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Yearbook

  • Elgin, IL, United States

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High school diploma
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Original job description

Position / Title: Publication (Yearbook or Newspaper - Co-Curricular) Bargaining Unit: ETADepartment/Location: HS Activities Calendar Days: VariesReports To: Building Activities Director JD Revision Date: 06/27/2023Supervises: None Function / Position Summary To create and publish a high-quality school publication, focusing on best-practice, studentfocused instruction to provide opportunities for students. Job Duties / Responsibilities

  • Implement researched-based instructional strategies that engage all students, differentiating to accommodate a range of ability levels, and acknowledging a variety of cultural backgrounds in order to support student learning and growth.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, students, administrators, teacher colleagues, and community leaders.
  • Maintain high expectations for student achievement and behavior and motivate students to work to their highest potential.
  • Maintain equipment associated with the activity.
  • Demonstrate prompt and regular attendance.
  • Create an environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
  • Cultivate a positive, harassment free, instructional culture which motivates students through the use of effective communication and constructive feedback.
  • Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
  • Apply and enforce student discipline in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct and appropriate student handbook.
  • 40 hours of facilitated student work time.
  • Coordinate sales and publicity.
  • Manage budgeting and accounting.
  • Collaborate with building administration to contract with a publisher.
  • Build/develop student leadership capacity.
  • Facilitate/attend student leadership camp, as applicable.
  • Attend associated professional development, as applicable.
  • Manage Finances and Administrative Paperwork for the Organization

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Education preferred.
  • Appropriate Professional Educator's License (PEL) preferred.
  • OR
  • High School Diploma required.
  • Related coursework and/or previous related experience required.

Experience / Knowledge

  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback, and to conduct conferences as needed with parents, students, administrators, or other teachers.
  • Strong communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions, inquiries, and/or complaints.
  • Display courtesy, tact, and respect when dealing with others.
  • Maintain appropriate confidentiality.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships; demonstrate a commitment to teamwork.
  • Ability and willingness to learn and refresh job skills through professional development in order to meet the changing needs of this position.
  • Ability to react well under pressure, handle and balance multiple demands at one time, work with frequent unscheduled interruptions, and perform duties and tasks at expected levels of professionalism.
  • Spanish language skills preferred.

Physical Demands

  • Occasionally requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, or carry heavy materials or equipment, including set pieces and other related equipment.
  • Must work in noisy and crowded environments.
  • Public contact requiring appropriate business-like apparel.

Terms of Employment

  • This is a 2026/2027 school year position.
  • Salary and benefits as established by the Board of Education.

Attachments:

  • ETA - Appendix F.pdf
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Skills

  • Maintain equipment
  • Communication skills
  • Sales
  • Budget management
  • Leadership
  • Public relations
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Confidentiality
  • Teamwork

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