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Base pay range

$22.00/hr - $24.00/hr

Job Title:
Classroom Teacher

Location:
Multiple Locations (View Map: LaAmistad Locations).

Schedule:
Part-Time | 8 hours/week (2 day locations) 16 hours/week (4 day locations) Typical Work.

Hours:

MON/WED, TUE/THU OR MON-THU 2:15–5:15 PM.

Start Date:
July 2025.

Reports To:
After school Manager.

About La Amistad

Mission: To prepare Latino students and families for success through academic and life enrichment programs.

Vision: That Latino students and families achieve life-long self-sufficiency.

Core Values

• Kindness: “The ability to speak with love, listen with patience and act with compassion.”
• Excellence: "Every touch, every time, no exceptions."
• Passion: "The energy and devotion that transforms work into a joyful pursuit."
• Teamwork: "Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much."
• Perseverance: “Grit, the raw endurance, hard work and passion that keeps you going despite obstacles.”

Position Overview

LaAmistad seeks teachers and individuals passionate about K-5 education to serve and support our after school programming as a classroom teacher. This team member will support students and the Site Director by delivering math and reading instruction and assisting with daily program operations. This is an ideal role for a candidate with strong instructional knowledge, organizational skills, and a love of children and teaching.

Key

Duties & Responsibilities

• Work closely with the After school Site Director to:
• Deliver academic support focused on reading and math tailored to students’ individual needs.
• Set up and maintain after school program activities, ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment.
• Administer reading and math assessments accurately and efficiently to monitor student progress.
• Analyze assessment data and prepare clear reports to guide instructional decisions and communicate outcomes.
• Provide grade-level appropriate resources and activities to support targeted learning goals.
• Assist and coordinate with volunteers to maximize program effectiveness and student engagement.
• Build and maintain strong, positive relationships with students, parents, volunteers, and staff.
• Demonstrate excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, scheduling, and record-keeping.
• Communicate effectively with the after school team, students, families, and school staff, to support student success.
• Analyze student data to enhance learning outcomes and guide instructions.
• Assist in preparing, teaching, and evaluating assigned instructional content.
• Guide staff and volunteers to recognize and address diverse learner needs.
• Use best practices in math, reading, and writing instruction.
• Support implementation of balanced literacy strategies and assessments.
• Provide constructive feedback to staff and volunteers on student needs.
• Model and lead classroom management (student behavior & engagement).
• Support the Site Director with on-site programming needs.
• Prepare supplemental materials to help students practice skills.
• Ensure student engagement with learning and volunteers.
• Model instructional resources for staff and volunteers.
• Ensure academic resources are appropriate for student needs.
• Collaborate with Site Director and Parent Liaison on planning.
• Attend mandatory professional development (quarterly) and team meetings (monthly).
• Fill in as Site Director as needed.
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (preferably in Education or a related field).
• Minimum 1-3 years of formal or informal teaching experience with children grades K-5.
• Strong knowledge of math and reading strategies.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Comfortable managing and working in a room with a large group of elementary students.
• Ability to administer and interpret academic assessments.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and…