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Amber Charter Schools provide our students with an academically rigorous and well-rounded education, along with strong character development, which will enable them to prosper in their future endeavors.
Amber Charter School East Harlem was founded in 2000 as the first Latino-led charter school in New York State. It currently serves 500 K-5 students. Amber Charter School Kingsbridge opened in 2016 and serves 420 K-4 students. A third school has been approved to open in the Inwood community in 2021 and will serve K-8 students. By 2025, the ACS network will serve just under 2000 students across three NYC neighborhoods.
Join a team devoted to positively impacting the lives of children and families every day. Come help build lifelong learners.
Start Date: September 2020
Education: Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in progress or completed in the field of education preferred, High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Schedule: 4.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday, non negotiable. Exact schedule to be decided by the principal prior to hiring. This is a Part-Time position with no benefits.
Experience & Skills
- Experience teaching, interacting and working with children of varied ages
- Supervising youth and representing positive role modeling through all interactions with program participants
- Knowledge of child development
- Support lead teacher to promote student learning
- Skill in classroom management and developing lesson plans
- Flexible to the needs of the classroom environment
- Motivated self-starter.
- Keeping confidences, loyalties and practice professionalism.
Responsibilities
- Work in partnership with teachers to establish goals for each student and assist with small group instruction.
- Keep open lines of communication with teachers and other pertinent staff.
- Lead a small group activity for each tutoring session based on student need
- Assist in conducting assessment of students
- Supervise children during lunch, recess, and dismissal duties
- Complete other tasks as assigned by supervisor
We have two locations: Kingsbridge, Bronx and East Harlem.
To be considered, please apply on our website at ambercharter.org and click careers!