SOUTHBRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

21st Century Programs: Teacher- West Street School 

 

Reports To:    21st Century Site Coordinator 

  

Dates of Employment:  September 9-June 13

 

Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Fridays   

3:00-5:15

 

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Certified Teacher in the Southbridge Public Schools or a teacher in the current 21st Century Program
• Instructional experience at the School Site preferred
• Instructional experience working in an after-school program preferred
• Knowledge of Project Based Learning implementation preferred  
• Attend mandatory training in April and June before programming.

Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Engage with all students through closing circle, SEL and teambuilding activities throughout programming.
• Provide instruction to students in the 21st Century program incorporating curricula and objectives consistent with DESE requirements for programming.
• Maintain daily attendance and record keeping.
• Plan lessons/activities as required and/or necessary.
• Create lessons and provide instruction that supports and incorporates 21st Century Academic Outcomes in ELA and SEL outcomes in Communication, Self-Regulation and Relations to Peers.
• Collaborate with EA’s to implement lessons and activities that support SEL outcomes in relation to Communication, Self-Regulation and Relations to Peers.   
• Provide student’s opportunities to interact socially with other students in a variety of academic and enrichment programs.
• Assess and evaluate student achievement via pre/post testing and performance- based assessments aligned with the Survey of After-School Youth Outcomes (SAYO); assist students with SAYO testing on computers.
• Report on student progress to Site Coordinator, Assistant Coordinator, District Coordinator and families when appropriate
• Assist in the completion of DOE assessment reports.
• Perform such other tasks as related to the goals and objectives of the School Improvement Plan and 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Program.
• Support and implement the PBIS System throughout programming.
• Collaborate with EA’s and Community Partners to ensure that behavior is managed according to the PBIS SEL approach.
• Uses universal health precautions for preventing illness and infections (including COVID19 protocols) and proper body mechanics for interacting with students and moving heavy objects.

Salary:      $40/hour