Brooklyn Free Space Hiring for After School Preschool Teacher Job at Brooklyn, NY Full Time

Assistant/After School Teacher

The Assistant Teacher at Brooklyn Free Space (BFS) is responsible for assisting the Lead Teacher/Co-Teacher in the general supervision and management of a class ad leading the afterschool program for their classroom. This includes afternoon activities for students to keep them engaged.

This person must be a sensitive and mature individual who is able to relate well to all members of the school community, and to work effectively in a teaching team. She or he must maintain a professional attitude, have a warm and friendly personality, and treat all children with dignity and respect. She or he must be able to meet the requirements of all licensing agencies.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Work collaboratively and with the support of the teacher to:

• Assist in planning and implementing classroom programs in accordance with policies and philosophy of the school and requirements of licensing agencies.
• Assist in ensuring that the classroom curriculum includes explorations of all learning domains and supports the children in building developmentally appropriate social, emotional cognitive, and physical skills.
• Assist in gearing programs to the needs of individual children, as well as the whole group, with concern for their interests, abilities, talents, and individual style and pace of learning.
• Assume an equal share of staff joint housekeeping responsibilities.
• Participate actively in weekly team meetings.
• Participate in recommended training programs and/or conferences and workshops.
• Read BFS email communications on a daily basis when school is open, excluding sick days or other scheduled days off, and respond to queries in a timely manner.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 – $21.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift; 2 PM – 6 PM; Additional hours to substitute available.
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Have you been fingerprinted by the Dept. of Health since 9/25/19?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Early Childhood Education: 2 years (Preferred)
• Childcare: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 – $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees must be vaccinated and show proof of vaccination; Masking optional, but may be required if there are exposures.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Brooklyn, NY 11215: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have DOE/DOI fingerprinting?

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

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

Work Location: One location