Ready Set Grow Child Care Center

Position Summary We are seeking passionate, responsible, and energetic instructors to join our team. After-School Program Instructors will lead academic support, enrichment activities, and recreation for small groups of students. The ideal candidate loves working with children, is organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Supervise and engage with students in a safe and supportive manner Lead homework help and tutoring sessions Facilitate enrichment activities such as arts & crafts, STEM, literacy, games, and team-building Maintain classroom behavior and routines Communicate regularly with the program director and parents as needed Set up and clean up activities and materials Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework in education or child development preferred) Experience working with school-aged children (K–8) Strong communication and classroom management skills Must be dependable, punctual, and professional CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Background check required

The Bronx School for Law, Government & Justice (LGJ) is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher to join our collaborative team. We are a 6–12 school committed to fostering academic excellence, civic responsibility, and culturally responsive education for a diverse student body in the South Bronx. Responsibilities: - Deliver high-quality ELA instruction aligned to the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards. - Design culturally responsive lessons that reflect students’ backgrounds, experiences, and interests. - Collaborate in an ICT (Integrated Co-Teaching) setting to meet the needs of all learners, including students with disabilities and English Language Learners. - Work closely with colleagues to vertically align curriculum and support student literacy across content areas. - Utilize and adapt curriculum resources, including Fishtank ELA (experience with this curriculum is a plus). - Use New Visions Data Tools to monitor student progress, analyze performance trends, and support data-informed instruction. - Create and maintain a classroom environment that fosters respect, high expectations, and a growth mindset. - Participate in regular grade team and department meetings. - Be open to leading an advisory group and/or an elective class that promotes student voice and social-emotional learning. Qualifications: - NYS certification in English Language Arts (Grades 5–9 or 7–12) - Demonstrated experience or interest in co-teaching and working in inclusive classrooms. - Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to differentiate instruction. - Strong collaboration and communication skills. Preferred Skills & Dispositions: - Culturally responsive teaching practices - Willingness to innovate and integrate student voice - Passion for literacy and adolescent development - Flexibility and a solutions-oriented mindset Join a team of educators committed to equity, excellence, and empowering the next generation of leaders.