Expanded Learning Opportunity Program Staff Enrichment Specialist at Exeter Unified School District
About the Employer
The City of Exeter has a well-known reputation as a charming community with a quaint downtown, rich history, and murals that people travel long distances to see. Exeter is also known for being a great place to live and raise children and the school district plays a key role in maintaining that reputation. The Exeter Unified School District is comprised of two elementary schools serving students Pre-school thru grade 5, a middle school with grades 6-8, a comprehensive high school, a continuation high school, a community day school and a variety of alternative education programs to meet student needs. We provide students with a high-quality education that is enhanced by a technology device for every student in every classroom, access to music beginning in elementary school, and a wide range of extra and co-curricular activities that leads to well-rounded graduates. Nearly all of our students pursue an education or certificate training after leaving Exeter Union High School. Our District has three main focus areas that have between 3-5 goals each. The three areas are Safety, Academics, and Connectedness. We strive to provide the safest place possible for our students and staff. We regularly perform safety drills, routinely examine procedures and work diligently to maintain and improve all school facilities. We have rigorous academics that include Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment courses taught on our high school campus complemented by award-winning elective programs in Agriculture, Music, and Graphic Arts, Media and Entertainment (GAME). The goals in the area of Connectedness include 100% of our students participating in at least one extra or co-curricular activity such as sports, music, academic competitions or active club membership.
Job Summary
Job Summary
ELO-Program Enrichment Specialist will work with an assigned group of students, student to staff ratio is contingent upon CDC guidelines and grant requirements. Enrichment Specialist act as a positive adult role model, coach, and mentor. Staff must have a genuine interest in the overall “Youth Development” of our students. Provide students with a learning environment that provides them with a safe and nurturing atmosphere that will continue to emphasize their growth and development, not only academically, but also their social-emotional well-being. An Enrichment Specialist’s ability to establish authority and connections through leadership, communication, fairness, and most importantly patience, will be required in giving our students the best opportunity to be successful.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
All applications for this position must be submitted online only. All listed documents are required and must be scanned and attached to the online application. Any incomplete applications will not be considered for the vacant position. Outside Applicants: Letter of Introduction (Must be signed) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three letters required and must be signed) Proof of HS Graduation (Copy of HS diploma or HS transcripts verifying graduate date: or the equivalent) A degree or 48 units or Certification of Passage of the Instructional Aide Assessment Exam Resume Current employees within the same classification can apply and must submit 1 signed letter of introduction. Current employees interested in a promotion must provide 1 signed letter of introduction and 3 signed letters of recommendation. All signatures must be physical signatures. No digital signatures will be accepted. Current employees of the District can obtain the password by referring to the in-house posting or contact the District Office.
Knowledge of general academic and behavior needs of students in special instructional programs. Ability to maintain effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions. Must possess a current and valid California driver license. Applicants must provide documentation of High school diploma or equivalent; AA degree or 48 units or Certification of Passage of the Instructional Aide Assessment Exam. Applicants selected for employment will be required to submit fingerprinting at their own expense.
All applications for this position must be submitted online only. All listed documents are required and must be scanned and attached to the online application. Any incomplete applications will not be considered for the vacant position. Outside Applicants: Letter of Introduction (Must be signed) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three letters required and must be signed) Proof of HS Graduation (Copy of HS diploma or HS transcripts verifying graduate date: or the equivalent) A degree or 48 units or Certification of Passage of the Instructional Aide Assessment Exam Resume Current employees within the same classification can apply and must submit 1 signed letter of introduction. Current employees interested in a promotion must provide 1 signed letter of introduction and 3 signed letters of recommendation. All signatures must be physical signatures. No digital signatures will be accepted. Current employees of the District can obtain the password by referring to the in-house posting or contact the District Office.
Knowledge of general academic and behavior needs of students in special instructional programs. Ability to maintain effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions. Must possess a current and valid California driver license. Applicants must provide documentation of High school diploma or equivalent; AA degree or 48 units or Certification of Passage of the Instructional Aide Assessment Exam. Applicants selected for employment will be required to submit fingerprinting at their own expense.
Comments and Other Information
The town of Exeter is situated at the base of the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. The area has scenic beauty, a thriving business community, and a population who take great pride in the town’s heritage, quality housing, great schools, and a very low incidence of crime. Exeter is located on State Highway 65, 2 miles south of Highway 198 and 15 miles east of Highway 99. Exeter is within a 3 to 4 hour drive to both Los Angeles and San Francisco, and 30 minutes from the entrance to Sequoia National Park. Exeter’s population is about 10,350 and our city leaders are determined to retain our small town charm while making room for conservative growth. Exeter has a variety of antique stores, specialty shops, services, restaurants and lodging. Exeter has a long tradition of annual events and festivals.
We appreciate and consider all applications, but will only contact candidates who are selected for a personal interview.
Exeter Unified School District Is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Exeter Unified School District does not discriminate in employment or any program on the basis of age, creed, sex, race, ethnic background, marital status, national origin, genetic information, or handicap.
Comments and Other Information
The town of Exeter is situated at the base of the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. The area has scenic beauty, a thriving business community, and a population who take great pride in the town’s heritage, quality housing, great schools, and a very low incidence of crime. Exeter is located on State Highway 65, 2 miles south of Highway 198 and 15 miles east of Highway 99. Exeter is within a 3 to 4 hour drive to both Los Angeles and San Francisco, and 30 minutes from the entrance to Sequoia National Park. Exeter’s population is about 10,350 and our city leaders are determined to retain our small town charm while making room for conservative growth. Exeter has a variety of antique stores, specialty shops, services, restaurants and lodging. Exeter has a long tradition of annual events and festivals.
We appreciate and consider all applications, but will only contact candidates who are selected for a personal interview.
Exeter Unified School District Is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Exeter Unified School District does not discriminate in employment or any program on the basis of age, creed, sex, race, ethnic background, marital status, national origin, genetic information, or handicap.
Application Deadline
3/15/2023 4:30 PM Pacific
Date Posted
3/1/2023
Contact
Number of Openings
10
Add'l Salary Info
$40 per hour
Length of Work Year
2022-2023 School Year
Employment Type
Part Time
Hours:
Available to work (in some capacity) Monday through Friday from 2:15 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.; Wednesday from 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Flexible)
School Site:
District Wide