Summer Program Health and Wellness Teacher / Grades 7-12 Location: Westfield, Chicopee, SpringfieldSeeking experienced and aspiring teachers for our Summer School enrichment program serving court involved youth (DYS). Classes and programs are small, typically 10-12 students in a program and 5 students in a class, allowing for truly personalized and creative instruction in an alternative educational setting supported by behavioral staff in the classroom. Summer School Schedule: Dates: July 8th and ends August 15th M-Th. Typical Hours: 8:15-2:15 (6 hours onsite, with up to one additional hour of paid off site planning time) Students typically attend: 8:30-2:00 (start time/end time may vary)Qualifications: Teaching License is preferred, but not required Experience working with youth in an educational, after-school or therapeutic settingWe believe everyone is a learner, and offer competitive pay for educators who value social justice and equity, compassion, patience, and flexibility.
In fact, summer staff often fall in love with our mission and become full time teachers or return to teach with us every summer!Applicants who can commit to the entire summer session will be given priority. If you are interested in teaching with us for the Summer and want to make a difference, we would like to talk with you. Like to know more?https://www.collaborative.org/youth-and-families/dys/working-in-dys-education/