Mission Graduates · 5 months ago
After School Program Teacher (Upper Grades)
San Francisco
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$22/hr - $25.50/hrMission Graduates is an organization focused on supporting K-12 students in San Francisco's Mission District. They are seeking an After School Program Teacher to plan and lead academic and enrichment activities for students, while also fostering a nurturing and multicultural learning environment.
CommunitiesEducationNon Profit
Responsibilities
Plan and lead daily academic and enrichment activities for about twenty students
Utilize standards-based curriculum to write lesson plans infusing students literacy development
Lead an enrichment class (i.e. art, drumming, gardening) each semester
Develop and integrate college "culture-building" activities into the classroom
Coordinate and support volunteers in classroom
Develop a nurturing, safe, respectful, multicultural learning environment
Support students to reach specific literacy benchmarks
Facilitate vocabulary building and reading comprehension activities that build upon the “school day” learning objectives
Design, develop and implement theme & project-based learning projects that supports student academic and personal achievement
Build cultural and educational bridges with students and their families
Assist in community outreach, parent communication, and volunteer supervision
Coordinate on-going communication and feedback systems with families, teachers and volunteers
Assist in the daily operations of the EDP including supervising youth, administrative tasks & staff development
Maintain accurate youth files and records, i.e. attendance, student behavior, and other evaluation forms to track student progress
Participate in staff development, team and supervision meetings
Provide overall support of the program, including support for field trips, special events and parent workshops
Plan and coordinate field trips, parent events, and other school-wide events
Serve as part of larger Mission Graduates team
Other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Qualification
Required
Strong interest in education and teaching
Understanding of youth development principles
Passion for working with students and youth is a must, as well as a willingness to explore alternative, non-institutional teaching methods
Must be able to relate effectively to diverse communities and demonstrate understanding of cultural diversity
TB test clearance mandatory prior to hire
Experience working in communities of color with low-income populations
Candidates must be flexible, well organized and able to take initiative
Preferred
Bilingual Spanish/English fluency
Benefits
Fully paid Medical, Dental and Vision for employee
Access to Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
Access to 403(b) account at time of hire
3% employer contribution for eligible staff
14 paid holidays per year
8 personal hours per year
Accrue vacation and sick-time
Company
Mission Graduates
Mission Graduates is a nonprofit organization that increases the number of K-12 students who are prepared for complete a college education.
Founded in 1972
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Edward Kaufman
Chief Executive Officer
Anson Louie
Chief Financial Officer
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