Afterschool Teacher
Company: LaAmistad
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionSalary: Do you love teaching? LaAmistad is
looking for applicants that live our core values and are interested
in providing educational support and services to the Latino
community. LaAmistad is seeking passionate, responsible team
members to support afterschool program locations for our
organization. After School teachers are primarily responsible for
instructing students in an after-school classroom setting with
volunteer tutors. LaAmistad Core ValuesKindness: The ability to
speak with love, listen with patience and act with
compassion.Excellence: "Every touch, every time, no
exceptions"Passion: "You can't fake passion."Team Work: "Alone we
can do so little; together we can do so much"Perseverance: Grit,
the raw endurance, hard work and passion that keeps you going
despite obstacles. ResponsibilitiesSupport student academic
performance through literacy, math skills, and social/emotional
development. Work with the Academic Director to develop
individualized learning strategies and plan differentiated
educational activities based on the needs and interests of the
students.Evaluate learning objectives for each student based on
assessment results and school data and adjust if
necessary.Collaborate with teachers to obtain student data reports
needed to assure student progress. (Report cards, Reading Level,
IEP information, ESOL status, etc.)Administer student assessments
and own data reporting fidelity.Monitor student progress and
provide regular feedback to parents, schools, LaAmistad Afterschool
and Academic Director.Responsible for training, cultivating, and
supporting volunteer tutors.Share program updates via weekly
newsletter with volunteers, host church representative, and school
staff/representatives.Strong collaboration with the Parent Liaison
in supporting students, parents, and location duties.Ensure safety
and security of children enrolled through host site emergency
procedures.Hold parent conferences.Attend mandatory
meetings/training as scheduled throughout the year.Seek and give
feedback on how the organization can better serve students.Manage
other program staff (interns, program assistants, volunteers,
etc.)Assist in identifying, attracting and retaining students
through enthusiasm for and promotion of LaAmistad
Afterschool.Highly PreferredB.S. degree in early childhood
education or related field required with state
certificationsMinimum of one year working with school-age youth,
ages 5-11 First Aid/CPR trainingGood communication, planning, and
organizational skillsConfidence to run a classroom aloneAbility to
build relationships with volunteers, families, and staff from
diverse backgrounds to create a dynamic environment for students to
learn and thrive Desired Skills and AttributesRetired Educators
K-12Fluent in Spanish preferred but not requiredProficient in MS
Office Suite (Excel, Word, PPT)Able to cultivate and build
community relationships and partnershipsA heart for service and
communityScheduleStart between 2:30-3:30 PM and End by 5:30 PM,
additional hours may be completed remotelySpring Session begins
Wednesday, January 5th.This position is temporary, part-time, and
is for one school year.
Keywords: LaAmistad, Atlanta , Afterschool Teacher, Education / Teaching , Atlanta, Georgia
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