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Program Specialist, The Gus Bus

3 months ago

Harrisonburg, United States James Madison University Full time

**Working Title**:Program Specialist, The Gus Bus (Part-Time)**

**State Role Title**:Education Support Specialist II

**Position Type**:Part-time - Wage / Part-time Salaried

**Position Status**:Part-Time

**College/Division**:College of Health and Behavioral Studies

**Department**: 540881 - Stone Spring 21st CCLC Year 3

**Pay Rate**:Hourly

**Specify Range or Amount**: $18.90

**Is this a JMU only position? **No

**Is this a grant-funded position? **Yes. This is a grant-funded position and is contingent upon continued funding.

**Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? **No

**Beginning Review Date**:06/26/2024

**About JMU**:

- JMU is a publicly funded university with a beautiful campus and a supportive community that is committed to preparing students for the future. JMU offers several perks to all employees including:

- A Tuition Waiver Program that allows employees to have tuition waived for undergraduate and graduate level courses taken at JMU.
- Free Access to the University Recreation Center (UREC): Employees can enjoy facility access and program registration privileges at UREC and University Park. This includes the climbing wall, equipment centers, and group exercise studios.
- A variety of voluntary benefits such as Pet Insurance, Identity Theft and Legal Protection Plans, and several other supplemental benefits.
- Holiday Breaks: The university is granted 12 holidays a year.
- Talent Development Trainings: The Talent Development department offers a wide variety of personal and professional trainings, eligible for all employees to join.

Visit our Benefits site to learn more about the benefits that James Madison University offers to part-time employees**General Information**:
The Gus Bus is hiring for a part-time Program Specialist. The Gus Bus focuses on out-of-school learning that supports the academic achievement of elementary-aged students in the local community. The Gus Bus is one of many programs and clinics within the Institute for Innovation in Health and Human Services (IIHHS). IIHHS is an interdisciplinary community-engaged hub that brings together students, staff, faculty, and the community to advance a culture of health and equity through education, clinical practice, research, innovative programs and advocacy. IIHHS is housed within JMU’s College of Health and Behavioral Studies (CHBS).

**Duties and Responsibilities**:
The Gus Bus team provide additional learning time and enrichment opportunities, such as read-alouds, academic activities, and book checkout, in after-school time on the Gus Mobile classroom vehicles and at local elementary schools. The Gus Bus program coordinates after-school enrichment and summer programming, as well as home-based tutoring for Harrisonburg elementary schools through 21st Century Community Learning Center grants.

This part-time position will average 25 hours/week (with both direct service and office hours/planning). Program Specialists are responsible for planning and implementing after-school enrichment programming that aligns with VDOE 21st Century Community Learning Center grant proposals. This includes planning and teaching programs in school buildings and/or on a Gus Bus mobile classroom vehicle in local neighborhoods. Because of the nature of our grant-funded programming, there is an understanding of flexibility that the exact setting/program location may change for a particular position, depending on the year and needs of the program. Program Specialists participate in weekly Gus Bus team meetings and maintain attendance records for programming. This position will include occasional participation in special programs or community events.

**Qualifications**:
1. Availability to work afternoons/evenings and a few weekends/year.
2. Knowledge of child development and best practices in early childhood education.
3. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with children, youth, adults, agency professionals, school staff and community members.
4. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, access, and inclusion.
5. Ability to excel at multi-tasking and taking initiative in an independent work environment.
6. General computer skills required, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Teams and Excel.

**Additional Posting Information**:
**Conditions of Employment**:
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.

This is a part-time wage position working an average of 25 hours per week over the course of a calendar year with no benefits.

E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.

**EEO Statement**:
James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discriminatio