Teacher II Certified - 5180
About The Position
BronxWorks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well-being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger community. Across our 60+ locations, we provide programs in a variety of service areas, including workforce development, children, youth, families, seniors and homeless prevention. Our Adolescent Development Programs provide teenagers with opportunities to develop important life skills while promoting academic achievement, career exploration, and exposure to the arts. Our middle school and high school Neighborhood Development Area Programs work year-round with students 13 to 17 years of age to ensure a smooth transition from early to late adolescence and to create a safe space for them to explore their interests. The programs operate after school and during the summer, offering: Community service opportunities, Homework assistance and tutoring, Leadership development, Literacy and STEM enrichment, Structured recreation, and Work readiness training.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Education.
- One year of prior teaching experience in a Elementary/Middle School program.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and other standard business technology is required.
Nice To Haves
- New York State Teaching Certificate Preferred.
- Study Plan without Teaching Certification.
- Bilingual English and Spanish language proficiency preferred.
- Strong oral and written communication, time management and organizational skills are necessary.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality programming and implement curriculum that supports positive and age appropriate leaning experiences for children.
- Maintain constant supervision of classroom at all times and is responsible for the health, welfare, and safety of the children.
- Interact and engage with the children, encourage their involvement in classroom experiences.
- Provide and maintain a safe, caring, and welcoming classroom that is neat and clean and attractive.
- Work with Program Director and Program Assistant to ensure that adequate classroom supplies, materials, resources and equipment are available.
- Conduct Brigance screening and High Scope Assessment of Childhood Observation and Recording (COR) data for the assigned age group/classroom to ensure the obtainment and maintenance of highest quality credentialing.
- Maintain daily child attendance and educational records/files of work and progress.
- Plan and complete weekly classroom planning documents, maintain observation logs and other documentations.
- Conduct weekly planning meeting with Teacher Assistant and Teacher’s Aide to ensure that curriculum planning aligns with daily classroom experiences indoor/outdoor.
- Plan and implement education field trips.
- Ensure effective communication with parents through Parent Orientation, Parent-Teacher conferences, home visits and informal discussion of their children’s progress.
- Perform other duties as assigned by manager.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
