Expanded Learning Program Aide

Position: Expanded Learning 1:1 Program Aide
Location: California

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy (CNCA) is a community of high-performing public schools that utilizes a comprehensive approach to prepare students from preschool through high school for success in college and in life. We integrate academic rigor, community, family, and wellness to empower students to thrive in a culturally connected and changing world. Founded in 2000, Camino Nuevo Charter Academy students represent the neighborhood of Mac Arthur Park west of downtown Los Angeles, a community that is one of the most under-resourced and densely populated neighborhoods in Los Angeles.

Currently, CNCA has six campuses that serve approximately 3,500 students from TK through 12th grade.

Organizational Mindsets We believe that every individual who works at Camino Nuevo Charter Academy must embody key mindsets.

Commitment to and belief in CNCA’s mission and vision

Belief in and embodiment of the CNCA Anchors in all aspects of the work Commitment to the vision of a progressive, socially-just education and is able to inspire others towards that vision

Solution orientation and belief in supporting others to be the same Commitment to an asset-based, capacity-building approach

Commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

Strong self-awareness and ability to reflect

Ability to take ownership in the day-to-day and overall success of the organizationCNCA Anchors EXCELLENCE:
We take responsibility for our students and staff achieving consistently outstanding results.

EQUITY:
We recognize and value the individuality and experiences of all students and respond to their unique academic, emotional, psychological, and social needs.

COMMUNITY:
We are rooted in our community's richness and in the cultural and environmental context where our students and families live.

INNOVATION:
We continuously learn, are curious, and implement new ideas, perspectives, and evidence-based methods in our work.

JOY:
We build and maintain positive relationships that foster happiness and fulfillment among students, staff and families.

BELONGING:
We cultivate a culture in which all Camino students, staff, parents, and stakeholders feel welcomed, heard, included, respected, and appreciated.

The Opportunity Under the supervision of Expanded Learning Coordinators, the Expanded Learning One to One Program Aide has the opportunity to supervise students individually during Expanded Learning Programming to establish a culture of educational excellence through a holistic approach to Expanded Learning programming. The Expanded Learning One to One Program Aide ensures student safety and compliance with school and CNCA policies and regulations.

Essential Functions Create a safe and welcoming program culture for all students and staff

Supervise students while they participate in Expanded Learning programming to ensure student safety

Monitor student behavior, deter and modify inappropriate student behaviors of a relatively minor nature and reports serious infractions to school administrators for possible disciplinary action

Learn and safely implement approved techniques, such as CPI for restraining students

Provide individual positive behavior intervention during expanded learning programs including prompt and/or re-direct students to participate in assigned tasks and activities

Review and implement individualized behavioral plans for assigned student(s),Collaborate and communicate frequently with Expanded Learning Coordinators, Woodcraft Ranger Site Coordinators, and other stakeholders

Attend and participate in all relevant training sessions, meetings and professional growth activities as requested and/or required

Respect confidential nature of pupil records and school reports

Show patience, respect and compassion in working with students

Maintain regular, punctual attendance

Other duties as assigned

Work Period:3:00-6:00pm (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday) and Thursdays 12:30-6:00

Will be invited to work additional days for professional development or other needs. Opportunities will be extended in writing by the Senior Director of Expanded Learning Class:

Classified, Non-Exempt Direct Supervision:

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