Enrichment Teacher - Power Scholars Academic Enrichment Program - Summer 2026 ( Dumbarton Elementary- Henrico , VA)

Duties

• Work closely with Assistant Teachers to implement specialized enrichment programs for elementary school students.
• Develop relevant lessons.
• Ensure academic and social development of scholars.
• Identify scholar needs and create original instructional plans.
• Monitor scholar progress and make adjustments.
• Create a safe and productive learning environment.
• Mentor and provide guidance to Assistant Teachers and volunteers.
• Supervise scholars in in-person day-to-day activities and special functions like virtual field trips.

Qualifications

• At least three years of related experience.
• A certified teacher is preferred but not required.
• A high school graduate, 18 years of age, with at least six months experience working with youth.
• Excellent verbal, written, organizational, and technological skills.
• Strong relationship building, mentoring, communication, and leadership skills.
• A commitment to teamwork, collaboration, and service to diverse populations.

This can be in the form of your high school diploma/equivalent, unofficial college transcripts, college/university diploma, teaching certification.

About the YMCA of Greater Richmond

The YMCA of Greater Richmond stands committed to creating a work environment comprised of individuals from diverse socio-economic, racial, ethnic, religious, and national origins. We believe in nurturing the potential of all staff and are dedicated to the ongoing professional development of talent. We believe a diverse and inclusive work community is essential to fulfilling our mission of being open to all. The Y is a cause-driven organization focused on strengthening our community. The principles that guide us in our work are our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.