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Out of School Time Group Leader- Peabody
Career Insights for Middle / High School Teacher (Other)
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What they do
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.
$74,417 / year median in Massachusetts
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Salary:
$17.00-$18.50/hour
Location:
Peabody
POSITION SUMMARY
:
Do you love working with young, school age children? Are you a responsible go-getter? Do you love working in a fun environment? The YMCA is seeking young role models to work with children (ages 5-13) in the Out-of-School Time (after school) program. These roles will assist in the development, organization and implementation of high quality programming for young children! Must be at least 18 years of age.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Ensure a safe environment for all children within the program. We do homework, we play games! Implement STEAM based curriculum on a daily basis. (yes science and math!!!) Assist youth with homework/academic support. Adhere to EEC regulations. Yes the state has regulations! Use positive reinforcement and redirection for behavior guidance. We motivate with a positive demeanor! Supervise children to ensure safety and age-appropriate behavior and manage transitions smoothly Provide activities that foster creativity and awareness of various cultural, educational, recreational, environmental and social issues Maintain accurate attendance records daily. Stays alert to children's needs Frequently takes face counts at the beginning, during and at the end of each activity period. Report all accidents and unusual incidents immediately and assists with necessary documentation. Attend all staff meetings, training sessions and program special events. Participate in at least twenty hours of training per year. Abide by the established
EEC/YMA OST
policies, procedures, regulations and guidelines. Don't be afraid to ask when in doubt. Perform other duties as required by supervisor (remain flexible and open)
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to be flexible and think outside of the box
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
CPR and First Aid certified. Certification opportunities available through the
YMCA. PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position and to safely supervise children s activities.
ADDITIONAL APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
An annual physical confirmed by a physician s statement, including documentation of 2 MMR immunizations. Clean criminal record check. (Must be able to pass a Background Records Check prior to working directly with children.) Verification of education and work experience for Position. Completion of the EEC Online Orientation Course for new educators within first 30 days of hire. Completion of LMS Safety Skills Online Trainings within first week of hire. Ability to commit to Monday-Friday schedule