Extended Learning Teacher

We are seeking an Extended Learning Teacher at our partner school in Washington, DC . The Extended Learning Teacher is responsible for ensuring students are safe, learning, and excited about the program each day. In coordination with the Extended Learning Coordinator, the Extended Learning Teacher works to ensure students have an organized and robust afterschool program. The program will incorporate yoga, music, dance, Spanish and Mandarin Chinese languages, Robotics, and STEM. The Extended Learning Teacher will report directly to the Extended Learning Coordinator.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Follow the daily schedule provided by the Extended Learning Coordinator and keep students engaged in fun, hands-on, learning activities
• Ensure the Extended Learning Coordinator has attendance sheets to account for present and absent students
• Set and hold students to extremely high academic and behavioral standards
• Be available to support other Extended Learning Teachers and the Extended Learning Coordinators when needed
• Ensure the school culture is protected in the program by creating a positive, achievement-oriented, and structured learning environment where students are excited and invested in academic achievement
• Implement systems and set and reinforce clear expectations and routines that are aligned with the school's overall vision
• Ensure students are safe at all times. This includes, but is not limited to monitoring students in the classroom, hallways, at recess, and during other school-related activities
• Be available to attend weekly staff meetings with the Extended Learning Coordinator
• Distribute snacks to students in the classroom each day
• Be prepared to work for before-school programming (6:45 am - 8:15 am) and after-school programming (2:45 pm - 6:15 pm)
• Also, be prepared to work on Wednesdays (½ day for students) from 12:45 pm to 6:15 pm