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About The Park School
The Park School is a Pre-K to Grade 8 independent school in Brookline, MA, dedicated to excellence in education. The cornerstone of Park's program is academic excellence, combining high standards of scholarship with encouragement for each child to develop to their greatest potential. Our school community fosters a nurturing environment in which children develop curiosity, express creativity, appreciate the value of hard work and discipline, and experience the joy of learning. Park's faculty encourages each student to strive for intellectual, physical, and moral growth and to become a contributing member of the community.
About The Park School
The Park School is a Pre-K to Grade 8 independent school in Brookline, MA, dedicated to excellence in education. The cornerstone of Park's program is academic excellence, combining high standards of scholarship with encouragement for each child to develop to their greatest potential. Our school community fosters a nurturing environment in which children develop curiosity, express creativity, appreciate the value of hard work and discipline, and experience the joy of learning. Park's faculty encourages each student to strive for intellectual, physical, and moral growth and to become a contributing member of the community.
The After-School Teacher is a member of the school's after-school program and reports to the Director of After-School Operations. This part-time, 10-month position comes with the responsibility of working with faculty and staff to support the school's mission and curricular goals. The hours are 2 : 00-6 : 00 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 1 : 00-6 : 00 on Wednesday, and 11 : 00-6 : 00 on Friday. The position requires expertise with the social and emotional needs of this age group and the ability to balance the encouragement of academic excellence and intellectual growth with the importance of learning through play.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and implement age-appropriate lessons and activities for ASP students in the Lower Division
- Guide students in their social-emotional development, maintaining expectations and support for positive and productive student behavior
- Actively engage and interact with ASP students
- Assure the safety and well-being of ASP students at all times
- Regularly communicate with families, colleagues, and administrators regarding students' development at ASP
- Other duties as assigned
- Meet expectations as defined by the Park School Employee Essential Expectations
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree requiredExperience teaching Early ChildhoodDemonstrated experience working in a culturally diverse communityStrong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skillsExperience in writing student comments, communications to parents, and other school-related documentsCreative problem-solving skills and a positive attitude that allows one to cooperate and collaborate effectively with othersMotivation for and interest in professional developmentHigh integrity, professionalism, and confidentialityThe ability to effectively interpret, navigate, mediate, and resolve conflict in a timely mannerProficient or the ability to learn Google tools and other applications as adopted by the school, such as Veracross, Atlas etc.Physical Requirements :
The ability to sit and stand uninterrupted for 30 minute periods of timeThe ability to regularly walk on and travel across variable surfaces (e.g. level flooring, stairs, turf, gravel, asphalt, etc.)The ability to lead, supervise and accompany students to all areas of the school campus (including all indoor and outdoor areas), including during day-to-day responsibilities and in case of emergency.The ability to regularly stand, sit, crouch, and kneel down in order to support students.The ability to work outdoors, year-round, in variable weather conditionsThe ability to lift and hold 15 lbs overhead.The ability to occasionally transport (e.g., move or drag) 25 lbs.The ability to maintain focus and composure in an energetic and, at times, loud environmentApplication Information
Please visit Park's career page to complete an application and upload your resume, cover letter, leadership / philosophy statement, and the names of three to five references, including two present or past supervisorsThe compensation for this role is $26.71 hourly. The comprehensive compensation details, inclusive of any additional benefits, will be communicated upon finalization of the employment offerPark is an equal-opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, gender identity, or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, natural or protective hairstyles or any other status protected by applicable law in the administration of its employment, education, admission, financial aid, and other policies and programsWe welcome candidates who will add to the diversity of our community and who have demonstrated a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in their teaching and learning.Job applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States. The Park School will not sponsor an employment visa or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time for this rolePowered by JazzHR
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