Secondary School Small Group Instructor (Math)

The Wonderful Company; Delano (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

403b with company match

Wellness Center access

Job summary

Wonderful College Prep Academy in California's Central Valley is seeking a dedicated Secondary School Small Group Instructor (Math) to join our full-time team. You will work with classroom teachers, delivering targeted small-group instruction and supporting student learning in rotations and interventions.

The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers and ongoing coaching, with emphasis on a standards-aligned math program and college-going mission.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience working with school-aged children preferred.
• Desire to pursue a teaching credential preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish speaker preferred.

Responsibilities

• Shared Vision: Supports a vision of excellence for all students, with urgency to maximize opportunities.
• Teaching and Learning: With guidance from teachers, teach small groups during learning rotations; lead targeted interventions.
• Coverage Support: Lead the classroom in the absence of the lead teacher.
• Student Supervision: Assist in supervision before/after school and lunch activities.
• Community Outreach: Communicate regularly with families and attend community events.
• Professional Expectations: Participate in meetings, professional development, and lesson planning.

Skills

Communication

Organized

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Secondary School Small Group Instructor (Math)

• Full-time


• Compensation: USD 25.00 - USD 32.62 - hourly

Wonderful College Prep Academy(WCPA) is a free, public charter network in California’s Central Valley committed to providing a world-class education for all students. Founded in 2009 by Lynda and Stewart Resnick, co-owners of The Wonderful Company, WCPA offers two freestate-of-the-artTK–12 public charter schools serving 2,400 students in Lost Hills and Delano, California.

Our mission is to provide a world-class education by fostering a nurturing, engaging, community-centered school environment where students develop a strong and well-rounded academic foundation, preparing them to become critical thinkers and lifelong learners.

At WCPA, students have access to innovative learning experiences and technology, rooted in health and wellness. Signature programs and offerings include:

• On-site student wellness centers to support everyday health


• Over 30 sports teams to encourage physical activity


• Learning farms and teaching kitchens where students develop healthy habits


• Harvest Hall, a modern dining hall offering healthy, scratch-made food daily


• Wonderful Career Pathways, a free program where students can earn up to 60 college credits and an associate degree while in high school


• And much more!

Recognized for its leadership, innovation, and commitment to equity, Wonderful College Prep Academy was named School of the Year under the Hart Vision Equity & Innovation Award in 2026 by the California Charter Schools Association. This honor reflects WCPA’s dedication to providing a world-class education while shaping and inspiring the next generation of leaders throughout the Central Valley and beyond. In addition, WCPA’s Delano and Lost Hills campuses have been recognized among America’s Healthiest Schools for the past two years by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation for their exceptional commitment to student and staff well-being and the advancement of physical, mental, and social-emotional health.

Weseekthoughtful, inclusive, and skilled communicators who value continuous learning and are excited to serve our students and families.Now is the time to join a team committed to paradigm-shifting work to ensure long-term success within California’s Central Valley and beyond.

Wonderful College Prep Academy has a unique partnership with The Wonderful Company. Visitcsr.wonderful.com to learn more about The Wonderful Company’s global philanthropic work.

The Small Group Instructor (SGI) will work in partnership with classroom Teachers to helpfacilitatelearning in the classroom. The SGI works collaboratively with peers,teachers, and students with a deep commitment to our college-going mission. SGIs hold students and themselves tohigh expectationsand uphold the Academy’s culture of excellence.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Shared Vision:Supports a vision of excellence forallstudents, with an urgency to maximize every opportunity necessary to achieve ambitious student outcomes


• Teaching and Learning:With guidance from and in collaboration with the teacher, teach small groups duringlearningrotations. With guidance from and in collaboration with the teacher, lead small group intervention for targeted students. Meet with the teacher regularly to discuss student progress and plan next steps for instruction and intervention


• Coverage Support: Leads the classroom in the absence of the lead teacher


• Student Supervision:Supports campus supervision before and after school dismissal, assists in any lunch administration activities (escorting students to lunch and play area)


• Community Outreach:Demonstratescommitment to the community by communicating regularly with families and attending key community events


• Professional Expectations: Fully participates in all assigned staff meetings, professionaldevelopment, and planning sessions. Prepare lessons and student exemplars as assigned. Fully participates in the coaching cycle (beingobserved, receiving real-time and post-lesson feedback, collaborating with coach on action steps, implementing action steps, etc.) Support the general day-to-day activities of the school site

Assessment Lead Duties:

• Organize confidential testing materials


• Support testinglogisticswith guidance from the site Testing Coordinator


• Monitor testing progress


• Report progress to the site Testing Coordinator


• Assist IAs as needed with testing


• Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal, Assistant Principals, and coaches

• Bachelor's degree required


• Experience working with school-aged childrenpreferred


• Desire to pursue a teaching credentialpreferred


• Bilingual Spanish speaker preferred

Skills and Traits:

• Commitment to our organization’s mission and educational philosophy


• Organized and self-managed, able to handle many responsibilities simultaneously


• Excellent problem-solver


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, oraland written


• Proven ability to collaborate and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders


• Dependable and excellent at follow-through


• Flexible to a changing work environment; always presents with a positive attitude


• Self-reflective individual who is committed to ongoing learning and growth


• Computer knowledge and skills; familiar with Microsoft Office suite

Pay Range: $25.00 - $32.62. Final compensation will depend on skills & experience.

Compensation:

• Wonderful College Prep Academy offers highly competitive compensation, commensuratewith experience.


• Full-time staff benefits include medical coverage, dental, vision, and life insurance atno costto the employee.


• WCPA offers an optional 403b with company match (5%)


• Employees have free access to the Wonderful Wellness Center and gym.

Quality of Life in the Central Valley:

Framed by the Sierra Nevada to the east and the Coast Ranges to the west, California's Central Valley is one of the world's most productive agricultural regions and the base of The Wonderful Company's agricultural operations. This vast area enjoys a moderate climate and offers residents a high quality of life, low cost of living, and a host of diverse cultural and recreational activities. From wine tasting and hiking to rafting, fishing, skiing, and surfing -- all within a two-hour drive -- the family-friendly Central Valley has much to offer.

Wonderful College Prep Academy is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, genderidentity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.