After School Program: Assistant Instructor-SF (Elementary Schools)

Bay Area Community Resources, Inc; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 paid holidays per year

403b eligibility

Employee assistance program

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness program

Life insurance

Transit and parking flexible spending

Job summary

Bay Area Community Resources, Inc. (BACR) in San Francisco is seeking EXLP Assistant Instructors to support TK–12 students in afterschool and enrichment activities.

You will create a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment that fosters academic, social, and emotional growth while building positive relationships with youth. Successful candidates are team-oriented educators who can implement restorative, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive practices, provide homework help, and collaborate

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher, or 48 college units, or pass the Instructional Aide exam.
• Criminal background check and TB test clearance.
• Able to work every day during after-school hours through mid-June; some summer/intersession work.
• Experience with kids and ability to supervise up to 22 students.
• Basic technology skills (Word, Email, Workvivo, Workday, Google Drive).
• Must complete mandated trainings (Mandated Reporter, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Facilitate engaging academic, enrichment, recreation, and SEL activities for TK–12.
• Build positive relationships fostering belonging, confidence and engagement.
• Use restorative, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive practices.
• Provide homework assistance and adapt activities for diverse learners.
• Create safe, inclusive, welcoming environment for all backgrounds.
• Supervise groups of up to 22 youth during activities.
• Maintain attendance, incident reports, and program docs.
• Collaborate with staff, school personnel and families to support student success.

Skills

Restorative practices

Trauma-informed

Culturally responsive

Bilingual preferred

Education

Associate Degree or higher

48 college units

Tools

Word

Email

Workvivo

Workday

Google Drive

Job description

Job Description:BACR Expanded Learning Programs (After School)BACR is seeking compassionate, energetic, and reliable individuals to join our Expanded Learning team as EXLP Assistant Instructors. In this role, you will support TK–12 students in afterschool and enrichment programs by creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment where youth can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.EXLP Assistant Instructors play a vital role in building positive relationships with students, supporting their growth and well-being, and contributing to a strong program culture. Successful candidates are team-oriented educators and mentors who bring enthusiasm, professionalism, flexibility, and a commitment to equity and youth development.Benefits:Pay rate: $24 - $25 an hour, based on regional grant funding and experience Hours negotiated upon hiring (20 – 30 hours per week, depending on location and need)Up to 15 paid holidays per yearStepping stone into a career in education, leadership, advocacy, social entrepreneurship, and social justiceEmployee assistance program, dental, vision, wellness program, life insurance, flexible spending account, transit and parking flexible spending accounts for commuting expenses, 403b (Eligibility based on total weekly hours)Key Responsibilities: Assist with the followingFacilitate of engaging academic, enrichment, recreation, and social-emotional learning activities for TK–12 studentsBuild positive, supportive relationships that foster student belonging, confidence, and engagementSupport student behavior using restorative, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive practicesProvide homework assistance and adapt activities to meet diverse learning needs and abilitiesCreate a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for students of all backgroundsSupervise and actively engage groups of up to 22 youth during indoor and outdoor activitiesCollaborate effectively with program staff, school personnel, and families to support student successMaintain accurate attendance, incident reports, and other required program documentationParticipate fully in staff meetings, professional development, coaching, and trainingsRepresent BACR professionally in communication, appearance, and conduct at all timesQualifications:Must have an a) Associate Degree or higher, or b) 48 college units, or c) pass the Instructional Aide examMust pass a criminal background check and TB test clearanceMust be able to work every day during after-school hours and commit to an academic school year (hire date through mid-June) required for the position. Some will include summer and intersession employment.Some previous experience working with kids and the ability to independently lead and supervise up to 22 students while playing, doing homework, and implementing enrichment activities. Must be able to communicate openly, professionally, and maintain confidentiality at all times.Must have basic technology & computer skills (Word, Email, Workvivo, Workday, Google Drive, etc.)Will be expected to complete all mandated training (Mandated Reporter, Sexual Harassment, SEL PQA, etc.)Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds, and be capable of standing and walking for extended periods of timeBilingual preferred (ability to speak in Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin and English)Ability to communicate effectively in English with students and familiesBasic English reading proficiency to support students' academic development, enrichment offerings, and school day alignmentRequirements:Ability to work consistently during after-school program hours throughout the school yearSuccessful completion of a criminal background check and TB clearanceCompletion of Mandated Reporter and other required trainings upon hireAbility to stand, move, supervise activities, and lift/carry up to 25 lbs as neededBACR values staff who lead with:Compassion — building authentic relationships and supporting youth with careCuriosity — continuously learning and improving practiceHumility — collaborating respectfully and valuing diverse perspectivesIntegrity — demonstrating accountability and professionalismJoy — bringing energy, positivity, and purpose to the workBACR is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive, equitable, and affirming workplace for all staff and students.About Us:Bay Area Community Resources (BACR) promotes the healthy development of individuals, families and communities through direct services, volunteerism, and partnerships in the San Francisco Bay Area.We have deep respect for the communities we serve throughout the Greater San Francisco Bay Area, the dedicated staff who show up for those in need, and the opportunity we have been given through this work to promote resilience in tens of thousands of individuals every year.BACR is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support, and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment w/o regard to perceived age, marital or familial status, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, race, creed, color, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, physical or mental disability including AIDS or AIDS-Related Complex or military status.Visit our website at www.bacr.org.Above is the pay range for this position that we reasonably expect to pay. Individual compensation is based on various factors including experience/education, skillset, and geographic location.