Out-Of-School-Time Teacher, Upper Elementary

Responsibilities:

· Design and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the curriculum, focusing on literacy and social-emotional learning

· Planning and leading various activities and games for children that foster their creativity, curiosity, and confidence

· To provide a positive and nurturing learning environment for students, while assisting with homework, assignments, and test preparation as well as, providing individualized support as needed

· Assessing students' literacy and social emotional needs

· Communicate with parents and guardians regarding student performance, progress, needs, and challenges

· Collaborate with other teachers and staff to enhance the overall educational experience

· Participate in ongoing professional development activities and training sessions to stay updated on current educational practices

· Leading teaching assistants and volunteers to be actively engaged with students

· Updating attendance records and reporting to management on program outcomes and feedback

· Complete all other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate for this position has:

· A bachelor’s degree in education, social work, or a related field, or equivalent experience

· A minimum of one year of experience working with children in an educational or recreational setting, preferably with refugee or immigrant populations

· A strong knowledge of child development and trauma-informed practices

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills

· Ability to effectively manage a classroom and create a positive learning environment

· Patience, flexibility, and adaptability in working with diverse student populations

· Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

· A cultural competence and sensitivity to the needs and backgrounds of diverse students and their families

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This position starts in February 2024.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $46,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Grade school specialties:

• Elementary school

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• Development center
• In-person

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person