Speciality Teacher - St. George Area

Job Description

Job Description

Specialty Teacher (K–5 Afterschool Program)Location: Multiple Elementary School Sites throughout Washington County (Panorama, Washington, Sandstone, Heritage, Sunset, Paradise Canyon, Legacy, Red Mountain)Schedule: Approximately 10 hours per week during afterschool hours, with opportunities for additional hours at multiple locationsPay: ($15-20) Based on experience and qualifications Program Dates & AvailabilitySpecialty Teachers have the flexibility to work during one or more of the following program sessions, or throughout the entire school year:Session 1: August 17 – October 14Session 2: October 19 – December 18Session 3: January 4 – March 5Session 4: March 15 – May 21Applicants are welcome to apply if they are available for just one session, multiple sessions, or the full school year.Are You Ready to Be the Highlight of a Student's Day?We are looking for energetic, creative, and passionate Specialty Teachers to lead engaging enrichment activities for elementary-aged youth (Kindergarten–5th grade) in our afterschool programs. If you love working with children, creating hands-on learning experiences, and helping youth discover new interests and talents, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.This role is all about building meaningful relationships, creating memorable experiences, and inspiring students through fun, interactive learning.What You'll DoLead Hands-On LearningPlan and facilitate exciting enrichment activities that encourage creativity, curiosity, and participation. Specialty areas may include:STEMArtGardeningCoding and TechnologySports and FitnessLeadership DevelopmentLife SkillsPerforming ArtsMusicCultural EnrichmentMentor & MotivateServe as a positive role model and create a safe, supportive environment where every student feels welcomed, valued, and encouraged to succeed.Create Engaging ExperiencesTurn everyday lessons into interactive adventures that help students learn, grow, and develop confidence in their abilities.Manage Groups EffectivelyUse positive youth development practices and strong classroom management skills to maintain a fun, organized, and productive learning environment.Collaborate with StaffWork closely with Site Coordinators and program staff to support program goals and ensure a high-quality experience for all participants.Who You AreA Natural EducatorYou genuinely enjoy working with children and have a passion for helping them learn and grow.Dynamic & EngagingYou can capture students' attention, encourage participation, and make learning fun.Patient & SupportiveYou understand that every child learns differently and can adapt your teaching style to meet a variety of needs.Reliable & ProfessionalYou understand that consistency and professionalism help build trust with youth, families, and staff.QualificationsExperience working with youth in educational, recreation, camp, childcare, or youth development settings preferred.Strong communication and classroom management skills.Ability to plan and lead age-appropriate activities.Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between program sites if teaching at multiple locations.Must successfully complete required background screening.Why Join Our Team?Make a Lasting ImpactHelp youth build confidence, discover new interests, and develop skills that will benefit them for years to come.Share Your PassionTeach subjects you love while inspiring the next generation of learners.Flexible Afterschool ScheduleEnjoy a part-time schedule that works well for students, educators, retirees, and professionals seeking supplemental income.Growth OpportunitiesGain valuable experience in teaching, classroom management, youth development, and program leadership.Fun & Supportive EnvironmentJoin a mission-driven team that values creativity, collaboration, and making a difference in the lives of young people.If you're ready to inspire, mentor, and create meaningful experiences for youth, we'd love to hear from you!