To be considered for this exciting and fun full-time opportunity in San Francisco:

You must have a passion for children and teaching, be a positive team member, and love to facilitate creative experiential learning activities with school-aged children.
You are bilingual, fluent in Spanish and advanced in English
You have completed at least 6 ECE units, or have a BS/BA degree, and have at least 1 year of experience working with children in a preschool, elementary school, after school, summer camp or recreational program.
You have taken classes or are skilled in circus arts and movement: aerial arts, dance, theatre.
You have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, an up-beat personality, very strong multi-tasking skills, and enjoy working collaboratively.
Bonus if you have strong leadership and organizational skills.
You are 18+ years old, with a legal employment status that enables you to work in the U.S., and are available to start working in November 2024.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Collaborate with Director and Manager in developing curriculum
Lead creative experiential learning classes for kids ages 5 – 10, for our after school program, Summer/Day Camps, and any other programming being offered in the future
Supervise children, providing emotional support and ensuring their safety
Designing, organizing and implementing daily circus arts/movement activities
Organizing other recreational activities as needed
Onsite supervision of day-to-day aspects of the program
Distribute snacks during the after school program and/or Summer Camps
Supervise dismissal times and maintain positive rapport with parents and guardians
Communicate with team members and parents about student's progress and behavior
Respond in a timely fashion to all inquiries regarding the program
Maintain clean and orderly classroom environments
Maintain accurate attendance and pick-up records
Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

At least 1 year of professional experience in a school or recreational/enrichment children’s programs
At least 6 completed ECE units (or equivalent), or a BS/BA degree
Education degree (teaching credentials, certificate for elementary school teaching) and/or arts education a plus
Open-mindedness, organizational skills, creativity, and enthusiasm for improvisation
Competency with basic word processing and internet functions; as well as all applications used in the regular functioning of the afterschool program
Ability to ascertain which people may need immediate assistance and to act accordingly
Advanced/Fluent Spanish and Intermediate English language skills
Valid US work permit required
LiveScan Fingerprinting, TB Test, Clear Criminal Background Check

Part-time position. Hours: M-F, daily hours vary, 18-23 hours/week

At least a one-year commitment is needed for this teaching position but we are looking to hire someone who is ideally interested in a long-term or permanent position. Competitive compensation offered based on experience.

Aventuras - Spanish Immersion Programs jobs

Circus Arts/Movement Bilingual Teacher