Adolescent Literacy Program Instructor and Assistant Instructor

Sunnyside Community Services Beacon Program @ I.S. 5

Location:

Sunnyside Community Services
43-31 39th st
LIC, NY, 11104

Borough:

Queens

Job Type:

Paid

Minimum age:

18 years old

Number of Available Positions:

2

Public Transportation:

Bus (60), Train (7)

Minimum Education:

BA

Area of Focus:

Academic Support/Homework Help

Job Description:

Adolescent Literacy Program Assistant Instructor

 

Responsibilities: Assist in teaching literacy skills to English Language Learners in sixth, seventh, and eighth grades at an after school program operating three days a week, seven hours a week during after school hours (3-6).   Provide assistance to students working one-on-one and with small groups. Assist instructors in developing and implementing lesson plans.

 

Qualifications: Must have bachelor’s degree.  Must have experience providing tutoring or literacy instruction.  Must have experience working with middle schools students.  Bilingual is desirable.  Must be committed to providing services in a manner that is sensitive to the diverse cultures and backgrounds of participants.

 

Salary: $14

 

 

Adolescent Literacy Program Instructor

 

Responsibilities: Teach literacy skills to English Language Learners in sixth, seventh, and eighth grades at an after-school program operating three days a week, six hours a week during after school hours.  Develop individual education plans for each student, develop lesson plans, provide instruction, evaluate participant progress, track relevant data, communicate with parents, supervise assistant instructors and volunteer tutors, attend mandatory professional development trainings, and meet regularly with supervisor and other staff members to share best practices and address challenges.

 

Qualifications: Must be a literacy coach with a masters degree in reading or a certified teacher.  Must have at least three years experience providing literacy instruction to English Language Learners.  Must have experience working with middle school students.  Familiarity with LAS Links test is desirable. Must be committed to providing services in a manner that is sensitive to the diverse cultures and backgrounds of participants.

 

Salary:  $35

 

How to Apply:

Submit cover letter and resume via email to Lavila@scsny.org or fax to (718) 429-8753. No phone calls, please. Note: Federal and state regulations require a background check for any person employed in a position directly serving children. Sunnyside Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Email: Lavila@scsny.org
Fax: (718) 429-8753