Expand your role at PAE- Academic Support Instructor (Study Skills) at Dulles Elementary!
Academic Support Instructor
The Academic Support Instructor is responsible for creating a positive, structured, and engaging after-school environment that promotes academic success and personal growth. Working with a group of up to 20 students, the Academic Support Instructor provides homework assistance, reinforces classroom learning, and helps ensure students understand and complete their assignments.
In addition to academic support, the Academic Support Instructor facilitates leadership development activities, team-building games, and enrichment experiences that encourage collaboration, responsibility, and confidence. This role also assists with the daily operations of the program, including student sign-in and sign-out procedures, snack distribution, classroom supervision, and maintaining a safe, organized, and welcoming environment.
Academic Support Instructors work closely with the Lead Instructor to ensure the program runs smoothly while fostering positive relationships with students, families, and school staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and support a group of up to 20 students throughout the after-school program.
- Assist students with homework while ensuring assignments are completed and understood.
- Reinforce academic concepts and provide individualized support based on student needs.
- Facilitate leadership development activities, team-building games, and enrichment experiences.
- Promote a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment through active supervision and classroom management.
- Assist with student sign-in and sign-out procedures.
- Support snack distribution and other daily program operations.
- Collaborate with the Lead Instructor to ensure the program operates efficiently and in accordance with program policies.
- Communicate professionally with students, parents, school staff, and fellow team members.
- Maintain a respectful, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages student growth and success.
Our Ideal Candidate
We're looking for someone who is:
- Proven Track Record: You have worked at PAE for at least 6 months and have proven professionalism, reliability, and enthusiasm
- Enthusiastic: Your energy is contagious and kids gravitate toward you
- Reliable: You show up on time and kids can count on you
- Organized: You can manage materials and classroom activities smoothly
- Flexible: You adapt to different environments and student needs
- Empathetic: You connect with kids and understand their perspectives
- Professional: You communicate well and represent our mission
Location & Schedule
- Dulles Elementary: 12726 Meadow Green Rd, La Mirada, CA 90638
- Required Availability: Monday-Friday (5-days per week), 2-6 PM
Next steps:
Thank you for taking the time to apply as the Lead Instructor, Study Skills, role at Dulles Elementary. We will be hiring 1 instructor for this role. If you are selected to interview for this role, Remy Bourlier will reach out to schedule your interview with one of our owners and program directors, Lisa Nadasdy.
Notes:
- Check all email folders for responses.
- This is an on-going position with the expectation to teach for us at schools in your area part-time, continuously. Most shifts during the school year are 2-4 hours (dates and times vary at each school). All training, materials and curriculum are provided.
- All contact information provided is confidential and will not be sold to any third parties.