After School Instructor - Lakeport
About The Position
At EDMO, staff members spend their time connecting with kids, honing leadership skills and making a real impact - all while rocking wacky costumes and getting pied in the face! Our positions offer a unique opportunity to help kids uncover hidden talents, while pursuing your own personal and professional goals and passions. The After School Instructor is responsible for teaching all curriculum for students in their program. They train on all EDMO Science, Maker, and Technology curriculum. Instructors should be prepared for personal and professional growth, classroom management practice, and a whole lot of FUN! After School Program Specifics: Each day staff members will support students in their academics from the regular school day, provide engaging enrichment using existing EDMO curriculum, facilitate physical activity periods aligned with EDMO's company philosophy from existing outlines and best practices.
Requirements
- Must have high school diploma or the equivalent
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must have passed the County Aide Proficiency test OR have 48 college units OR have an AA degree or higher or agree to take our Instructional Assistant Exam
Nice To Haves
- Experience (and a love for!) working with kids
- High sense of responsibility and dependability
- Contagious enthusiasm and charisma
- Strong team player
- Creative, flexible, and excellent multi-tasker
- Willingness to solve problems, be patient, and remain positive and fun
- Experience facilitating groups of children in a classroom and/or working with youth programs
- Science, Technology or Maker background
- Great sense of humor and love of learning
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and carry bins with teaching materials
- Experience in a summer camp environment
- For in-person programs, willingness to wear a mask, be meticulous about diligently following all EDMO Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions as it pertains to matters of safety
Responsibilities
- Approach education with passion and excitement and build positive role model relationships with students
- Interact with parents in a professional and energetic manner
- Help cultivate healthy self-esteem and a natural love for learning
- Be responsible for supply inventory, bin prep and clean-up
- Maintain accurate reporting: attendance records, class notes, daily log, incident reports
- Lead engaging and well organized recreation activities designed to promote teamwork, collaboration and fun physical activity
- Attend staff meetings and professional development series
- Ensure all students are safe and have a positive experience in our program this includes diligently following all EDMO Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions
- Exhibit the EDMO Vibe and demonstrating through actions and words each of the social emotional learning (SEL) skills of empathy, responsibility, initiative, collaboration, problem solving and emotion management, while also reinforcing these qualities in other staff and kids
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
