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About the Role

The YMCA of Greater San Francisco is seeking passionate individuals to join their Power Scholars Academy (PSA) as Teachers. PSA is a summer program designed to prevent learning loss and provide academic support for K-8 students from San Francisco and San Mateo County. This role offers a career with a future and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the community.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver grade-appropriate academic curriculum.
• Address scholars' individual academic and instructional needs to ensure meaningful participation in learning.
• Support assistant teachers in planning and directing project-based learning.
• Foster a positive, organized, and engaging learning environment.
• Set and uphold high academic and behavioral expectations for scholars.
• Utilize positive discipline strategies to encourage constructive choices and serve as a role model.
• Collaborate with assistant teachers to ensure scholars achieve academic objectives through effective in-person or virtual engagement.
• Mentor teacher assistants to support their professional development.
• Maintain accurate scholar records and adhere to program and district policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and a current teaching credential.
• At least two years of teaching experience in an urban K-8 public school.
• Strong communication skills, including verbal, written, and technological.
• Proven ability to establish relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
• Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.
• Specialized expertise in curriculum areas such as literacy or math.
• TB test clearance within the last two years (required for programs located on school district sites).
• Must successfully complete a background screening, including criminal and employment verification.
• Some positions may also require a credit check.
• All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation.
• Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and CA Fair Chance Act, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.

Skills

• Curriculum development
• Instructional delivery
• Student engagement
• Classroom management
• Positive discipline strategies
• Collaboration
• Mentorship
• Record keeping
• Verbal communication
• Written communication
• Technological communication

Location

• San Francisco
• San Mateo County

Work Type

• Summer program
• Full-time

Experience Level

• At least two years of teaching experience

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree
• Current teaching credential
• Master’s degree in education (preferred)

Salary/Compensations

• $35.00 - $37.00 per hour

About the Company

• The YMCA of Greater San Francisco is a global movement and the nation's leading nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
• Organizational culture is built on values of Truth & Courage, Authenticity & Accessibility, Dependability & Creativity, and Dignity & Empathy.

Equal Opportunity

• The YMCA of Greater San Francisco promotes an equal employment opportunity workplace, which includes reasonable accommodation for otherwise qualified disabled applicants and employees.