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POSITION TITLE: Extended Day Program Curriculum Lead Teacher
DEPARTMENT: Extended Day
REPORTS TO: Director of After School Program
FLSA: NonExempt
TERM: 10 Months
HOURS: Monday Friday
12:306:00 p.m.
Mission Statement
Through excellence in education Charlotte Country Day School develops the potential of each student by fostering intellectual curiosity principled character ethical leadership and a responsibility to serve.
School Overview
Charlotte Country Day School (Country Day) is one of the largest independent coeducational schools in the Charlotte area and one of the 15 largest in the continental United States. Enrollment is very strong and the school is thriving. Highly regarded for the rigor of its academic program and the breadth of its offerings in the arts athletics community service and leadership Country Day is noteworthy for a long tradition of positioning itself at the forefront of curricular innovation.
A strong forwardthinking institution Country Day offers every child a chance to shine. The school is a diverse inclusive community with strong academic and cocurricular programs designed for students to learn to think critically act respectfully and show sensitivity to the feelings and needs of others. The unique curriculum offered by Country Day prepares and strengthens students for participation in their local and global communities. With its focus on diversity service global study and technology Country Day has positioned itself as a school of the 21st century.
Country Day is committed to living as an authentic inclusive community. Our pursuit of this commitment to community recognizes and affirms the richness brought by difference and discovered through commonality.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Charlotte Country Day School Extended Day Curriculum Lead Teacher works collaboratively with the Extended Day leadership team to create lesson plans and projects that highlight the holidays cultural celebrations and social emotional characteristics of that month.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Create a nurturing environment where each child feels valued seen and heard
Serve as a positive role model for students and coworkers
Create a calm and quiet environment during homework time and assist/check homework assignments
Prepare and serve snacks to students
Facilitate opportunities for children to be creative by preparing art projects as well as space and time for creativity
Ensure that children are where they need to be in a timely manner
Attend monthly Extended Day meetings
Supervise children and always ensure the safety and wellbeing of children
Rotate games books and activities from Extended Day collection so children are engaged and challenged
Work with children to problem solve and resolve conflicts
Commitment to diversity equity inclusion and belonging
Commitment to socialemotional learning
Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Team player who is flexible and understanding of lastminute changes
Ability to multitask
Share space and materials as well as keep room and spaces clean and organized
Maintain confidentiality of children and families
Ability to work additional hours during our full day programs which are set in advance for planning purposes
Must be able to use technology and feel comfortable using school issued device
Maintain positivity with children peers and the school community
College degree preferred
Prior work experience with children preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
Work outside for prolonged periods of time in outside weather conditions such as heat cold and rain
Must be able to listen for names being called on walkie talkie and respond in a timely manner
It is the policy of Charlotte Country Day School not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race color religion national origin age sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation disability veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable law. This policy extends to recruitment employment promotion demotion transfer layoff termination compensation training benefits and all other terms and conditions of employment.
Full Time