Tutor After Hours Program (PSD After 3 - Program Instructor) - Blevins Middle School

Information specific to this position: Blevins Middle School is specifically looking to hire instructors that can help support our after-school program, Bruin Club. 

Positions available are a support instructor to work Monday - Thursday from 2:30pm - 5:30pm and a lead instructor to work in our video announcement club Monday - Wednesday from 3pm-4:45pm. This position will run through April 18th, 2024, with the possibility continuing to work in programs during the next school year, 2024-2025. Work days and schedule will vary depending on instructor availability and preference. 

Pay Range: $18.72 - $20.97 hr (min – 12% above min) - no license required

Hours/day: Varied 

Work calendar days: Varied

Duration of position: Remainder of school year with the possibility of continuing to work in programs during the next school year, 2024-2025.

Benefits include:  PERA retirement

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SUMMARY: 

Responsible for providing positive, enriching, and safe after school classes for students at PSD Title I sites (Bauder, Harris, Irish, Laurel, Linton, or Putnam). These classes can include but are not limited to crafts, science, sports, music, and STEMfocused clubs. With approval of the program coordinator, after school classes can be developed to fit the interests and experience of the instructor. Duties include preparing lesson plans and activities, actively supervising students, managing classroom space including setup and clean-up, and encouraging student participation and engagement. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequency of duties, percent of time and work year may vary based on department or building assignment. 

Description of Job Tasks 

1. Implement lessons by teaching and creating a positive, enriching, and safe environment for all students enrolled in the class. 

2. Maintain active supervision of students to ensure safety and awareness of student whereabouts during all class times and until all students are with their parent/guardian. 

3. Utilize positive, respectful, and appropriate strategies when interacting with students and other staff. 

4. Conducts positive, respectful communication with on-site facilitator and program coordinator to relay relevant information regarding students, class plans and supplies, and other information. 

5. Attend work and arrive in a timely manner. 

6. Plan and prepare appropriate lessons with detailed descriptions of how to implement the activity and the required supplies prior to classes starting. 

7. Manage and modify lesson plans, supply requests and organization, and classroom set-up and clean-up based on student and class need. 

8. Attend appropriate in-services, staff meetings and trainings, and/or school functions. 

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSES: 

• High School Diploma or completion of G.E.D. 

• No experience required. Experience working and leading activities with children ages 5-12 years preferred. 

• Criminal background check required for hire 

• Valid Colorado driver’s license preferred 

• CPR and First Aid certifications preferred

Questions regarding this position can be directed to talent@psdschools.org