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Wingra School is an independent school for ages five to fourteen centrally-located in Madison, Wisconsin, or Dejope, within the ancestral and contemporary sacred homeland of the Ho-Chunk People.
The Position:
We seek a Director for our After School Program who is guided by principles of equity, inclusion, democratic processes, and anti-racist practices. The candidate is an excellent communicator who can work with children ages five to fourteen and as part of a team, is resourceful, responsive, and organized.
The After School Program Director at Wingra School oversees and manages all aspects of the after-school program. This includes developing and implementing engaging and enriching activities, ensuring the safety and well-being of students, managing staff, and communicating effectively with parents and school administration.
Job Responsibilities Include:
Program Development:
Design and develop various after-school activities and programs that align with the school's progressive values and educational philosophy.
Create a curriculum that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and social-emotional development.
As appropriate, incorporate elements of project-based learning, arts and crafts, outdoor exploration, and academic support.
Student Engagement and Safety:
Ensure a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all students participating in the after-school program.
Implement and enforce behavioral expectations and disciplinary procedures as needed.
Foster positive relationships among students and encourage collaboration and respect.
Communication and Collaboration:
Maintain regular communication with parents regarding program activities, student progress, and any concerns or issues.
Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, and other staff members to coordinate schedules, resources, and support services.
Attend school events, parent-teacher conferences, and other meetings as required.
Administrative Tasks:
Manage program budgets, including expenses for supplies, equipment, and staff salaries.
Keep accurate records of student attendance, program evaluations, and incident reports.
Prepare reports and presentations for school leadership, board members, and other stakeholders as needed.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in education, child development, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
Previous experience working in a supervisory role.
Knowledge of progressive educational practices and child-centered learning approaches.
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
This job description outlines the key responsibilities and qualifications for the After School Program Director position at Wingra School. We seek a dedicated and passionate individual who shares our commitment to providing high-quality, enriching student experiences outside of regular school hours.
Application Information:
Please submit an updated resume and cover letter to: april@wingraschool.org
Job Type: Full-time, 10 months
Pay: $40k as commensurate with experience
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
We value and respect all types of diversity and strongly encourage applicants from traditionally marginalized groups to apply. We prohibit discrimination and provide equal employment opportunity without regard to, and not limited to, ethnicity, religion, race, national origin, abilities, gender identity, age or genetic information.
Full Time
Elementary & Secondary Education
$93k-129k (estimate)
03/11/2024
05/10/2024
wingraschool.org
MADISON, WI
50 - 100
1972
Private
PAUL BRAHCE
$10M - $50M
Elementary & Secondary Education
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