are submitted to sponsors and DOE. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.