About KIPP Bay Area Schools
In the San Francisco Bay Area, KIPP schools are closing the achievement gap. We operate free, college-preparatory public schools that are located in San Francisco, San Jose, San Lorenzo, Oakland and in Redwood City. Our mission is to operate high quality public schools in educationally underserved communities, developing in our students the knowledge, skills and character essential to thrive in college, shape their futures, and positively impact the world. We support our students to attend and successfully graduate from college.

In the Bay Area, KIPP schools are closing the achievement gap between low-income students and their more advantaged peers. Our free, college-preparatory, elementary, middle, and high schools are located in underserved neighborhoods of San Francisco, San, San Lorenzo, Oakland, and Redwood City. The mission of KIPP Bay Area Schools is to operate high achieving public schools in educationally underserved communities, developing in our students the knowledge, skills and character essential to thrive in college, shape their futures, and positively impact the world.

KIPP (the Knowledge is Power Program) began in 1994 in Houston, Texas. Today, there are over 150 KIPP schools in 20 states and Washington, D.C. serving more than 50,000 students. KIPP Bay Area Schools is comprised of eleven KIPP schools in the Bay Area and a Regional Support Office serving 4,000 students.

KIPP Bay Area Schools ranks in the top 10 percent of all public school districts in California. Our schools have been recognized as California Distinguished Schools, National Blue Ribbon Schools, and our fully grown high schools have been named by U.S. News and World Report’s as top high schools in the nation.

KIPP Bayview Academy is located in San Francisco and serves grades 5-8. The mission of KIPP Bayview Academy is to provide all students with an outstanding education that emphasizes critical thinking, reading, and writing in all content areas. This education, along with the promotion of excellent citizenship, service, and the appreciation of diversity, will develop tenacious college bound leaders.

Position Overview
The ASES Enrichment Teacher will work directly with a group of 20 students, providing homework assistance, academic support and enrichment activities on site at KIPP Bayview Academy. Program leaders’ ability to establish authority through leadership, communication, and most importantly patience, is essential to success. Must be able to commit to working throughout the entire school year.

Roles and Responsibilities
●Implement after school activities within assigned core program areas, including academic assistance, homework club, fitness/recreation, arts, and enrichment activities.
●Use positive behavior and classroom management techniques with children.
●Act to ensure the safety of members and others, and ensure facility cleanliness.
●Participate in all activities including preparation, set-up, take-down and clean-up.
●Assist in documenting program schedules, lesson plans, curriculum, youth participation and outcomes.
●Assist with program registration, customer service, and community outreach
●Communicate and work effectively with students, staff, parents, school personnel, and community partners.
●Accurately track student attendance (sign-in/sign-out sheets)

Required Skills and Qualifications
●Meet Highly Qualified requirement of No Child Left Behind: A high school diploma, or equivalent AND a) an Associate of Arts degree or higher, or b) 48 or more college units, or 3) a passing score on a test (CBEST, ParaPro or CODESP)
●Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
●Ability to deal effectively with youth including discipline problems.
●Demonstrated ability working with young people, parents and community leaders.
●Unquestioned integrity and commitment to KIPP Bay Area Schools’ mission and values

Desired Qualifications
●A minimum of 1-2 years work experience in a youth development organization planning and supervising activities based on the developmental needs of young people, or equivalent experience.
●CPR/First Aid certification
●Spanish fluency is a plus

Must be 18 or older. Must have valid California Driver’s License, proof of auto liability insurance and a good driving record. Must pass background check and provide TB test clearance.

Schedule
Part time, non-exempt. Approximately 12-15 hours/week, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 2:15PM and 6:00PM.

Compensation
$20/hour

To Apply
Submit a resume and a detailed cover letter outlining your specific interest in this position and your relevant experience to
http://kippcareers.force.com/JobDetail?id=a0Xd0000008GLq7

Applications without cover letters will not be considered.
Email Ale Ceja at careers@kippbayarea.org with any questions.

KIPP Bay Area Schools is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. We are strongly committed to hiring a diverse and multicultural staff and encourage applications from traditionally under-represented backgrounds.