Instructional Support Education Specialist
Job Description
The Education Specialist will further the impact and excellence of two YouthPower365 programs: PwrHrs Afterschool and AmeriCorps. This is a grant-funded position for one year, with opportunity for long-term employment. YouthPower365 is a youth-serving nonprofit in Eagle County, which serves 16 public schools in expanded learning.
Afterschool: The Education Specialist will support YouthPower365 in developing high quality programs for youth K-8. The individual will help design and supply program plans, curriculum, and materials to promote a positive learning environment for teachers and students. A qualified candidate will have experience in curriculum and instruction as well as positive youth development.
AmeriCorps: The Education Specialist will play a key role in researching, developing, and designing a Teacher Certification pathway in alignment with YouthPower365’s AmeriCorps program and in partnership with external partners at Eagle County School District and Colorado Mountain College. This position will navigate both federal AmeriCorps program requirements and regulations along with alternative teaching certification specifics.
Please Note: Employment is conditional of a candidate successfully passing a background check and providing proof of vaccination for COVID-19. This is not a fully remote position.