Position: Lead Teacher - AfterschoolLocation: PS 21-Crispus Attucks Elementary School, 180 Chauncey Street 11233Reports to: Program DirectorHours: Part Time - Hourly; During the school year - Monday - Friday 2:15 pm - 6:00 pm. Holiday camp from 8:00am - 6:00pm for 13 days per school year when DOE is closed.Salary Range: $25 - $25 per hourPosition Summary: Education and Youth Development programs provide after-school learning opportunities to elementary school children. During the school year, we offer homework help, enrichment programs and activities from 2:15 pm - 6:00 pm. Teachers for the enrichment program are expected to lead a class of 20-30 students daily. We open and run holiday camp from 8am-6pm for 13 days per school year when DOE is closed.Responsibilities:- Implement hands-on multi-sensory and project-based lessons and activities to children, which are provided in the context of academically stimulating lessons based on the thematic curriculum.- Submit lesson plans to the program site director and Education Specialist for approval according to submission schedule.- Plan lessons for field trips related to thematic curriculum and provide supervision to students during field trips.- Participate in curriculum and other professional development trainings as required.- Use creative / innovative teaching strategies that enhance and encourage an increase in literacy skills, social-emotional learning, arts, and STEM.- Work with the program site director and other staff to develop and plan culminating event presentations that will showcase learning and creativity.- Engage and communicate with parents and families as required by the site director.- Provided effective supervision to 20 students during classroom activities and transitions.- Monitor authorized parent / guardian pick up of children.- Direct and work with assistant teacher.- Participate in agency-wide groups and meetings as required- Assist with development of funding proposals as needed- Other tasks as may be required.Qualifications Required:- Bachelor's Degree required, Bachelor's Degree in Education field a plus.- Experience working with children and youth; must enjoy working with children.- Must be flexible to work across all afterschool programs to provide coverage when needed.- Computer savvy in applications, video conferencing, and responding to emails.- Must undergo pre-employment screenings such as the Criminal Background Check required by OCFS/DOH- Current or former licensed teacher a plus.- Background in visual, performing arts or sports coaching a plus.BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities