Applications are being accepted for the position of Library Page (Homework Club Assistant)- Casual/Hourly Position with the City of South San Francisco.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED
SALARY RANGE: $15.00 to $18.23 per hour
WORK HOURS:
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday (summers only)
2:30 PM - 6:15 PM, Monday through Friday (regular school year)
8:00 AM – 1:15 PM, Monday through Friday (modified due to COVID-19)
The City of South San Francisco is a General Law city with a population of 68,000 residents that grows to 110,000 during business hours. South San Francisco is strategically located on the west shore of the San Francisco Bay, in northern San Mateo County, 10 miles south of San Francisco. This City is also located along the Bay Area's main transportation routes, included 101, 280, Caltrain, BART, San Francisco Bay Ferry, and the San Francisco International Airport.
The City of South San Francisco is a full-service city with 12 City Departments including Police; Fire; Parks and Recreation; Public Works; Economic and Community Development; City Attorney; Library; Finance; Information Technology; Human Resources; City Clerk; and Office of the City Manager. The City has a Council-City Manager form of government with more than 460 full-time regular employees.
The City of South San Francisco proudly remains The Industrial City, a reflection of its steel mill and ship building past. In recent years, the City has been redefined to reflect the innovative, entrepreneurial and industrious spirit, which has made South San Francisco the Biotech Capital of the World.
South San Francisco’s biotechnology cluster is the largest in the world, with roughly 45,000 life science workers, 200 biotech companies, and over 12 million square feet of office/R&D facilities – with an additional 9 million square feet of new R&D facilities in the development pipeline.
South San Francisco enjoys a high quality of life with an extensive public parks system, active library and learning programming and a dynamic, engaged community making South San Francisco a great place to live, learn, work and play.
The Library Page position available is an hourly, non-benefited, temporary assignment which operates out of the Community Learning Center, a branch of the Library Department. The Community Learning Center (CLC) works with collaborative agencies to serve youth and families. In collaboration with other staff at the Community Learning Center, the Library Page, or Homework Club Assistant, will help with children’s activities and projects, in the belief that each child, youth and adult bring strength, talent, and skills to the learning process. The Homework Club operates five days a week and serves Title I schools in South San Francisco.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist 3rd to 5th graders in the completion of homework;
- Work as part of collaborative team to support goals of the HWC and the Community Learning Center;
- Assist with classroom management;
- Develop and implement fun, interactive games and educational activities;
- Co-lead classroom activities in the areas of math, reading, writing, and art;
- Support educational activities during Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math programming; and
- Use open communication and active listening with children and adults.
