Teacher / Children, Youth Success & Academic Coach

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Position Name : Coach, Grow and Climb

Reports To : Program Manager, Grow and Climb

Location : South Miami

Employment Type : Full-time, Exempt

Position summary

Branches is seeking to hire two Lead Instructors (Coaches) to drive program and organizational goals and priorities. One Coach will specialize in the Grow program, focusing on elementary students (Kindergarten-5th grade), while the other Coach will specialize in the Climb program, focusing on middle and high school students. Both roles require a passion for teaching and building relationships with students, leading daily lessons and activities, ensuring programs operate with excellence, and helping students know God by embracing, embodying, and promoting the Branches Way. These distinct W’s articulate how the Branches culture is formed : Words, Worth, Welcome, With, Walk, Wonder.

Requirements :

Primary Responsibilities

Overall Responsibilities (Applicable to Both Grow and Climb Programs) :

Direct Service :

• Lead the implementation of learning and enrichment activities in afterschool and summer programs.
• Assist in the development of lessons covering social-emotional learning, recreation, enrichment, academic, literacy, and college readiness.
• Build deep, meaningful relationships with students and families.
• Develop and implement strategies for effective homework and academic assistance.
• Encourage positive behaviors by authentically praising, affirming, and breathing life into students.
• Create and maintain a warm, caring, inclusive, and respectful environment for all students.

Operational Excellence :

Program Organization and Preparation :

Grow Program-Specific Responsibilities :

Climb Program-Specific Responsibilities :

Qualifications

Experience :

Skills :

WORKING CONDITIONS OR EXPECTATIONS

Work is performed in an afterschool setting providing services to children and families at the Branches Community Center site. Travel to other Branches sites or meetings is required. Additionally, occasional evening and weekend work may be necessary at times. Reliable transportation is required to fulfill normal duties.

PLEASE NOTE : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.