Elementary Math Challenge Sponsor - Extra Duty Stipend

CALVERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; Prince Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 7,600 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Calvert County Public Schools in Prince Frederick, MD seeks an Elementary Mathematics Challenge Sponsor for SMECO. The sponsor will organize teams, recruit fourth and fifth graders, and develop practice contests to sharpen mathematical skills in line with other math teams.

Responsibilities include mentoring students, coordinating with families, and arranging participation in the SMECO Elementary Mathematics Challenge.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated management, leadership and human relations skills.
• Ability to exercise good judgment in making decisions.
• Proven ability to carry an assignment to its completion.
• Demonstrated success in accomplishing tasks akin to the duties and responsibilities listed below.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Calvert County Public Schools may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Participate in orientation session for Elementary Mathematics Challenge Sponsor.
• To advertise to fourth and/or fifth graders in their school to encourage membership.
• Determine primary team and alternates using appropriate assessment tools.
• Hold regularly scheduled review sessions in preparation for competition.
• Complete appropriate registration by the due date.
• Communicate with students and parents the expectations for those participating in this activity.
• Provide school and families with a calendar of events.
• Accompany team to SMECO Elementary Mathematics Challenge.
• Thinks, concentrates, and positively interacts with others.
• Comes to work promptly every day.
• Works flexible hours as necessary.
• Works under stress and meets all deadlines.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Judgment

Task completion

Experience relevance

Alternate qualifications

Job description

Calvert County Public Schools in Prince Frederick, MD seeks an Elementary Mathematics Challenge Sponsor for SMECO. The sponsor will organize teams, recruit fourth and fifth graders, and develop practice contests to sharpen mathematical skills in line with other math teams.

Responsibilities include mentoring students, coordinating with families, and arranging participation in the SMECO Elementary Mathematics Challenge.