Kindergarten Readiness Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Gurnee, United States United Way of Lake County Full time

Position Title**:Kindergarten Readiness Coordinator**

Position Start Date and End Date**:May 2024 - August 2024**

Hours Range**:Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM**

Location**:Various** **Lake County Schools**

Position Classification**:Non-Exempt, Hourly**

Reports To**:Program Manager, Success By 6**

**Purpose of Position**

The Kindergarten Readiness Coordinator will support the efforts of United Way of Lake County by assisting in the implementation of UWLC’s Success By 6, Kindergarten Countdown Camp program.

**Primary Responsibilities**:

- Serve as coordinator for Kindergarten Readiness
- Manage the daily operation of Kindergarten Countdown Camp
- Oversee Kindergarten Countdown Camp volunteers on site
- Help teachers prep materials and serve as mediator for parents and teachers
- Assists in the site recruitment and students for Kindergarten Readiness and manage the day-to-day programming
- Serve as liaison between Public Schools and United Way of Lake County
- Assist in field trips during the duration of Kindergarten Countdown Camp
- Prepare important information for parents of children with a child entering kindergarten
- Complete student assessments and data entry
- Other duties as assigned

**Knowledge and Experience**:

- Bachelor’s degree in social service, education, public administration or related field or a combination of an Associates degree and significant related experience
- Experience in social services, community development or early education
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish preferred
- Demonstratable computer experience and knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint is a must
- Comfortable with various technology platforms and able to adapt teaching styles to diverse student populations
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

**Physical Requirements**:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to sit, stand, walk, drive/operate a car, lift and carry bags and boxes of approximately 10 pounds; talk or hear, read, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms; climb stairs, stoop, kneel, or crouch, type, operate a computer, calculator, copy machine and postage meter.

**Other Requirements**:

- Must have reliable transportation
- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19

**Job Types**: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 25 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Microsoft Office: 3 years (required)

**Language**:

- Spanish (preferred)

License/Certification:

- Driver's License (required)

Work Location: Multiple locations



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