Changemaker Club Instructor

                        Lawrence Family Development Charter School

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                                                                   Strengthening families…building community

The Changemaker Club Instructor is responsible for overseeing the Changemaker Club at the Upper School. Changemaker Club Instructors are responsible for conducting themselves in an appropriate manner, setting an example for students, parents, co-workers and community members. Instructors oversee the safety and well-being of students attending the program. The Changemaker Club Instructor must be very reliable, self-motivated, and a good role model.

Responsibilities:

• Create guidelines for admission to the club and conduct interviews of 7th grade students.


• Develop goals and timeline for opportunities of community and school engagement.


• Hold weekly club meetings that include learning and teaching for students of different cultures, backgrounds and experiences that encourages self-awareness. 


• Plan Culture Night, a culminating event held in May that celebrates the diversity of our school community.


• Promote an environment of inclusivity and respect, empathy, and understanding.


• Encourage open communication for students to express ideas for creativity and problem-solving.


• Communicate effectively with Director of Extended Day, Upper School Head of School, and parents/guardians.


• Maintain positive relationships with school staff including Heads of School, secretaries, teachers, custodians, and any staff of key importance.


• Inform Director of Extended Day and Upper School Head of School of general progress of the program and immediately regarding incident/behavior reports on children or with concerns. 


• Relay pertinent information in a timely manner to the Director of Extended Day and the Upper School Head of School.


• Maintain accurate documentation of attendance including absences.


• Available to work one afternoon each week from 3:45 PM to 5:00 PM between January 12, 2026 and June 5, 2026.


• Inform the Extended Day Director when new/additional supplies are needed. 


• Ensure that all students are respectful of school property and school rules are followed. 


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Experience/Qualifications:

• Experience in a school or youth development program setting


• Excellent communication skills


• Flexibility and reliability


• Commitment to the specific mission and goals of LFDCS


• Experience working with urban students of Hispanic backgrounds preferred


• Demonstrated ability to work as a positive team member


• Ability to lead and participate in activities


• Ability to walk, stand and sit for long periods of time


• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
  
  

Reports to: Director of Extended Day & Enrichment
Schedule: Part-time when school is in session.  All holidays and school vacations are off.

Lawrence Family Development Charter School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.