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Education Coordinator

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Tampa, FL, USA
Full-time

The Education Coordinator will be housed at an after-school site and will help recruit, train and retain ReadingPal volunteers, identify the children who will receive tutoring, administer the assessments for each participant, collect data and provide regular reports to United Way Suncoast (UWS).  The hours will be 3 pm to 6 pm, Monday through Friday.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Responsibility for managing volunteers for UWS in alignment with this initiative.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of Elementary Education.  Articulate these both verbally and in writing and able to model suitable teaching and tutoring methods. 
  • Ability to assess children to determine if they are struggling with reading so that they may participate in the program.
  • Collect and report accurate data including volunteer attendance and retention and child outcomes. 
  • Monitor and maintain curriculum assessments as needed.
  • Implement goals and strategies for the ReadingPals Program in alignment with the mission of UWS.   
  • Ability to work independently at an off-site location.
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree in education or related field or equivalent experience preferred. 
Skills/Experience: 

The following requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to satisfactorily perform the essential job duties.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Minimum of two years in pursuit of an education degree will be considered.
  • Must be able to demonstrate a high level of experience in teaching methods in early education.   
  • Experience working with volunteers including recruitment, engagement, and tracking preferred but not required.
  • Knowledge of Early Education and teaching methods. 
  • Interpersonal Skills:  Strong active listening, conflict resolution, coordination, facilitation, social perceptiveness, and consensus-building skills necessary.
  • Computer Skills:  Knowledge of MS office software and myON program preferred.

Organization Info

United Way Worldwide

Overview
Headquarters: 
Alexandria, VA, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1934
About Us
Mission: 

United Way improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good.

United Way fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community. We win by living United. By forging unlikely partnerships. By finding new solutions to old problems. By mobilizing the best resources. And by inspiring individuals to join the fight against their community's most daunting social crises.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Aug 6 2019
Active Until: 
Sep 6 2019
Hiring Organization: 
United Way Worldwide
industry: 
Nonprofit