Cornell Cooperative Extension

Cornell Cooperative Extension

4-H Afterschool Program Educator - Calcium Primary School - Calcium, NY

New York State (Other) · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago
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About the role

  • This position will provide coverage for the district listed above, as assigned.
  • This position will provide instruction utilizing established 4-H curriculum in the areas of environmental science and natural resources, science, technology engineering, art and math (STEAM).
  • This position will also provide staffing and/or programming coverage, as needed, for other Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County After-School Programs.

Responsibilities

  • Effectively maintain existing professional relationships with other agencies, organizations and businesses that promote effective communication and facilitate continued programming efforts.
  • In cooperation with Supervisor and/or Executive Director, jointly develop and pursue a professional development plan as a means to increase competencies relative to position accountabilities and to address changes in programming and association priorities.
  • Collaborate in activities that are in general support of Cornell Cooperative Extension including but not limited to attendance at staff meetings, timely reporting of expenses, working with other staff, general marketing of Extension programs and other duties as assigned.
  • Support the association to maintain a safe working environment.

Requirements

  • Experience relevant to the role of the position.
  • Valid NYS Driver's License and the ability to meet travel requirements associated with this position.
  • Ability to meet all School Age Child Care (SACC) and Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) licensing requirements (i.e. Tuberculosis Test, physical exam, training requirements).
  • Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement.
  • Provide administrative assistance in the completion of reports as required by the funding sources and/or the Association.
  • Participate in required trainings to meet School Age Child Care (SACC) and Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) licensing regulations.
  • Associate's Degree or equivalent education (GED/High School Diploma and 1 year transferrable/program experience).
  • Ability to work flexible hours which may include evenings and/or weekends, as appropriate.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity of subject matter appropriate to area of programming (4-H Youth Development).
  • Demonstrated initiative, reliability and dependability.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively through oral, written and visual means.
  • Demonstrated ability to participate in professional team efforts.
  • /Essential Functions:
  • Program Responsibilities:
  • Program Delivery, Evaluation and Applied Research - 90%
  • Utilize established program resources and materials in providing information and resources to program participants in established 4-H programming.

Benefits

  • This position, based on eligibility, offers a comprehensive benefit package, to include: health and dental insurance, retirement, vacation, sick and personal leave.
  • Teach a menu of existing educational programs and activities as defined in support of 4-H after-school programming efforts including, but not limited to: science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM).
  • Assist After-School Program Coordinator in the creation of lesson plans and assist in teaching innovative educational programs as assigned.
  • Assist After-School Program Coordinator and other Program Educators in providing established 4-H after-school educational programs via multi-media, as assigned.
  • Provide staffing and/or programming coverage, as needed, for other Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Jefferson County After-School Programs.
  • Implement program evaluation as designed by the Outside Evaluator and New York State Education Department (NYSED).
  • Health and Safety - Applied to all duties and functions.
  • Be familiar and strive to follow any applicable federal, state, local regulations, association health and safety policy/procedure/requirement and standard.

Company info

  • Contact Name:
  • Jerilynn Cross
  • Cornell Cooperative Extension is a collaboration among Cornell University, the United States Department of Agriculture, the State of New York, and the residents of New York State.
  • Per NYS Law, county and regional extension service associations are subordinate government agencies.
  • This employment opportunity is with the entities listed and not with Cornell University.
  • Notice to Applicants: Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement.
  • This notice contains important information about applying for a position at Cornell Cooperative Extension as well as some of your rights and responsibilities as an applicant.

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