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City of South Salt Lake

Promise Afterschool Specialist

City of South Salt Lake, South Jordan, Utah, United States

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POSITION SUMMARY

Afterschool Specialists work directly with youth from diverse backgrounds to provide a safe, responsible, well‑supervised afterschool program while acting as a positive adult role model, coach, and mentor. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

Deliver developmentally appropriate activities (academics and enrichment) which address grant objectives and goals for youth participating in the program. Become familiar with, select prepared, write new, and implement hands‑on and project‑based lesson plans in the areas of common core, character development, STEAM, fitness, and recreation. Deliver 1‑2 evidence‑based, prevention specific lessons a week. Lead and supervise groups of youth and address behavior issues when they arise. ASSISTANT COORDINATOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Collect accurate attendance and activity participation of youth. Communicate successes, challenges regarding youth to direct supervisors. Conduct pre‑ and post‑surveys according to grant requirements. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Arrive on time for scheduled shifts and all required staff meetings, trainings, and events. Serve snacks and dinner, as well as oversee meal times (may need Food Handler’s Permit). Maintain daily cleanliness of all program areas (office, classrooms, gym, kitchen, etc.). Work at city‑sponsored events, typically held 1‑2 times per month on a Friday evening or Saturday morning. Please see PDF for more information. Due to the nature of this position, the applicant must successfully pass an initial criminal background check, subsequent checks and continuously meet the requirements of the Bureau of Criminal Identification.

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