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About the Role

Instructors will implement a rigorous college-prep curriculum for motivated high school Scholars using a student-centered approach. They will promote depth of understanding and skill acquisition by serving as a coach and facilitator of learning, supporting Scholars' journey to competitive colleges.

Responsibilities

Teach four periods of ELA instructional content, following provided lesson plans and meeting objectives.
Utilize protocols for student-driven discussion and group work, promoting 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, implementing thoughtful adjustments based on student needs.
Calculate grades according to rubrics, provide actionable feedback, and maintain an up-to-date electronic gradebook on Brightspace.
Project an energetic, engaging, and approachable persona to foster students' connection to content and investment in the learning experience.
Attend all scheduled meetings, professional development trainings, check-ins, and debriefs, and respond to communications in a timely manner.
Meet with the assigned instructional coach at least twice during the semester to receive and implement feedback.

Requirements

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a content-related field.
Expertise and depth of knowledge in English Language Arts, writing, and reading skills.
Comfortable with and skilled at working with and navigating technological learning systems.
Understanding and practice of student-centered pedagogy.
High school classroom teaching experience.
Secondary Education Degree and Certification (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 (Preferred).

Skills

English Language Arts
Writing
Reading
Instructional Technologies
Brightspace
Nearpod
GSuit applications
Zoom chat
Student-centered pedagogy
Facilitation
Questioning
Grading
Record-keeping
Collaboration
Coaching

Location

San Francisco, CA

Work Type

Part-Time
Seasonal
On-site

Experience Level

High school classroom teaching experience

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree
Secondary Education Degree and Certification

Salary/Compensations

$50/hr

Benefits

Benefits ineligible

About the Company

Established in 1963, SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity) is an educational non-profit dedicated to providing opportunities for talented individuals. SEO's programs focus on education, training, mentorship, and amplifying voices to ensure participants have a seat at the table. The organization is an innovator in education and mentorship, creating educational career opportunities that maximize participant potential. SEO serves over 7,000 participants nationally each year and is recognized for its best-in-class programs with exceptional results.

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.