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• Now Hiring: Education Facilitator – Erie County Youth Detention Program 📚

Are you passionate about education and ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people? OLV Human Services is seeking a dedicated Education Facilitator to provide instruction and educational support to youth at the Erie County Secure Youth Detention Center.

Job Summary:

The Education Facilitator will work under the direct or indirect supervision of a certified teacher and/or administrator. They will supervise the use of tablets with education software in a classroom. This includes ensuring students are logged on to the tablet and working on their assignments which are provided through the education software. Previous classroom experience and a focus on positive classroom management skills are required.

Essential Job Duties:

+ Keep students on track and focused

+ Records attendance

+ Maintain Student roster in the education software platform

+ Documents grades

+ Maintains a positive attitude and relationship with the teachers and administrator

+ Helps foster an atmosphere conducive to learning

+ Serves as an appropriate role model to students

+ Respects confidentiality of information about students

+ Contributes to a positive emotional climate within the classroom

+ Helps students to improve their sense of responsibility, self-discipline, cooperation and respect for others.

+ Participates in designated staff meetings

+ Seeks to communicate problems or concerns in a constructive manner to the teacher or supervisor

+ Manages, secures and assists in the inventorying of records, materials and equipment

+ Assists teacher in performing other clerical duties as needed

+ Any other duty as assigned by your Supervisor.

Skills:

Strong classroom management skills. Technologically savvy. Ability to multi-task. Note this position is through OLV Human Services but located in the Erie County Juvenile Detention Center. It is a 12 month position with the same school breaks as Buffalo Public Schools.

Minimum Education Required:

High School or Equivalent, Associates Preferred

Minimum Experience Required:

At least one year of experience in a classroom setting

License/Registration/ Certifications Required:

Teaching Assistant certification preferred.

Training Requirements:

+ New Hire Orientation

Physical Requirements:

The overall nature of the position is sedentary requiring little physical effort with occasional light physical exertion required. There is little, if any, exposure to environmental conditions

+ The constant physical demand of the position is sitting.

+ The frequent physical demands of the position are standing, walking, climbing, talking, hearing, repetitive motions, and eye/hand/foot coordination.

+ The occasional physical demands of the position are lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, balancing, stooping, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling

Job Details

Job Function Non-Essential

Pay Type Hourly

Employment Indicator Full Time

Hiring Min Rate 20 USD

Hiring Max Rate 26.89 USD