Archive for February, 2014
Founded in 1997, College Track exists to help students, who have the desire but lack the resources and support, to attain higher education and fulfill their own best promise. We work with students from historically under-served populations: 99% of our students are of color and all come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Tutor: Working in a traditional tutoring setting, in a room with 20-25 students, working with students at a ratio of about 4:1.
- Study Groups Leader: Working with a small group of students on a particular subject area such as Biology or Chemistry or Algebra. This combines a small amount of direct instruction along with targeted homework help/tutoring.
- Lead Tutor: Lead tutors are tutors with additional leadership responsibilities in the tutoring room, both among students and colleagues. See below for additional requirements and responsibilities.
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Provide a high quality instruction within a small school environment where every student is known and valued as an individual; uphold the mission and values of Aspire Public Schools and contribute to our goal that every student in California has access to a high quality public education.
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Current Vacancies:
a. Special Education: Mild/Moderate positions at various High Schools – SpEd: Mild/Moderate credential with English Learner and Autism Authorization; RSP positions for Spring 2014 and possibly beyond, includes full-benefits – See Req. #130415, #130231, #130120
b. Special Education: Mild/Moderate position at Elementary School –This is a 0.6 FTE position until 6/30/14 – See Req. #130252
c. Special Education: Moderate/Severe position at Elementary School – K-1, SDC class – See Req. #130308
d. Multiple Subject w/ BCLAD: Spanish position – 3rd grade elementary bilingual position at Superintendent’s Zone school, temporary position until 6/30/14, interview required. – See Req. #130462
e. Multiple Subject w/ BCLAD: Spanish – 4th/5th grade position; Experience with Reader’s Writer’s workshop highly desired – See Req. #130512
SFUSD Bilingual Assessment & Networking Night
If you currently hold or are in pursuit of BCLAD certification in Cantonese, Mandarin, or Spanish, the San Francisco Unified School District invites you to our SFUSD Bilingual Assessment & Networking Night.
Date: Thursday, March 13, 2014
Time: 4:30pm-6:30pm
Location: John O’Connell High School, 2355 Folsom Street, San Francisco, 94110 (street parking)
RSVP: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SFUSDBilingual14
This event is a wonderful opportunity to demonstrate your language skills & meet with administrators from local SFUSD schools. The event includes:
· Presentation from the Multilingual Pathways department about SFUSD’s many language pathways and opportunities where you can teach
· Written & oral assessments given in which you can demonstrate your language abilities
· Informational interviews with SFUSD school site administrators who are hiring for potential vacancies at their schools
· Speak with staff from Human Resources regarding the application and hiring process
· General networking
For more information about our various language pathways, please see our program guide at http://www.sfusd.edu/en/programs/english-language-learners/overview.html. Note, we request that attendees have begun an application for employment with the District at www.sfusd.edu/jobs. If you have questions, please email the SFUSD recruitment team at
2. SFUSD Webinars
Join us for an informal conversation about upcoming opportunities with the San Francisco Unified School District or for a conversation about our application and hiring process. In the Candidate Information Session, we’ll highlight some of the unique programs at SFUSD, review our application and hiring process, and share some of our upcoming teaching opportunities. In the Certificated Application Workshop, we’ll review our application process and share some helpful tips to ensure your application is complete. We’ll also leave time to answer your questions about working in SFUSD. We hope you can join us for one of these opportunities! Space is limited, reserve your webinar seat by clicking on the links below: After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Webinar.
SFUSD Candidate Information Webinar Session
Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Time: 4:00 – 5:30pm (PST)
Please RSVP here: https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/917588566
SFUSD Certificated Application Webinar Session
Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2014
Time: 4:00 – 5:30pm (PST)
Please RSVP here: https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/8955746544
SFUSD Candidate Information Webinar Session
Date: Thursday, March 20, 2014
Time: 4:00 – 5:30pm (PST)
Please RSVP here: https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/3301598466
First Sundays of the month are free at the Oakland Museum of California. Pick up a treat for yourself or a loved one in the OMCA Store, or enjoy a lunch or snack in Blue Oak café. Take your pick and join an OMCA Docent for the Architecture Tour at 1 pm, the Gallery of California Art Tour at 2 pm, or the Gallery of California History Tour at 3 pm.
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Science, Engineering and Mathematics Link Inc (SEM Link) will host its4th Annual San Francisco Bay Area Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Career Fair and Exhibition at Laney College Student Center. This event will provide K-12 students with an opportunity to explore careers and meet and interact with professionals in these fields. Laney College is located at 900 Fallon Street, Oakland, CA. This event is free and open to the public; however pre-registration is strongly suggested here.
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KIPP San Francisco College Preparatory will open in August 2013 and will serve the students of KIPP Bayview Academy, KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy, and other San Francisco students who are committed to doing whatever it takes to get to college. In its first year, KIPP San Francisco College Preparatory will offer ninth grade, and each year it will add a grade until 2017 when it will serve grades 9-12.
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ThinkTank Learning ttlearning.com
Opening:
SAT English, SAT Math
Job Description and Responsibilities:
Provide enthusiastic, high-end service to students and parents
Tailor instruction to the needs of the individual learner
Positively reinforce student self-confidence and self-esteem
Be organized and well-prepared for every lesson
Requirements:
4-year undergraduate degree (BA, BS) or higher related to tutoring subject
One or more years of direct teaching/tutoring experience strongly preferred
Must have reliable transportation
Able to commit to at least 4 hours a week throughout the school year
Available weekday afternoons and evenings (weekends a plus)
Pay: ranges from $26+/hr to $33+/hr more for small groups. There are bonuses for Tutors who receive outstanding feedback.
How to apply:
Email resume to: resume@ttlearning.com
Title your email: “SF______ (choose subject) tutor – your name”
Specify your current address, phone number and email address
Specify hours and times in a week between the hours of 12pm-8pm PST (Sunday-Saturday) that you are available for this position
Identify the center(s)/city/area at which you are willing to work.
o Compensation: ranges from $26+/hr to $33+/hr more for small groups
o This is a part-time job.
Gateway High School, a California Distinguished School, is committed to helping each student—regardless of learning style or previous academic achievement—gain the skills, habits and knowledge necessary for success in college and beyond.
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Various scholars for Undergraduate and Graduate students. Scholarships range from $1000-$3500. APPLY NOW!
Scholarships Include:
- Classes of the 1960s Endowed Scholarship Fund
- Dr. Leslie and Phyllis Wong Scholarship Endowment
- Dr. Samuel and Betty Elkind Alumni Scholarship
- Arthur Bazell Special Child-CareScholarship
- Graduate Scholarship
- Senior Scholarship
- Elmira Sanderson Freshman Scholarship
- Dilena Takeyama Center Scholarship
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