What are the responsibilities and job description for the Burlington-Winooski Middle School Summer Program: Lead Teacher 2025 position at Hunt Middle School?
Lead Teacher 2025
Burlington-Winooski Middle School Summer Program
The Burlington-Winooski Middle School Summer Program is seeking experienced and energetic lead teachers to design and facilitate programs for groups of up to 20 middle schoolers. Summer programs include academics (math, literacy, creative writing, and English Language support), arts, STEAM, sports, and outdoor activities, both on and off site. Programming runs M-F for 5 weeks, from June 23rd - July 25th, from 9:00am - 3:00pm at Hunt Middle School.
Daily expectations for All Staff (Lead and Support):
- Model, Mentor, and Monitor appropriate behavior
- Set up your designated program space every morning
- Complete and maintain accurate attendance every day
- Plan and facilitate daily activities / classes
- Engage students in hands-on activities and learning
- Ensure that your group adheres to all health guidance
- Help students transition between activities
- Use a restorative approach to behavior management
- Communicate all concerns and needs with Directors
- Clean up program supplies and space at the end of each day
- All other duties as assigned
Additional expectations for Lead Teachers:
- Plan 5 weeks of daily activities / program curriculum
- Compile and submit supply list for your program prior to program start date
- Review program expectations, lessons, and schedule with support staff
- Problem-solve questions and concerns that arise in your program with Directors
Please provide clear evidence of the following criteria in your application:
- High school diploma
- Teaching License
- Minimum of two years experience working with youth in an educational or recreational setting
- Availability to work all 5 program weeks, from June 26th - July 28th
- Experience in group facilitation
- Experience implementing inclusive practices for all students
- Understanding of importance of summer learning
- For academic classes: Licensed or eligible for Vermont Educators License preferred
Position Dates and Hours: Training / Orientation Days: Week of June 15th-19th (date TBD), 2-3 days
Program Dates: June 23rd - July 25th. No program July 4th
Location: TBD
Hours: Up to 37.5 hours/week, 8:00 a.m. - 3:30p.m., Monday - Friday
Can be part days - 8:00am - 12:30pm or 12:00pm - 3:30pm
**Contingent upon Federal Funding approval**
Salary : $24 - $40
