Lead Teacher Afterschool - MS 409 Brooklyn - East New York NY EYD - After-School Education - ENY Family Academy MS 409- 40400<

$52,000

Posted Oct 9, 2026

Job description

Position: Lead Teacher

  • Afterschool Location: MS 409 � East New York Family Academy, 760 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 Reports to: Program Director Hours: Part Time
  • Hourly; During the school year Monday
  • Friday 2:15 pm - 6:00 pm. Holiday camp from 8:00am - 6:00pm for 13 days per school year when DOE is closed. Salary Range: $25 - $25 per hour Position Summary: Education and Youth Development programs provide after-school learning opportunities to Middle School children. During the school year, we offer homework help, enrichment programs and activities from 2:15 pm - 6:00 pm. Teachers for the enrichment program are expected to lead a class of 20-30 students daily. We open and run holiday camp from 8am-6pm for 13 days per school year when DOE is closed.

Responsibilities

  • Implement hands-on multi-sensory and project-based lessons and activities to children, which are provided in the context of academically stimulating lessons based on the thematic curriculum.
  • Submit lesson plans to the program site director and Education Specialist for approval according to submission schedule.
  • Plan lessons for field trips related to thematic curriculum and provide supervision to students during field trips.
  • Participate in curriculum and other professional development trainings as required.
  • Use creative / innovative teaching strategies that enhance and encourage an increase in literacy skills, social-emotional learning, arts, and STEM.
  • Work with the program site director and other staff to develop and plan culminating event presentations that will showcase learning and creativity.
  • Engage and communicate with parents and families as required by the site director.
  • Provided effective supervision to 20 students during classroom activities and transitions.
  • Monitor authorized parent / guardian pick up of children.
  • Direct and work with assistant teacher.
  • Participate in agency-wide groups and meetings as required
  • Assist with development of funding proposals as needed
  • Other tasks as may be required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor�s Degree required, Bachelor�s Degree in Education field a plus.
  • Experience working with children and youth; must enjoy working with children.
  • Must be flexible to work across all afterschool programs to provide coverage when needed.
  • Computer savvy in applications, video conferencing, and responding to emails.
  • Must undergo pre-employment screenings such as the Criminal Background Check required by OCFS/DOH
  • Current or former licensed teacher a plus.
  • Background in visual, performing arts or sports coaching a plus. BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities

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