Educator - Spring Creek Creative Writing Program

1 week ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States Brooklyn Community Services Full time
Position Overview

Role: Educator - Afterschool - Academy for Young Writers

Location: Spring Creek MS Elton Street, Brooklyn, NY

Reporting To: Program Director

Schedule: Part-Time - Hourly; During the academic year - 2:15 pm - 6:00 pm. Holiday camp from 8:00 am - 6:00 pm for 13 days per school year when the Department of Education is closed.

Compensation: $25 per hour

Position Summary: The Education and Youth Development programs deliver after-school learning experiences for middle school students. Our services include homework assistance, enrichment activities, and creative programs from 2:15 pm - 6:00 pm. Educators in the enrichment program are responsible for leading classes of 20-30 students daily, and managing holiday camps during school closures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement engaging, hands-on, and project-based lessons that align with a thematic curriculum.
  • Prepare and submit lesson plans for review to the program site director and Education Specialist.
  • Organize field trips that complement the thematic curriculum and supervise students during these excursions.
  • Participate in professional development and curriculum training sessions as required.
  • Utilize innovative teaching methods to foster literacy, social-emotional learning, arts, and STEM skills.
  • Collaborate with the program site director and colleagues to plan culminating events that showcase student learning and creativity.
  • Communicate effectively with parents and families as directed by the site director.
  • Provide supervision for 20 students during classroom activities and transitions.
  • Monitor authorized pick-up of children by parents or guardians.
  • Guide and collaborate with assistant teachers.
  • Engage in agency-wide meetings and groups as necessary.
  • Assist in the development of funding proposals as needed.
  • Perform additional tasks as required.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree required; a degree in Education is preferred.
  • Experience working with children and youth; a passion for working with young learners is essential.
  • Flexibility to work across various afterschool programs as needed.
  • Proficiency in technology, including applications, video conferencing, and email communication.
  • Successful completion of background checks with relevant authorities.
  • Current or former teaching certification is advantageous.
  • Experience in visual arts, performing arts, or sports coaching is a plus.

Brooklyn Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities.


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