A Middle or High School Teacher teaches middle school students, usually in grades 6 - 12, in a public or private school. Teaches one subject, or a group of subjects, such as math and science; works with one class all year or teaches different classes of students throughout the day. May mentor students, coach a school team or advise a student club. May specialize in working with students learning English or students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
Instructor (Part-Time, Seasonal) Family Focus - 3.6 Chicago, IL Job Details Part-time | Seasonal $20 an hour 9 hours ago Qualifications Middle school teaching School experience Student supervision Behavior management Computer operation Social skills building Student emotional support Youth programs teaching experience Academic performance monitoring Word processing Computer literacy Student record keeping Youth academic support program facilitation Child attendance tracking Team-building activities for children Mid-level Interactive activities lessons (early childhood general education) Leadership development Public school experience Education Child safety supervision Content development Instructor-led training (training delivery method) Improving student retention rates Desktop applications Curriculum standards alignment Human Services Bachelor's degree in education Instructional materials development Leadership development programs
Full Job Description Job Title:
Instructor - (Part-time, Seasonal)
Location:
Englewood -
Mays Elementary Academy Supervisor:
Program Manager Family Focus is your partner in building strong families across Chicago and Northeast Illinois! We're here to support families and their children including emergency assistance, immigration programs, child welfare services, family support services, educational programs, and more. Our goal? To help our community thrive and reach its full potential! With 11 centers around Chicagoland, we're eager to expand our reach and make an even bigger impact. That's why we're on the lookout for passionate individuals who share our vision to join our team as we grow and serve more families. Are you ready to make a difference? We want you to be a part of our journey! The Instructor will prepare and present materials for academic and enrichment instruction according to the Curriculum Alignment Plan that has been established by the Program Manager. To support and enhance the quality of the after-school program through planning and implementation of student-centered program activities. Under the direction of the Program Manager, the program promotes academic achievement and supports the emotional and social development of participants. This is a seasonal position running until May 2027. Duties include, but are not limited to: Develop and instruct K-8th grade participants in academic & enrichment activities. Activities must be interactive, creative, and combine different learning approaches. Lesson plans are due a week prior to instruction. Keep accurate attendance records. Generate and maintain performance portfolios for each participant. Motivate students to increase their performance, attendance, and program retention. Daily classroom activities will integrate teambuilding, cooperative learning, social emotional development, youth and leadership development. Supervise and ensure the safety of program participants virtually (if required) & in person. Participate in faculty and/or school meetings and training as scheduled. Carry out additional job-related duties as may be directed by immediate supervisor. Uphold Family Focus' mission through a high standard of daily performance. The ideal candidate will have the following education and experience: An Associate or Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis in Human Services, Education or Youth Development is preferred. Passion to support children's learning and success in school through a strength based approach. Experience in instructing meaningful elementary aged, hands-on, after school academic projects Teacher and/or volunteer experience in Chicago Public Schools considered a plus. Training in effective classroom management strategies and techniques Ability to work in a team to develop an integrated program Ability to take feedback in the interest of quality program content Basic computer skills - word processing, email, internet research, on-line timesheet Seasonal position: School year until May 2027
Availability:
2:15pm - 5:15 pm (up to 9 hours per week/3 days per week) This is a part-time non-exempt position.
Hourly rate:
$20/hour Discover all the benefits we offer to support your well-being and professional growth here: https://www.family-focus.org/about/careers/ Family Focus is an
Equal Opportunity Employer Keywords:
Teacher, Part-time Instructor, After School, Summer Program, Elementary Education.
