After School Film Instructor
Bank Street College of Education

JOB DESCRIPTION

After School Film Teacher

Children's Programs - School for Children

Start Date: April 1, 2024

Role: After School Film Teacher (Part-time role)

Schedule: Weekly on Thursdays from 3:30-5:00 PM from April 1, 2024 - May 30, 2024

Pay Rate: $65/hour

Job Summary:

Bank Street School for Children (BSC) is seeking an After School Film teacher for our Upper School students (5th-8th grade). We seek a dynamic individual who embodies our BSC values. Under the supervision of the Auxiliary Programs team, our Film teacher will teach up to 10 students. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching 5th - 8th grade students and understanding social and emotional learning.

This position runs along the SFC school calendar from April to May.

Responsibilities Include:
Plan and run a 6-week Film Course for 5th-8th graders
Maintain communication with Auxiliary Program Team
Manage group dynamics and mediate conflicts
Weekly email communication to families
Build relationships with students, faculty, and family members.
Enforce BSC principles and values of equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Model and encourage positive youth behaviors.
Model professional leadership and behavior by adhering to BSC rules and regulations.

ABOUT US

Bank Street is a leader in education, a pioneer in improving the quality of classroom practice, and a national advocate for children and their families.

Since its beginnings in 1916, Bank Street has been at the forefront of understanding how children learn and grow. From early childhood centers and schools to hospitals and museums, Bank Street has built a national reputation on the simple fact that our graduates know how to do the work that is right for children.

At Bank Street's Graduate School of Education, students are trained in a model that combines the study of human development, learning theory, and sustained clinical placement to promote significant development as a teacher prior to graduation. Our children's programs-Bank Street School for Children, Family Center, Bank Street Head Start, and Liberty LEADS-foster children's development in the broadest sense by providing diverse opportunities for social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. The Bank Street Education Center disrupts inequity through system-level change to help design better educational experiences for both children and adults. The College further supports and influences positive outcomes for children every day through professional development programs, research projects, and other key efforts engaging educators, intermediary organizations, and government officials at the district, state, and federal levels.