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Posted 6d ago

After School Instructor

@ Catalyst Family
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Oxnard, California, United States
$18-$27/hrOnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:tutor students, manage classroom, track attendance
Requirements Summary:High school diploma; 6+ months with children preferred; ability to manage a class of up to 20; strong communication and organization.
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Job Description

After School Instructors may work with a group of up to 20 students from TK-8th grade with daily tasks consisting of, but not limited to: tutoring, homework assistance, and educational enrichment. Instructors must have high energy, excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to maintain a fun and organized atmosphere. 


Essential Job Functions:

  • Provides tutoring and homework assistance to help students meet national standards
  • Collaborates with Site Coordinator to create and implement all Catalyst Expanded Learning curriculum, rules, and procedures, including new curriculum that may be introduced during the school year
  • Provides students with educational enrichment which may include positive youth development strategies, recreation and prevention activities, and the ability to teach positive life skills
  • Works collaboratively with staff members on site
  • Tracks students' progress using programmatic protocol
  • Ensures students receive consistent supervision and always provides a safe and supported environment
  • Tracks attendance daily
  • Fills out lesson planning form weekly
  • Maintains a high level of professionalism with students and families
  • Attends regular staff meetings
  • Supports and participates in family and site-based events
  • Supports other sites when needed or called upon 
  • Communicates regularly with the Site Coordinator regarding all aspects of the program at the designated site
  • Undergoes and maintains all assigned health and safety, education, and HR trainings
  • Participates in professional development enrichment opportunities to enhance student learning
  • Promotes an inclusive environment of teamwork to ensure Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is practiced/applied in department operations, programs, and services

Qualifications:

Education

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Must be able to meet school district's requirements for a Paraprofessional (based on district in which job is offered - requirements vary)

Experience

  • 6 or more months working with children preferred

Other Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Ability to solely manage a classroom of up to 20 students
  • College units in education, recreation, or child development strongly desired
  • Understanding of behavior management and effective disciplinary techniques
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Highly organized with exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Enthusiastic and highly motivated
  • Proven leadership and team-building skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Flexible, team oriented, child focused, and wanting to make a difference in children's lives
  • Ability to meet state-specific requirements: Fingerprint LIVE SCAN, CPR/First Aid, Medical Certificate/TD Test, Mandated Reporter training

Shift Type: Part Time

Schedule: Monday - Tuesday, 1pm - 6pm; Wednesday, 11am - 6pm; Thrusday - Friday, 1:30pm - 6pm 

What We Offer:

  • Vision Benefits (may vary depending on Full Time or Part Time status)
  • 401(k) plan, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays 
  • Discounted childcare (for staff working 25 hours or more per week)
  • Be constantly in a learning and growth process with trainings and professional growth advisory

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.