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Founded in 1958, East Harlem Tutorial Program prepares students with the academic skills, strength of character and emotional well-being to excel in high school and college, to lead in their communities and to realize their best possible selves. For more information about EHTP’s mission, model, and our programs please visit our website at http://www.ehtp.org.
Position Overview:
East Harlem Tutorial Program (EHTP) seeks an Assistant Teacher to support the planning and implementation of educational activities for 18-25 elementary school students during out-of-school hours.
Hours:
Monday - Thursday, 2:45pm-6:15pm and first and third Friday of the month, 4:30pm-6pm
Responsibilities of the Lead Teacher will include, but are not limited to:
• Curriculum Implementation and Classroom Culture
o Support and execute academic and youth development activities for students as directed by lead teacher
o Perform various instructional and classroom management duties to support a positive learning environment
o Work effectively with lead teacher to advance student achievement, develop social skills and love of learning
o Support lead teacher in monitoring and ensuring safety and compliance with behavioral guidelines for students
o Model and exemplify East Harlem Tutorial Program’s core values (SCHOLAR: service, courage, humility, originality, leadership, achievement, reflection)
• Parent and Community Liaison
o Support lead teacher in communicating regularly with students and parents – can include home visits, student and parent meetings, etc.
• Program Evaluation and Data Collection
o Assist in participant assessment process
o Ensures timely and accurate submission of student data
Skills and Experiences:
• Willingness to learn and abide by licensing regulations and accreditation standards
• Commitment to continuous improvement and learning through professional development
• Demonstrated ability to act as a team player and operate with a deep sense of personal responsibility
• Demonstrated commitment to students and their academic achievement
• Spanish fluency preferred
• Belief in the East Harlem Tutorial Program’s mission, education model and core values
• Minimum of 1 year experience working with children
• Bachelor’s degree or on track to earn a Bachelor’s degree
o Candidates with long term teaching interest and those pursuing teaching credentials are preferred
Please e-mail your resume and cover letter to jobs@ehtp.org. Please note your application will only be complete after submitting both a resume and cover letter. Include “Assistant Teacher” - in your email subject line.
In your cover letter please respond to the following:
• Why do you want to work at East Harlem Tutorial Program?
• Describe how your past experiences have prepared you for the role as an Assistant Teacher with East Harlem Tutorial Program?
• How would you promote a love of learning and stress the importance of academics in a role as an Assistant Teacher with East Harlem Tutorial Program?
