Enrichment Instructor

Think Together • Lodi, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Think Together is a California nonprofit that partners with schools to provide programs during and outside the school day. The Enrichment Instructor provides high-quality enrichment classes and leads clubs focused on areas such as STEM and visual and performing arts (VAPA). Working with an assigned class of approximately 15–20 students in grades K–12, the instructor delivers safe, fun, and engaging experiences and serves as a positive adult role model, coach, and mentor. The role calls for a genuine interest in students’ growth and development and in maintaining a safe, nurturing environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 48 college semester units or 60 college quarter units, or passing an Instructional Aide Test.
• Ability to speak and write Standard English appropriate for a public-school setting.
• Minimum age of 22.
• Must pass a Live Scan criminal background check via fingerprinting.
• TB test required.
• Computer skills including email and internet software, and ability to use typical office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide enrichment using program-provided curriculum and materials.
• Create an engaging environment that fosters belonging and that students want to be part of.
• Support students in making positive behavior choices and take disciplinary measures when appropriate.
• Engage children and youth by following and implementing lesson plans.
• Serve as a positive role model through appropriate dress, speech, and attitude.
• Help set up, break down, and maintain the school or community site to ensure student safety and keep it clean and orderly.
• Participate in staff development activities.
• Maintain accurate paperwork, including sign-in and sign-out sheets for each class session.
• Obtain and organize student materials as directed by the Site Program Manager.
• Communicate and collaborate with after-school staff, classroom teachers, administrators, parents, and community members.
• Arrive punctually for site startup and assigned responsibilities.
• Keep the Site Program Supervisor informed about planned or emergency absences.
• Maintain clean classroom and facility spaces.
• Maintain confidentiality in staff, student, and volunteer matters.
• Comply with Think Together, school district, and school site policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED