School Impact Coordinator

Submitted by Marcia Meyer on Mon, 12/31/2012 - 11:18am

LOCATION

2990 E Northern Ave. Suite D-105

Phoenix, AZ 85028

See map: Google Maps

SCHEDULE OPTIONS

Semester availability

Fall
Spring
Summer

Service hours

Morning
Afternoon

Available days/hours

Any time/day between M-F 9am-5pm.

REQUIRED/DESIRED SKILLS

1) Experience with child behavioral/development issues.

2) Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

3) Proficient in Microsoft Word.

4) Experience or desire to work with K-8 students/teachers in Title 1 schools.

COMMUNITY PARTNER

The Be Kind People Project

ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP

Duties

1) Work directly with and observe K-8 students and teachers/faculty in Title 1 schools during Be Kind Crew assemblies. As a result of this work:

- advise and help implement programs that extend our offerings to meet the ongoing needs of the population and communities we serve.

- advise and help develop resources for classrooms so that schools can integrate BKPP program elements on an ongoing monthly basis.

- Primarily through direct school interaction, conduct pre/post surveys to measure teacher/student behaviors.

2) Conduct a program tracking behavioral results in schools receiving Be Kind Crew assemblies. This will come as a result of the work done in point #1.

3) Conduct national research analysis of character building programs available to schools.

Population served

1) Teachers nationwide (primarily K-8 in Title 1 schools).

2) Students nationwide (primarily K-8 in Title 1 schools).

Community need/impact

1) Teacher retention.

2) School behavior issues often manifested as bullying.