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Preston Taylor Ministries

McGruder Middle Site Director

Preston Taylor Ministries

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Job Summary

The Middle Site Director will be responsible for strengthening the operations of Preston Taylor Ministries (PTM) that provides significant opportunities for involved children to experience “joy-filled friendships” and to pursue their “God-inspired dreams.” Embracing PTM’s Christ-centered mission, the Middle Site Director, will represent PTM to PTM children and their families, volunteers, potential volunteers, and supporters. He or she will do this by demonstrating a love for God that is evident in his or her lifestyle whether or not he or she is at PTM.

Job Responsibilities

Roles and Responsibilities

  1. Plan and Organize a Program for 5-8th grade that is sustainable for 4 days a week
    • Provide daily Bible lesson or character education
    • Lead in academic growth by providing academic activities that supplement school

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    • Recruit students and families for the program
    • Help students grow in connectedness through all of PTM’s programs
  2. Direct and Run an Afterschool Program
    • Set up for daily program (including all materials and supplies)
    • Enforce discipline plan
    • Help in volunteer recruitment, training, and communication
    • Share in the supervision of interns and work study students
    • Assist with Calvin House Youth on Wednesday evenings during the school year
    • Assist with Halftime program on Wednesday early dismissal
    • Support Fun Friday programming, which can include elementary students
  3. Empowering and Assist volunteers to provide for the kids well and appropriately
    • Assign volunteer roles based on volunteer interest and student need
    • Oversee volunteers while they work with students
    • Help sustain volunteer support
    • Recruit volunteer support
  4. Building Relationships with students outside of program hours
  5. Communicating with parents to provide parent engagement

• Maintain positive relationships with parents and teachers/faculty

• Assist the program director in hosting 3 community suppers per year

Qualifications

  • Knowledge in Afterschool Programs and educating students, Bachelor’s degree or commensurate experience.
  • 2+ years of experience in youth development
  • 2+ years of experience working in a multi-racial setting

Additional Information

Benefits

This position is part time and pays $20/hr. The position is approximately 30hr/wk during the school year and follows MNPS breaks. During the summer there is a change in the schedule.

How to Apply

Email Collin Spindle (collin@prestontaylorministries.org) with your resume and a cover letter explaining your interest in this role.

Details

  • Date Posted: August 11, 2021
  • Type: Part-Time
  • Job Function: Educator
  • Service Area: Children / Youth
  • Start Date: 08/23/2021
  • Salary Range: 20/hr
  • Working Hours: 30 hrs/wk afterschool times