SUMMER CAMP Instructor - Midland, United States - Artportunity Knocks

Description

Job Description

TITLE: SUMMER CAMPEnrichment Instructor – Arts/STEAM - Emanual Prep

OPENING DATE: April 1, 2024

LOCATIONS: Emanuel Preparatory School

10107 Veterans Parkway

Midland, Georgia

31820

EMPLOYMENT STATUS: 1099 Contractor

PAY RATE: $13 - $15/hr (based on experience)

SCHEDULE: June 3 - July 26, 2024

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**Teachers & Paraprofessionals**

JOB SUMMARY: Artportunity Knocks, Inc. is seeking talented Enrichment Instructors to join our After-school STEAM Program, where you will be responsible for enthusiastically engaging K-8th grade students by leading them through Art, STEM, Academic, and SEL (social-emotional learning) lessons, hands-on projects, games, and activities. This position will require you to work outside at times. If you are serious about youth enrichment and development, Artportunity Knocks is a perfect place to foster leadership.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Facilitate Artportunity Knocks-powered daily/weekly lesson plans and class routines for assigned student groups
• Facilitate and encourage student participation in activities; capitalize on teachable moments
• Prepare and lead a variety of activities that are age-appropriate; Create a safe and fun experience for children
• Develop students' enrichment and/or talents by creating fun and exploratory experiences which may include constructing a final project to be presented at the close of the semester (Grand Finale Presentation)
• Implement appropriate behavior and classroom management techniques adhering to Artportunity Knocks (AK) Handbook policies and procedures, in accordance with the school/site's Student Handbook policy guidelines (training provided)
• Model good behavior for students relative to sportsmanship, manners, respect, and citizenship
• Work in a team environment; build and maintain a good working rapport with co-workers, students, parents, and leadership
• Monitor and assist staggered schedules for mealtime activities, arrivals, dismissals
• Ensure assigned student group is always supervised and safe
• Perform all responsibilities in a manner that guarantees the safety of students

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) - REQUIRED
• 1+ years of classroom experience supervising and instructing children, preferably as an Afterschool Instructor, Para, Sub, or Certified Teacher - REQUIRED
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and lead activities for large groups of children
• Proven ability to maintain a safe environment for others in adherence with provided protocol and standards
• Must have a positive attitude and be a self-starter
• Ability to pass a background check REQUIRED to work with children
• General mobility including, but not limited, to walking, running, bending, kneeling, and standing REQUIRED for summer program activities
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Current Standard First Aid Certification/ Child & Adult CPR Certification preferred. A valid driver's license with an available vehicle for work is required.

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NOTES: Please submit a new application each time you apply for an Artportunity Knocks job.

NOTES: Tasks require the ability to exert moderate physical effort in light to active work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, bending, kneeling, light jogging, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of lightweight (5-10 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time walking, standing, and/or sitting.

The selection process may include interviews, skills testing, practical evaluations, personality assessments, etc. Background checks are required.

WE REGRET WE ARE UNABLE TO ANSWER ALL INQUIRIES. ONLY CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR ASSESSMENT OR INTERVIEWS WILL BE NOTIFIED.

ARTPORTUNITY KNOCKS INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE IN HIRING. IF YOU HAVE A DISABILITY AND REQUIRE SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS DURING THE SELECTION PROCESS, PLEASE NOTIFY THE HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE AT ARTPORTUNITY KNOCKS INC. IS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Salary: $ $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 hours per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday 9:30am - 5:30pm

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• Classroom management: 1 year (Required)
• K-8th Grade Teaching: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person