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Before School Program Staff

The Basics

Pay Range: $14-16 hourly, dependent on qualifications

Schedule:The Before School program operates on all scheduled school days, from 7am to 8:10am. Additional hours may sometimes be available at our After School programs, from 3:30pm to 6pm.

Location: Edwardsburg Intermediate School, Edwardsburg, MI

Summary

Before school program staff supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of all participants, and engage with students in games and activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of all participants
  • Build positive relationships with students, families, and school staff
  • Support students with homework and academic tasks, offering guidance and encouragement
  • Maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment for all participants
  • Model appropriate behavior and reinforce positive behavior management strategies
  • Monitor attendance and maintain accurate records as required
  • Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student progress, behavior, and program updates
  • Follow all safety procedures, emergency protocols, and program policies
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of program spaces, supplies, and equipment
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality program delivery and a positive work environment
  • Participate in required staff meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions

Required Qualifications

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Positive and outgoing attitude
  • Leadership ability and teamwork oriented
  • Ability to relate well to people of all ethnicities, gender identities, ages, abilities, and socioeconomic backgrounds
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Clean background check
  • Valid US driver’s license and acceptable driving record
  • Prioritizes safety, preparedness, and proactive risk assessment

Bonus Qualifications

  • At least 21 years of age
  • An associate degree or higher in any field of study
  • 3 hours of MiRegistry-approved training in each of the following: (1) Program Management, (2) Observation, documentation, and assessment, and (3) Teaching and learning
  • 6 hours of MiRegistry approved training in any of the following areas: (1) Interactions and Guidance, (2) Challenging Behaviors, and (3) Trauma Informed Practices

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