Middle School Teacher (Part-Time) - Broward

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

Description

Overtown Youth Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Middle School Teacher to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about fostering the growth and development of youth and creating a positive, engaging learning environment. As a Teacher at Overtown Youth Center, you will plan, implement, and supervise daily curriculum for students of various ages, ensuring that all students receive a well-rounded educational experience. Your mission is to inspire and support students to reach their full potential, while providing a safe and enriching environment.

Who We Are:

Overtown Youth Center is committed to empowering youth and families through educational programs that promote growth, development, and success. We create a supportive, inclusive environment where children and families can learn, thrive, and achieve their full potential. Our mission is to provide quality education and resources to children, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.

What You Would Do:

• 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.

Schedule:

• Mondays - Fridays
• 3:00PM EST to 6:00PM EST

Requirements

Who We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience working with students of various ages and diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to teach across multiple subject areas and create engaging, developmentally appropriate lesson plans.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with students and colleagues.
• Experience working with at-risk youth and a commitment to supporting their academic and emotional growth.
• Excellent assessment skills, with the ability to set measurable goals for student development.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer literacy and the ability to maintain accurate documentation and records.
• Ability to adapt to changing needs and goals, demonstrating flexibility in job functions and responsibilities.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude and the ability to collaborate with others effectively.
• Willingness to participate in field trips and bus duties as needed.
• Ability to handle confidential information appropriately.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to act decisively when necessary to protect the well-being of students.

Why Join Us:

• A supportive work environment where creativity and professional development are encouraged.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• A collaborative team that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Join Overtown Youth Center, where your passion for teaching can help shape the future of the next generation of students.