Civics Educational Specialist P/T

Civics Educational Specialist
Catholic Charities Family Stabilization
191 Joralemon St., Brooklyn, NY 11201
RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• Design, implement and recommend academic curriculum needs for students.
• Meet with Program Coordinator and 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. 
• 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

QUALIFICATIONS:  

• Master Degree in any relevant subject with minimum one year teaching experience or      
• BA/BS and minimum three years educational teaching experience.
• 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.

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.

CONTACT:  Allmina Berisha
PHONE:    718.722.6009
EMAIL:    [email protected]