Summer 2013 - Middle School Enrichment Teacher - Queens Job Listing at BELL in New York, NY

Enrich the futures of tomorrows scholars.

Each of todays leaders was inspired by someone who came before them. And thats why teaching future generations is so important.

As a Summer Enrichment Teacher at BELL, you will enhance our scholars academic understanding and inspire their dreams of tomorrow by creating and leading a specific enrichment program, one that will relate to our curriculum and our summers overarching theme.

Impacting the future of education takes a great deal of passion, not to mention hard work. To give you a better idea of what its like as a Summer Enrichment Teacher at BELL, here are some of the day-to-day responsibilities you can expect to be part of:

• Developing and implementing appropriate enrichment classes for assigned grade levels.
• Preparing classrooms for daily activities and collaborating with Academic Teachers and Teachers Assistants to ensure that objectives are reached.
• Maintaining accurate classroom records.
• Ensuring enrichment goals are met for each scholar.
• Creating and directing project based learning
• Mentoring and supporting the professional development of the Teachers Assistants.
• Supervising scholars during guest speaker engagements, field trips, lunch and recess.

• 2+ years of experience developing and facilitating curriculum in a specific enrichment topic for elementary or middle school aged children
• Topics include but are not limited to: visual/graphic arts, dance, music, physical education, chess, robotics and science . Literacy and math should be incorporated into your curriculum but can not be the sole topic of your course .
• A passion for making a difference in an urban elementary or middle school
• Ability to manage a classroom of up to 20 children alongside a Teacher's Assistant
• Computer/Internet aptitude
• Fingerprinting and a criminal background check.

During our interview process, we require that you perform a 5 minute demonstration of one of your enrichment classes as you would lead in your classroom.

BELL is an equal opportunity employer.