GFR 163 Youth Facilitator (03 Student) 1 Position - Worcester State University

Worcester State University; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Worcester State University is seeking a part-time, student, hourly SSTA position to support recreational and educational activities and assist with program facilitation.

You will collect demographic and attendance data, transport materials to classrooms, and serve as a positive role model while engaging diverse participants. Excellent communication and reliability are essential; a High School Diploma is required or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• Good communication, organizational and time management skills are required.
• Must be able to work with a variety of people and meet deadlines.
• Maintain a reliable and dependable attendance record.
• High School Diploma and/or 3 years of experience working with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate small groups and assist with group activities.
• Work with students in recreational and educational activities (e.g. Photovoice, Spanish Reader's Theatre, arts and crafts).
• Assure collection of participant demographic, attendance and assessment data.
• Assist with transporting program materials to classroom site.
• Model desirable behavior such as patience, tolerance, and reflective listening.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

WORCESTER STATE UNIVERSITY is a liberal arts and sciences university with a long tradition of academic excellence dating back to 1874, as well as an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that seeks to reflect the diversity of its community. Our workforce is dedicated to academic quality, student-centered programming, engaged citizenship, open exchanges of ideas, diversity and inclusiveness, and civility and integrity. We are looking for job applicants who share these values and commitment to our students.

Worcester State is centrally located in Massachusetts, about an hour's drive from Boston, Springfield, and Providence, Rhode Island. Our 58-acre campus is nestled in the residential northwest side of Worcester--the second largest city in New England and home to 37,000 college students at more than a dozen colleges and universities. Over 6,000 of those students attend Worcester State--approximately 5,300 are undergraduates and 1,000 are graduate students. Learn more about us at worcester.edu/about .

Job Description:

SSTA Approver: Kathleen Orengo

General Statement of Duties/Responsibilities:

• 1. Facilitate small groups and assist with group activities.
• 2. Work with students in a wide range of recreational and educational activities (i.e. Photovoice, Spanish Reader's Theatre, arts and crafts, etc.).
• 3. Assure the collection of all data including participant demographic, attendance and assessments.
• 4. Aid with transporting program material to classroom site.
• 5. Serve as a positive role model by modeling desirable begaviros-e.g. patience, tolerance, reflective listening.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications:

• 1. Good communication, organizational and time management skills necessary.
• 2. Must be able to work with a variety of people and meet deadlines.
• 3. Maintain a reliable and dependable attendance record.
• 4. High School Diploma and/ore 3 year of experience working with persons from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds.

Additional Information:

Worcester State University is an Aff..

This is a part-time, student, non-benefited, hourly position.

Hourly Rate: $15 per hour