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METHUEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

VACANCY NOTICE

THE AVAILABILITY OF THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON SUFFICIENT FUNDING AND ENROLLMENT

TITLE: Teachers for DPT 21st CCLC Summer Program, Gr. 3-6*

Program Hours: As determined by Director of Community Programs (Director); appx. 6.0 - 6.5 hrs./prog. day, Mondays thru Thursdays (extra time for workshops and other duties may be required).  Additional hours required for planning and as required by the Director or Prog. Mgr., including days before & after program calendar. Prog. from: 7/8/24 until 8/1/24. Hrs.: 7:45/8:00-2:00/2:15+.

DATE OF OPENING:  June 3, 2024

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certified, team-oriented grammar school teachers in Methuen Public Schools preferred.

• Prior successful experience as 21st CCLC Prog. teacher a plus; excellent attendance record.

• Familiar w/ MA Curriculum Frameworks including Common Core(gr.3-6)& 21st CCLC SAYO rqmnts.

• Successful experience working with second language, LEP, SPED, at-risk or struggling students.

• Excellent organizational skills and dedication to improving academic standards of all students.

• Ability to work under health and fitness programming conditions, and to work with iPads and Chromebooks, Newcomers, STEAM & ELA curriculum, & outdoor projects.

• Bilingual experience preferred for at least one position.

• First Aid certification and ability to speak Spanish a plus; and have ability to drive program/MPS van, e.g., on field trips, if needed.

• Preference given to individuals that have completed ELL category courses.

• Outstanding preparation and/or experience may be substituted for some of the above qualifications.  

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Present engaging and creative student activity that is inquiry-based interdisciplinary, hands-on, and student-centered; ability to work with iPads/Chromebooks; and excellent attendance required

• Preparation of project-based proposals & curriculum templates for enrichment activities required

• Administer required student SAYO-Y surveys; Assist w/ meals program and parent pick-up/bus

• Attend staff meetings, field trips, workshops, & family events as planned by site coord. and/or dir., and drive program/MPS van, e.g., on field trips, if needed

• Complete DESE surveys (SAYOs) and other required documents accurately and in a timely manner

• Maintain and submit student work samples as requested by site coordinator and/or director

• Maintain & submit accurate records of attendance & meals, follow-up w/ students re: consistent attendance, & work w/ students in health/fitness, PBL focused prog., & outdoor projects

• Communicate regularly with coordinators and sometimes parents, about program and students

• Other responsibilities as may be assigned by site coordinator and/or director

    *Positions may be split at discretion of Director of Community Programs

SALARY:  $40.00/hour

CLOSING DATE:    Until positions are filled.

APPLICATIONS: Complete MPS district application

INTERVIEWS BY INVITATION ONLY

 METHUEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/SERVICE PROVIDER

This program is funded by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant(s)

The Methuen Public Schools prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, disability, gender identity, religion, national origin or sexual orientation and ensures that all students and employees have equal rights of access and equal enjoyment of the opportunities, advantages, privileges and courses of study.