Category: Educational Specialist

Educational Specialist (Bilingual) F/T

4/29/2023

Star Learning Center, a program of GRCC, is a year-round tutoring program for underserved students from across NYC. The program provides one-to-one academic support and educational advocacy to students in grades 2 through 12. Each student at Star is matched with a volunteer tutor. Tutors receive an orientation to the Center and their individual students and staff provide ongoing coaching and support. Star also connects students with other GRCC programs and outside resources to enable them to reach their full potential.

Star Learning Center seeks a committed, compassionate, and highly organized individual to join a close-knit and diverse community of staff, students, volunteer tutors and parents. The candidate should enjoy working closely with others and also work well independently. We are looking for a team member invested in having an impact on the lives of young people, committed to learning, and inspired to be a part of ending educational inequities.

Schedule: Monday 11:00 am to 7:00 pm, Tuesday and Wednesday 10:30 am to 6:30 pm, Thursday and Friday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm

Salary Range: $37,881 - $47,351

Goddard Riverside and Isaacs Center follow the CDC and NYS recommendations to prevent the spread of COVID-19, and are now requiring all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have a qualified exemption.

Roles, Responsibilities and Essential Duties

Supervise and support 200+ tutors and students every week
Evaluate academic needs of all students; administer testing for new students and write testing reports; create tutoring plans with annual goals using testing results, student report card data, IEPs, and teacher comments
Prepare and deliver tutor orientations, provide ongoing supervision of tutoring plans and continual training to volunteer tutors
Support all student-tutor pairs with modeling and materials; review and comment on every session plan prepared by tutors; offer trainings
Organize and maintain STAR’s library, including researching new book titles and tutoring materials, sorting donations, and working closely with library clerk
Research online tutoring materials for 2nd –12th grades
Tracking report card and other data to identify need for additional support
Occasionally tutor students
Communicate with parents regarding special education needs and goals, review IEPs with parents, and refer to special education advocates
Encourage and promote reading for pleasure by recommending books based on student interest and reading level
Assist in data collection for Star program evaluations

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred in Education or related field
Teaching/tutoring experience with children and teens
Knowledge of an Orton-Gillingham based, multi-sensory approach to teaching reading
Must be fluent in written and spoken Spanish

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, families and tutors
Experience with literacy assessments, teaching strategies, and student data analysis
Knowledge of NYC 2-12 curriculum
Working knowledge of the New York City Special Education process including services obtained through IEPs
Knowledge of early literacy practices and children’s literature

Computer Skills Needed

Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite applications

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift boxes

Work Environment

Office and tutoring center/ work from home hybrid model (through June 2023)

To apply, click here: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=127962&clientkey=2AF870DC98A05BDC667109DE9463BC04

Educational Specialist

11/21/2018

Union Settlement Association is an on-the-ground resource for East Harlem residents of all ages, and a passionate advocate for the needs of underserved communities. Since opening our doors in 1895, we have brought education, wellness and community-building programs to our neighborhood, empowering New Yorkers with opportunities to better their lives. More than 350 staff work in our organization, and our services impact 10,000 people every year. By helping our neighbors realize their goals, we build the vitality and success of East Harlem. For more information about Union Settlement, please visit our website at www.uninonsettlement.org.

The Educational Specialist has the overall responsibility for the development and implementation of the academic curriculum, program compliance and quality assurance for the ESOL CIVICS Program at Union Settlement.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Design, implement and recommend academic curriculum needs for students.
Meet with Program Director to establish and review the academic learning curriculum of the program.
Provide Intake, Assessment and Orientation for each enrollee.
Research and develop new resources and materials to enhance the teaching curricula.
Provide class instruction in ESL.
Administer BEST PLUS tests at intake and regularly thereafter to monitor and document enrollee progress.
Maintain Milestone performance files for each enrollee.
Maintain and submit daily enrollee attendance. Follow-up with enrollees as needed to ensure their continued participation. Maintain office hours.
Meet with students individually each cycle to review progress and need for additional help.
Prepare and submit monthly reports on the enrollees and the classes.
Prepare, Review, coordinate, and submit weekly Educational Lesson Plans.
Make educational referrals.
Provide progress reports as needed
Attend Staff development training, program meetings and related conferences.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Assist students with their academic projects, homework and provide enrichment programming services.
Assist Program Coordinator and Program Director as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.

SPECIFICATIONS FOR EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES
Master Degree in any relevant subject with minimum three year teaching experience or BA/BS and minimum three years educational teaching experience.

SPECIFICATIONS FOR EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING

Experience working in classroom setting.
Excellent communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills.
Experience with leading large and small group instruction.
Computer literate, including experience with all Microsoft Office.
Experience in developing and implementing curricula preferred.
Classroom management and overall strong organizational skills preferred.

SPECIFICATIONS FOR PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Regularly required to talk, hear, walk, stand, & sit.
Able to climb stairs if necessary.
Able to operate a computer keyboard, mouse & office equipment.
Ability to read printed materials and computer screens.
Able to travel to multiple locations as needed.

Resume and cover letter to be submitted via email to [email protected]

Educational Specialist F/T

2/14/2018

Job description: The Educational Specialist will establish the framework of positive youth development and career pathways and positive guidance to staff members for the OST program. Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:
Duties and Responsibilities:

Identify learning needs and facilitates learning process, including development, delivery, implementation and evaluation of contextualized HSE
Plan and design curricula from education program, researches and defines educational goals, objectives and methodologies to meet program goals
Assist with developing an Individual Service Strategy(ISS) and developing educational career-related goals collaboratively with participants based on motivational interviewing process
In conjunction with Program Director develop and participate in high quality, relevant staff training
Provide positive guidance, discipline, mentoring and role modeling to staff members and youth served
Support and work with program participants in career pathways
Provide supportive services, recommend interventions when appropriate and make educational referrals to other services when needed
Monitor attendance at Fedcap services and at offsite programming
Assist coordination of workshops to be offered to program participants
Handle data entry responsibilities, including outcomes reporting
Provide follow up services for program graduates
Participate in regularly scheduled supervision and ongoing training
Provide weekly reports to Program Director
Perform other duties as required

Skills and Qualifications

A minimum of bachelor’s degree in Education or related field required. Master’s degree preferred.
Experience in curriculum planning, development and Writing
Demonstrated ability to identify needs analyze and logically organize complex information and transform that into professionally designed, engaging and effective training materials
Experience working with youth and young adults, including three years of experience with court involved youth and young adults within the last five years
Ability to manage and facilitate educational programs
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent presentation, Writing and interpersonal communication skills
Bilingual in Spanish preferred

Send resume and cover letter to Shanette Linton [email protected]

Education Specialist P/T

12/22/2016

Educational Specialist
RBSCC, INC. is seeking a part- time Educational Specialist. 8.25 hours per week. Salary: $ 38.00 per hour.
Responsabilities:

Ensure all activities and plans are aligned to program goals and CCLS.
Model lessons, strategies, and techniques for instructional staff.
Conduct classroom observations and provide guidance/supervision for instructional staff to ensure successful implementation of program curricula.
Meet regularly with staff to help with planning, modify curricula, and monitor student progress.
Consult with Program Director to make recommendations and keep Program Director well-informed.
Conduct any other related activities deemed necessary by program administration

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in secondary education (ELA, Literacy, Science, or Math) a must.
Master's degree preferred.
A minimum of 2 years teaching experience is a must.
Middle school experience is preferred.
Experience with curriculum development and project-based learning.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Please email resume and cover letters to [email protected] or fax to 718-381-9680, Attn: Elena Zullo

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