Expanded Learning Program Inclusion Specialist (Montclair Elementary)

$45,760 - $52,000/Yr

Bay Area Community Resources - Oakland, CA

Part-time - Entry Level

Oakland, CA

Social Assistance

About the position

The Expanded Learning Program Inclusion Specialist at Bay Area Community Resources is a part-time role focused on leading and mentoring youth in an expanded learning environment. The specialist will support students, particularly those with special needs, by providing a safe and inclusive atmosphere that promotes emotional well-being and educational equity. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about education, leadership, and community impact.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain the emotional well-being of the students
• Provide a safe environment for students
• Assist management/leadership with children experiencing behavior issues and social/emotional distress
• Facilitate communication between daytime school and the program
• Support the 'whole child' philosophy and engage with guardians
• Assist with behavior plans and enforce them during program hours
• Participate in team meetings regarding students' needs

Requirements

• Some experience working with students
• Ability to reliably commute to Oakland
• Commitment to education equity and leadership
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
• 1 year experience working with students with special needs

Nice-to-haves

• Commitment to a full school year
• Ability to practice open, clear, and consistent communication
• Commitment to participate in professional development
• Knowledge of de-escalation strategies and behavior management
• Experience in reading and understanding IEPs/504s

Benefits

• Wellness program
• Commuter assistance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• 403(b)
• Life insurance