Academic Enrichment Specialist (Teacher)

The Flyt Foundation

Whitehall, OH, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Education

Full Time

Position: Academic Enrichment Specialist

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Organization: SOAR Academy (Summer Program powered by Flyt Athletics The Flyt

Foundation)

Schedule: June 2 – August 15, 2025 (working Monday–Thursday)

Compensation: $120/day

Role Summary:

The Academic Enrichment Specialist will deliver theme-based educational programming to

students ages 5–14. Using an engaging, hands-on approach, the Specialist will help enhance

camper skills in reading, math, science, and language arts while aligning lessons to SOAR

Academy’s weekly themes. Specialists rotate based on subject expertise and may work 1–2

days per week depending on scheduling needs.

Key Responsibilities:

 Deliver academic enrichment sessions in math, reading, science, or language arts

 Align lessons to weekly camp themes and camper age groups

 Prepare engaging, interactive activities that foster learning and curiosity

 Collaborate with Activity Director and Program Director for seamless scheduling

 Support positive behavior and classroom management strategies

 Incorporate creativity, games, and project-based learning into instruction

 Maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment

 Participate in team meetings and contribute to camp culture

Qualifications:

 Bachelor’s degree in Education or currently licensed teacher (or similar field)

 Strong background in elementary or middle school education (grades K–8)

 Experience working with diverse student populations

 Passion for working with youth in informal or out-of-school-time learning

environments

 Excellent communication and collaboration skills

 CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)