Summer Scholars Program Director (K-5)

Young World Physical Education; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Somerville seeks a Summer Scholars Club Director to manage educational programming for 1st-5th graders. Responsibilities include overseeing staff, developing curriculum, ensuring effective assessment strategies, and managing communication with families to support student engagement during the summer. Candidates should have prior experience in education, preferably within urban public or charter schools, alongside strong organizational and leadership skills. This position offers an opportunity to impact the academic success of students in a summer setting.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years experience working in relevant grades.
• Master's Degree highly preferred.
• Previous experience leading campus-based initiatives.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage 1st-5th Grade Summer Scholars Club.
• Conduct observations of summer program teachers.
• Design program schedule for student activities.
• Communicate with parents/guardians for student support.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Cultural proficiency

Collaboration

Data analysis

Experience in urban education

Education

Master's Degree preferred in education/leadership

Experience in relevant grades

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

A local educational institution in Somerville seeks a Summer Scholars Club Director to manage educational programming for 1st-5th graders. Responsibilities include overseeing staff, developing curriculum, ensuring effective assessment strategies, and managing communication with families to support student engagement during the summer. Candidates should have prior experience in education, preferably within urban public or charter schools, alongside strong organizational and leadership skills. This position offers an opportunity to impact the academic success of students in a summer setting.