Homework Cafe Teacher

Fusion Academy; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Vacation time

Life insurance & disability

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

Fusion Academy seeks a Homework Café Teacher in San Rafael, CA to support students in homework hubs and social spaces, delivering personalized guidance for grades 4-12.

You’ll monitor progress, communicate with teachers and parents, differentiate instruction, and contribute to campus life while maintaining records and engaging in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degrees or a teaching credential is a plus.
• Ability to support a wide range of assignments and student needs.
• Experience with diverse learners, including learning differences and social-emotional needs.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Growth mindset and openness to feedback and tool learning.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and support students’ homework completion and executive functioning.
• Communicate progress with teachers and parents.
• Foster a positive social environment for students.
• Differentiate instruction and support social/emotional development for grades 4–12.
• Contribute to campus life and maintain accurate student records.
• Engage in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Communication skills

Mentoring

Organizational skills

Technology savvy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teaching credential

Tools

Educational technology tools

Job description

Fusion Academy is the school that changes everything! We are a fully accredited 1-to-1 private school for grades 4-12. As a HomeworkCafé® Teacher, you’ll support students in our homework hubs and social spaces. Our diverse team of lifelong learners shares a mission to personalize education for every student — academically, socially, and emotionally. Please note: Not all campuses serve grades 4 and 5, and specific details will be shared during the interview process.

What You’ll Do

• Monitor and help students’ progress in completion of homework and with executive functioning skills.
• Communicate with teachers and parents on student progress.
• Promote a positive social environment for students.
• Differentiate and personalize academic instruction and support social and emotional development in students ranging from 4th - 12th grades.
• Contribute to campus life or culture.
• Keep student records accurate and organized.
• Invest in your own growth through reflection, feedback, and ongoing professional development.
• Other duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degrees or a teaching credential is a plus.
• Ability and willingness to support students with a wide range of assignments.
• Experience working with students, including those with learning differences, neurodiversity, accelerated learning needs, and/or mental health challenges.
• Mentoring experience and a passion for social-emotional learning.
• Skilled with technology, curious about innovation, and open to learning new tools.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to function in a high-paced environment, be calm and open for feedback, as well as a self-starter.
• Ability to build rapport with students while maintaining authority, boundaries, and discipline.
• Must maintain a clean and organized milieu space for students to learn.
• A growth mindset with the flexibility to pivot and problem-solve as needed.
• Florida residents require level 2 background screening through https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.

Why Fusion?

Because teaching with us means more than delivering lessons — it means being part of a community that believes in you. At Fusion, we’re dedicated to 1-1 personalized learning — emotionally, socially, and academically — and we invest in our teachers just like we invest in our students. Learn more about Fusion and this opportunity HERE.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Vacation time (for certain positions) in accordance with company policy and state law
• Accident and life insurance as well as short- and long-term disability

In addition to the above items, full-time and part-time employees can generally participate in the following benefits:

• Sick time and paid holidays in accordance with company policy
• 401(k) plan with company match, based on eligibility
• Tax-advantaged commuter benefits
• Employee assistance program

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. If a bonus applies, more information will be given at offer.

Work Authorization

Employment is contingent upon authorization to work in the United States. We do not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex.

Qualified applicants who have access to or contact with students or the public, who are responsible for the safeguarding of others’ well-being, and who work with little supervision in close proximity to others will be required to complete a criminal history check once a contingent offer of employment is made. Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local law. The nature and gravity of an offense, the length of time since the conviction, and the nature of the job in question are all considered, and criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify employment. Any discussion of criminal history will occur only after the background check is completed and a copy is provided to the applicant.

Pay Range

USD $32.10 - USD $32.10 /Hr.