Part-Time Education Specialist - SEL & STEAM

Police Athletic League Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,614 - 82,656; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Retirement savings options

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Police Athletic League Inc. (PAL) in Staten Island, NY is seeking a Part-Time Teacher to develop and implement a broad range of specialties, including SEL, dance, sports, STEAM, literacy, and career readiness.

The role reports to the COMPASS or SONYC Director and supports by the Content Specialist. You will foster social-emotional development, manage classrooms, and collaborate with staff to create an inclusive, supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a NYS Teaching Certificate.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education required.
• Minimum 2 years of classroom teaching experience.
• Excellent classroom and behavior management skills.
• Good communication and collaboration abilities; interview may include a sample lesson.
• Bi-lingual in Spanish, French, or Chinese preferred.

Responsibilities

• Foster social and emotional development and well-being in a safe, welcoming environment.
• Teach fundamentals of specialized activity to build skill and confidence.
• Coordinate and present a culminating performance at program end.
• Aware of students with IEPs and medical conditions; follow support plans.
• Provide referrals to appropriate mental health services when needed.
• Collaborate with staff, group leaders, and caregivers; maintain open communication.

Skills

Classroom management

Behavior management

Facilitation skills

Bilingual preferred

Education

NYS Teaching Certificate

Bachelor's or Master's in Education

Job description

Police Athletic League Inc. (PAL) in Staten Island, NY is seeking a Part-Time Teacher to develop and implement a broad range of specialties, including SEL, dance, sports, STEAM, literacy, and career readiness.

The role reports to the COMPASS or SONYC Director and supports by the Content Specialist. You will foster social-emotional development, manage classrooms, and collaborate with staff to create an inclusive, supportive learning environment.