POSITION SUMMARY:
This position will develop and implement a summer learning program for a specified group of students in
TK-6th Grade. Along with the Instructional Coach, this position will also develop collaborative co-teaching
strategies, utilize data driven and differentiated techniques, deliver lessons with high quality and rigorous
curriculum, implement positive discipline strategies, engage in best practices to support achievement in
under-resourced communities and build relationships with scholars, teaching staff, camp counselors and
families.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Implementing collaborative teaching strategies to a cluster of scholars.
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Delivering relevant, engaging, and rigorous lessons.
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Ensuring the academic and social development of scholars throughout the course of the program.
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Serving as a role model for the school site and community.
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Working with an Instructional Coach and Site Director to identify scholar needs and develop instructional plans and practices to best support scholars.
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Monitoring scholars’ educational and social progress and making necessary recommendations for adjustments.
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Implementing classroom and behavior management consistently to develop a safe and productive learning environment.
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Performing other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Credentialed elementary school teacher.
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Academic skills – proficiency in elementary math and literacy.
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Ability to provide and receive constructive feedback.
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Commitment to teamwork and collaboration with diverse populations.
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Desire to work with elementary scholars and their families in under-resourced communities.
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Outstanding verbal, written, and technological (computer/internet) skills.
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Ability to build relationships and influence scholars, staff, community members & families.
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Demonstrated leadership ability.
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Excellent organizational and communication skills.
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Committed to the goals of the program and approach.
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Love and respect for children.
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Evidence of efficacy and willingness to be a team player.
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Belief and commitment to the Y’s mission and values.
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Criminal records clearance.
