After School Instructor

Groza Learning Center; California (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Weekly schedule

Employee status

Paid training

Leadership support

Team environment

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Groza Learning Center is seeking a part-time After School Class Instructor to deliver a comprehensive Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) program at elementary and middle school sites.

The role involves engaging students with hands-on activities that promote self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making, while integrating literacy and fostering an inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree or completion of two years of higher education
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Fluency in English and Spanish
• Minimum of 2 years of teaching a class of 20 students
• Reliable transportation and punctual arrival
• Fun, upbeat personality with strong interpersonal skills
• Impeccable time management and organizational skills
• Experience with neurodiverse students is a plus
• Patience and empathy for students facing challenges
• Respect for diverse backgrounds and inclusive environment
• Must pass a background check
• CPR and First Aid Certificates
• Mandated Reporting Certificate
• Excellent references

Responsibilities

• Design and implement engaging lesson plans for varied academic levels
• Establish and achieve academic and social-emotional goals with students
• Document progress and communicate with parents and staff
• Maintain a supportive and motivating learning environment
• Keep the classroom and work area organized and clean

Skills

Teaching experience

Bilingual

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

CPR/First Aid

Mandated Reporting Certificate

Background check

Job description

Job Description

Position: After School Class Instructor (20:1 ratio)

Job Type: Part-Time (15-20 hours/week) Grades K-5 or 6-8 assignments

Pay: $25-$35 per hour

We are looking for experienced and passionate academic after-school class instructors who will deliver a comprehensive Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) program at elementary and middle school sites. You’ll engage students with hands-on activities that promote self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making, all while integrating literacy and fostering an inclusive environment.

About Us: At Groza, we believe in making a difference in our students' lives by closing academic gaps and building confidence. We help our students fall in love with learning by providing fun, engaging lessons that make even the most challenging subjects accessible. WE LOVE LIGHT BULB MOMENTS!

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement engaging lesson plans tailored to various academic levels.
• Establish and achieve academic and social-emotional goals with students.
• Document progress and communicate effectively with parents and staff.
• Maintain a supportive and motivating learning environment.
• Keep the classroom/ work area organized and clean.

Instructor Qualifications

• Associate Degree or completion of two years of study at an institution of higher education?
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Fluency in English and Spanish
• Minimum of 2 years of teaching a class of 20 students
• Reliable transportation- the ability to arrive at work on time
• Fun, upbeat personality with strong interpersonal skills and passion for teaching and learning.
• Impeccable time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with students who learn differently, including those with ADD/ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)/mild, and gifted learners (experience working with neurodiverse students is a plus)
• Patience and empathy to support students facing various academic and personal challenges.
• Respect for students’ cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, promoting an inclusive and supportive environment
• Must pass a background check
• CPR and First Aid Certificates
• Mandated Reporting Certificate
• Excellent references.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be a complete list of all job responsibilities or skills, knowledge, and abilities required.

Why work at Groza?

• Competitive Rates: We value your hard work and dedication.
• Bonuses: Instructors receive performance bonuses
• Consistent weekly schedule: Typical work schedule is Monday-Friday, 2 pm- 6 pm
• Employee Status: Our instructors are valued employees, not independent contractors, providing you with job security and benefits.
• Comprehensive Paid Training and Professional Development: Ongoing support to help you grow and excel in your role.
• Supportive Leadership: Work with a team dedicated to your success and professional growth.
• Join a Wonderful Team: Join a collaborative, passionate team that loves making a difference in students' lives.
• Advancement Opportunities: Opportunities to grow the Instructor Lead position.

Company Description

At Groza, we prioritize teaching with heart and excellence. As a unique PreK-College boutique learning center, we offer comprehensive and personalized instruction on school sites, in our centers, in client homes, and online. Our focus areas include Subject Tutoring, Test Preparation, Reading, Homeschooling, and Specialized Programs such as SEL and Financial Literacy. We are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of families and students by providing tailored educational support that meets each individual's needs and goals. As a successful and fast-growing company, we have a genuine passion for what we do. Join us today and be a part of our fulfilling journey, where we strive to impact every student and family we serve positively.