What are the responsibilities and job description for the Afterschool Program Lead Teacher first grade age group position at Latona School Associates?
Overview
We are seeking an energetic and dedicated support Teacher to inspire and guide young learners in a SEL environment. This position will be working with children in our third grade class. As a member of our teaching team, you will foster a nurturing classroom atmosphere that promotes curiosity, growth, and a love for exploring the world around them working with the Lead and Associate teachers This role offers an exciting opportunity to allow children to guide their curriculum in a afterschool environment. This position is up to 30 hours a week, with planning and prep time included.
Duties
- Develop and implement innovative, developmentally appropriate curricula tailored to diverse student needs, including social and emotional learning.
- Lead classroom activities that promote leadership and conflict resolution, physical education, and social-emotional learning through engaging lesson plans and interactive teaching methods.
- Work with staff to manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement strategies while ensuring compliance with policies related to working with children with unique and diverse needs.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on early intervention techniques, library services integration, or education administration.
Qualifications
- Proven experience working with children across various age groups in classroom settings; prior private school experience is highly desirable.
- Proficiency with learning technology platforms and tools used for instructional purposes.
- Strong communication skills who thrives working with a team, and enjoys working with children in a postive enviorment, that puts an emphisis on social and emotional learning.
Pay: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $28