What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Teacher position at A BETTER WORD?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary : The after-school teacher at A Better World plays a vital role in providing academic support, enrichment activities, and mentorship to students during after-school hours (2pm-6pm Monday-Friday). There will be anywhere from 5-15 children in your class. Students are fed dinner every evening and teachers are also fed during this time. This position focuses on fostering a positive learning environment, promoting student engagement, and supporting holistic youth development and through Christ. Commitment to Christian faith and alignment with the mission and values of the educational institution.
Responsibilities :
Instruction and Curriculum Delivery :
Daily Devotional
Plan and facilitate engaging and age-appropriate activities, lessons, and projects that align with program goals and educational standards.
Work with leadership for needs in the classroom- pulling lessons from i-ready
Adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities of students.
Provide academic support as needed
Student Engagement and Behavior Management :
Create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where students feel safe, respected, and supported.
Implement positive behavior management strategies to encourage student participation, cooperation, and positive peer interactions.
Address behavioral issues promptly and collaboratively with program staff and parents.
Relationship Building and Mentorship :
Establish positive relationships with students, serving as a mentor and role model.
Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and school personnel to support students' academic progress and social-emotional development.
Maintain open communication with families regarding students' achievements, challenges, and goals.
Program Coordination and Collaboration :
Work collaboratively with program staff to ensure the effective implementation of program activities and goals.
Participate in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and program planning sessions.
Contribute to the development and evaluation of program curriculum, goals, and outcomes.
Documentation and Reporting :
Maintain accurate records of student attendance, academic progress, and behavior incidents.
Communicate anything that needs to be documented to leadership.
Note : This job description serves as a general outline and may be adjusted based on the specific needs and requirements of A Better World as the program needs shift for the youth.
