Program Teacher

Chavezfoundation; Clovis (CA); On-site; USD 34,440; Part time

Job summary

An educational foundation is seeking Academic Teachers for remote instruction in a program targeting migrant students. The role involves tutoring K-8th grade students in math through an online adaptive curriculum, utilizing Zoom for multiple sessions each week. Candidates with a B.A. or B.S. degree and experience engaging students in a virtual setting are encouraged to apply. This part-time, temporary position offers an hourly rate of $25.00 and emphasizes support for under-resourced communities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience engaging K-8 students remotely.
• Knowledge of instructional strategies using data.

Responsibilities

• Instruct K-8 students remotely via a digital curriculum.
• Conduct 1-hour 15-minute sessions through Zoom.
• Support migrant students in After-School Digital Learning Program.

Skills

Experience with K-8 students

Familiarity with real-time data for instruction

Proficient in MS Office

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of Zoom

Education

B.A. or B.S. degree

Job description

Setting high expectations for growth and achievement

Creating a workforce that is committed, empathetic and hardworking

Being analytical and data-driven

Maximizing resources and impact through strategic relationships

Taking a long-term approach

WE SERVE STUDENTS IN PREK-8TH AND OUR DEVELOPING FOCUS ARE INCLUDE:

Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM)

Early childhood

Family Engagement

Social Justice Curricula

Leadership Development

ABOUT THE EDUCATION FUND

The Cesar Chavez Foundation (CCF) carries on the legacy of Cesar Chavez by growing and adapting into a successful group of social enterprises that support working families and inspire and transform communities. As one of the enterprises, the Education Fund is dedicated to building a just society by educating the hearts and minds of children through culturally responsive, diverse products and services in under-resourced communities. The fund has served more than 20,000 students in 150 school districts through summer‑school services, afterschool programs, and partnerships in California and Arizona. The Education Fund aims to build an educational enterprise that will impact one million students by 2028 and help transform the education system so that all Latinos, working families, and their children can experience high-quality learning. Students and their families will thrive and engage in their communities. A newfound pride, confidence and well‑rounded preparation for participating students will create future leaders, giving true meaning to the phrase “ordinary people doing extraordinary things”.

“Once social change begins it cannot be reversed. You cannot un‑educate the person who has learned to read. You cannot humiliate the person who feels pride. You cannot oppress the people who are not afraid anymore.”-Cesar Chavez

JOB SUMMARY:

The Cesar Chavez Foundation has immediate openings for Academic Teachers who are energetic, strategic, and highly organized. Qualified individuals will remotely instruct and support migrant students through our After‑School Digital Learning Program. Through this remote distance learning program, teachers will tutor K‑8th grade students’ math through a personalized online adaptive‑digital curriculum with integrated English Language Development (ELD). Instructional sessions will take place via Zoom, 2‑3 sessions per week, 1‑hour 15‑minute sessions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• B.A. or B.S. degree required.
• Experience working with students in grades K‑8th grade.
• Experience teaching literacy and math using real‑time data to drive small group instruction and provide accommodations to ensure all students’ success.
• Experience engaging and motivating students in a virtual classroom.
• Knowledge of MS Office (Word/Excel) and Zoom required

QUALIFICATIONS AND DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS:

• Possession of a valid California Multiple Subject, Single Subject, or emergency teaching credential desired
• Fingerprints and TB clearance must be met before tutor assignment.
• Access to computer or laptop with video conference capabilities (webcam/microphone) and strong WIFI connection
• Applicants must be available to teach the entire session(s)
• Strong and energetic communicator
• Personifies the social justice ideals espoused by Cesar Chavez and embodies the Si Se Puede! attitude fueling the Farmworker Movement.

LOCATION:

• Remote Instruction for Fresno County Office of Education

LENGTH OF WORK:

• January 2023 to June 2023

COMPENSATION RANGE:

• Hourly rate $25.00

Job Types: Part‑time, Temporary

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.