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Lead Counselor, Learning Lab
Start Date: November 2020
Type: Full-Time (approx.
35 hours/week)
POSITION OVERVIEW
Learning Lab is SIJCC’s solution for families who need a safe, enriching environment for their elementary-age children to be for their remote school work.
Students not only get the benefit of a Counselor who can guide them in their remote learning, but also a small cohort of other students to socialize with in a safe way.
The Lead Counselor will develop the extracurricular activities for the Learning Lab and supervisor and support the Counselors.
The Lead Counselor will also have a cohort of students of their own.
We plan to start with three cohorts and ten students in each cohort.
Overall, this is a great position for someone who loves and has experience working with elementary-age kids, can devise compelling extracurricular activities, and who can effectively manage adults.
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CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead a cohort of students throughout their day, including extracurricular activities and learning time
Develop and execute extracurricular activities that meet students’ needs
Ensure that health and safety procedures are followed
Serve as primary point of contact for parents in your cohort
Assist students with their learning by troubleshooting technical problems, making sure they attend virtual classes at their assigned times, and tutoring as time and knowledge allows
Administer medication to students that is authorized by parents
Model a culture of fun, respect, safety, and enjoyment among students and staff
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
Experience creating and leading learning experiences or extracurricular experiences for elementary-age students
Leader who can take initiative, has a strong sense of ownership and pride for their work, and can problem solve on the fly
Outstanding people skills, resilience, and positivity in the face of stress
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills
Excellent classroom management skills
Ability to work on campus Monday-Friday
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree or higher (strongly preferred)
Current first aid and CPR certifications
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Wage is in the low to mid $20ish/hour range for approximately 35 hours a week
This position is eligible for benefits:
Outstanding healthcare coverage through our Kaiser platinum healthcare plan and Guardian PPO dental plan beginning the first day of the month after start date.
Eligibility to add dependents to health and dental coverage at employee’s cost.
Eligibility to participate in our 403(b) retirement plan from the first day of employment.
Paid vacation and sick time.
Other Notes
This position reports to the Director of Jewish Innovation with on-site supervision from the Executive Director
Learning Lab operates under the LA County Department of Public Health day camp guidelines and is fully compliant with health regulations.
Learn more about our approach to safety .
TO APPLY
Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter in PDF format with “Lead Counselor Application” in the subject line to jobs@sijcc.net .
In the cover letter, please:
Explain your interest in this position
Describe how your experience and background fit with the requirements for this job
Mention how you heard about this opportunity
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SIJCC
1110 Bates Los Angeles, CA 90029
(323) 663-2255 info@sijcc.net
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