Highlands Micro School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic part time Elementary After-School Instructor to join our team and run our Life Skills Block Program for the 2024-2025 school year! As an instructor, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and engaging after-school program for elementary school students. You will be responsible for planning and implementing age-appropriate activities, supervising students, and fostering a positive learning environment. 

● Develop and implement a variety of engaging and educational activities for elementary school students during the after-school program. 

● Ensure the safety and well-being of students by maintaining a structured and secure environment. 

● Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and school staff through effective communication and collaboration. 

● Manage behavior and implement discipline strategies in a fair and consistent manner. 

● Keep accurate attendance records and assist with administrative tasks related to the program. 

● Maintain a well-organized learning space and playground and ensure it is clean and ready for school the following day 

● Collaborate with staff to develop and improve program curriculum and activities. Experience with elementary school aged children is required, but no formal training in education is necessary. 

Must pass a CBI (Colorado) and FBI (Federal) background check. CPR and First Aid certification (preferred). Experience with outdoor education or camping with students is a bonus. 

The right person is organized in their thoughts and goals and can lead in the discovery of learning opportunities. He or she is fun, patient, works well with others, knows that we are all learners for life and strives to grow and improve through thoughtful exploration, trial and error. If you want to be a part of the movement to put children back at the center of learning and want a dynamic, unique environment to hone your skills or learn more, this could be the position for you! 

Job Title: 

Lead Instructor, After School Program 

Reporting Requirements: 

5 days per week 3-6 p.m. 

Compensation: 

$20-23 per hour depending on experience 

Start date- Monday, August 19th, 2024 

Optional full time position available when paired with our Support Staff position. If interested, please reach out to ------------ 

To Apply: 

Please email your resume with a cover letter to Kate Giacomini at ------------. Your cover letter should speak to why you would like this position specifically. Please check out our website at ------------/ to learn more about who we are BEFORE submitting your cover letter and resume