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Academic Assistant

Academic Assistant

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern North CarolinaWilmington, NC, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $15-$17 per hour

Academic Assistant

Position Type : Part-Time, Non-Exempt (=

Reports To : Academic Success Coordinator

Position Overview :

The Academic Assistant will support the Academic Success Coordinator in delivering educational programs focused on improving student achievement, particularly in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) and literacy . This role involves assisting in program facilitation, providing academic support to students, and handling administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of academic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities : Program Support :

  • Assist in implementing STEAM and literacy enrichment programs .
  • Support academic interventions , including homework assistance, study skills development, and individual tutoring .
  • Help organize and participate in educational field trips, workshops, and events .
  • Aid in the preparation and execution of engaging learning activities that cater to different learning levels.

Student Engagement :

  • Provide day-to-day academic support to elementary and middle school students .
  • Build positive relationships with students to foster engagement and motivation.
  • Assist in tracking student progress and performance , providing relevant feedback to the Academic Success Coordinator .
  • Administrative Duties :

  • Maintain accurate records of student participation and progress .
  • Assist in data collection and reporting for program effectiveness and grant compliance.
  • Help prepare educational materials, schedules, and resources for lessons and events.
  • Collaboration & Communication :

  • Work closely with the Academic Success Coordinator and other staff to ensure seamless program delivery.
  • Communicate with parents and guardians regarding student progress and program activities.
  • Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities to enhance program effectiveness.
  • Qualifications :

  • Associates degree or equivalent experience in education, youth development, or a related field .
  • Experience working with youth in educational or recreational settings .
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage with students, parents, and staff.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail in managing administrative tasks.
  • Familiarity with STEAM education concepts is a plus.
  • Work Environment :

    This position operates in a dynamic, educational environment , requiring flexibility and adaptability . The role may involve occasional evening or weekend hours for special programs and events. The Academic Success Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting student development and ensuring the successful implementation of academic enrichment programs . This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about education, mentorship, and youth empowerment .

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