Middle School Teacher (Part-Time) - Broward

Overtown Youth Center • Hollywood, FL

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About The Position

Overtown Youth Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Middle School Teacher to foster the growth and development of youth in a positive, engaging learning environment. The teacher plans, implements, and supervises daily curriculum for students of various ages, helping ensure a well-rounded educational experience and providing a safe, enriching setting where students can reach their potential.

The role includes teaching all subject areas, preparing engaging lesson plans and developmental activities, supporting at-risk youth, documenting student progress, coordinating services with other professionals, and communicating with Broward County Public Schools (BCPS). The teacher also assists with field trips and extracurricular activities, attends weekly meetings with the lead teacher, participates in staff development and program quality improvement, and builds encouraging relationships with students.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM EST.

Requirements

• Proven experience working with students of various ages and diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to teach across multiple subject areas and create engaging, developmentally appropriate lesson plans.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with students and colleagues.
• Experience working with at-risk youth and commitment to supporting their academic and emotional growth.
• Excellent assessment skills and ability to set measurable goals for student development.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer literacy and ability to maintain accurate documentation and records.
• Ability to adapt to changing needs and goals and demonstrate flexibility in job functions and responsibilities.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude and ability to collaborate effectively.
• Willingness to participate in field trips and bus duties as needed.
• Ability to handle confidential information appropriately.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to act decisively when necessary to protect students’ well-being.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between Overtown Youth Center and BCPS to ensure smooth communication and coordination of services.
• Teach all subject areas as part of a well-rounded curriculum for students in the program.
• Plan and implement daily classroom activities, including engaging lesson plans and developmental activities.
• Support at-risk youth in their academic and personal growth while fostering a safe, positive learning environment.
• Document student progress, including attendance, test scores, graduation rates, and accomplishments.
• Assist with field trips, exposure trips, and other extracurricular activities when necessary.
• Coordinate services and collaborate with professionals and paraprofessionals to support student development.
• Participate in weekly meetings with the lead teacher to discuss curriculum, student progress, and classroom goals.
• Participate in staff development workshops and training sessions.
• Build strong relationships with students and foster a positive, encouraging classroom environment.
• Contribute feedback to the quality improvement process and participate in ongoing evaluation of programs and practices.
• Participate in field trips and bus duties as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Supportive work environment that encourages creativity and professional development
• Collaborative team that values diversity, equity, and inclusion

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed