Academic Coach Part Time

## Responsibilities
**Scope****:** Reaching the refugee population in Vickery Meadow through after school homework help and tutoring.
**Ministry/Dept.:** Outreach
**Supervisor:** Refugee Ministry Director
**Supervises:** None
**Employee Type:** Part -Time
**Schedule**: 10 variable hours/week; September - May
**FLSA:** Non - Exempt
**Environment:** Community Center

• Create and maintain relationships with children and volunteers in the After School program, as well as with NCC staff.
• Prepare and organize educational materials for Grades 1-5 under the supervision of refugee ministry leaders.
• Check and assist students with homework, as necessary.
• Take leadership of a cohort of 8 students, working with a volunteer.
• Help children with homework.
• Serve as a reading buddy, listening to students read and reading to them.
• Lead children in academic activities.
• Maintain record of student progress for reading program.
• Ensure that the After School rooms are set up correctly each day.
• Plan and prepare a daily 15-minute game or activity to engage children as they arrive to After School.
• Coordinate and aid volunteers as they lead a 15-minute game time with groups of children.
• Perform record-keeping and administrative support functions.
• Assist in the coordination and distribution of afternoon snacks.
• Maintain order and routine procedures during all activities.
• Monitor and report academic progress and behavior of students according to approved procedures.
• Tutor middle and high school students, typically on Saturdays.
• Other job duties, as necessary.

## Requirements

As a religious organization, all employees must affirm and adhere to the Church’s [Doctrinal Statement of Faith](http://www.northwestbible.org/statement-of-faith/) and [STATEMENT ON MARRIAGE AND HUMAN SEXUALITY](https://northwestbible.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/Departmental49/EWyWdP_9tlRGic9SHGsJv9YBw6x3M6n6n73ZEMu5pbMZHQ?e=64TTNY) based upon its sincerely held religious beliefs, to qualify for involvement with the ministry. This is necessary to accomplish the Church’s religious mission, goals, and purpose.

• Growing relationship with Jesus Christ as Savior and as Lord.
• Active attendance and involvement at Northwest Bible Church.
• Must be willing to make a minimum of a 10-month commitment to this role (September - May).
• Must be able to push, pull or lift up to 25 pounds.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Strong volunteer management skills.
• Strong verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills.
• Background in elementary or secondary education strongly preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.