SEL Educator

Company: Mind Body Align
Location: Mansfield
Posted on: May 5, 2022

Job Description:

We are looking for passionate mindful social and emotional learning educators. -These positions are part-time 20-25 hours per week during the school year with less hours during the summer.

At the heart of these positions is teaching Mind Body Align At School to Grades Pre-K-5 in the Mansfield Ohio area . Our educators have the privilege of engaging students and teachers in transformative mindfulness practices through our at-school program while working in a supportive environment.

Our educators may also be responsible for facilitating workshops and professional development programs that support fellow educators in managing stress and creating mindful classrooms.

Mindful Educators will:
Participate in the refinement of certain pieces of our mindful education program. Areas could include curriculum and program development, workshops, content development, and resources for mindful education.
Stay up to date with current trends and best practices in mindful education, state and federal K-12 standards and continuing education requirements, educational theory, pedagogy and as well as social and emotional learning issues and policy.
Collaborate with the team in order to produce mindful education content including blog posts for educational, sales, and marketing purposes.
Communicate and collaborate effectively with pertinent educators, and community partners.
Identify needs using analysis of data for each school, school district, and the Ohio Department of Education standards.
Attend required team meetings.
Communicate effectively and execute projects on time.
Be responsible for the on-time, efficient, cost-effective execution and seamless delivery of all final work.
Work an average of 20-25 hours per week - hours need to be flexible in relationship to scheduled company activities, events and programming. Hours to be coordinated with the Director of Mindful Education.
Complete company provided continuing education in mindfulness.
Honor and adhere to company mission, values and agreements.
Collaborate and work as part of our team to complete all of the tasks necessary to sustain and grow the company.

Critical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

A valid state certified teaching certificate
Bachelor's degree or higher
Experience coaching and giving technical instruction to peers
Experience coordinating and delivering professional development a plus, not required
Mindfulness Education certification preferred
Working knowledge of CASEL Social and Emotional Learning competencies is a plus
Ability to coordinate and collaborate with diverse groups of professionals across multiple departments and organizations
Ability to work on small, focused teams to complete critical milestones with tight deadlines
Ability to apply knowledge of mindfulness in the area of social-emotional learning
Current knowledge of state, local, and federal laws and regulations affecting the lives and education of students and educators
Able to work independently as well as cooperatively with school administration, teachers, staff, students, and the MBAwareness team
Experience with curriculum development and lesson planning
Ability and willingness to teach on various platforms
Intermediate knowledge of technology to include, but not limited to, Zoom, Google Workspace, Word, Excel, Trello and communication software
Ability to develop respectful professional relationships and trust with school administration, teachers and peers.
Skilled in time management, ability to effectively achieve multiple goals and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Passionate about improving the lives of students, teachers, and administrators
Must possess a valid drivers license
Must have the ability to travel between schools, if needed
Must have the ability to work remotely

Keywords: Mind Body Align, Mansfield , SEL Educator, Other , Mansfield, Ohio