Afterschool Core Teacher

Little Red School House & Elisabeth Irwin HS • New York City, NY

17h • Onsite

About The Position

This is the Afterschool program of LREI, a historic Progressive Education school located in the West Village. Our priority is to offer a safe, creative, engaging place for children to grow. We foster a non-competitive, welcoming environment for all children who attend. Children are encouraged to make new friends and to participate in fun activities that interest them and provide opportunities to learn new skills.

Requirements

• College degree with background in education or the arts
• Experience in an educational program or setting
• Ability to generate and lead age-appropriate group activities
• Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and communicate effectively

Nice To Haves

• A background in a creative discipline such as art, dance, theater or music is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and support a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for children aged 4-12.
• Support daily activities for students including homework support, art projects, group games, cooking projects, and projects inspired by student interests.
• Communicate with families about daily events and their children.
• Work collaboratively with other teachers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level