Youth Engagement Specialist

1 week ago


Hartford, Connecticut, United States Catholic Charities Full time
Catholic Charities - Youth Development Associate

Per Diem with no allotted hours

Required Linguistic Skills: Spanish

POSITION SUMMARY

The Youth Development Associate (YDA) serves as a vital role within the After School Program at Catholic Charities. This position is focused on delivering educational assistance and enrichment activities to elementary-aged children. The YDA is expected to work up to 15 hours per week during the academic year, with potential for increased hours during the summer months.

GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Deliver educational support and enrichment activities to designated groups of students
  • Maintain daily attendance records and submit necessary reports to the Program Coordinator
  • Create lesson plans that include measurable objectives
  • Engage in Professional Development opportunities
  • PQI Functions
    • Ensure precise data collection and evaluation
    • Communicate trends and findings to the supervisor
  • Perform additional tasks as required

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Preferred college education; a high school diploma along with experience in the educational sector is mandatory

COMPETENCIES

  • Skills in classroom management and group facilitation
  • Ability to engage with urban youth and children
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is advantageous

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Catholic Charities provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, life insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Employees also have access to various training and development opportunities.



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