Science + Jr Achievement Enrichment Center Coordinator (ECC)

Requirements

• Passion for working with children; ability to motivate and support children in reaching high levels of academic success
• Belief in the value of enrichment education for all children
• Previous experience or training working with youth
• Previous experience managing and/or teaching groups of elementary-age students is strongly preferred
• Content expertise preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of staff members
• Ability to learn laws, rules, practices and procedures related to public education and specific to Rocketship Education
• Fluency in English
• Flexibility and a willingness to learn
• At least 2 years of college or passing score on Rocketship's Paraprofessional Assessment is required

Benefits

Additional Information

At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. The K-2 Science & Enrichment Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging, hands-on instruction that fosters curiosity, creativity, and real-world learning for elementary students. This educator will teach Science using the STEMscopes curriculum and lead Junior Achievement lessons that introduce students to foundational concepts in financial literacy, career awareness, entrepreneurship, and community involvement. Through interactive learning experiences, project-based activities, and strong classroom culture, the teacher will help students develop critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills while cultivating a love of learning. The ideal candidate is passionate about elementary education, skilled at making complex concepts accessible to young learners, and committed to creating an inclusive, joyful classroom environment. They are highly organized, able to plan across multiple subject areas, and eager to connect classroom learning to real-world applications. This role requires strong classroom management, effective communication with students and families, and a willingness to collaborate closely with school leaders and grade-level teams to ensure student success. Location: Rocketship Dream Community Prep - 5450 Mt View Rd. Antioch, TN 37013 Scheduled Work Hours: 7:00-4:00, Monday - Friday Pay: $21-25.50 - based on education and experience This position is full time with benefits, though does not include pay over the scheduled summer break Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.

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