Lead Teacher – Afterschool Middle School

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Lead Teacher – Afterschool Middle School

  • New York City, Brooklyn
  • Location:
  • PS 189 - The Bilingual Center 1100 E New York Ave, Brooklyn, New York, 11212 Google Maps

  • Region : New York City Brooklyn
  • Job Type : Paid
  • Status : Part Time
  • Length : Permanent
  • Minimum Hours/Week: 20Hours/Week
  • Specific Days Needed: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
  • Public Transportation: Bus Train
  • Minimum Education: Bachelors
  • Area of Focus: Academic Support/Homework Help Arts (Visual, Music, Dance, Theater)
  • Job Description:

    Position Summary: Education and Youth Development programs provide after-school learning opportunities to MIDDLE school children. During the school year, we offer homework help, enrichment programs and activities from 2:15 pm – 6:00 pm. Teachers for the enrichment program are expected to lead a class of 20-30 students daily. We open and run holiday camp from 8am-6pm for 13 days per school year when DOE is closed.

    Responsibilities:

    – Implement hands-on multi-sensory and project-based lessons and activities to children, which are provided in the context of academically stimulating lessons based on the thematic curriculum.

    – Submit lesson plans to the program site director and Education Specialist for approval according to submission schedule.

    – Plan lessons for field trips related to thematic curriculum and provide supervision to students during field trips.

    – Participate in curriculum and other professional development trainings as required.

    – Use creative / innovative teaching strategies that enhance and encourage an increase in literacy skills, social-emotional learning, arts, and STEM.

    – Work with the program site director and other staff to develop and plan culminating event presentations that will showcase learning and creativity.

    – Engage and communicate with parents and families as required by the site director.

    – Provided effective supervision to 20 students during classroom activities and transitions.

    – Monitor authorized parent / guardian pick up of children.

    – Direct and work with assistant teacher.

    – Participate in agency-wide groups and meetings as required

    – Assist with development of funding proposals as needed

    – Other tasks as may be required.

  • Required Skills/Experience:

    Qualifications Required:

    – Bachelor’s Degree required, Bachelor’s Degree in Education field a plus.

    -Bi-lingual Spanish, Haitian Creole, or French preferred.

    – Experience working with children and youth; must enjoy working with children.

    – Must be flexible to work across all afterschool programs to provide coverage when needed.

    – Computer savvy in applications, video conferencing, and responding to emails.

    – Must undergo pre-employment screenings such as the Criminal Background Check required by OCFS/DOH

    – Current or former licensed teacher a plus.

    – Background in visual, performing arts or sports coaching a plus.

  • How to Apply:

All applicants must apply via our careers site and complete the online ApplicationClick here to apply New York Google Maps

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