YMCA Reads! Program Assistant
Company: YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
The YMCA READS! Program is an exciting literacy/mentoring
initiative for kindergarten through fifth-grade students, taking
place at Pinellas County Schools throughout St. Petersburg, FL. The
program uses curriculum-based literacy instruction to help
struggling readers in areas of phonetics, sight word recognition,
spelling, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. As an assistant,
you would help the program coordinator during YMCA Reads! hours to
ensure that outlined program goals and procedures are being
achieved. Additional responsibilities include: assisting in student
supervision, helping to maintain order, and positively reinforcing
"good choices" when appropriate, maintaining necessary paperwork,
and assuming responsibilities if the coordinator is absent. You
will be required to teach basic reading skills using lessons
developed by the YMCA READS! Coordinator.Candidate must have
experience working with children in an educational environment,
have some experience with behavior/classroom management, possess a
desire or interest in learning about literacy intervention and have
compassion and empathy for struggling readers. Tutoring experience
strongly preferred. After school hours, 4 days per week.
Approximately 25 hours per week. $12-14/hour with excellent
benefits including retirement savings and child care before/after
school upon meeting eligibility requirements. Free individual YMCA
membership for employee and discount for family. Pre-employment
drug screen and clear background check required.
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Keywords: YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg , YMCA Reads! Program Assistant, Other , Saint Petersburg, Florida
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