Afterschool Program Instructor
The Flagship Program provides afterschool opportunities for youth in eight Missoula County Public Schools from Kindergarten through 12th grade. Under the umbrella of the Western Montana Mental Health Center, Flagship offers a school-based program in mentoring and skill building. Our program focuses on four core components: academic achievement, health and wellness, art and culture, and pro-social development. Enrollment in Flagship afterschool programs is open to all youth at the following schools:
Position:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities and Duties:
Please Submit Resume, References & Cover Letter by Mail or E-mail to: nmitchell@wmmhc.org or Apply Here.
The Flagship Program provides afterschool opportunities for youth in eight Missoula County Public Schools from Kindergarten through 12th grade. Under the umbrella of the Western Montana Mental Health Center, Flagship offers a school-based program in mentoring and skill building. Our program focuses on four core components: academic achievement, health and wellness, art and culture, and pro-social development. Enrollment in Flagship afterschool programs is open to all youth at the following schools:
- Franklin, Hawthorne and Russell elementary schools
- Meadow Hill, Washington and CS Porter middle schools
- Hellgate and Willard high schools
Position:
- 5 days per week after school, 15-20 hours per week (1:30-5:30pm M-F) or in summer fulltime 8-4pm or 9-3pm
- Potential to continue this summer and move to full-time
Qualifications:
- Experience working with children (ages 5-18 is preferred)
- Behavior and classroom management experience (training provided)
- Experience working with people from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds
- Flexibility, resourcefulness, and the ability to adapt to the needs of the children and program
- Responsible and hard-working with good leadership and communication skills
- Must successfully complete application process and pass background check
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Co-facilitate afterschool activities ranging from art, tutoring, recreation, science and more.
- Be a positive role model and leader.
- Maintain open communication with Flagship Youth Development Coordinator and Core Teacher.
- Help prepare materials for programs and put away supplies.
- Prepare lesson plans and activities for after school programs.
- Help maintain attendance records of students participating in the program.
- Enter computer data for grant reports.
- Maintain a safe and educational environment.
- Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible.
- Help manage day-to-day operations of programs, such as various office tasks and other duties as assigned (within reason).
Please Submit Resume, References & Cover Letter by Mail or E-mail to: nmitchell@wmmhc.org or Apply Here.