Mentorship Program Teacher

Job description
Compensation

$35.00/hr

Compensation Type

Non-Exempt

Employment Type

Casual

Scheduled Weekly Hours

20

Grade

Department:

Early Childhood Instruction

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic After School Program Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will foster a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children, guiding them in educational and recreational activities. This role requires a passion for working with youth, strong communication skills, and the ability to create an inclusive atmosphere.

Duties & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:
• Plan, implement, and supervise engaging activities for children aged K through 12 including arts and crafts, sports, academic enrichment, and homework assistance.
• Create a positive and inclusive environment that encourages teamwork, respect, and personal growth.
• Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during program hours.
• Collaborate with other staff members to develop and maintain a structured schedule and program activities.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children’s progress and any concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, incidents, and program activities.
• Assist in the organization of special events and field trips.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities as required.

Qualifications
• Previous experience in an after school program, childcare, or educational setting preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Background check clearance.

Skills
• Creative and enthusiastic approach to teaching and activities.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to adapt to the varying needs of children.
• Proficient in using technology for educational purposes.

Work Environment And Physical Factors
• Exerting up to 40 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently.
• Physical activity in relation to children’s sports and activity

As a part of your application, upload letter of interest, current resume, and official documentation confirming education.

EEO STATEMENT: LCC is an equal opportunity employer.