Part-time After School Instructor

Company: East Bay Innovation Academy
Location: Oakland
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

East Bay Innovation AcademyAfter School InstructorAre you interested in preparing students to be innovators and leaders? East Bay Innovation Academy is seeking a dynamic, innovative, and passionate After School Instructor for our program.East Bay Innovation Academy is a 6-12 college preparatory public charter school in Oakland, CA with a mission of preparing a diverse group of students to be successful in college and to be thoughtful, engaged citizens who are leaders and innovators in a 21st century global world. Through personalization and project-based learning, social-emotional learning and design thinking, and by leveraging best practices in curriculum design and technology, EBIA engages students in rigorous, 21st Century work. We serve a diverse population of students, representing the racial, cultural, and socio-economic diversity of the Bay Area.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• INNOVATIVE: Design and run the after school a drop-in space for 6th through 8th grade, including: creating a program of outdoor activities that is organized, exciting, and provides variety. establish rapport with students and promote inclusion, good sportsmanship, and a love for physical challenges.
• ENTREPRENEURIAL: Be a key player in the development of the school, including being a leader and assisting in the development and implementation of school policies and programs.
• COLLABORATIVE: Be a true partner alongside school staff and families in the academic and social-emotional success of students Build a culture of high expectations offering differentiated support for all learners.
• OPTIMISTICS: Assist in administrative duties as requested by the After School Coordinator. Act as an after school instructor, supporting the after school coordinator in developing a robust program that enriches the student experience.
• ENGAGING: Be ready to bring your passions, projects and skills to EBIA. Demonstrate excitement about learning and engaging children in learning; attempt to know every student at EBIA and establish rapport with students and promote inclusion, good sportsmanship, and a care to every student in the After Care program.WHY WORK AT EBIA?
  • Highly competitive compensation.
  • An emphasis on depth over bread more time teaching fewer students with a block schedule.
  • Student and staff technology access supporting communication, student progress monitoring and differentiation.
  • An engaged, supportive and connected community of families, colleagues and partner organizations.QUALIFICATIONSRequired
    • Ability to work successfully with heterogeneous groups of students and an ethnically & economically diverse student body.
    • Flexibility and adaptability to change; ability to work in a dynamic, creative and demanding learning environment.
      • Experience creating and engaging in variety programs, with structured and unstructured projects, and offerings suited to many skill levels with an emphasis on middle school aged students.
      • Ability to collaborate with colleagues and to adapt projects and classroom structures to the needs of the program with a welcoming and sunny disposition.
      • Highly organized, resourceful, and self-starter. Ability to problem solve, prioritize, and multi-task.
      • Excellent communication skills; you will be communicating with parents, faculty, students and other community members.
      • Preferred
        • Working knowledge of another language.
        • Knowledge of project based learning, social-emotional learning, and blended/optimized learning.
        • BA/BS in Education, Recreation or Subject AreaAPPLICATION PROCESSWe are strongly committed to hiring a diverse and multicultural staff. Please send a resume, two letters of reference and a compelling letter of interest via email to . Thank you for your interest in this position.

Keywords: East Bay Innovation Academy, Oakland , Part-time After School Instructor, Education / Teaching , Oakland, California