Academic Enrichment Independent Support (AEIS)

Join the MAUSD Expanded Learning Program (ELP) and become part of a transformative team deeply rooted in the communities of Bristol, New Haven, Starksboro, and Monkton in northwestern Vermont. For over 12 years, ELP has stood as a beacon of opportunity and equity, offering barrier-free after-school, vacation, and summer programming to K–8th students - and now K-12th students - facing economic and social challenges. Serving nearly 400 students annually, ELP is more than just an educational enrichment opportunity—it's a vital lifeline fostering academic achievement, emotional well-being, and vibrant community connections.

Our intentionally layered staffing model creates a dynamic and supportive environment that empowers team members at every level—from high school and college students stepping into leadership roles, to experienced educators who guide curriculum and mentor emerging professionals. By matching unique talents and expertise to meaningful roles, we ensure a high-quality, inclusive, and engaging experience for every child. Whether you're an experienced educator, an aspiring youth worker, or someone passionate about making a difference, ELP offers pathways for professional growth, community engagement, and the chance to shape the lives of hundreds of students. Join us in building a stronger, brighter future for the youth and families of MAUSD.

Pay Rate: $17.50/hour
Eligible Age: 18 years and older

Overview:
Academic Enrichment Independent Support staff are adult team members who play a vital role in supporting the after-school experience. AEIS staff work under the direction of lead teachers and program coordinators, offering hands-on assistance while developing the foundational skills of future program leaders.

Responsibilities:

• Provide consistent support within ELP classrooms and enrichment settings
• Actively engage with students in academic, recreational, and creative activities
• Assist with snack preparation and clean-up
• Participate in movement and outdoor play activities with students
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment
• Model professionalism, kindness, and respectful communication
• Work both independently and as part of a team to meet the needs of students

Licensing Considerations: AEIS staff may be alone with students and are considered qualified per CDD regulations

Leadership Pathway: AEIS staff are not required to develop curriculum or lead independent activities. However, they are encouraged to begin experimenting with lesson ideas and leadership opportunities in order to build toward a future Academic Enrichment Program Support (AEPS) role

Position Type: After school/Evening
Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > After School Programs

Equal Opportunity Employer
MAUSD is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Job Requirements
Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information
John Amory, ELP
72 Munsill Avenue
Bristol, Vermont 05443
Phone: 802-453-3657
Email: john.amory@mausd.org

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