Job Description
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The individual will assist with the development and implementation of elementary school quality programs that enrich the students intellectually, socially, emotionally, and physically.
The Teacher will maintain a safe and educational learning environment for children by successfully implementing the K8 curriculum and daily program activities.
The Teacher will be a team player, a great communicator, and will embody the International Baccalaureate Learner Profile and the values and mission of La Scuola.
Position : Extended Care Teacher M-F 2 : 30 - 6 : 00 pm, except Wednesdays 1 : 30-6 : 00 pm. Extended Care Teachers are energetic and engaged individuals who are interested in facilitating a safe, fun, and collaborative environment with both children and co-instructors.
Daily Expectations :
- Maintaining a high sense of professionalism at all times
- Teaching the programs that are created by the Director of Auxiliary Programs
- Leading children in table activities
- Supervising snack and outdoor play
- Assisting children with day-to-day needs
- Maintaining a clean environment
- Leading group activities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include but are not limited to :
- Implements the program curriculum as planned by the Director of Auxiliary Programs to ensure a quality experience for all participants.
- Works with the Director of Auxiliary Programs to implement engaging, developmentally appropriate educational enrichment curriculum and programming which expands and supports student learning experiences beyond the classroom.
- Develops and maintains professional working relationships through effective and timely communication with the Director of Auxiliary Programs, the Directors of Elementary and Middle Schools, other program personnel, and other staff members, such as the Head of School, teachers, and food service personnel.
- Works cooperatively and effectively as a team member by communicating and contributing information on a continuous basis.
- Assists the Director of Auxiliary Programs in addressing the ongoing needs of the students and parents.
- Implements program procedures effectively to ensure the safety of all participants.
- Observes, monitors, and participates in children’s play activities.
- Promotes a safe and healthy environment based on safety standards set within the program.
- Efficiently and consistently redirects inappropriate student behaviors and implements the program discipline system to effectively monitor and guide proper student behavior.
- Supports the emotional and social development of children.
- Reports any concerns and questions regarding the program to the Director of Auxiliary Programs and the Office Manager.
- Maintains accurate and organized records such as attendance records, timesheets, incident reports, and all other paperwork as instructed by the Director of Auxiliary Programs.
- Helps prepare snacks for the children when needed and clean up the snack area.
- Assists in the cleaning and straightening of the room and equipment before, during, and after the program when needed.
- Continues professional development by attending staff meetings and professional development days.
- Demonstrates behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible.
- Spends quality time with students to foster their intellectual, academic, social, emotional, and physical development.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications : Required Skills :
Required Skills :
- Native-like fluency in English required
- Italian language proficiency preferred
- Enthusiastic, child-oriented, and creative individuals with a desire to work in a bilingual environment
- Problem-solving, creativity, multitasking skills
- Excellent attendance and punctuality records
- Experience with IB a plus
Qualifications Required :
- Previous experience working with children required
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Prior to beginning work and as a condition of employment, all employees must provide documentation to prove eligibility to work in the United States.
In addition, the final candidate will need to pass Criminal Justice Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation Fingerprint Clearance, a physical exam, and provide a recent copy of a negative TB test and other immunization records.
Estimated annual salary range : $22 - $26 per hour depending on credentials, qualifications, and experience.
To be considered for the position, please apply here with a cover letter, resume, and a minimum of three references. To learn more about us, visit www.lascuolasf.org. Grazie!
Non-Discrimination Policy :
In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at La Scuola will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.
La Scuola does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, marital status, veteran status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.
This policy governs all aspects of employment, including hiring, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, layoff, promotion, transfer, and access to benefits and training.
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