What are the responsibilities and job description for the Brindlee Mt. Certified Teacher position at Heart of the Valley YMCA?
Description
POSITION SUMMARY :
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Under the supervision of the Site Coordinator, the Certified Teacher will be responsible for leading the children in the afterschool program. In addition, the Professor, along with the Site Coordinator, will plan and implement activities for elementary age children that build upon the skills needed to be successful in school.
OUR CULTURE :
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. At our Y, we strive to live our mission of loving our neighbor and helping each individual reach their full potential intentionally every day. We are welcoming : we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine : we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful : we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing : we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined : above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Developing and implementing appropriate enrichment classes for assigned grade levels.
- Preparing classrooms for daily activities and collaborating with academic teachers and teacher's assistants to ensure that objectives are reached.
- Maintaining accurate classroom records.
- Maintaining an organized and efficient classroom.
- Adhering to all 21st Century Program and district professional expectations and compliance issues.
- Creating a positive, achievement-oriented, organized and engaging learning environment.
- Motivating and holding scholars to high academic and behavioral expectations.
- Providing consistent rewards and / or consequences for scholar behavior grounded in positive discipline.
- Empowering scholars to make positive choices and serving as a role model.
- Being accountable for meeting scholars' individual academic and instructional needs.
- Supervise scholars during classroom transitions as well as during lunch, snack, recess, etc.
- Assist in field trips and special events.
- Model, practice and carry out the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.
- Other duties as assigned by the Site Coordinator.
Requirements
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / CERTIFICATIONS :
PERSONAL QUALITIES :
