Summer Teachers and Paraprofessionals

Job Title: Summer Teacher – Youth Program Organization: New American Association of Massachusetts Program Dates: 1-2 day orientation during the week of July 6th, Program runs July 13th – August 14th Location: Washington Elementary School, Lynn, MA Compensation: $30/hr Hours: 17 hours per week Monday – Thursday. Exact hours will vary by position. Classroom Teachers 9am-12pm, Monday – Wednesday Enrichment Teachers 12pm-3pm, Monday – Wednesday All teachers are needed to chaperone Thursday field trips from 9am-3pm. All teachers will receive 2 hours of paid prep time per week. We are hiring: First Grade, Fourth Grade, Fifth Grade, and Middle/High School Math. We are also seeking Enrichment teachers for Art, Music and Physical Education. Position Overview: Summer Teachers lead academic instruction within a dynamic, culturally responsive summer program serving immigrant and refugee youth. Teachers design and deliver engaging lessons that support literacy, language development, and academic confidence while fostering a welcoming environment where students feel safe, valued, and empowered. This role blends strong instructional practice with a deep commitment to supporting multilingual learners and students adjusting to new school systems. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver daily, standards-aligned lessons in literacy and/or math, incorporating hands-on, interactive, and culturally responsive approaches Differentiate instruction to meet a range of academic levels and support English language learners Create a structured, inclusive, and positive classroom environment that promotes engagement and belonging Integrate social-emotional learning and community-building into daily instruction Use visuals, scaffolding strategies, and language supports to ensure access for multilingual learners Collaborate closely with group leaders and teen staff to support classroom instruction and student engagement Monitor student progress and adjust instruction as needed Maintain classroom routines, expectations, and effective behavior management strategies Communicate regularly with program leadership about student progress, needs, and any concerns Participate in staff trainings, curriculum planning, and team meetings Maintain organized and prepared classroom spaces

Salary : $20 - $30