SY 26-27: Extended Day Group Leader

About the Organization

Bridge Boston Charter School is a tuition-free, K1-8 public school serving 335 students in Roxbury, Massachusetts, and the surrounding community– many of whom have experienced social, emotional, and developmental barriers to learning. Bridge Boston's robust social-emotional program is designed with an eye to supporting students who have experienced trauma in their homes and communities.

Core Values

• Joy: We try to bring a positive energy to everything we do and create opportunities to celebrate our individual and collective success.
• Achievement: We strive for excellence and hold each other and ourselves accountable to the highest of standards.
• Generosity: We look for opportunities to help one another and lift up other members of our community.
• Unity: We are one team and resolve our differences respectfully so we can move forward as a united front.
• Acceptance: We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming community where everyone feels known and valued.
• Resilience: We confront challenges and adversity head-on and never, ever give up.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Work all days of the program
• Occasionally supervise field trips
• Responsible for ongoing communication with families and Extended Day Director
• Participate in a pre-program orientation and post-program wrap-up
• Independently create interactive, and engaging learning experiences
• Work Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 3pm-6:15pm
• Enrichment planning
• Support direct instruction to students individually, in small groups, and in classroom settings
• Establish a productive learning environment and classroom culture in which all students are respected
• Understand and implement culturally and linguistically sustaining practices
• Assist with classroom management; enforce discipline code and assist with dismissal

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Experience with working with a diverse population of students, especially historically marginalized student groups, such as Black and brown students, students with disabilities, and English Language Learners
• Have a "self-starter" and team player attitude – working to address and resolve issues with a team focus
• Effective communication skills with families, staff, and students
• Adaptive, flexible, and resourceful problem solver
• Customer-service orientation
• Strong work ethic and sense of urgency
• Detail-oriented and organized
• Life-long learner; willingness to make and learn from mistakes; interest in learning new things
• Values diversity and demonstrates cultural competence and sensitivity

Compensation

$32/hr