Summer Site Lead – Education Programs

Breakthrough Silicon Valley; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Breakthrough Silicon Valley is hiring three Summer Site Associates for Summer 2027 in San Jose. You will support a six‑week program for 7th–9th graders, collaborating with the Dean of Students to manage staff and facilities, coordinate logistics, safety, and meals, and help create a positive learning environment.

Ideal candidates are rising college juniors/seniors or recent graduates with experience working with students, strong planning skills, and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students, preferably middle school or 9th‑grade students.
• Ability to plan, organize, and implement projects with attention to detail.
• Flexible problem-solver with a can‑do attitude; willing to support where needed.
• Strong communication and clear questioning when needed.
• Proficient in Google Workspace, especially Google Sheets.
• Able to provide basic tech support, including projectors and wifi.
• Bilingual in Spanish or Vietnamese is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the Summer Program across a school site in San Jose.
• Lead summer staff under the Dean of Students, ensure safe, productive experiences.
• Oversee facilities, logistics, classrooms, and tech setup for activities.
• Coordinate transport, site setup, and campus safety protocols.
• Assist with meals program, supervision, and field trips.

Job description

Breakthrough Silicon Valley is hiring three Summer Site Associates for Summer 2027 in San Jose. You will support a six‑week program for 7th–9th graders, collaborating with the Dean of Students to manage staff and facilities, coordinate logistics, safety, and meals, and help create a positive learning environment.

Ideal candidates are rising college juniors/seniors or recent graduates with experience working with students, strong planning skills, and a willingness to learn.