Your purpose starts here! By joining Redeemer West Side, you’ll help build a great city; bringing personal conversion, community formation, social justice, and cultural renewal to New York City and, through it, the world. We are FOR NYC; creating space for our community, where people’s questions are valued, and where our neighbors are known, loved, and cared for.

Title: Kid’s Community Group Teacher FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Hours: 4 hours per week. Rate: $25 - $25/hour

Position Summary The Kid’s Community Group Teacher works under the Elementary Manager and Children’s Ministry Director to teach a group of our elementary students on Wednesday afternoons during Kid’s Community Group. Hours from 3:30-6:30 on Wednesdays, with 1 hour of at home prep time. (all lesson plans provided to you by Elementary Manager - this role does NOT require weekly lesson planning).

Job Description Teaching ● Read through lesson plans well in advance and be prepared to teach upon arrival ● Teach lessons in ways that are gospel-centered and biblical ● Utilizes a variety of classroom management strategies in teaching ● Help set and clean up classrooms ● Effectively lead volunteers in a classroom setting to create a fun, safe and enriching learning environment. ● Participate in whole group instruction, possibly in the form of skits, games, etc.

Professional Development ● Attend all training sessions per school year, including volunteer and anti-harassment training. (trainings typically happen on a Sunday, after service) ● Greet and build rapport with parents during dropoff and pick-up time ● Communicate with the Elementary Manager to help improve class time and lessons

Feedback from Manager ● Adjust teaching based on feedback from the manager and needs of the students.

Qualifications ● Alignment and passion for Redeemer’s vision to serve New York City ● Gospel-oriented heart to serve God, families, and youth in New York City ● Commitment to the theology and traditions of the Reformed faith ● Experience in teaching or babysitting elementary aged school aged children ● Ability to maintain calm, caring professionalism during crises or unexpected situations

Whether you are seeking to pursue your purpose, spend more time with your family, invest time in your education, or enjoy your hobbies, a part-time job with Redeemer allows you time to explore all of that, and more, while earning a competitive wage and being part of an organization that is building a great city!

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill set; experience and training; licensure, certifications, and ordination; and other organizational needs.