Impactful Middle School Teacher for Afterschool Programs

OVERTOWN YOUTH CENTER INC; Florida; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Job summary

Overtown Youth Center Inc. seeks a dedicated Middle School Teacher to support youth through engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction after school hours in Florida.

You will plan a well-rounded daily curriculum, track student progress, and collaborate with staff to foster a safe, inclusive learning environment for diverse learners. You will also liaison with BCPS, organize field trips, document progress, and support students academically and emotionally while maintaining high

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with students of various ages and diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to teach across multiple subject areas and create engaging lesson plans.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between the Overtown Youth Center and BCPS, ensuring smooth communication and coordination of services.
• Teach all subject areas as part of a well-rounded curriculum for students in the program.
• Plan and implement daily classroom activities, preparing engaging lesson plans and developmental activities.
• Work with at-risk youth, supporting their academic and personal growth while fostering a safe and positive learning environment.
• Document student progress, including attendance, test scores, graduation rates, and accomplishments.
• Assist with field trips, exposure trips, and other extracurricular activities when necessary.
• Coordinate services and collaborate with other professionals and paraprofessionals to support student development.
• Participate in weekly meetings with the lead teacher to discuss curriculum, student progress, and overall classroom goals.
• Actively engage in staff development workshops and training sessions to enhance personal and professional growth.
• Build strong relationships with students, creating a positive and encouraging classroom environment.
• Contribute to the quality improvement process, offering feedback and participating in ongoing evaluation of programs and practices.

Skills

Student engagement

Interpersonal communication

Adaptability

Assessment skills

Documentation

Team collaboration

Field trips coordination

Confidential information handling

Problem solving

Positive attitude

Willingness for bus duties

Job description

Overtown Youth Center Inc. seeks a dedicated Middle School Teacher to support youth through engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction after school hours in Florida.

You will plan a well-rounded daily curriculum, track student progress, and collaborate with staff to foster a safe, inclusive learning environment for diverse learners. You will also liaison with BCPS, organize field trips, document progress, and support students academically and emotionally while maintaining high