URBANA SCHOOL DISTRICT #116
TITLE: See U Around Town Summer School Programming Teacher (Multiple Positions Available)
LOCATION: King Elementary School (One site for the summer program which includes King Preston Williams Thomas Paine Leal and Yankee Ridge Elementary School Students Grades 14.
SUPERVISOR: This position reports directly to the Program Coordinator and building administrations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
To perform this job successfully the individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily:
- Prepare creative and engaging enrichment activities.
- Implement digital/nondigital lessons in a developmentally appropriate classroom environment that assists students assigned to the classroom with achieving specific educational goals.
- Create a classroom environment that is welcoming to all students.
- Collaborate with staff assigned to the classroom to develop general classroom procedures goals schedules behavioral expectations and classroom activities for students.
- Plan and implement activities inside and outside of the classroom that expose a child to a variety of learning experiences and broaden the childs perspective.
- Implement appropriate assessments and document student progressin programs.
- Take daily attendance and complete other required documentation as assigned.
- Review develop and requisition materials for the classroom.
- Work in partnership with the Coordinator to plan and encourage family involvement in the education of their children.
- Supervise students as assigned by the Principal and/or Program Coordinator.
- Perform any and all additional duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
Minimal Educational Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university with certifications and endorsements as applicable.
Experience:
- Classroom experience preferred.
- Prior experience working in an After School Program or Summer Programming is preferred but not required.
- Internal applicants only.
Other skills and abilities:
- Ability to assess children and knowledge of childhood development.
- Ability to communicate and work effectively on a collaborative team.
- Ability to effectively work with students with a history of behavioral social/emotional and/or developmental disabilities.
- Knowledge of traumainformed practices and responses.
Licenses/Credentials:
- Valid Illinois Teaching License with the appropriate endorsement.
Terms of Employment:
- Daily hours TBD four days a week (June 9 June 26 2025
- The position is for summer programming only when the program is in session.
- Attendance at an orientation meeting is expected prior to the start of this program.
Evaluation:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Boards policy on the evaluation of professional personnel.
NOTE:
- This position is not part of the collective bargaining unit and is not administrative in nature.
- Position contingent upon grant funding.
- Staff must formally apply by April 11 2025.
- A tiered approach to hiring will be applied to filling vacancies:
- Tier I Those with Fulltime Teacher Certificates and experience working Urbana programs in Summer 2024 and/or After school programming 202425
- Tier II Should spots remain this round will hire from applicants who work in the district as substitute teachers
- Hourly Position $32/hour
AN EQUALOPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Created:March 2025