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About the Role

Associate Instructors will join SEO’s community of passionate educators to implement a rigorous college prep curriculum for motivated and driven high school students. Using our original curriculum and a student-centered approach to teaching and learning, Associate Instructors play an integral part in supporting our Scholars’ journeys to a competitive college and beyond. Associate Instructors promote depth of understanding and skill acquisition by serving as a coach and facilitator of learning. Associates co-teach alongside Instructors to facilitate classroom instruction, teach mini lessons, organize small group and one-on-one instruction, and provide additional Scholar support. Associate Instructors do not have grading responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Co-teach four periods of ELA, following provided lesson plans and meeting objectives.
Hold high expectations for Scholars, use protocols for student-driven discussion and group work, and promote depth of understanding via questioning.
Learn and efficiently utilize instructional technologies such as Brightspace, Nearpod, GSuit applications, and Zoom chat in a Blended Learning environment.
Read, internalize, and practice all lesson plans and materials prior to teaching.
Implement thoughtful adjustments to pacing and activities based on specific student needs.
Reflect on curriculum notes from Lead Instructors and brainstorm content teaching strategies with peers.
Project an energetic, engaging, and approachable persona to promote students’ connection to the content, investment in the learning experience, and positive relationship to all members of the community.
Plan and work alongside Lead Instructors and fellow instructional staff to build optimal experiences for Scholar learning.
Collaborate with Scholars’ Program Managers to communicate Scholar celebrations and/or concerns.
Attend all scheduled meetings, professional development trainings, check-ins, and debriefs.
Respond to all emails and Zoom chats in a timely manner.
Meet with assigned instructional coach (Lead Instructor) at least twice during the semester to receive and implement feedback.
Engage in conversations analyzing the historical and continued causes of societal ills and challenges.

Requirements

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a content-related field.
Experience working with high school-aged students.
Comfortable with navigating technological learning systems.
Expertise and depth of knowledge in Advanced high school-level English and Humanities subjects.
Education Degree and Certification (Preferred).
Understanding and practice of student-centered pedagogy (Preferred).
Knowledge and experience with Universal Design for Learning (UDL) (Preferred).
Certifications, PD course completions, and/or tertiary education in Instructional Technologies (Preferred).
Eagerness to engage in conversations analyzing the historical and continued causes of societal ills and challenges.

Skills

ELA Instruction
Curriculum Implementation
Student-Centered Teaching
Co-teaching
Lesson Planning
Classroom Facilitation
Instructional Technology Navigation
Blended Learning
Collaboration
Communication
Coaching and Feedback Responsiveness

Location

San Francisco, CA

Work Type

Part-Time
Seasonal
On-site

Experience Level

Associate

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

Salary/Compensations

$40/hr

Benefits

Benefits ineligible

About the Company

Established in 1963 by Michael Osheowitz, SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity) is an educational non-profit founded on the belief that talent is everywhere; but opportunity is not.
SEO's programs are designed to educate, train, mentor, and amplify the voices of participants to give them a seat at the table.
SEO propels human potential.
SEO is an innovator in education, mentorship, and creating educational career opportunities that maximize the full potential of its participants.
Each year SEO serves 7,000+ participants nationally.
The organization is widely recognized for developing best-in-class programs with exceptional results.
Not every SEO participant is on the same journey, but all are hungry for opportunity and SEO creates an ecosystem of excellence.

Equal Opportunity

At SEO we are committed to cultivating a team that embodies the backgrounds and experiences of the constituencies we serve and the communities we live in, and a workplace that reflects the impact we make in the world.
Candidates from all communities – including people of color, women, members of the LGBTQIA+ Community, veterans, and people with disabilities – are strongly encouraged to apply.
Equal Employment Opportunity is not just the law, it is our commitment.
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/D/V.
We will consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information or characteristics, or any other legally protected status.
If you need accommodation while applying for a role with SEO, due to a disability, please email SEO Talent.