R 3504 21st Century Afterschool Teacher- Hyannis West

Afterschool Teacher - 21 st Century Afterschool Program

Program Goal: To provide comprehensive academic support and innovative, project-based STEM enrichment activities for at-risk students in grades K-3 who may be struggling socially and/or academically so they can improve their engagement in learning and achieve academic success through the 21 st Century afterschool program at Hyannis West Elementary School.

Position: Afterschool Teacher

Job Description: Afterschool Teacher duties include:

Required Reporting

Assist site coordinator with comprehensive data collection system required by the D.E.S.E. (e.g. SAYO’s, grant reporting).

Assist site coordinator with documenting projects and activities by submitting weekly lesson plans that post daily goals/objectives and implement a reflection activity.

Conduct at least 2 APT-O’s per year.

Submit all reports and documentation in a timely manner.

Bring any discipline concerns to the attention of the site coordinator.

Planning & Instruction

Collaborate with Site Coordinator, Community Partners, Principal, and Program Coordinator to develop appropriate age groupings, and to plan/implement strategically designed project-based activities and interest clubs that align with MA. ELA & Math Frameworks/ program goals and objectives.

Plan collaboratively with community partners to assure academic integrity and student engagement in service learning and project-based activities.

Design and implement relevant project-based learning activities that culminate in a product/presentation to reinforce academic and life skills development in collaboration with community partners.

Provide individual instruction and homework assistance, as needed.

Communication/Family Engagement

Communicate with parents/guardians when necessary & participate in parent/family activities, including end of session showcase.

Assist Site Coordinator with Bi-Monthly Family Engagement Events

Other

Follow Health & Safety Protocols

Follow grant guidelines/goals & objectives as submitted to DESE

Ensure student confidentiality

Participate in 21st Century district planning and/or professional development sessions.

Participate in workshops/professional development opportunities provided by the district and DESE when offered.

Program duration and anticipated schedule

Program runs 10/19/26 -6/10/27 Monday - Thursday, 10-12 hours per week starting October and going through June

Qualifications

Appropriate elementary teacher certification

Dynamic, creative educator who enjoys working with youth at-risk

Comprehensive knowledge of the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks (ELA & Math)

Knowledge of and experience with project-based & service learning

Documented special skills/talents for facilitating student interest clubs and/or activities in the area of STEM.

Reports to: Principal, Program District Coordinator, and Site Coordinator

Position Type : Afterschool – Grant Funded

Positions Available : 2 (job share options available)

Salary : $40.00/hour