Enrichment Teacher - English Language Learner

YMCA of Greater Richmond•Glen Allen, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The YMCA of Greater Richmond is seeking an enthusiastic, passionate education professional (certified teacher) to serve as an Enrichment Teacher in a community-based afterschool program for students in grades K-5. Program hours are 3:30-5:30 PM Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays during the school year, following the Henrico County Public Schools calendar. This part time position starts at $27-$31 per hour. Many of our students are English Language Learners, and we have a strong emphasis on literacy in this program, so experience in these areas is a preferred.

Requirements

At least three years of related experience
Must be a high school graduate, 18 years of age
At least six months experience working with youth
Excellent verbal, written, organizational, and technological skills
Strong relationship building, mentoring, communication and leadership skills
Commitment to teamwork, collaboration, and service to diverse populations

Nice To Haves

Experience working with English Language Learners
Experience with literacy programs
Teaching certification

Responsibilities

Development of relevant lessons
Ensuring academic and social development of scholars
Identifying the needs and creating original instructional plans
Monitoring scholars' progress and making adjustments
Working to create a safe and productive learning environment
Providing mentorship to volunteers
Supervising scholars in in-person day to day activities as well as special functions, such as field trips