Certified Lead Teacher-AMIKids Beaufort

AMIkids Careers•Seabrook, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At AMIkids, we believe in the power of transformation. Every young person has the potential for greatness, and we’re on a mission to unlock it. For more than 55 years, AMIkids has empowered over 160,000 young people across the country by fostering confidence and a belief in success. The Lead Teacher role ensures the educational quality of the program by coordinating the educational assessment program, teaching middle and senior high school classes, assist other instructors to improve teaching skills, establish and maintain educational plans, and maintain related administrative systems.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
State Teacher Certification in core subject areas
Two (2) years of experience working with youth

Responsibilities

Work with program managers to ensure a quality educational component and compliance with all state, local, and contractual education requirements
Complete educational assessments for each youth according to state and local requirements
Develop educational goals for each youth
Monitor youth educational progress throughout enrollment
Ensure all areas of curriculum are in place
Ensure identified youth needing special education are receiving services and services provided are documented according to federal, state, and local requirements
Review lesson plans of all instructional staff to ensure compliance with local School District requirements
Assist other instructors in lesson planning, curriculum development, and teaching strategies
Instruct youth in assigned classes
Manage documentation of middle and high school courses, and program courses for each youth
Ensure safety, supervision, advising, counseling, and role modeling for youth during class instruction
Assume supervision responsibilities for academic team members as needed
Serve as advisor and positive role model for youth at all times
Write reports as required by program standards and report schedule
Perform home visits as dictated by program standards and/or state contract
Attend required training/professional development events and maintain appropriate certification(s) and license(s)
Actively supervise and/or coordinate day trips and special activities that involve recreational sports, facility and equipment cleaning, grounds maintenance and equipment relocation
Attend and maintain appropriate crisis intervention and physical restraint training and certification as defined by state and contract requirements
Attend and maintain CPR and First Aid certification by nationally recognized organization
Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned