Assistant Teacher, Life Skills & Education - DR Academy

• →Assist with teaching English language classes for players at varying levels at the DR Academy, supporting both group and individual instruction.
• →Teach internal high school courses using the Phillies high school curriculum, with an ability to teach Lengua Española and History and/or support Math and Science instruction.
• →Work closely with Lead Teachers and the DR LSE Coordinator to design English lesson plans aligned with Phillies ELL indicators and program goals.
• →Support Life Skills Lead Teacher on life skills workshops focused on personal, professional, and social development.
• →Support, facilitate, and attend extracurricular activities away from the academy, including off-site educational and enrichment experiences.
• →Participate in, co-chaperone, and help organize Student of the Month outings, cultural excursions, and community service events (at times during non-traditional work hours, including evenings and weekends). 
• →Assist with administrative tasks, including tracking student progress, maintaining attendance records, preparing instructional materials, making copies for part-time teachers, and managing education supply inventory.
• →Support the administrative components of the high school program, including maintaining student documentation, completing graduation paperwork, and inputting grades into tracking spreadsheets.
• →Provide academic and organizational support to players enrolled in the high school program.
• →Brainstorm and contribute creative, innovative ideas to expand educational opportunities for players outside the classroom.
• →Collaborate with education staff, coaches, and academy leadership to ensure players’ academic and life skills needs are met.
• →Maintain flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by the baseball schedule.

• College degree in education, social sciences, or a related field.
• Proficiency in both English and Spanish, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities.
• Passion for education and player development, with a genuine interest in supporting young athletes’ growth.
• Experience teaching, tutoring, mentoring, or working with student-athletes is preferred.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, sports-focused environment with evolving priorities.
• Demonstrates cultural awareness, adaptability, and a strong “feel” for the baseball academy environment.
• Proactive self-starter who can work independently, anticipate needs, and contribute solutions.

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