Enrichment Teacher

Seasonal Position

About the GO Project

The GO Project helps New York City public school students thrive in the earliest stages of their education through year-round academic, social-emotional, and family support.

GO Project is based in NYC and all positions for GO Summer 2024 will be in-person. Locations are in lower Manhattan and Park Slope, Brooklyn.

Position Description

The GO Project seeks engaging enrichment specialists for our five-week summer program. Specifically, we are looking for individuals with experience teaching with an enrichment focus in any of the following areas: art, science, movement, computer technology, sports, robotics, music, theater/acting, martial arts and drama/performance arts. Each enrichment teacher will be responsible for teaching classes of 15 students in either grades K-4 (elementary school) or grades 5-7 (middle school). The enrichment classes offered to GO Project students in the summer provide an opportunity for students to interact with each other and explore their own talents outside the typical, academic setting.

Responsibilities include:l

• Develop a 5-week programmatic experience for youth through which they develop skills in the enrichment area and have an opportunity to demonstrate their learning (portfolio, showcase, etc.)
• Implement enrichment activities that are youth-centered, project-based and reflective of different learning styles
• Lead a warm, inviting, and focused classroom environment that welcomes all students in safe and caring space
• Deliverables must be high-quality and submitted on or before all deadlines. Deliverables include: Weekly lesson plans and feedback surveys
• Accept and implement all feedback from your Director of Campus Instruction and direct supervisor
• Must be available to participate in training, campus huddles and meetings
• Must be available for all GO Summer program days

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age and able to work in the United States
• At least 2 years of successful experience working with groups of children in grades K-4 or 5-7
• At least 2 years of classroom management experience
• Experience with program planning and program facilitation
• Fluency using google drive, google sheets, google forms, and google docs

Additional Requirements

All staff must pass a background check and provide a medical clearance form signed by a medical professional prior to training.

Program Dates and Training:

All dates and training sessions are mandatory. Please note that absences are extremely disruptive to the learning process, so please ensure you are able to attend all program days. All training sessions are mandatory and cannot be rescheduled although the exact times are TBD.

In-Person Training: 6/27 and 6/28*

Summer Program Dates: 7/1 through 8/2

*additional asynchronous training may be required as part of the training schedule.

Typical Schedule

The typical schedule for this role is Monday - Friday 1:00 -5:00 pm

Compensation:

Salary range for this position is $28 per hour for approximately 20 hours per week over 5 weeks.

How to Apply:

GO Project is committed to building and supporting a diverse staff and is invested in fostering leadership from marginalized communities. If you are interested in applying for this position, please fill out the .

The GO Project is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or

applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person