Learning Coaches for Summer Freedom School

Elev8 Baltimore

Learning Coaches for Summer Freedom School

Baltimore, MD
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Paid holidays

    401(k)

    Summer Learning Coaches needed for Elev8 Freedom School Summer 2025 Schedule: Program Dates July 1- August 8th with about 2 weeks of training prior to the start of programming. Exact dates to be determined.

    Program:

    Elev8 Freedom School is a 6-week immersive K-12 summer literacy program that prepares students for success in school and life. Freedom School instills a lifelong love of reading in our scholars.

    JOB CLASSIFICATION: Full Time, Non-Exempt, Temporary

    POSITION SUMMARY: As a Learning Coach with Freedom School, you are responsible for planning and facilitating engaging academic enrichment lessons with an assigned group of students, to help them learn new concepts and expand their learning. Your duties include developing and facilitating lesson plans, providing academic support for students, and assigning additional projects and answering a student’s questions about a topic. You will report to the Manager of Extended Learning Programs.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Collaborate with staff to establish and maintain a supportive and structured environment for the youth entrusted to their care

    Serve as a facilitator or assistant to implement summer program activities and other special events, including chaperone field trips hosted during program hours

    Collaborate with athletic, social and cultural enrichment partners to implement summer activities

    Complete required documentation, including attendance rosters

    Participate in staff meetings and professional development activities to support summer programming

    Assist with the distribution and cleanup of snacks and lunch

    Set up and break down classroom space, including securing and organizing the appropriate materials

    Perform other duties as assigned

    Facilitate individual and/or small group sessions with students

    Participate in the organization’s continuing learning, including on issues of racial equity and equity in general

    Attend professional development to learn and facilitate Elev8 Summer Literacy Curriculum

    Organize and collect data from student surveys

    Professional writing skills are a plus.

    Knowledge of Microsoft Suite including Word, Teams, and Excel

    Be professional and on-time. Attendance is critical!

    Communication And Documentation

    Establish and maintain communication with Elev8 Managers and Leadership about student progress and aspects of the programs

    Complete all required paperwork in a timely manner

    Maintain all required documentation including, but not limited to, enrollment forms, case notes, daily attendance, formative and summative assessments, participant surveys, student snap shots, etc. in alignment with grant and organizational standards

    Provide verbal and written reports as needed to manager(s)

    Agency/Team Cohesion

    Responsible for facilitating and attending mandatory departmental meetings.

    Attend agency meetings and events

    Complete required training on time

    Maintain compliance with agency policies and procedures

    Prepare for and attend regularly scheduled meetings with supervisor

    Uphold organization values related to race, equity, and liberation of people and communities of color

    QUALIFICATIONS: Be available Full Time for 8-10 weeks.

    High School diploma required

    College-enrolled students, former teachers, recent high school graduates are encouraged to apply

    All will be considered and not limited to those listed above.

    Must have a commitment to working with students from a strength-based perspective

    Must exhibit positive attitude

    Mature and professional demeanor

    Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to the ethics of good character, humility, and servant leadership

    Authorization for background check for criminal and child protective findings

    Be professional and on-time. Attendance is critical!

    COMPENSATION: $18.50/hr 36-40 hours/week for about 8 weeks.

    Elev8 Baltimore, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are strengthened by the diversity of our colleagues and welcome actively seek applications from people of all cultures, backgrounds and experiences.

    Elev8 Mission Statement: Elev8 Baltimore partners with schools, families and the community to ensure that every student is prepared for high school, college career and life.

    Elev8 Commitment to Liberation and Equity: Elev8 Baltimore works to create liberating opportunities for youth and communities that have been oppressed by white supremacist structures and systems. We build committed partnerships with other organizations to provide training and tools for youth to advocate for themselves and bring equity to their communities.