BASE Instructor
Job Description
LAMB is looking for professionals who are passionate about working with children and are excited about making a difference in their lives. Our BASE Instructor exhibits enthusiasm, a caring attitude, and a love of learning. Our Assistant Teachers support developmentally appropriate academic and value curricula in PAZ and a safe environment.
LAMB’s Mission: To create a self-directed learning environment in which children build a foundation of knowledge essential for a lifetime of learning while developing bi-literacy in English and Spanish.
Primary Purpose of the Job:
This dual role position works to support the successful implementation of our elementary academic program as well as to provide students in our Before and After School Enrichment (BASE) program opportunities to further develop their potential in an after school setting. During school hours, this person is responsible for assisting with classrooms and administrative duties. During BASE hours, the instructor is responsible for organizing and implementing after school activities. The hours for this position are from 9:45 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The position reports to the BASE Director.
Embrace and support the mission of the Latin American Montessori Bilingual Public Charter School
Provide a learning environment in which students with differing learning modalities may attain success
Maintain the welfare and safety of students by following school regulations and behavior policy
Participate in school activities: special events, field trips, workshops, among others
Attend and participate in mandatory professional development sessions and meetings
Remain current with trends, techniques, and advances in technology that are applicable to the program
Support LAMB’s bilingual program by modeling first and second language for all students
Other duties as assigned
Educational Aide
Oversee recess, lunch, and transitions during the school day
Support teachers and administrators during school hours as assigned
Provide feedback to teachers about student behaviors, performance, or any observation relevant to the students
Cover for absent teachers when assigned
BASE Instructor
Plan and deliver enrichment activities for students participating in the program
Supervise students in the program and maintain a safe and enriching environment for all students
Report concerns regarding student behavior to the BASE Director
High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
Fluency in Spanish required, bilingualism (English/Spanish) preferred
Experience working in a school setting with young children
Energetic, flexible, imaginative, and eager to work in a bilingual and multicultural public school
Experience planning and implementing extracurricular activities in a school or community-based setting
Ability to work with students of various abilities, including those with various identified exceptionalities
Possess the ability to work in a multicultural, bilingual environment
Submit necessary documents for a completed personnel file, including three references, diplomas, transcripts, and fingerprinting and clearance forms and meet health requirements, including TB test screening
Characteristics
Commitment to accountability for student growth and school performance
Commitment to bilingual education and the Montessori philosophy
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in work with LAMB students, staff, and the community
Ability to develop relationships with students, families, staff, and key stakeholders
This is a full- time position with work hours from 8:00 - 4:15 pm on school days.
The "Compensation Package" at LAMB PCS is more than just pay and benefits. It is about the total value of working here at the school and impacting the community. That includes, programs focused on the complete package of pay, benefits, learning and work environment. Our benefits are coupled with our compensation programs and the opportunities to build a career.
Total Rewards Program Includes:
Base salary
Great Benefits: our total benefits package is highly regarded and designed to meet employees’ basic and life-changing benefits needs. As market dynamics evolve, the organization regularly assesses our benefits programs to ensure our team receives those benefits they value and are provided with diverse options that address the issues of individuals and families and promote healthy lifestyles.
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Only applicants meeting minimum qualifications for the position will be considered. Successful completion of a background investigation is required for employment in this position. LAMB welcomes resumes from all qualified applicants. Salary is commensurate with experience. No phone calls and no employment agencies, please.
The Latin American Montessori Bilingual Public Charter School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities.