Job Information
Bard College Part Time Assistant Teacher in Annandale-On-Hudson, New York
Bard CollegePart Time Assistant TeacherApply Here:https://apply.interfolio.com/148141
Bard College offers staff, faculty and community members a high-quality nature-based after school program at the Montgomery Place Campus. OAC (Outdoor Adventure Club) is for children in grades K-5 and runs from 3:30 - 6 daily. The assistant teacher will support and collaborate with the lead teacher daily, reporting to work from 3-6 pm. This position is hiring for the 2024-25 school year and will begin in September.
Responsibilities
Assist the lead teacher in all daily activities including hiking, climbing, making forest discoveries, crafting, holding group discussions, creating and delivering community building exercises
Account for the physical safety and security of all participants by responding appropriately to students’ requests, being aware of physical surroundings, accounting for the whereabouts and well-being of all participants at all times
Account for the emotional well-being of participants by engaging in meaningful discussion, building relationships, assisting with conflict resolution
Assist the lead teacher in working toward building community within the group
Keep track of, organize and store supplies as requested by the lead teacher
Take documentation (photo/video) and record children’s’ observations as requested by the lead teacher
Be on time and present, minimizing engagement with screens
Qualifications
Candidate should have a demonstrated interest in working with children
Candidate should be emotionally tuned in and show curiosity and skill around conflict resolution strategies
Candidate should be comfortable working outside in all weather, and be able to meet the physical demands that an outdoor position requires
To Apply
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to our application platform, Interfolio, athttps://apply.interfolio.com/148141.
Compensation: $20/hour
This salary range reflects the College's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for the position at the time of the job posting. Salary decisions are dependent on several factors including but not limited to market and organizational considerations, experience, and qualifications of a selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Bard College is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from those who contribute to our diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, mental, or physical disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, familial status, veteran status, or genetic information.
Bard is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for all individuals in employment practices, services, programs, and activities.
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