Job Description

Job Location: Central - Houston, TX 77006
Position Type: TemporaryEducation
Level: High School
Travel Percentage: Negligible
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesCatholic Charities is looking for the right people; people who wish to serve their community as a part of a family friendly organization doing good within the Houston-Galveston area. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees. People of all faiths helping people in need.
Refugee Resettlement assists in helping create a home-away-from-home, we assist government-approved refugees in becoming self-sufficient through cultural orientation, job development, family reunification and resettlement.
The After School Instructor is responsible for coordinating and successfully conducting the after-school program for elementary students. The After School Instructor will recruit students for the after-school program, ensure registration and attendance permission, and meet with school administrators. The After School Instructor is also responsible for teaching and monitoring the after-school program including preparing lessons, evaluating students' progress, and monitoring attendance of both participants and volunteers. The successful candidate will have a passion for working with refugee students and families as well as display an ability to create and implement meaningful and effective lesson plans.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES
- Create a welcoming, friendly learning environment for refugee students, create a curriculum and prepare lessons and materials according to the curriculum, implement lesson plans at the after school/summer program.
- Register students in after school program, create/update registration, and permission forms for the after-school program, set up and attend meetings with school administrators, monitor student progress, monitor attendance, write a weekly report detailing activities completed, maintain case files.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

QualificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- One (1) year working in an educational setting or within refugee populations
- Valid Texas Driver’s License
SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to handle and maintain confidential information.
- Experience working with children.
- Some driving between school and office.
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Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer.  We actively foster an environment that is free of racism, discrimination, bias, and harassment where all individuals are treated with dignity, safety, and respect.  Successful applicant must comply with federal contractor vaccine mandate requirements.
The work you do will help us advocate for the vulnerable among us, a network of support services to people of all ages and from all walks of life and religious backgrounds.