PLAYtime Facilitator

PLAYtime Facilitator Erie Playhouse - 4.0 Erie, PA Job Details Part-time $22 - $26 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Driving Working with students Relationship building Lesson planning

Full Job Description Description:

PLAYtime, a non-profit literacy program through the Erie Playhouse is seeking 2 qualified facilitators for part-time positions. PLAYtime deliver, a read-aloud interactive story time which uses the arts as a vehicle for this learning to 145 classrooms once a week. We are seeking 2 teachers, 1 who will focus on Preschool sites in our area delivering to 3-4 year olds and 4-5 year olds, and 1 who will focus on PreK, K, and 1 st grade lessons in our Erie City Schools.

Responsibilities:

Prepare provided lesson plans and materials to create a 30-minute cohesive experience for the students and their teacher. Lead each classroom through a shared reading experience, 6-9 30-minute sessions daily, 2-4 days a week Maintain student focus and have a "bag of tricks" in classroom management Maintain excellent relationships with the classroom teachers. Communicate through email with the teachers and keep them current on PLAYtime happenings. Attend workshops led by PLAYtime coordinator to assemble and learn skills unique to the program. Report weekly your classroom assessments and hours. Provide support for the Holiday Sing-along, a Virtual Episode, and the Playtime Show live onstage.

Qualifications:

Must have at least 2 years of experience working with young children Must feel comfortable with the arts and expressing them with children, visual, movement, drama, and singing. Must have your own car and be able to drive yourself to various locations in one day. Must have a smart phone available for use. This is to play music for the lessons. Must have a sunny disposition, be flexible and professional.

Benefits:

Opportunities to sign up for further hours attending events such as "Book Bingos," "Trunk or Treats," "The Holiday Sing-a-long," and SEVERAL afterschool programs and events. Hourly wage starts at $22.00 hourly and builds to $26.00 based on reviews. Gas supplement for travel can be available when budget allows. Hourly wage extends to allotted time for preparation of lessons, and recording assessments as well as workshop time. Schedule is flexible and we can schedule around vacations in many cases! One free ticket per production to any regular show at the Erie Playhouse.

Available Positions & Timeline:

Seeking to fill 2 part time positions. Interviewing July 23-25, to be filled the first week in August with gradual acclimation into the program during the months of August and September for the upcoming year.

Pay:

$22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person