21st Century Certified Teacher

NATURE AND SCOPE

Under the direction of the After School Director, 21st Century Certified Teacher will be primarily responsible for supporting the branch After School program 21st CCLC site with the delivery of the academic and enrichment component virtually to the specified school site. The 20-hour program will include the following academic instruction, tutoring, homework assistance and STEAM project base learning opportunities for the students. This position will play a key role in the 21st CCLC Team in delivering academic instruction to the students virtually or onsite.

RESPONSIBILITIES (including, but not limited to)

• Carry out daily program tasks related directly to the position's scope and responsibility.
• Stay updated on current issues regarding 21st CCLC programming.
• Promote, monitor, evaluate and ensure that 21st CCLC site run smoothly with a high level of service to participants.
• Timely collection and submittal of data/reports as required by 21st CCLC
• Maintain branch and association certifications in CPR, Multi-Media First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogens, Metro Atlanta YMCA New Staff Orientation, Branch and off-site Emergency procedures and any other required certifications and/or training required by the Metro Atlanta YMCA.
• Assist as needed in all aspects of the YMCA and school community.
• Participation in and partner with After School cabinet activities.
• Responsible for maintaining and reporting incident/accident paperwork in a timely fashion.
• Develop age and/or grade level appropriate lessons.
• Provide homework and class work instruction and tutorials.
• Collaborates with youth, parents, and school day teachers to ensure that youth receive effective academic sessions.
• Facilitates all academic sessions and serves as the lead academic instructor.
• Develop assessment tools to document academic progress.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree and Georgia Teaching Certificate preferred
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in working with in Title 1 schools preferred
• Required certifications, Teaching Certificate; must obtain any other certifications required for the position
• Able to obtain working knowledge of 21st CCLC requirements
• A working knowledge of computers: MS Word, MS Excel, data base management
• Attend required professional development activities
• Exemplify YMCA ideals, leadership qualities
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, work independently, problem solve and possess effective time management skills
• Strong customer service skills and personal commitment to service and hospitality
• Pass a criminal background (may include fingerprinting) and drug screening check.
• Pass a Motor Vehicles Record and have own transportation
• CPR within 30 days of employment and maintain throughout employment