What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Teacher After School - Spring Creek Community School position at Brooklyn Community Services?
COMPASS After-School Assistant Teacher
Work Locations: COMPASS Programs -
Spring Creek Community School - 1065 Elton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11239
Hours: Part Time - Hourly 20 - 25 hours per week; Must have regular availability during the school year - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 2:15 pm - 6:00 pm; Wednesdays 12:30pm to 6:00pm. Holiday camp from 8am-6pm for 13 days per school year when DOE is closed.
Fully in-person, no remote work offered
Salary Range: $20.00/hour - $20.00/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, and on Wednesdays from 12:30pm to 6:00pm. 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:
- Work with the lead teacher to 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.
- Work with the lead teacher to plan lessons related to field trips and help provide supervision to students during field trips.
- Participate in curriculum and other professional development trainings as required.
- Working under the supervision of the lead teacher and site director, use creative / innovative teaching strategies that enhance and encourage an increase in literacy skills, social-emotional learning, and STEAM.
- Work with the lead teacher to develop and plan culminating event activities that will showcase learning and creativity.
- Engage and communicate with parents and families as required by the site director.
- Provided effective supervision to 20-30 students during classroom activities and transitions.
- Monitor authorized parent / guardian pick up of children.
- Assist the lead teacher with preparation of activities and materials for the daily schedule.
- Participate in agency-wide groups and meetings as required
- Assist with development of funding proposals as needed
- Other tasks as may be required.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma required. Some college preferred.
- Experience working with youth in an afterschool or summer camp environment.
- Must be flexible to work across all afterschool programs to provide coverage when needed.
- Must enjoy working with children and able to pass a background check with NYC and NYS Department of Health and NYC Department of Education
- Current or former assistant teacher preferred
- Background in STEAM, visual, performing arts or sports coaching a plus.
- Computer savvy in applications, video conferencing, and responding to emails preferred.
BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities
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