Center Assistant

Center Assistants support the Company Center Instructor and/or Assistant Instructors in a variety of instructional and center management tasks.
Job responsibilities are assigned by the Company Center Instructor and/or Assistant Instructors based upon the needs of each center.
This position is part-time and may require you to work evenings and or on the weekend.
Early Learner/Primary Instruction: • Working efficiently and effectively with one or two younger or new Kumon students at a time to provide instruction through utilization of the Kumon Method and worksheets • Ensure proper study habits and work skills are being developed and train the students in center routine • Individualizing strategies for student development based on student goals and communication with Instructor • On-going assessment of student skills development • Work closely with Instructor to develop and understand lesson plan and goals for each student in order to properly administer instruction individually Grading: • Grading of student classwork, homework, and corrections and organizing of Student worksheets • Ensuring Student classwork is completed and corrected to 100% • Assessing oral reading ability with reading students and providing necessary feedback • Provide assistance/guidance to students, as needed, adhering to Kumon Method standards and center procedures • Provide Instructor with written or verbal feedback, as needed, based on student observations and/or student performance on worksheets • Work with other grading assistants to create a balanced workload to ensure grading is completed before the end of class Front Desk: • Answer incoming phone calls • Communicating with students and parents during class-time, addressing student and parental needs, professionally, quickly, and quietly • Assist with book check in/out • Booking Center Appointments • Assisting with the enrollment process General Responsibilities: • Relay messages and Parental concerns to the Instructor or Assistant Instructor in a timely manner • Prepare student files • Developing own knowledge of Kumon method and worksheets • Assisting with marketing initiatives and retention events (ex: student awards, goal-setting parties • Support Customer Service issues as they arise Qualifications: • Strong verbal communication skills, intermediate written communication skills preferred • Proficient math skills a plus • Proficient in basic computer usage • Customer service minded individual