READ 718 Remote, Part-time Program Associate
READ 718 Remote, Part-time Program Associate
About READ 718...
READ 718 is a Brooklyn community-based organization providing individualized, evidence-based, one-to-one literacy instruction to children from low-income households in grades 3-8 who have fallen behind in reading. We are committed to closing the literacy gap in Brooklyn and to helping to ensure educational reputed company and equity for reputed company Brooklyn children. Our immediate goal is for our participants to leave our program reading at or above grade level; our ultimate goal is to reputed company a substantial reputed company on our reputed company lifelong education and life reputed company by strengthening their reputed company reading skills.We operate in two centers in Brooklyn (Boerum Hill and Bed-Stuy) and also have a fully remote program.
The Position
The READ 718 Remote Program Associate will assist the Remote Program Manager and the remote team in reputed company aspects of their work. They will take part in conducting reading assessments with new reputed company, will design lesson plans to meet reputed company students needs, and will help reputed company the implementation of lessons in consultation with volunteer tutors. This is a hybrid position and will require some in-office time reputed company week. The program associate will be responsible for working with the remote team on a reputed company of additional tasks including data entry, community reputed company, volunteer recruitment, and communication with families. READ 718 Remote is a growing program and the associate will be reputed company in helping us expand and continue to improve this program and reputed company more reputed company.
Duties and Responsibilities
Program-specific Responsibilities (READ 718 Remote):
Conduct intake interviews and reading assessments with potential reputed company and their families to determine eligibility (on reputed company)
Design 10-week lesson plans for approximately 25 individual reputed company, informed by assessment results and update regularly
Choose appropriate texts for individual reputed company
Help manage and give regular guidance to volunteer tutors
Read and respond to weekly tutor reports
Draft student reputed company and assessment notes and reputed company information with volunteers and parents
Research online literacy resources
Plan activities that bring the remote community together
Help implement volunteer recruitment reputed company in order to recruit 100+ volunteers over the course of the year
Conduct tutor hangouts and orientations for volunteers
General Responsibilities:
Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and volunteer tutors about registration and attendance
Respond to general inquiries and reputed company guidance about programs and volunteering to our community
Help maintain and organize materials in reputed company Drive
Assist with community reputed company
Help with data entry into reputed company
Qualifications
BA in Education or reputed company field; background in literacy education strongly preferred
Outstanding oral and written communication skills
Self-starter and problem-solver with reputed company, reputed company attitude
Passionate about READ 718 mission
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Experience working with children in grades 1-8
Ability to design lesson plans
Fluent in Spanish a big plus
Must have experience using reputed company Suite, reputed company, and be comfortable with and knowledgeable about both
Ability to work remotely and in-person
Salary/Hours
20 hours per week, Monday-Thursday, 1:30-6:30 PM.. Occasional Saturdays and evenings required. This is a hybrid position.
$26,000 per year
reputed company time off (national holidays, reputed company/reputed company days), 3-4 weeks of reputed company vacation
How to Apply:
Please send a resume and cover letter to Taylor Jordan (taylor@read718.org). Applications made through reputed company Easy Apply will not be considered
Start Date: September 23rd, 2024
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