Assistant Instructor at PS 143 - Brooklyn NY

Assistant Instructors for after-school programs are responsible for actively assisting in instruction for after-school activities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with classroom instruction in a variety of subject areas;
• Take student attendance and responsibly supervise snack-time and dismissal for your assigned group of students;
• Lead students safely throughout the building when transitioning between activities;
• Collaborate positively and professionally with co-workers;
• Actively assist with positive behavior management in a professional manner;
• Be flexible, demonstrate a positive attitude and willingness to help others;
• Communicate clearly and positively with students, co-workers, and supervisors; and
• MUST be available, on-time, and prepared to work Monday-Friday afternoons, for three hours a day, between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM (Exact hours vary depending upon location)
• Responsible for managing groups of up to 30 children
• Collaborating closely with an existing, school-run afterschool program
• Working alongside teachers and school staff to support overall program delivery

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Qualifications and Skills:
A minimum of 1 year of prior experience working directly with students;

High school diploma required

College coursework in the areas of education, youth development, or a related field; and

Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply

Schedule: 3.5 hours/day, 5 days/week (17.5 hours/week)