Lead Teacher

Seeking a Part Time Community Center Lead Teacher - Youth Empowerment Program to join our Buffalo Area Services Team Our Part Time opportunities offer Generous time off every year including 14 paid holidays, vacation time and sick timeEmployer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of continuous employment)Tax Deferred Annuity (403B)Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC, and Voluntary Term LifeChristmas Bonus SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF POSITION To assist the Youth Director in providing a safe, structured daily activity schedule for a group of ten to twenty school age children between the ages of 5-12 years. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assist Youth Director & Program Coordinator carry out daily activitiesAssist students in crafts, educational and recreational activitiesAid in providing supervision to children on and off premises as neededAct as a mediator and role model in helping children learn self-control and problem solvingEnsure all health and safety procedures are observedAssist in meal distributionAttend and participate in all required trainings, workshops, and information sessions as requiredMaintain program fidelity at all times as requiredParticipate in all other duties and activities as requested or assigned Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice due to business needs. SPECIAL SKILLS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS High School Diploma/GEDDesire and ability to work in a team environmentDesire and ability to work with childrenAbility to communicate effectively with staff, campers and parentsAbility to assist or lead with the teaching of activitiesEnergetic, sense of humor, patient and self-controlSafety oriented at all times We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.