Group Facilitator, High School Programs, Congreso

Posted by on September 02, 2013

Group Facilitator Job Posting High School Programs

Do you have a passion to help assist today’s youth explore who they are and set goals for the future?  If so, this may be the position for you!  Congreso offers dynamic academic and project based enrichment programs for High School Students in the after school and summer time.

We are currently seeking energetic, passionate, creative, and skilled educators in for the Group Facilitator position for afterschool programs.

Spring after-school hours are approximately Monday-Friday during the school year 2:45-6:00pm; hourly rates:   $10 starting, $11.00 after probationary period.

Group Facilitators lead a small group of students (10-15) for daily homework support (during the school year) and enrichment clubs, as well as field trips and special events.

Group Facilitators are responsible for designing and implementing lesson plans for enrichment clubs using the project based learning in the area of Creative and Performing Arts, Athletics, and Science and Technology.

Candidates should be knowledgeable in their subject area, such as art, digital media, music engineering, culinary, cosmetology, fashion, choir, music, carpentry, science, theatre, dance, soccer, basketball, handball, track, volleyball, baseball/softball, science, technology projects, college and career exploration and readiness, and other trade related activities.

Requirements:
– Professionalism and strong classroom management skills.
-College degree or currently enrolled in college.
-At least one year of experience working with youth.
-Experience writing lessons plans and guiding activities.
-Knowledge of Philadelphia city resources and Latino community.
-Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
-Spanish/English bilingual ability encouraged.

Items to bring with you on the interview:
If selected, you will be required to bring the following items to your interview.  Please prepare them now.
-College transcripts (high school diploma if not currently enrolled in the university)
-Two letters of references
– resume

Interested candidates should send resumes to [email protected].  Be sure to mention this specific position in the email.