Expanded Learning Time Leader – After-School Enrichment

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Expanded Learning Time (ELT) Group Leader

Department of Expanded Learning Time

FRAMINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Expanded Learning Time (ELT) Group Leader

Department of Expanded Learning Time

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Position Summary

The Expanded Learning Time (ELT) Group Leader is responsible for the delivery of engaging and academically enriching activities for Framingham Public Schools students in grades Pre-K-12. ELT Group Leaders help execute high-quality project-based learning activities during before and after-school programming, while supporting the healthy social and emotional development of all students. This role is essential to Framingham Public Schools’ day-to-day operations and strategic goal of fostering the development of the "whole child" by supporting academic, social-emotional, and mental health needs.

This commitment aligns with Framingham Public Schools’ high expectations for achievement, equal access to quality instruction, academic proficiency for all students, and closing the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools.

OUR MISSION

Framingham Public Schools (FPS) is committed to excellence for all students and to creating a workforce that reflects our community’s rich racial, linguistic, and cultural diversity. Guided by our mission to empower free-thinking, responsible citizens, we value inclusion, equity, and cultural responsiveness in all we do. FPS strives to provide a safe and welcoming environment where every student and staff member can thrive.

We actively seek educators and staff who are committed to antiracism, social justice, and civic engagement. We strongly encourage applications from individuals with disabilities and from members of historically underrepresented groups.

Framingham Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a culturally responsive, antiracist, and inclusive community where all individuals are valued, respected, and supported to thrive.

About Framingham

Framingham, Massachusetts, is a vibrant and diverse suburban community located 20 miles west of Boston, serving as a major hub in the Metro West area. It successfully blends urban convenience with the comfort of New England neighborhoods, characterized by cultural diversity and a strong community spirit.

A key asset is the Framingham Public School system, which is committed to equity, inclusion, and student success across its nine elementary schools, three middle schools, and Framingham High School. The district is recognized for its dual language programs, comprehensive special education services, and dedication to serving a diverse student population, preparing all learners for college and careers.

Framingham is also home to Framingham State University and offers abundant outdoor opportunities, including Cushing Memorial Park and Callahan State Park. With its blend of educational resources, accessibility, and dynamic community life, Framingham is a welcoming place to live and grow.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Not Applicable

• Educational Requirement: A High School Diploma or equivalent required; additional post-secondary education credits in a related field preferred.
• Professional
  
  Experience:
  
  A minimum of one year of experience as an educator in a school or community-based setting is required. Experience with curriculum design and lesson planning is preferred.
• Knowledge Base:
  Basic knowledge of effective youth development and Out-of-School Time (OST) principles, practices, and trends. Proven track record working with…