EDEP TEACHER
Extended Day Enrichment Program

Various Elementary Schools

Part-Time, 10 Months
Pay Grade 8

The EDEP Teacher  provides students in the after-school program with a safe environment and a quality enrichment program.  Essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Maintains a safe work environment;
• Establishes and maintains high standards of behavior;
• Prepares and implements lesson plans;
• Coordinates activities and special events;
• Meets students at designed time and location;
• Establishes and maintains cooperative professional relations with EDEP staff and school staff;
• Exhibits positive public relations;
• Upholds school rules, policies, and procedures;
• Provides care for students in ALL EDEP venues (Student Holiday, Spring Break and Inclement Weather programs)
• Participates in EDEP programs (After School, Student Holiday, Spring Break and Inclement Weather programs) as assigned;
• Attends required and assigned training sessions;
• Exhibits dependable work habits;
• Performs related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS: A baccalaureate degree in a child-related field; OR 6 months supervised programmatic experience (and 24 hours of training related to child care within 6 months of being promoted). Must have or obtain training in basic first aid and CPR.

Ability to communicate and develop effective working relationships with students, parents, and staff; knowledge of child development and stages of growth; lesson planning ability; strong organizational skills; behavior management skills; supervisory skills; punctuality and dependability; excellent oral and written communication skills; knowledge of student instruction and management practices, procedures and techniques; knowledge of school system rules and procedures for classroom, halls, cafeteria, library and transportation; knowledge of subject areas to which assigned; ability to guide, direct, teach, and control students; ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions; ability to type basic records; ability to operate audio-visual equipment.

PHYSICAL CONDITIONS AND NATURE OF WORK CONTACTS:  Duties performed typically in school settings to include the cafeteria, gym, recreational areas and other assigned spaces; Frequent walking, standing, lifting up to 40 pounds, and other limited physical activities are required; Occasional travel with students on field trips; Frequent movement of students by wheelchairs and other mechanical devices may be required; Occasional lifting of equipment such as audio-visuals weighing up to 50 pounds may be required; Daily personal and close contact with children and EDEP staff members required to provide an effective learning environment; Regular contact with staff members and parents; Occasional contact with medical professionals.

SALARY:  $12.59 - $15.11/ per hr depending on experience, education and internal equity.  Plus shift differential!

HOURS:  Typically 4 hours/day; 1:30pm – 5:30pm, or 2:00pm – 6:00pm

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS:  Until Filled

Please visit the EDEP website to learn more about our program!