EXTENDED DAYS MENTOR

Island Pacific Academy; Kapolei (HI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Island Pacific Academy in Kapolei, Hawaii, is seeking an Extended Days Mentor to support the Extended Day Program for students in kindergarten through 6th grade. This part-time role assists the Auxiliary Programs Manager and Director with implementing a quality program that enriches students socially, emotionally, and physically.

You will plan, lead and supervise activities, provide opportunities for quiet homework, supervise outdoor play, and maintain a safe, respectful learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with elementary school aged children.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to follow written and oral directions.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Self starter and ability to perform the job with little supervision.
• Students in a higher education coursework related to education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead and supervise students in afternoon activities such as arts and crafts or quiet games
• Provide opportunities for students to quietly work on homework
• Supervise outdoor play
• Supervises all indoor and outdoor activities to ensure safety at all times
• Maintain a safe and healthy educational and play environment
• Maintains a professional and positive attitude
• Greets parents and ensures appropriate child sign-in procedures are completed
• Sign children out when dismissed to classroom
• Treats all children with dignity and respect
• Helps to maintain a clean and organized classroom
• Acts as representative of Island Pacific Academy and demonstrates the core values of the school

Skills

Experience with elementary children

Must be 18+

Follow directions

Verbal and written communication

Self-starter

Education coursework preferred

Job description

Job Title

EXTENDED DAYS MENTOR

Job Type

Part Time

Job Description

Island Pacific Academy is looking for an Extended Days Mentor to help assist with the Extended Day Program. Extended Days Mentor will assist the Auxiliary Programs Manager and Director with the implementation of a quality Extended Day program that enriches the students socially, emotionally, and physically. Mentors will maintain a safe and educational learning environment for children in grades Kindergarten through 6th grade by successfully implementing the daily program activities.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Plan, lead and supervise students in afternoon activities such as arts and crafts or quiet games


• Provide opportunities for students to quietly work on homework


• Supervise outdoor play


• Supervises all indoor and outdoor activities to ensure safety at all times


• Maintain a safe and healthy educational and play environment


• Maintains a professional and positive attitude


• Greets parents and ensures appropriate child sign-in procedures are completed


• Sign children out when dismissed to classroom


• Treats all children with dignity and respect


• Helps to maintain a clean and organized classroom


• Acts as representative of Island Pacific Academy and demonstrates the core values of the school

Applicant Requirements

• Experience working with elementary school aged children


• Must be at least 18 years of age


• Possess a basic knowledge and understanding of school aged children


• Ability to follow written and oral directions


• Possess the ability to communicate verbally and in writing


• Self starter and ability to perform the job with little supervision.


• Students in a higher education coursework related to education preferred


• Must have a warm and friendly personality, be sensitive, and be able to relate well to children, and be willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with the School’s program and philosophy.


• Must pass a background check

Physical Requirements Of The Job

Work environment includes standing, sitting and moving around regularly in both an indoor air conditioned and outdoor, hot and humid environment

Regular lifting up to 15lbs

The noise level of the position can occasionally be moderate or high during school events or outdoor activities.

Salary

16/hr

Non-discriminatory Statement

Island Pacific Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a workplace environment that encourages growth and respect for all current and prospective employees based upon job-related factors such as their educational background, work experience, and ability to perform the essential functions of a particular job. It is the policy and practice of Island Pacific Academy to prohibit any form of discrimination or harassment based on race, color, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression, military or veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.