Job description
Title: DC Elementary School
Program Teacher
Program Teacher
Salary: $16 per hour/ 18-21
hours per week
hours per week
Type: Part Time
Asian
American LEAD (AALEAD) is a youth development organization. Our mission is to
support low-income and underserved Asian Pacific American youth with
educational empowerment, identity development, and leadership opportunities
through after school,summer, and mentoring programs. For more information,
please visit our web site at www.aalead.
American LEAD (AALEAD) is a youth development organization. Our mission is to
support low-income and underserved Asian Pacific American youth with
educational empowerment, identity development, and leadership opportunities
through after school,summer, and mentoring programs. For more information,
please visit our web site at www.aalead.
Position
Description
Description
The
DC Elementary School Program Teacher is responsible for providing homework
support and planning and facilitating daily enrichment lessonsfocused on
helping youth grow in AALEAD’s three outcome areas: EducationalEmpowerment,
Identity, and Leadership. The program primarily serves low-income Asian
Pacific American youth in elementary school between the ages of 5-13 and runs
Monday through Friday from 3:00pm – 6:00pm at Thomson Elementary School and
Bancroft Elementary School.The DC Elementary School Program Teacher reports
to the DC Elementary School Site Coordinator and DC Elementary School Program
Coordinator.
DC Elementary School Program Teacher is responsible for providing homework
support and planning and facilitating daily enrichment lessonsfocused on
helping youth grow in AALEAD’s three outcome areas: EducationalEmpowerment,
Identity, and Leadership. The program primarily serves low-income Asian
Pacific American youth in elementary school between the ages of 5-13 and runs
Monday through Friday from 3:00pm – 6:00pm at Thomson Elementary School and
Bancroft Elementary School.The DC Elementary School Program Teacher reports
to the DC Elementary School Site Coordinator and DC Elementary School Program
Coordinator.
Duties
and Responsibilities
and Responsibilities
- Manage
classroom behavior - Plan,
implement, and document daily enrichment lessons and facilitate
projectbased learning focused on helping youth attain educational
empowerment,strengthen their identities, and build leadership skills - Document
lesson plans and projects - Provide
daily assistance with vocabulary and grammar; correct youth pronunciation,
spelling, and syntax - Develop
relationships with parents and families - Track
attendance and assist with other program data collection as needed - Meet
monthly with the Afterschool Program team to discuss individual youth’s
progress and recommendations for improvement - Chaperone
field trips (may occur during weekends)
Qualifications
- High
School Diploma required (BA/BS preferred) - Mandarin,
Vietnamese, Cantonese, or Spanish Preferred - Relevant
experience working with youth - Good
organizational skills; strong oral and written communication skills - Ability
to communicate and interact with volunteers, youth, and parents - Sensitivity
to the needs of and ability to work with refugee and immigrant children,
youth, and families - Attentive
to details; ability to work independently and collaboratively
How to apply
Please
submit your resume and a thoughtful cover letter to: Charles Kuo, DC Elementary
School Program Coordinator, ckuo@aalead.org
submit your resume and a thoughtful cover letter to: Charles Kuo, DC Elementary
School Program Coordinator, ckuo@aalead.org
