Afterschool Enrichment & PBL Educator

City of Springfield, MA; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Springfield, MA is seeking an educator to implement a project-based learning curriculum for the Summer Enrichment Program. The role involves developing PBL activities, coordinating with day-school and afterschool staff, and ensuring proper documentation and surveys are completed.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in education or related field and at least two years of teaching experience. You will report to the site supervisor and participate in regular curriculum trainings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field.
• Minimum of two years of teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement project-based learning (PBL) curriculum for the Summer Enrichment Program.
• Create and maintain a PBL calendar and program schedule.
• Coordinate with day-school and afterschool staff to align curricula and activities.
• Serve as a program liaison with classroom teachers to ensure pre-/post surveys are completed.
• Manage program records, attendance, and snack provisions for the afterschool program.
• Participate in program evaluation activities and ongoing staff meetings.
• Promote parent engagement and communicate successes with families.
• Assist with materials preparation and clerical tasks as needed.

Skills

PBL expertise

Curriculum implementation

Team collaboration

Compassion and empathy

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Job description

The City of Springfield, MA is seeking an educator to implement a project-based learning curriculum for the Summer Enrichment Program. The role involves developing PBL activities, coordinating with day-school and afterschool staff, and ensuring proper documentation and surveys are completed.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in education or related field and at least two years of teaching experience. You will report to the site supervisor and participate in regular curriculum trainings.