The Site Coordinator (SC) serves as both a classroom manager and lead teacher, formulating, communicating and evaluating clear learning goals for students and pairing them with our volunteer tutors. The SC oversees and manages the morning class which includes student instruction, student and tutor supervision, and detailed student progress/achievement record keeping.
Qualifications:
● Bachelor’s degree in education or related field.
● Knowledge of adult education and family literacy.
● Computer skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and Google Suite.
A person most likely to be successful in this position is:
● A passionate educator who is excited to help others achieve their educational goals
● A person who is empathetic with a non-judgmental approach and style
● Someone who can manage a diverse group of people, pairing students with tutors based on students’ needs and tutors’ strengths
● Someone who is able to accommodate different learning styles
● A person who is familiar with a variety of instructional techniques
● A creative problem solver who can help students overcome obstacles academic and otherwise
● Someone who has strong computer skills, including experience using Zoom as well as Google Suite
● Someone who can communicate effectively with coworkers and students
● A team player who is willing to dive in and assist with other related tasks
● A person who is highly motivated, understands their role, and can jump right in
What Seeds of Literacy has to Offer:
- A meaningful mission creating real change and brighter futures for students and their families.
- An engaged, enthusiastic 30-member board of directors committed to engaging their networks and supporting the organization’s advancement.
- A small (but mighty!) team of professionals who love what they do and bring empathy, energy, and humor to Seeds’ classrooms.
- A clear organizational mission, vision, and direction for the future.
- An environment of collaboration, commitment, and enthusiasm for helping Seeds’ students accomplish their goals.
Organization Overview
Since 1997, Seeds of Literacy (Seeds) has provided personalized education that empowers adults to thrive in our community. Our innovative, non-traditional classroom relies on individualized curricula, one-to-one tutoring, and flexible scheduling to help students who did not succeed in traditional school settings. We offer one-to-one tutoring in basic education and GED preparation to more than 1,500 adult students every year. Our instruction model includes over 500 highly-trained volunteer tutors who work one-to-one with students in our physical classroom and online in our Virtual Classroom.
Hours:
Monday through Thursday 8:30 am-12:30pm, flexible hours on some Fridays and Saturdays.
Salary:
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Location:
Seeds West: 3104 W 25th Street, Cleveland, OH 44109
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
