Lead Teacher Afterschool - MS 409

Brooklyn Bureau of Community Services, Inc; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Brooklyn Bureau of Community Service (inc) seeks a part-time after-school educator to lead a class of 20-30 middle school students from 2:15 pm to 6:00 pm on weekdays, with holiday camp when DOE is closed.

Responsibilities include planning hands-on, multi-sensory lessons aligned to the thematic curriculum, and promoting literacy, social-emotional learning, arts and STEM. A Bachelor's degree is required; teaching credentials are a plus. Position is in Brooklyn, NY.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, Education field a plus.
• Experience working with children and youth; must enjoy working with children.
• Must be flexible to work across all afterschool programs to provide coverage when needed.
• Computer savvy in applications, video conferencing, and responding to emails.
• Must undergo pre-employment screenings such as the Criminal Background Check required by OCFS/DOH
• Current or former licensed teacher a plus.
• Background in visual, performing arts or sports coaching a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead hands-on multi-sensory and project-based lessons and activities for 20-30 students.
• Submit lesson plans to program site director and Education Specialist for approval.
• Plan lessons for field trips and supervise students during trips.
• Participate in curriculum and professional development trainings.
• Use creative teaching strategies to boost literacy, SEL, arts and STEM.
• Coordinate with staff to plan culminating events and present learning outcomes.
• Engage and communicate with parents and families as required.
• Supervise 20 students during classroom activities and transitions.
• Monitor parent/guardian pick up of children.
• Direct and work with assistant teacher.
• Participate in agency-wide groups and meetings as required.
• Assist with development of funding proposals as needed.
• Other tasks as may be required.

Skills

Child engagement

Flexibility

Computer literacy

Professional communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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Location: MS 409 - East New York Family Academy, 760 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207

Reports to: Program Director

Hours: Part Time - Hourly; During the school year Monday - Friday 2:15 pm - 6:00 pm. Holiday camp from 8:00am - 6:00pm for 13 days per school year when DOE is closed.

Salary Range: $25 - $25 per hour

Position Summary:

Education and Youth Development programs provide after-school learning opportunities to Middle School children. During the school year, we offer homework help, enrichment programs and activities from 2:15 pm - 6:00 pm. Teachers for the enrichment program are expected to lead a class of 20-30 students daily. We open and run holiday camp from 8am-6pm for 13 days per school year when DOE is closed.

Responsibilities:

• Implement hands-on multi-sensory and project-based lessons and activities to children, which are provided in the context of academically stimulating lessons based on the thematic curriculum.
• Submit lesson plans to the program site director and Education Specialist for approval according to submission schedule.
• Plan lessons for field trips related to thematic curriculum and provide supervision to students during field trips.
• Participate in curriculum and other professional development trainings as required.
• Use creative / innovative teaching strategies that enhance and encourage an increase in literacy skills, social-emotional learning, arts, and STEM.
• Work with the program site director and other staff to develop and plan culminating event presentations that will showcase learning and creativity.
• Engage and communicate with parents and families as required by the site director.
• Provided effective supervision to 20 students during classroom activities and transitions.
• Monitor authorized parent / guardian pick up of children.
• Direct and work with assistant teacher.
• Participate in agency-wide groups and meetings as required
• Assist with development of funding proposals as needed
• Other tasks as may be required.

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor's Degree required, Bachelor's Degree in Education field a plus.
• Experience working with children and youth; must enjoy working with children.
• Must be flexible to work across all afterschool programs to provide coverage when needed.
• Computer savvy in applications, video conferencing, and responding to emails.
• Must undergo pre-employment screenings such as the Criminal Background Check required by OCFS/DOH
• Current or former licensed teacher a plus.
• Background in visual, performing arts or sports coaching a plus.

BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities