REACH Mentor

Job Description

Position: REACH (Before and After Care) Mentor

Responsible to: After School and Summer Coordinator

Hours: Mornings: Monday – Friday 6:45 am - 9:45 am

Afternoons: Monday – Friday 2:45 pm – 6:00 pm, Wednesdays 2:15 pm – 6:00pm

(No nights or weekends, and holidays off as workdays follow school calendar)

A TCS Teacher/Staff Exhibits

• A deep faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and acceptance of the authority of Scriptures as a guide for faith and living
• Actively pursues spiritual growth through personal devotions, Bible study, church involvement, etc.
• Understand and actively support The Christ School's mission, vision, and defining characteristics
• Proficiency in GoogleSuite (docs, sheets, gmail, calendar)
• Highly effective verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to effectively traverse possibly uneven ground
• Must be able to ascend/descend multiple flights of stairs and transport about 10-15 pounds

Job Overview

Part-time employment opportunity in a family-focused Christian working environment. The Christ School's aftercare program, REACH, is hiring loving, engaging, and energetic staff to guide our students enrolled in the program.

Excellent opportunity for education majors to gain experience in the classroom and in a private school setting. Ideal candidates are experienced, creative, energetic, engaging, and flexible with the passion to help a child learn and mature.

General Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and supervision of students.
• Implement and supervise safe, fun, and interactive activities and programs.
• Be mobile and constantly engaged with students.
• Create and maintain an appropriate environment.
• Assist students with homework.
• Follow student check in/out and dismissal procedures.

Qualifications

• Evidences and is able to articulate a faith and relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
• Successfully pass a Level II Background Screening.
• Experience with lower and middle school students preferred.
• After-school, tutoring, teaching or substitute teaching experience preferred.
• Must be 16 years or older to apply.

Key Competencies

• Understands and supports the The Christ School mission and vision and is able to promote a positive image of the school.
• Works cooperatively and collaboratively with all colleagues.
• Commits to constantly improve.
• Displays flexibility and adaptability in responding to new situations and expectations, and presents a positive attitude and helpful demeanor.
• Demonstrates self-motivation and initiative.
• Possesses a high energy level, physically, mentally and emotionally.
• Evidences attention to detail in organization and planning.