Overview:
Real Options for City Kids (R.O.C.K.) is an award-winning nonprofit providing hope for children and youth in San Francisco’s Visitacion Valley. R.O.C.K. employees make a positive impact with youth every single day. Our mission is to nurture the healthy development of children by providing opportunities to those who might not otherwise have access to a range of positive programs. At R.O.C.K., we serve more than 900 children (ages 6- 17) with a framework that develops strong social and emotional skills, develops strong academic behaviors and broadens horizons. Start changing youth lives forever, today!
Job Title: After School Instructor / Teacher
Pay: $25.50 - $33/hour depending on experience
Site & Hours: Part Time for roughly 25 hours per week. Each position is at one site ONLY.
El Dorado Elementary School (TK-5th grade) - 70 Delta St, San Francisco
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday - 1:30pm-6pm
- Wednesday - 12:30pm-6pm
Visitacion Valley Elementary School (TK-5th grade) - 55 Schwerin St, San Francisco
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday - 2:30pm-6pm
- Wednesday - 1:15pm-6pm
Visitacion Valley Middle School (6th-8th grade) - 1971 Visitacion Ave, San Francisco
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday - 3:30pm-6:30pm
- Wednesday - 1:30pm-6:30pm
Sites: Each staff person works at only one school site.
- Visitacion Valley Elementary School - 55 Schwerin Ave, San Francisco
- Visitacion Valley Middle School - 1971 Visitacion Ave, San Francisco
- El Dorado Elementary School - 70 Delta Street, San Francisco
Description: R.O.C.K. works with a wide range of students, some who need additional supports to succeed in our after school program. The After School Inclusion Support Staff would work closely with 1 or 2 identified students to ensure they can participate fully in our programs.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Work 1:1 with students to keep them motivated and engaged in their after school classes
- Support students in interacting with their peers in positive ways
- Provide students with breaks to reduce overstimulation and allow decompression
- Assist in academic support for students, including supporting online tutoring and homework completion
- Support students using positive discipline philosophy and restorative practices
- Be a leader and role model to youth
- Create and maintain a safe and respectful learning environment
- Develop positive relationships with students, teachers and staff and maintain positive rapport with parents/guardians
- Maintain communication with Site Coordinator and Director
- Attend bi-weekly staff meetings with supervisor for professional development
Qualifications:
- One year of experience in working with children
- Desire to work with underserved children
- Reliable means of transportation to and from program
- Bilingual in Spanish, Cantonese and/or Samoan is a plus
- 48 college credits from an accredited college or university or successful completion of the Instructional Aide Exam (administered after hire)
- Provide proof of a negative TB screen within the past four years
- Candidates must go through a background check after a conditional offer is made. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction record
R.O.C.K. is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate and will take affirmative action measures to ensure against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions, and other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the bases of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
How to Apply:
Check out www.rocksf.org to make sure R.O.C.K. is a good fit. Send an email to jobs at rocksf.org with “Inclusion Support Position” in the SUBJECT line and attach the following:
- Cover letter (no more than one page, single spaced) telling us about what drew you to R.O.C.K.
- Preferences for role: Part Time Elementary or Middle School
- Resume
- Contact information for 3 references
R.O.C.K. is an incredible organization and we hope to be able to serve you on your career path! Apply today!
Pay: $25.50 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Work Location: In person
