Part-Time Site Coordinator needed in Fall River

The mission of School on Wheels of Massachusetts is to educate children impacted by homelessness by providing academic support and one-on-one mentoring so children can reach their full potential. Our main program is one-on-one tutoring at shelters, hotels, learning centers, and schools. The Site Coordinator supervises the tutors and students at a particular site, and is the connection among shelter/school staff, children and families, tutors, and School on Wheels staff.

Qualifications:

· College graduate

· Educator with classroom experience

· Excellent organizational and communication skills

· Flexible and creative

· Technology proficient

Preferred:

· CPR trained

Days/Hours:

· Minimum 6.5 hours / week

· Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:00-8:15pm (September-May)

· Site Coordinators will also be paid an additional 3 hours of prep time each week, as needed

Site Coordinator responsibilities include:

· Supervise students and tutors during designated tutoring times and provide learning resources and support as needed

· Model effective tutoring techniques for tutors

· Familiarity with all student academic information including literacy and math evaluations, report cards, and IEP summaries

· Regular communication with tutors about their students, how their tutoring sessions are going, any additional support they might need, etc.

· Regular communication with SOWMA office, School on Wheels program partners, and students’ teachers and parents about any issues that arise concerning the program or a particular student

· Communicate with SOWMA office regarding any student supply needs

· Weekly tutoring schedules, timesheets, attendance and reports

Required Trainings and Meetings (you will be paid for all meeting and training time):

· Site Coordinator training

· Monthly Site Coordinator meetings, September-June, first Saturday of the month for 2.5 hours (date subject to change and will be announced)

· 3-hour tutor training

Salary:

· $15/hour

Start date:

January 1, 2016

If you are interested in this position please send cover letter and resume to Robin Gilbert, Operations Director at Robin@sowma.org.