Academic Enrichment Teacher

TITLE: Summer Enrichment Staff REPORTS TO: Vice President of Programs PRIMARY FUNCTION: Prepare, plan and lead a fun academic enrichment activity that can be adapted for grade levels K-5, that inspires enthusiasm for participation and learning. KEY ROLES: Plan a 4 day fun, interactive summer enrichment activity that is adaptable for grade levels K-5. Lesson plans are to be submitted before the start of summer program and should include the adaptations as well as the teaching component. Fulfill teaching responsibilities of 2 hour lessons Monday, Wednesday and Friday for elementary members, Tuesday/Thursday for teen members and complete one hour of planning per week. Engage group leaders as support staff as necessary. Prepare and submit supply requests 7 days in advance. SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Complete at least two years of post-secondary study at an institution of higher education, (48 credit hours) or obtained an associate's or higher degree, or meet a standard of quality and demonstrate, through a state test, the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and math. Job related experience working with children in an instructional setting. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions requires the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 20% sitting, 60% walking and 20% standing. The job is performed under minimal temperature (gets hot and cold when supervising playground activities) variations, a generally hazard free environment and in varying atmospheric conditions. DISCLAIMER: The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, or to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job.