Afterschool Lead or Assistant Teacher
Do you need a paid internship or want a part-time job with students? We provide the academic and social support needed for kids to be in the top 5 students of their public day school. We achieve these amazing goals with homework help (A in homework), social/emotional skills, and a variety of fun activities.
82nd Street Academics seeks part-time coaches for our after-school programs at 82nd Street Academics located in five of our Queens locations. We have locations in Jackson Heights, Elmhurst and LIC. The participants in the program range from K-11th grade depending on program location. The goal of our program is to provide academic and social support. We achieve these goals with homework assistance, art, dance, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) activities, fitness, leadership activities, goal-setting and college exploration.
The hours of this position are Monday-Friday 2:00pm-6:30pm. Applicants must be able to work 5 days a week.
There are monthly meetings and professional developments that may occur outside of these hours.
Rate of Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour depending on previous experience and related education.
5 Major Duties include:
Lead instruction with team members Create lesson plans two weeks in advance for review by the director. -Train Social-Emotional skills for empowerment, using the DESSA tools (we provide training)
Manage classroom environment for homework completion, welcoming and inclusive environment, and engaged students
Family engagement with weekly newsletter. Communicate with parents when there is a concern that must be resolved and provide excellent client service and a professional, caring demeanor in-person, by phone or email.
Regulatory Compliance
Do you like our Core Values? Empower and Delight Students. Participate in an effective and mission-driven team. Commit to self-development
Education and Experience: • Study plan towards college graduation with a BA (minimum), 30 credits must be completed • At least one year of experience working with the School-Age group in a professional setting • Commitment to the program through the end of June is a non-negotiable requirement • Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English is preferred
Demonstrated Abilities: • Knowledge of best practices in working with children in an extracurricular setting • Strong communication abilities in one-on-one meetings and in group settings • Takes personal accountability for the program outcomes and take initiative to implement positive change in the face of challenges
Interested and qualified candidates should respond to this posting with their cover letter and resume. Any attachments should be in PDF or MSWord formatting. Visit our website at www.82ndst.com.
Job Type: Part-time