Homework Cafe Lead Sola Academy Job Listing at Fusion in Evanston, IL (Job ID 1988)

Description

Sola Academy by Fusion is a private therapeutic day school serving students in grades 6–12 (ages 11–18) with a range of learning differences. We bring together expert educators, individualized academic programming, and integrated social-emotional and therapeutic supports so that every student can thrive. Our model centers personalized mentoring, small-group and 1:1 instruction, and a positive, engaged campus community. Every detail matters here, and as a Homework Café Lead, you will shape a vibrant campus culture by mentoring each student, supporting their social-emotional growth, assist students with independent work, and leading meaningful programs and activities.    

What You'll Do:  

• Oversee our Homework Café, where students complete assignments and socialize 

• Lead student clubs, events, trips, and service projects 

• Mentor each student through personalized social-emotional support 

• Partner with staff to nurture a positive, safe, and inclusive campus community 

What We're Looking For: 

• Bachelor's degree is required 

• Leadership experience 

• Paraprofessional license required, LBS1 certification preferred 

• Experience working with middle and high school students 

• Passion for student development and social-emotional learning 

• A fun, creative personality that makes campus life come alive!  

• Florida residents require level 2 background screening through https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ 

Why Sola Academy by Fusion?   

At Sola Academy, we combine the proven strengths of Fusion's individualized learning model with integrated therapeutic supports to meet the unique needs of every student. Our campuses are purpose-built communities where students feel understood, supported, and challenged to grow.  

You can learn more about us HERE.  

Benefits:    

We offer a package for full-time employees which generally includes:     

• Medical, dental, and vision plans    

• Vacation time (for certain positions) in accordance with company policy and state law    

• Accident and life insurance as well as short- and long-term disability     

In addition to the above items, full-time and part-time employees can generally participate in the following benefits:    

• Sick time and paid holidays in accordance with company policy    

• 401(k) plan with company match, based on eligibility     

• Tax-advantaged commuter benefits    

• Employee assistance program     

Work Authorization:  

Employment is contingent upon authorization to work in the United States. We do not provide visa sponsorship for this role.  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex.  Qualified applicants who have access to or contact with students or the public, who are responsible for the safeguarding of others' well-being, and who work with little supervision in close proximity to others will be required to complete a criminal history check once a contingent offer of employment is made. Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local law. The nature and gravity of an offense, the length of time since the conviction, and the nature of the job in question are all considered, and criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify employment. Any discussion of criminal history will occur only after the background check is completed and a copy is provided to the applicant.