Position Available – Part-time Junior High Teacher/Youth Worker
Outreach is a Christian community service organization providing counseling, case management, youth development, older adult service, and community development. For 50 years, Outreach has changed the lives of thousands of individuals, children, youth, and families in DuPage County, IL, and we are seeking to hire a diverse staff of highly competent professional employees to pursue Outreach’s mission to restore hope and provide opportunities for people to become all that God intends them to be.
Outreach is hiring a Part-time Junior High Teacher/Youth Workerat Outreach Warrenville to support students in our after-school program academically and in life skills.
Part-time Temporary Employment until June 2024: 24 hours a week, Monday – Friday. Hours vary during school breaks and holiday weeks. Some evening or weekend hours are required for special events and other program needs.
Benefits & Compensation:
- Competitive hourly rate based on education, experience, and language ability.
- $15 - $19/hour.
- Referral Program.
- Employee Assistance Program and Employee Discount.
- Mission-driven environment that fosters personal development.
Responsibilities:
- The PT Junior High Teacher/Youth Worker will be a member of the Quest staff providing after-school services to at-risk Junior High students in the Warrenville community.
- Provide support to the GPS program when needed and support with field trips.
- Work with groups of students in academic instruction, community service, life skills instruction, and recreational activities.
- Facilitates behavior management and team building activities.
- Additional responsibilities include record keeping, tuition tracking, and fee collection.
Qualifications:
- BA in Education, Social Work, or a related field a plus.
- Classroom or group experience with adolescents.
- Experience with and sensitivity to the needs of students from low-income, high-risk families.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Bilingual (Spanish/ English) strongly preferred.
- Commitment to Outreach's Statement of Mission & Faith.