Afterschool Enrichment Coach: STEM, Arts & Makers

Young World Physical Education; Winchester (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Acera School in Winchester, MA seeks Part-Time Afterschool Enrichment Teachers to lead hands-on, project-based classes for small groups after school. Classes run 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, about 12-week trimesters, with opportunities to teach during vacations and summer camps.

You will design enrichment across STEM/STEAM, visual arts, outdoor education, sewing, and woodworking, adapting to diverse learners while emphasizing safety, curiosity, and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Prior teaching experience is highly desired, but for the right candidate, teaching mentoring may be made available in lieu of substantial prior teaching experience.
• Great skills in specialist areas and relevant tool use.
• Highly organized and able to steward workspaces with care, to leave a ready-to-go, predictable space for others.
• Experience setting norms for safety.
• Flexible and adaptable for changes and surprises; able to cope with a vibrant and busy environment.
• A genuine commitment to each students’ growth, happiness and authentic engagement.
• Collaborative working style with colleagues and students alike
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver project-based enrichment curriculum tailored to student cohorts across three age bands: lower elementary, intermediate/upper elementary, and middle/upper school.
• Tailor instructional approaches to diverse learning styles and interests, while prioritizing safety, self-management, and stewardship of shared workspaces – including classrooms and our sunlit, window-lined Innovation Lab.
• Champion student growth over perfection and bring genuine personal alignment with Acera's mission and core values to the work.

Skills

Teaching experience

Organization

Safety norms

Flexibility

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

Educational tools

Job description

Acera School in Winchester, MA seeks Part-Time Afterschool Enrichment Teachers to lead hands-on, project-based classes for small groups after school. Classes run 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, about 12-week trimesters, with opportunities to teach during vacations and summer camps.

You will design enrichment across STEM/STEAM, visual arts, outdoor education, sewing, and woodworking, adapting to diverse learners while emphasizing safety, curiosity, and collaboration.