After School Teacher

German-International-School-of-Silicon-Valley; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

German-International-School-of-Silicon-Valley is seeking an After School Teacher in Mountain View, CA. The role requires German language skills and involves supervising students after school, mentoring on homework, and coordinating activities in the afternoons.

This non-exempt, hourly position runs 1:30pm–5:30pm, Monday to Friday, with a focus on safe supervision, progress reporting, and collaboration with the leadership team. Sponsorship is not available for US work authorization.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of professional experience in recreational school programs or homework mentoring
• Open-mindedness, organizational skills, creativity, and enthusiasm for improvisation
• Experience advising and communicating with parents
• Competency with basic word processing and internet applications used in school operations
• Ability to identify and assist students needing immediate help
• German language skills required
• Valid US work permit required

Responsibilities

• On-campus supervision of day-to-day program
• Homework mentoring possible
• Communicate with team and parents about student progress and behavior
• Supervising children, providing emotional support and safety
• Organizing arts & crafts, sports or science projects
• Organizing other recreational activities
• Respond promptly to inquiries about the program
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor or Head of School

Skills

German language

Communication

Organizational skills

Creativity

Team collaboration

Tools

Word processing

Internet navigation

Job description

After School Teacher

German language skills required

We are looking for candidates who enjoy working creatively with our students while supporting them reaching their learning goals and who will support the work of the school's leadership team with their pedagogical, communicative, and organizational skills. The teacher, together with their team colleagues, is responsible for the implementation of the after school concept, including accurate assessment of student’s progress, participation in department and staff meetings and team planning sessions, supervision of students, willingness to learn new methodology. Work hours will be in the afternoon between 1:30pm to 5:30pm.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• On-campus supervision of day-to-day aspects of the program
• Homework mentoring possible
• Communicate with team members and parents about student's progress and behavior
• Supervising children, providing emotional support and ensuring their safety
• Organizing and implementing arts & crafts, sports or science projects
• Organizing other recreational activities
• Respond in a timely fashion to all inquiries regarding the program
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor or Head of School

Experience and Qualifications:

• 1+ years of professional experience in recreational school programs, homework mentoring
• Open-mindedness, organizational skills, creativity, and enthusiasm for improvisation
• Experience and competence in advising, communicating and working effectively with parents
• Must demonstrate competency with basic word processing and internet functions; as well as all applications used in the regular functioning of the school.
• Ability to ascertain which people may need immediate assistance and to act accordingly.
• German language skills required
• Valid US work permit required

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt (hourly)

Hours: 20 hours per week (Monday-Friday)

Reports To: Head of Auxiliary Programs

Location: Mountain View

Pay Scale: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour worked, depending on experience

Please note that we are only able to accept applications of candidates who fulfill the language requirements and who are eligible to work in the US (sponsorship of work visa is not possible for this position).