After School Teacher

About the role

The After School Teacher supports the After School "Kids Club" program, a childcare program that cares for School for Children students from dismissal from the school day until timed pickup by families. Under the supervision of the After School Director, and in conjunction with other After School teachers, the Teacher will create a supportive and collaborative classroom environment and use classroom management skills to run and support an energetic classroom of children.

Responsibilities

• Leading a classroom of 15-20 students in a schedule of activities including snack time, outdoor play, and classroom free play activities (block building, art, etc).
• Taking daily attendance and ensuring that students participating in after school enrichment classes are dropped off and picked up from their classes in a timely manner.
• Meditate conflicts between students and help them work towards resolution.
• Report any incidents or conflicts to the After School Director.
• Participate as a member of a collaborative, cooperative after school program - sharing information and strategies to sustain a healthy classroom community.
• Oversee the safe transfer of children to after school and dismissal to authorized adults.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma required and a bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience managing a classroom and teaching children preferred (experience working with young children a plus).
• Experience with progressive education preferred.
• Prior experience working as part of the Bank Street community preferred.
• Willingness to collaborate and work as part of a team, as well as develop skills in working with individual children, small groups, and the whole class.

Pay

Pay Rate Range : $20- $22 per hour.

Schedule

This position runs September - June along the SFC school calendar. Morning hours are also available Monday-Friday 8:00-8:30 AM.

Benefits

Not specified.