Teacher - Academic Afterschool Program

YMCA of Florida's First Coast • Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

Develops, implements and coordinates quality programs, safe activities, and participant satisfaction for YMCA Of Florida's First Coast's Grant programs. Assumes full responsibility for the welfare, supervision and safety of the children enrolled in the program. Afterschool: Monday - Thursday 3:15 - 4:30 additional hours available as an enrichment staff. Locations: Beauclerc Elementary - 4555 Craven Rd W, Jacksonville, FL 32257 Brookview Elementary - 10450 Theresa Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224 Greenfield Elementary- 6343 Knights Lane North, Jacksonville, FL 32216 Love Grove Elementary - 2446 University Boulevard South, Jacksonville, FL 32216 Whitehouse Elementary - 11160 General Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32220YMCA Tiger Academy - 6079 Bagley Road, Jacksonville, FL 32209 NOTE: This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Requirements

• Teaching Certificate required.
• At least two years professional classroom experience with children of preschool age.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
• Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
• Previous experience with diverse populations. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Strong personal relations skills.
• Practices caring, respect, faith, honesty, and responsibility.
• Knowledge of general YMCA programs, philosophies, and objectives.
• Ability to work in and resolve conflict situations.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility, resourcefulness and high energy.
• Time management skills necessary to meet deadlines.
• Must have a clean motor vechicle report.
• Must pass a Level 2 Background Screening. Level 2 is a fingerprint check of state and federal criminal history information conducted through the Florida Department of law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes and maintains necessary records on student academics program.
• Works collaboratively with Principal and school teachers to provide appropriate academic assistance to students.
• Provides lesson plans or assists with lesson planning for academic program.
• Track student progress by use of pre-tests, mid-year tests and post-tests, as well as with the use of benchmark testing used by the school.
• Maintains consistent communication with Site Director on quality and effectiveness of program.
• Maintains positive relationship with Site Director and TEAM UP staff.
• Present the YMCA mission and vision to staff, students, school community and parents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: No Education Listed