About this role
Qualifications: 1. Associates degree minimum
• Demonstrated interest in and aptitude for work to be performed
• Good human relations skills
• Experience working with elementary school-aged children in school-based programs
HEALTHY CHOICES TUTOR- ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES Implementation of Save the Children's Healthy Choices Block
• Participate in all trainings related to the components they will be
• Implement STC's Healthy Choices components to fidelity and use resources provided. This includes ensuring:
• organizing and maintaining program materials and
• a daily snack/meal is served in accordance with USDA guidelines and verbal communication is provided for children to connect their snack with its nutritional value.
• the proper planning and preparations are made for the nutrition word of the week and the weekly
nutrition lesson, including preparing a bulletin board/word wall with the monthly themes.
• the proper planning and preparations are made for physical activities during the Healthy Choices
• Incorporate planning time into weekly schedule to plan for appropriate
• Lesson plans should be submitted weekly to the Program
• Be mindful of diverse learners and make adaptations to create an inclusive learning
• Work effectively with other program staff & perform other relevant job duties, as
Ensure Child Safeguarding & Data Protection Policies are Followed In this role it will be critical to foster an environment that is safe for the children with whom Save the Children is in contact. The duties to ensure this will include:
• Collaborate with Save the Children's Lead Associate to foster an understanding of our child safeguarding and data protection policies through ongoing training and technical
• Work closely with all program staff to ensure consistent reporting of child safeguarding risks and incidents; strong methodology in the field for managing risks and following reporting protocols; supplying proper documentation in support of incident reports as needed; and collecting data on child safeguarding risks and efforts to mitigate risks in the program environment.
• Make intentional, regular efforts to remain up-to-date on key local and state child-welfare policies and reporting protocols.
• Follow all key local and state child-welfare policies and reporting
• In association with program training and technical assistance efforts, update/communicate "Keep Children Safe" messaging to volunteers, beneficiaries, and representatives, as
• Ensure data protection by collecting consent, maintaining records for designated time period, storing all data in a secure location, and protecting any shared data through encryption or by sharing to a secure
• Complete all required Save the Children Child Safeguarding
Save the Children is committed to conducting its programs and operations in a manner that is safe for the children it serves and helping protect the children with whom Save the Children is in contact. All Save the Children representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of child abuse. In addition, it is Save the Children's policy to create and proactively maintain an environment that aims to prevent and deter any actions and omissions, whether deliberate or inadvertent, that place children at the risk of any kind of child abuse. All our representatives are expected to conduct themselves in a manner consistent with this commitment and obligation. Any violations of this policy will be treated as a serious issue.