Schedule: Monday - Friday 

Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Pay: Starting at $20.00 per hour

Grades: Kindergarten - 6th Grade

Location: Northeast Portland, Oregon       

 

Position Summary:

Multitude of Mercies Foundation Secondary Homeschool Hub is seeking a dependable, patient, and student-focused Learning Coach Assistant to support students enrolled in Oregon Charter Academy.

Working alongside the Lead Learning Coach, this position provides in-person academic support, supervision, technology assistance, and daily structure as students complete their virtual coursework. The Learning Coach Assistant helps students stay engaged, organized, and successful throughout the school day.

This position combines academic support with supervision and assistance during the daily routines of the homeschool hub.

 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist students with logging into and navigating their assigned virtual learning programs.

• Provide support with daily lessons, assignments, projects, and educational activities.

• Help students understand instructions, stay focused, and complete required coursework.

• Monitor student progress and communicate concerns or needs to the Lead Learning Coach.

• Provide individual or small-group assistance when students need additional academic support.

• Assist students with computer-based learning, educational technology, and virtual learning tools.

• Support the Lead Learning Coach with organizing daily assignments, learning materials, and student schedules.

• Help maintain an organized, positive, and productive learning environment.

• Supervise and assist students during classroom transitions and daily routines.

• Assist with breakfast preparation and distribution, lunch preparation and supervision, and afternoon snack preparation and distribution.

• Supervise and participate in outdoor play, movement activities, and recreational periods.

• Encourage independence, responsibility, appropriate classroom behavior, and positive learning habits.

• Assist with maintaining the cleanliness and organization of student learning areas and shared spaces.

• Follow all Multitude of Mercies Foundation policies, procedures, safety practices, and student supervision expectations.

• Follow all applicable child-safety and mandatory reporting requirements.

• Perform additional duties related to the successful operation of the virtual learning program as directed by the Lead Learning Coach or program leadership.

 

Qualifications:

• Enjoy working with elementary-age children and supporting their academic growth.

• Be comfortable using computers and online educational programs.

• Have strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.

• Be patient and able to work with students with different learning styles and academic abilities.

• Be dependable, professional, flexible, and able to work collaboratively with the Lead Learning Coach and program leadership.

• Be able to supervise children safely during academic activities, meals, transitions, and outdoor play.

• Be willing to learn the virtual learning platforms used by Multitude of Mercies Foundation.

• Experience in education, childcare, tutoring, homeschooling, after-school programming, or a similar setting is preferred.

• Must meet any background screening, training, certification, or other requirements applicable to the position and the Homeschool Hub program.

 

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

This position requires regular interaction with elementary-age children in classroom, shared, and outdoor environments.

The employee must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, and move throughout the learning environment; actively supervise students during academic activities, meals, transitions, and outdoor play; and use computers and other educational technology as needed.

The work environment may include moderate noise, frequent movement, and regular interaction with children, staff, and families.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

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Equal Employment Opportunity:

Multitude of Mercies Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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About Our Program:

Multitude of Mercies Foundation Secondary Homeschool Hub provides students with a supportive environment where they can participate in virtual education while receiving in-person guidance, academic assistance, structure, enrichment, and encouragement. Our goal is to help every student become a confident and successful learner while providing families with dependable educational support.