Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Science Teacher Lead for our afterschool program at SAM school. This position offers the opportunity to work with Nursery (3 years) and Pre-K (4 years) students at one of the premier private schools in the state. We are looking for individuals who are engaging and can foster physical skills, mindfulness, and a love for movement among young children. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Actively engage and motivate students during science lessons and activities. Implement a science curriculum that fosters curiosity and hands-on learning. Create lesson plans that are age-appropriate and engaging for children in the 3-4 years old range. Collaborate with other staff members to manage student progress and behavioral expectations. Communicate effectively with management regarding student and program-related matters. Utilize company-wide digital platforms to perform administrative tasks (e.g., taking attendance, submitting incident reports as needed, etc.). Maintain and promote student organization of science learning materials and supplies. Foster a vibrant, inclusive, and fun learning environment by consistently offering a positive and enthusiastic approach to teaching. This is you: Experience working with students, preferably children ages 3-4. Punctuality and reliability are a must Ability to clearly communicate rules and expectations to children is essential. Excellent organizational and time management skills are highly valued. A high level of professionalism and motivation is expected. A neat and professional appearance is appreciated. Ability to implement a pre-created, age-appropriate science curriculum. The Schedule: Day: Wednesday (part-time availability) Time: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM (broken into two sessions: early session 2:30 PM-3:15 PM and late session 3:00 PM-4:00 PM) Season begins September 9th, however we are looking for candidates who can commit for the full 2024-25’ school year. The Location: - The SAM School - 148 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021 The Application Process: - Please apply here or email your resume outlining your teaching experience and passion for working with elementary-aged students to ps166adminamazingathletes.com . Join our team and make a positive impact on the youth We look forward to receiving your application. Minimum Qualifications: Enrolled in a Bachelor’s program in Education, Science, or a related field. Teaching experience, preferably with elementary-level students. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to inspire and motivate young learners. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in curriculum development. Some teaching experience, preferably with elementary-level students. Strong background in science education and the ability to develop and implement curriculum. Benefits: Compensation: $30-40 per hour, depending on experience Be part of a passionate team dedicated to empowering the next generation. Grow personally and professionally in a supportive and dynamic environment. Enjoy the unique opportunity to combine your expertise with creative teaching methodologies. J-18808-Ljbffr