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  • Special Populations Administrator

    Aspire Public Schools 4.7company rating

    Aspire Public Schools job in East Palo Alto, CA

    Description ABOUT ASPIRE Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing, college-preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998-in an effort to transform the inequitable racial, social, and gender outcomes that our communities persist through-Aspire is one of the largest and most forward-thinking open-enrollment public charter school systems in the nation. Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college, career, and life. At Aspire, we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge, skills, and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers, and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (Well-Being), Culture of Belonging, Community Partnership, Agency & Self-Determination, and Joy. JOB SUMMARY In service of supporting schools to achieve their special education academic and social-emotional targets under the California Community Schools Partnership Program, the Special Populations Administrator plays a key role in the development, coaching, implementation, and delivery of comprehensive special populations behavioral health & MTSS programming at the school site level. This role is primarily focused on assisting schools in developing and refining a vision of site-based, special education behavioral health and MTSS programs that are rigorous, inquiry-based, standards-aligned, and student-collaborative centered. Guided by culturally responsive teaching strategies, the Special Populations Lead supports within the special education academic program to ensure legally compliant and instructionally-effective services for students with exceptional needs; and provides professional development support to school site special education staff. Reporting to the Principal and in close collaboration with the Aspire Regional Special Education team, this impactful role also supports the development of high-quality pedagogy and instructional practices as aligned to the Aspire Student Learning Framework (ASLF). The Lead will successfully implement a community school strategy for Aspire's Special Populations aligned to the California Community Schools Partnership Program. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions Special Populations Program Leadership and Case Management Lead projects as assigned by the principal that may include; process improvement, cycle of inquiry-driven instructional improvements, or any other projects required Serve in the capacity of Lead Education Specialist: Administer academic assessments, write academic assessment reports, and present at IEP meetings Collaborate with faculty to ensure that student modifications and accommodations are being appropriately implemented in the general education classroom Assist with the development of the master schedule to plan for all special population student needs. Support site team with meeting minimum IDEA requirements related to case management Input weekly IEP service tracking and meet all IEP timelines Regularly collaborate with team members and related service providers to review student data, ensure IEP and behavior plan implementation, co-planning and/or co-teaching. Oversee, teach, and implement a student's behavior intervention plan, including gathering and analyzing relevant data regularly, and collaborating with staff members around student plan and progress Coordinate the development and implementation of a student's Individualized Transition Program Instruction, Data & Assessment Provide supervision, observation and feedback on the implementation of the curriculum and behavior support for the Education Specialists. Identify and participate in school progress monitoring systems, data analysis, and adjustment of strategy and supports to meet Special Populations performance targets. Builds capacity through the management and development of Education Specialists and Special Populations Paraprofessional/Instructional Aides. Behavioral Health Leads school leadership teams regarding all students in need of intensive and/or targeted behavioral supports Develops, supports, supervises, and provides differentiated training and coaching opportunities to school staff and families regarding schoolwide positive behavior support, classroom management, functional behavior assessment, behavior support plans, alternatives to suspension, and cultural and linguistic considerations in behavior and discipline. Ensures the use of best practices in the implementation of pre-referral behavioral interventions, positive behavioral interventions as outlined in the IEP, and implementation of behavior and academic support and intervention plans by collaborating with school psychologists, other specialists, or site staff including providing professional development as needed Collaborates with school staff in problem-solving individual, classroom, and school-wide behavioral challenges for students within the special populations program. Promotes and supports a team approach in behavior support planning and implementation among the school community, teachers, paraprofessionals, students, and parents. Regularly collects and analyzes behavioral data to guide decisions regarding individual student supports, classrooms, and school-wide systems. Collaborates with the special education team to design and implement behavior intervention strategies and programs Conducts Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) assessments as required by IDEA, and provides behavior consultation to SST members, including support in drafting a strong behavior intervention plan and behavior data tracking systems As needed provides thought partnership to school site teammates and Program Specialists who conduct FBA assessments as required by IDEA Consult with parents, teachers, and other staff regarding any accommodations/modifications needed for a specific child Designs and supports the development of Behavior Intervention Plans Develop resources and provide professional learning in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), and/or other evidence-based methodologies related to addressing the needs of students with behavioral difficulties MTSS Systems Alignment, Monitoring, and Staff Development: Is a collaborative member of the school leadership team and works on school-wide initiatives and priorities to ensure alignment of instructional practices and MTSS competencies Support the school site through an MTSS inventory, engagement, delivery of PDs, and on-the-ground coaching and support to staff in the area of MTSS: Design, lead, and support professional development for school ED specialists, SPED support staff, and teachers that is aligned to the Special Education vision. Ensures explicit connections between coaching and professional development with the Transformational Leadership Framework (TLF) and Aspire Students Learning Framework (ASLF) and use of approved instructional tools (Instructional guidelines, pacing guides, etc.). In alignment with Aspire's equity commitments, works with the Principal to provide additional resources and/or support universal, targeted, and intensive support within an MTSS framework. Analyzes site-level data in multiple content areas to identify school goals and trends. In collaboration with the Principal and regional leadership, co-creates school action plans to address gaps, creating opportunities to implement pedagogy and curriculum that reflect data-supported best practices from inside and outside of the organization, in support of coherent regional and school site priorities and initiatives. Additional: Demonstrate knowledge of and support, the Aspire Public Schools mission, vision, and value statements including antiracism, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Actively seeks to improve and simplify Aspire's approach to particular job functions. Comfortable with the utilization of technology in a remote environment. Perform other related duties as required and assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum educational level: Bachelor's degree required, with relevant degree and/or content expertise; Licensure/Certifications: Special Education Teaching Credential (Mild-Moderate Support Needs/Extensive Support Needs) required. Pathway to a cleared credential within three years, required NCLB Highly Qualified preferred Experience required: 3+ years as a Special Education Teacher required 5+ years of teaching and/or administrative experience preferred Physical requirements: Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned Communicating with others to exchange information Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers Work authorization requirements: Clear the Department of Justice background screening Authorized to work in the United States Provide health (TB) clearance (most updated every four years) WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics are representative of those in a typical office or classroom/school setting, which one might encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work indoors in a standard office environment, computer lab, and/or classroom environment. Work is performed in indoor and outdoor environments Exposure to dust, oils, and cleaning chemicals Some exposure to childhood and other diseases in a school environment May be required to work outside of typical work days and office hours to meet operational deadlines Compensation: Aspire Public Schools is dedicated to our teammate's well-being! Aspire offers its full-time employees a competitive salary and benefits for full-time teammates, including paid time off, 100% core health benefits coverage on select plans, life insurance/long-term disability, participation in a CA state retirement plan, a tuition reimbursement plan, and an adoption assistance program. Our salary schedule based on years of experience for this position type is reflected here: $104,184 - $133,743. Aspire Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Aspire promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans. #LinkedInEducators
    $104.2k-133.7k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Assistant Principal

    Aspire Public Schools 4.7company rating

    Aspire Public Schools job in Oakland, CA

    We are accepting applications for the 2025-26 school year in Aspire Oakland schools! About Aspire: Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing, college preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998-in an effort to transform the inequitable racial, social, and gender outcomes that our communities persist through-Aspire is one of the largest and most forward-thinking open-enrollment public charter school systems in the nation. Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college, career, and life. At Aspire, we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge, skills, and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (Well-Being), Culture of Belonging, Community Partnership, Agency & Self-Determination, and Joy. Job Summary Assist the Site Principal in managing all the functions of an individual school site for academic and extended school year, including education program, school culture, office operations, budget, community relations, personnel and facilities in accordance with Aspire standards. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Provide Instructional Leadership for the school site, including Maintain school-wide focus on high standards of student achievement Maintain curriculum standards and liaise with content leads to design and implement curriculum Model Aspire instructional guidelines Manage process for analyzing data to increase student achievement, including students with special needs and related compliance and collaboration with SPED and Student Services colleagues Design and lead high quality professional development to increase instructional capacity of staff Support and coaching of new and veteran teachers toward growth including supporting new Teachers through Induction Assist in managing human resources, including Attract and select top performers Coach, evaluate and provide professional development opportunities Develop collaborative team culture Adhere to company policy and state/federal employment laws Consult with Human Resources as appropriate including for all performance management related concerns Assist in managing all resources at school site and/or manage specified grant or categorical funds, including Set and maintain a balanced budget Adhere to restrictions and reporting requirements of funds Plan for future needs Adhere to company policy and protocols for sound fiscal management Represent the school site in building an effective school community, including Design and lead high quality professional development that develops and supports healthy school culture including SEL learning Communicate with parents to better serve students Garner support from community groups and leaders Develop positive relationships with sponsoring district and neighborhood schools Lead and collaborate with Behavior Response and Wellness teams from a trauma-informed and Restorative Justice lens in alignment with compliance protocol and in partnership with Student Services including: 504 plan compliance; Student Support, Discipline, Deescalation, supervision of students as needed, and management of any outside partnerships as applicable Assist in managing daily operations, facilities, safety, and administrative processes Address issues and problems that arise in a principle-centered, creative, thoughtful and constructive way Serve as administrative lead when Principal attends off-site meetings providing supervision for staff Provide leadership and support for extracurricular and partnership programs as applicable, especially at the Secondary level Collaborate with Principal to support Master Scheduling Lead projects as discussed with principal, including Long-term strategic planning, process improvement, cycle of inquiry-driven instructional improvements, operational improvement, charter renewal and oversight, accreditation, or any other projects required at the school site Work in collaboration with School Site Leadership and Home Office to achieve site and organizational goals Additional: Demonstrate knowledge of, and support, the Aspire Public Schools mission, vision, value statements including antiracism, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior Perform other related duties as required and assigned. Qualifications Competencies: Demonstrated commitment to students and learning Experience with instructional leadership, including demonstrated knowledge of curriculum, instruction, assessment, and developing teachers Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to write clearly and persuasively and interact effectively with different audiences Excellent organization, time management and follow-up skills; high sense of urgency; demonstrated ability to successfully handle multiple projects concurrently; ability to work as a team Entrepreneurial passion Minimum educational level: Bachelor's Degree required; Masters or Ph.D. in Education preferred Certifications and/or Licensure: Clear California Teaching Credential Administrative Credential preferred NCLB Highly Qualified preferred 1. Experience required: 3+ years working with urban students as a full-time teacher preferred 7+ years teaching and administrative experience 2. Physical requirements: Stand, walk or bend over, kneel, crouch, reach overhead, grasp, push, and pull. Move, lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds to shoulder height Repetitive use of hands (i.e. fine manipulation, simple grasping, and power grasping) Demonstrate normal depth perception Sitting, walking or standing for extended periods of time Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, operate standard office equipment, and use a telephone See and read a computer screen and printed matter with or without vision aids Hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone with or without auditory aides 3. Work authorization requirements: Clear the Department of Justice background screening Authorized to work in the United States Provide health (TB) clearance (most update every four years) Compensation: Aspire Public Schools is dedicated to our teammate's well-being! In addition to a competitive base salary that is benchmarked against local districts and charter schools, we offer employees exceptional benefits, including paid time off, 100% core health benefits coverage on select plans, life insurance/long-term disability, participation in a CA state retirement plan, tuition reimbursement plan, and adoption assistance program. Our salary schedule based on years of experience for this position type is reflected here: Aspire Public Schools Assistant Principal Salary Scale Aspire Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Aspire promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans. #LinkedInEducators
    $79k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Ed Specialist Intern - Credential Sponsorship

    Aspire Public Schools 4.7company rating

    Aspire Public Schools job in Oakland, CA

    We are now accepting applications for the 25-26 School Year in Aspire's Bay Area Schools! * If you're considering applying, we highly encourage you to upload any relevant documents you possess. This proactive step will significantly expedite the credentialing process. Our credentialing department will be able to swiftly verify your status and provide any necessary assistance throughout your credentialing journey. Keep a look out for email communication from an Aspire representative and thank you for considering Aspire! 1. Non-Credentialed- transcripts, passing test scores, intern eligibility letters. 2. Credentialing Program- transcripts, passing test scores, appeasement letter. 3. Intern Credential- transcripts, passing test scores, intern program documentation. 4. Preliminary Credential- upload copy of your credential and/or include your credential number. 5. Clear Credential- upload a copy of your credential and/or include your credential number. ABOUT ASPIRE Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing, college preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998-in an effort to transform the inequitable racial, social, and gender outcomes that our communities persist through-Aspire is one of the largest and most forward-thinking open-enrollment public charter school systems in the nation. Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college, career, and life. At Aspire, we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge, skills, and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (Well-Being), Culture of Belonging, Community Partnership, Agency & Self-Determination, and Joy. INTERN SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM OVERVIEW: Aspire is committed to prioritizing the hiring of professional Education Specialists to do our part to ensure students with exceptional needs have high quality support. This opportunity creates a professional growth pathway for committed candidates who meet the eligibility requirements of the program. Aspire Public Schools will fully fund the tuition for the Preliminary Education Specialist credential program through Aspire's partnership with Alliant University for hired Education Specialist Interns while interns also earn a full Special Education Teacher salary! Application Process * Candidates must complete the Aspire application process and go through the interview process prior to enrolling with Alliant University: * Complete the Aspire online application * Upload Resume * Upload Personal Statement (2-4 pages) * Use same personal statement for Aspire and Alliant * Upload Letter of recommendation from immediate supervisor and/or Principal * Upload references to include name, phone, email and title for an existing supervisor and professional peer * Please see complete the complete Ed Specialist Intern Sponsorship Program Overview here. DUE DATES Complete applications must be received by the following dates for timely enrollment in the next available term at Alliant International University. * 2/10/25 for March 2025 Term start * 4/4/25 for May 2025 Term start * 5/30/25 for June 2025 Term start * 7/25/25 for August 2025 Term start * 9/10/25 for October 2025 Term start * 12/12/25 for January 2026 Term start JOB SUMMARY The Education Specialist (Credential Sponsorship Program) intern instructs students with Individualized Education Plans in an inclusive environment. The role works closely with Special Education and Aspire staff on a regular basis and may work with outside consultants and district personnel as needed. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Administer academic assessments, write the academic assessment report and present at IEP meetings * Consult and communicate with faculty and parents via meetings, phone, and email regarding the needs and progress of students * Maintain knowledge of current regulations pertaining to special education * Collaborate with faculty to ensure that students modifications and accommodations are being appropriately implemented in the general education classroom * Assist with the development of the master schedule to plan for all student IEP needs * Meet the minimum IDEA requirements related to case management * Maintain a high level or rigor for students with disabilities in order to ensure equitable access to common core and/or alternate curriculum standards * Regularly collaborates with team members for the purposes of: reviewing student data, ensuring IEP implementation, co-planning and/or co-teaching * Develop, provide and oversee alternate curriculum and testing for eligible students * Implement health and mobility supports (i.e. provide 1:1 support to student in classroom, support student/s with toileting needs, assist with health-related needs (g-tube, feeding, administration of medication) (under supervision of school nurse) and assist with the physical needs of students (lifting/ assisting with mobility, implementing student stretching/exercise routines.) * Oversee, teach and implement a student's behavior intervention plan, including gathering and analyzing relevant data on a regular basis, and collaborating with staff members around student plan and progress * Input weekly IEP service tracking and meet all IEP timelines * Create and maintain notifications, records, files, and reports as required by federal, state, and SELPA regulations * Coordinate the development and implementation of a student's Individualized Transition Program, especially students in the 16-22 program * Be able to effectively run a program for students with extensive needs with specially designed instruction to meet their IEP goals, and support students' progress within the general education class with appropriately modified/accommodated work * Collaborate with related service providers to ensure the proper implementation of AAC/functional communication, behavior intervention plans, physical/mobility needs, etc. * Utilizes Aspire's Alternate Curriculum guidelines to inform student programming * Daily oversight of paraprofessional support, including the staff schedule and implementation of IEP services * Develop a thorough progress monitoring tool for students, that is regularly shared with staff and parents and used for team decision-making * Communicate on a frequent basis with parents of students around student progress, and collaborate to gain parent input * Collaborate with outside providers as needed and appropriate, with parent consent * Perform other related duties as required and assigned * Meets expectations established in the Ed Specialist Intern Sponsorship Program. Additional: * Demonstrate knowledge of, and support, the Aspire Public Schools mission, vision, value statements including antiracism, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. * Comfortable with utilization of technology in a remote environment. * Perform other related duties as required and assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Required knowledge, skills & abilities: * Knowledge of special education principles, concepts, methodologies, and documentation requirements * Knowledge of special education assessment, planning, instruction, and evaluation * Knowledge of child cognitive development and different learning styles * Ability and willingness to implement students' IEPs * Belief in inclusion and Aspire's Equity Belief Statements and demonstrates high expectations for students with diverse learning needs * Ability and willingness to reflect and improve * Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing conditions; ability and good judgment to take initiative to modify activities * Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to collaborate with general education and special education colleagues, parents and community * Ability to excel as a member of a team and implement new learnings from professional development * Ability to work with an ethnically and economically diverse student body Minimum educational level: * Bachelor's Degree required in a related field. Experience required: * Existing employee, in good standing (no documented performance concerns) * Minimum time at Aspire: 5 months consecutively * Undergrad GPA of 2.5* or higher * GPA- If your undergraduate or applicable graduate GPA is below the stated requirement, you must submit a petition requesting an exemption from this academic requirement. Provide a statement of exception or submit additional material that would document your ability to perform in an intensive academic environment. * CBEST- Teacher candidates will now be able to meet the BSR by completing qualified college coursework with a grade of B or better in the areas of reading, writing and mathematics. * Pass and/or attempt to PASS the CSET. Physical requirements: * Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces. * Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. * Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another. * Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned. * Communicating with others to exchange information. * Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers. Work authorization requirements: * Clear the Department of Justice background screening. * Authorized to work in the United States. * Provide health (TB) clearance (renewed every four years). Compensation: Aspire Public Schools is dedicated to our teammate's well-being! In addition to a competitive base salary that is benchmarked against local districts and charter schools, we offer employees exceptional benefits, including paid time off, 100% core health benefits coverage on select plans, life insurance/long-term disability, participation in a CA state retirement plan, tuition reimbursement plan, and adoption assistance program. Our salary schedule based on years of experience for this position type ranges from $72,113 to $141,689. Aspire Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Aspire promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans. #LinkedInEducators
    $72.1k-141.7k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • *Education Specialist - Mild/Mod (26-27)

    Kipp Public Schools Northern California 4.1company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    Teach with Purpose: At KIPP Public Schools Northern California, our Education Specialists ensure that every student's unique strengths are recognized, supported, and celebrated. You will design and/or co-design engaging, differentiated lessons, use data to guide instruction, and create inclusive classrooms where all students can learn and thrive. You'll also integrate Social Emotional Learning and Restorative Practices to build a joyful, safe, and affirming community. Collaborate and Grow: You'll work closely with your school's Leadership Team-including your Instructional Coach-and partner with general education teachers and service providers to ensure all students receive the support they need. Through weekly meetings, coaching, and professional learning, you'll receive the support and feedback to grow as both an educator and advocate. Commit to Equity and Anti-Racism: We are committed to building an anti-racist and inclusive school community. Our teachers engage in ongoing reflection on identity, equity, and systemic impact, and we collectively examine our practices, data, and culture to ensure our schools serve every student with excellence and dignity. Preferred Qualifications Experience: Experience teaching or supporting students with disabilities and/or students from backgrounds similar to our KIPP Northern California community (preferred) Education: Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (required) Meet one of the following eligibility requirements (required): Hold a valid teaching credential in the subject of your desired role, or Be eligible for a General Education Limited Assignment Permit, Provisional Internship Permit, or Short Term Staff Permit Skills and Mindsets: Deep commitment to KIPP's mission and vision Dedication to anti-racist, culturally responsive teaching Belief that all students can achieve at the highest levels Strong content knowledge and instructional skills Ability to build meaningful relationships with students, families, and colleagues Proficiency in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Classroom, etc.) and openness to learning new educational technologies (e.g., Zoom, Nearpod) Essential Functions and Responsibilities Lead and manage the development, implementation, and monitoring of students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in accordance with federal and state laws Collaborate with families, general education teachers, and related service providers to develop measurable goals and support plans in academic, behavioral, and social-emotional areas Deliver specialized academic instruction and intervention through models such as co-teaching, push-in, pull-out, small-group, and one-to-one support Collect and analyze data regularly to track student progress toward IEP goals, inform instruction, and communicate growth to families Develop and adapt daily and long-term lesson plans aligned with both IEP goals and KIPP's academic vision Partner with general education teachers to modify materials and differentiate instruction to meet students' diverse learning needs Support the training and development of paraeducators and other staff to ensure consistent, high-quality instructional support Foster a positive, inclusive, and rigorous learning environment that incorporates Restorative Practices, Social Emotional Learning, and culturally responsive approaches Communicate proactively and effectively with students, families, and colleagues to ensure alignment and partnership in supporting student success Maintain accurate, organized student records, including IEP documents, progress reports, and evaluations Engage fully in ongoing professional development and Communities of Practice to continually refine instructional and equity-centered practices Physical, Mental and Environmental DemandsPhysical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead.Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations. Classification This is a full-time, exempt position on a school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites. About KIPP Public Schools Northern California We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Our 7,000+ elementary, middle, and high school students across East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton represent the rich diversity of our region: 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% receive special education services. We strive to build a team of educators whose backgrounds and experiences reflect those of our students and families. Compensation KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits. Our salaries are benchmarked annually against local district and charter schools to ensure competitiveness. Salary step scales are available here: KIPP Bay Area Scale (San Francisco, Oakland, San Lorenzo, East Palo Alto, Redwood City, and San Jose) KIPP Stockton Scale (Stockton only) How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page. Questions? Email us at [email protected]
    $58k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Campus Monitor

    Aspire Public Schools 4.7company rating

    Aspire Public Schools job in Oakland, CA

    Description This is a part time role at Aspire College Academy. ABOUT ASPIREAspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing, college preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998-in an effort to transform the inequitable racial, social, and gender outcomes that our communities persist through-Aspire is one of the largest and most forward-thinking open-enrollment public charter school systems in the nation.Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college, career, and life. At Aspire, we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge, skills, and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (Well-Being), Culture of Belonging, Community Partnership, Agency & Self-Determination, and Joy.JOB SUMMARYThe Campus Monitor observes and supports students during lunch and passing breaks to ensure a safe, secure and comfortable environment conducive to student interaction and learning. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions Ongoing Activities Supervise students during lunch/recess and passing periods, including enforcing school rules school boundaries, and school behavior expectations Ensure a safe environment in the lunchroom, school grounds and parking lot Work with other school staff to ensure sufficient level of supervision coverage in all areas of the lunch room, school yards and parking lot Help mediate and resolve conflicts between students Administer first aid as needed Manage computer logs and complete accident reports Help keep the campus clean Identify any major security or safety hazards and major repair needs in the recess area and ensure safety rules are followed Additional: Demonstrate knowledge of, and support, the Aspire Public Schools mission, vision, value statements including antiracism, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior Perform other related duties as required and assigned QUALIFICATIONS Competencies: Good verbal and written communication skills Good problem solving ability; sound judgment Ability to interact appropriately with children of all ages Bilingual - Spanish and English (strongly preferred). Computer skills Minimum educational level: High school diploma or equivalent First Aid and valid CPR training Experience required: 1+ years experience observing and supervising K-12 students preferred Ongoing behavior management and de-escalation training Physical requirements: Stand, walk or bend over, kneel, crouch, reach overhead, grasp, push, and pull. Move, lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds to shoulder height Repetitive use of hands (i.e. fine manipulation, simple grasping, and power grasping) Demonstrate normal depth perception Sitting, walking or standing for extended periods of time Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, operate standard office equipment, and use a telephone See and read a computer screen and printed matter with or without vision aids Hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone with or without auditory aides Work authorization requirements: Clear the Department of Justice background screening Authorized to work in the United States Provide health (TB) clearance (most update every four years) WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics are representative of those in a normal office, classroom/school setting which one might encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work indoors in a standard office environment, computer lab, and/or classroom environment Work is performed in indoor and outdoor environments Exposure to dust, oils, and cleaning chemicals Some exposure to childhood and other diseases in a school environment May be required to work outside of typical work days and office hours to meet operational deadlines COMPENSATION Aspire Public Schools is dedicated to our teammate's well-being! In addition to a competitive base salary that is benchmarked against local districts and charter schools, we offer employees exceptional benefits, including paid time off, 100% core health benefits coverage on select plans, life insurance/long-term disability, participation in a CA state retirement plan, tuition reimbursement plan, and adoption assistance program. Our salary schedule based on years of experience for this position type is reflected here: Aspire Public Schools Campus Monitor Pay Scale Aspire Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Aspire promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans. #LinkedInEducators
    $24k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • College Academic Counselor

    Aspire Public Schools 4.7company rating

    Aspire Public Schools job in Oakland, CA

    ABOUT ASPIRE Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing, college preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998-in an effort to transform the inequitable racial, social, and gender outcomes that our communities persist through-Aspire is one of the largest and most forward-thinking open-enrollment public charter school systems in the nation. Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college, career, and life. At Aspire, we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge, skills, and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (Well-Being), Culture of Belonging, Community Partnership, Agency & Self-Determination, and Joy. JOB SUMMARY The College Academic Counselor oversees the delivery of all academic counseling services in assigned secondary school(s). The College Academic Counselor implements a comprehensive school counseling program based on an analysis of student data that addresses academic needs for all students through advocacy and collaboration to promote student success, provides preventive services, and responds to identified student needs and also collaborates with SEL Counselors, educators and Site Leadership to support student post-secondary achievement in congruence with students' SEL needs . The College Academic Counselor trains The College Advisors in the delivery of guidance curriculum, develops individual student plans and provides school wide system support. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (20 BULLET POINTS) * Including but not limited to family activities and programming (i.e. family workshops) to deliver academic, early college, college, and career counseling services across all grades. * Collaborate with school and regional leaders to support the articulation and coherence of student programming to deliver systematic support towards their post-secondary goals. * Arrange for school-wide opportunities for students and families to visit with college admission, scholarship program, and other community partnership program representatives, through visits to the high school, college/career fairs, field trips, and/or college tours. * Support and counsel students and families to find post-secondary pathways and enrichment opportunities that are authentic to their identities. * Provide additional academic, college and career support for students in special population groups, such as undocumented students, transition plans for students with IEPs and 504 plans, multi-language learners, etc in collaboration with various stakeholders. * Monitor all student academic performance and assist the school administration with appropriate interventions, including support prior to course failure, as well as credit recovery and graduation plans. * Attend IEP, 504, attendance, MTSS and SST meetings to present graduation pathways, requirements, credit progress, credit recovery needs, in collaboration with key stakeholders. * Communicate student progress and/or intervention plans to students and families . * Coordinate, educate, and counsel students on dual-enrollment including applications and enrollment process in college courses. * Support administration as needed with scheduling students in courses, monitoring the UC course list, standardized testing, and planning credit recovery and summer school. * Prepare and deliver college, career, and academic advising workshops. * Prepare and interpret student data to inform differentiated programming. Additional: * Demonstrate knowledge of, and support, the Aspire Public Schools mission, vision, value statements including antiracism, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior * Perform other related duties as required and assigned * *Minimum work days are 196 days, you may be required to work additional days up to 212, which will be paid via stipend. QUALIFICATIONS Competencies * Up to date knowledge of current state and federal laws governing counseling and adherence to those laws. * Up to date knowledge of post-secondary program admissions and financial aid requirements and processes. * Systematically document complex processes, conversations, etc in clear, easily-understandable formats and language for internal and external reporting. * Knowledge of various graduation pathways and requirements available to students * Knowledge of various college and career readiness tools (i.e Naviance, etc.) Minimum educational level * Bachelor's degree required. * Pupil Personnel Services credential in School Counseling required Experience required: * Experience working with parents and families, especially those from under resourced communities * Experience working with diverse student populations including first-generation, low-income, etc. * Knowledgeable of high school graduation, A-G and college admissions requirements Physical requirements: * Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces. * Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods. * Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another. * Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned. * Communicating with others to exchange information. * Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers. Work authorization requirements: * Clear the Department of Justice background screening * Authorized to work in the United States * Provide health (TB) clearance (renewed every four years) WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics are representative of those in a normal office, classroom/school setting which one might encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Work indoors in a standard office environment, computer lab, and/or classroom environment * Work is performed in indoor and outdoor environments * Exposure to dust, oils, and cleaning chemicals * Some exposure to childhood and other diseases in a school environment * May be required to work outside of typical work days and office hours to meet operational deadlines Compensation: Compensation: Aspire offers its employees a competitive salary and benefits, including paid time off, 100% core health benefits coverage on select plans, life insurance/long-term disability, participation in a CA state retirement plan, tuition reimbursement plan, and adoption assistance program. College Academic Counselor Salary Schedule Aspire Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Aspire promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.
    $62k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Interim Campus Safety Manager (Behavior Response)

    Aspire Public Schools 4.7company rating

    Aspire Public Schools job in Oakland, CA

    in Oakland, CA The position is approximately 70% overseeing school site safety for students, staff, and community members on campus. 20% consists of student Social Emotional Learning through relationship building, conflict resolution strategies and staff development focused on best practices for student and staff interactions. 10% consists of Campus Monitor monitor duties and responsibilities. ABOUT ASPIRE Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing, college preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998-in an effort to transform the inequitable racial, social, and gender outcomes that our communities persist through-Aspire is one of the largest and most forward-thinking open-enrollment public charter school systems in the nation. Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college, career, and life. At Aspire, we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge, skills, and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (Well-Being), Culture of Belonging, Community Partnership, Agency & Self-Determination, and Joy. JOB SUMMARY The Interim Campus Safety Manager supervises a team of Campus Monitors. The position is approximately 70% overseeing school site safety for students, staff, and community members on campus. 20% consists of student Social Emotional Learning through relationship building, conflict resolution strategies and staff development focused on best practices for student and staff interactions. 10% consists of Campus Monitor monitor duties and responsibilities. The Campus Safety Manager is also responsible for strong models of relationship development, conflict resolution skills through managing student behavior that allows our students to thrive in their learning environments. Other duties include monitoring and supporting students during lunch and passing breaks to ensure a safe, secure and comfortable environment conducive to student interaction and learning. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions * Implement, model and enforce policies and practices as they relate to student discipline and Aspire cultural norms * Participate when required in parent conferences involving matters related to discipline * Respond to and participates in complaints or investigations of student misbehavior; work with school site staff such as principals, psychologists and counselors in determining appropriate recommendations for resolutions * Provide supervision of students during school sponsored activities * Assign work of, supervise, train and evaluate direct reports (PLPs) as well as approve timesheets * Participate and train all site staff on Safety drills, emergency plans, and policy development related to safety * Manage emergency issues in alignment with Aspire practices while ensuring the learning environment is positive and productive * Often involved with de-escalating students who have experienced trauma and mediating conflicts between students * Support Campus Monitor supervision management including delivering high-quality professional development aligned with best conflict resolution practices; ensure through coaching and observation that supervision is operating in a professional manner and in compliance with applicable regulations * Effectively build and maintain relationships with parents, community stakeholders and students to establish mutual trust, respect and cooperation that facilitates safe learning environments * Work with other school staff to ensure sufficient level of supervision coverage in all areas of the lunch room, school yards, and/or parking lot * Administer first aid as needed * Identify any major security or safety hazards and major repair needs in the recess area and ensures safety rules are followed Additional: * Demonstrate knowledge of, and support, the Aspire Public Schools mission, vision, value statements including antiracism, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior * Perform other related duties as required and assigned. QUALIFICATIONS * Competencies: * Excellent organization, time management and follow-up skills; high sense of urgency; demonstrated ability to successfully handle multiple projects concurrently; ability to work as a team and in stressful environments * Knowledge of how to interact, develop interpersonal relationships and work collaboratively with persons from varying backgrounds and experiences * Knowledge of best practices in conflict-resolution * Strong team-building and leadership skills * Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to write clearly and persuasively and interact effectively with different audiences * Bilingual - Spanish & English preferred * Computer and Internet search skills * California Driver's License or California Identification Card * Minimum educational level: * High School Diploma or GED and some college experience * Preferred - AA or Bachelor degree * Preferred - First Aid and CPR training * Experience required: * 3-5 years working with school-aged children * 3-5 years in a supervisory role relevant to position * Physical requirements: * Verbally communicate, including the ability to speak and hear at normal room levels and on the telephone * Occasionally lift and/or move a minimum of 30 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, frequently required to sit, stand, move, feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear * Work authorization requirements: * Clear the Department of Justice background screening * Authorized to work in the United States * Provide health (TB) clearance (most update every four years) WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics are representative of those in a normal office, classroom/school setting which one might encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Work indoors in a standard office environment, computer lab, and/or classroom environment * Work is performed in indoor and outdoor environments * Exposure to dust, oils, and cleaning chemicals * Some exposure to childhood and other diseases in a school environment * May be required to work outside of typical work days and office hours to meet operational deadlines Compensation: Aspire Public Schools is dedicated to our teammate's well-being! In addition to a competitive base salary that is benchmarked against local districts and charter schools, we offer employees exceptional benefits, including paid time off, 100% core health benefits coverage on select plans, life insurance/long-term disability, participation in a CA state retirement plan, tuition reimbursement plan, and adoption assistance program. Our salary schedule based on years of experience for this position type is reflected here: Campus Safety Manager Pay Schedule Aspire Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Aspire promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.
    $88k-110k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Cafeteria Assistant

    Aspire Public Schools 4.7company rating

    Aspire Public Schools job in East Palo Alto, CA

    This is a part-time, hourly position at Aspire East Palo Alto Charter School. ABOUT ASPIRE Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing, college preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998-in an effort to transform the inequitable racial, social, and gender outcomes that our communities persist through-Aspire is one of the largest and most forward-thinking open-enrollment public charter school systems in the nation. Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college, career, and life. At Aspire, we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge, skills, and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (Well-Being), Culture of Belonging, Community Partnership, Agency & Self-Determination, and Joy. JOB SUMMARY The Cafeteria Worker/Assistant prepares and serves food items to students and/or school personnel and maintains food service facilities in a safe and sanitary condition. This position reports to the Cafeteria Manager. This position works with scholars, parents and outside consultants/vendors. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions * Arrange setup for food items, supplies, serving lines, and/or equipment for the purpose of ensuring that items are provided in accordance with cafeteria requirements * Prepare and serve food and beverage items according to approved recipes for the purpose of meeting mandated nutritional and health requirements and projected meal requirements and/or requests of students and school personnel * Operate standard commercial kitchen equipment and reports equipment malfunctions for the purpose of maintaining equipment in safe working order * Evaluate prepared food for flavor, appearance, and temperature for the purpose of presenting items that will be accepted by students and/or staff * Inventory and stock food, condiments, and supplies for the purpose of ensuring availability, quantity, and security of items needed for the number of persons to be served; adjust recipes to meet quantity of main dishes required, maintain accurate records in accordance with proper inventory control and to make sure students have the proper amount of food * Deliver payments for food items from students and staff (e.g. cash, meal tickets, etc.) to the Main Office for the purpose of securing funds for reimbursement of costs * Respond to inquiries of students, staff, and/or parents for the purpose of providing information and/or direction regarding the type and/or cost of meals * Clean the tables and chairs after every lunch period; linens, utensils, equipment, and the storage, food preparation and serving areas (e.g. ovens, steamers, fryers, mixers, slicers, refrigerator and freezers, dishes, tableware, kitchen utensils, counters, carts, racks, and dishwashing machine, etc., also sweeps daily and spot mops if there are any spills for the purpose of maintaining sanitary conditions.) * Meet all standards of local, state and federal health and food regulations * Meet all dress code standards for the purpose of maintaining sanitary conditions * Attend in-service training, workshops, etc. for the purpose of gathering information required to perform job functions * Take down tables and chairs as needed for special events, with the help of the Building Manager and Campus Monitors Additional: * Demonstrate knowledge of, and support, the Aspire Public Schools mission, vision, value statements including antiracism, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior * Perform other related duties as required and assigned QUALIFICATIONS * Competencies: * Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents, operating and maintenance instructions, directions for use, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine explanations, complete orders, complete necessary paperwork and time sheets, and take written messages. Ability to speak effectively to individuals in relaying verbal instructions or concerns * Mathematical Skills: ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals; ability to apply ratio and percent concepts to the mixing of solutions and adjustment of recipes * Reasoning Ability: ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form; ability to establish priority order of tasks necessary to complete an assignment; ability to use trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills * Other Skills and Abilities: ability to operate standard commercial kitchen equipment and work aids * Minimum educational level: * High school graduate or equivalent * Experience required: * Experience in the operation of kitchen equipment and in food service * Physical requirements: * Stand, walk or bend over, kneel, crouch, reach overhead, grasp, push, and pull. Move, lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds to shoulder height * Repetitive use of hands (i.e. fine manipulation, simple grasping, and power grasping) * Demonstrate normal depth perception * Sitting, walking or standing for extended periods of time * Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, operate standard office equipment, and use a telephone * See and read a computer screen and printed matter with or without vision aids * Hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone with or without auditory aides * Work authorization requirements: * Clear the Department of Justice background screening * Authorized to work in the United States * Provide health (TB) clearance (most update every four years) WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics are representative of those in a normal office, classroom/school setting which one might encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Work indoors in a standard office environment, computer lab, and/or classroom environment * Work is performed in indoor and outdoor environments * Exposure to dust, oils, and cleaning chemicals * Some exposure to childhood and other diseases in a school environment * May be required to work outside of typical work days and office hours to meet operational deadlines Compensation: Aspire Public Schools is dedicated to our teammate's well-being! In addition to a competitive base salary that is benchmarked against local districts and charter schools, we offer employees exceptional benefits, including paid time off, 100% core health benefits coverage on select plans, life insurance/long-term disability, participation in a CA state retirement plan, tuition reimbursement plan, and adoption assistance program. Our salary schedule based on years of experience for this position type is reflected here: Aspire Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Aspire promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.
    $26k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • School Psychologist, Oakland ($10,000 HIRING BONUS)

    Kipp Public Schools Northern California 4.1company rating

    Oakland, CA job

    The KIPP Public Schools Northern California Special Education Team is seeking a School Psychologist to help children and youth succeed. As a School Psychologist at KIPP, you will be an integral member of the Special Education team. You will report to and work under the supervision of the Lead School Psychologist in conducting assessments, engaging in consultation with schools and families, and providing direct services to students. As a School Psychologist, you will be primarily responsible for the following areas: Assessment Assessment reports. Prepare comprehensive and legally defensible psycho-educational assessments of specific learning, emotional and behavioral disabilities; interpret assessment findings for staff, families, and other authorized persons as necessary. Positive behavior supports. Perform functional behavioral assessments (FBA) and Special Circumstance Instructional Assistance (SCIA) assessments to assist in the development, evaluation and monitoring of positive behavior intervention plans for students in special education. Student mental health. Conduct assessments in order to evaluate social/emotional development and mental health status of special education students. Eligibility. Identify students with disabilities by assessing student characteristics including cognitive and perceptual abilities, emotional adjustment, adaptive behavior, language development, learning potential and social needs utilizing non-discriminatory tools. IEP Meetings. Serve as a member of a multi-disciplinary IEP team and present assessment findings during IEP meetings. Consultation & Systems Level Work General education teachers and staff. Consult with teachers in the development and implementation of classroom methods and procedures designed to facilitate student learning and to overcome learning, social-emotional and behavior challenges. Parents & Families. Consult with parents and family members to assist in understanding the learning and adjustment processes of children. School leadership. Serve as a resource to school leaders in areas related to instructional strategies, school attendance, discipline, student social/emotional needs and child abuse recognition and reporting. Multi-Tiered Systems of Support. Participate with other faculty and staff members to design and promote tiered interventions and supports to address students who are at-risk. Professional Development. Participate in School Psychologist and/or Mental Health Community of Practice meetings at various locations. Direct Service Case Management. Work collaboratively with the student's multidisciplinary team to develop daily programming and interventions that will meet each student's educational, mental health, and behavioral needs. Therapeutic and Behavioral Interventions. Create and implement therapeutic interventions and behavior support plans for the purposes of fostering better mental health and positive learning environments for students. Crisis Intervention. Provide crisis intervention, assessments, and triage of students as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum qualifications: Must hold a Master's degree or higher in School Psychology. Must hold a clear California Pupil Personnel Services Credential with School Psychology Authorization. Minimum of one year successful internship as a school psychologist. Desired Skills and Mindsets Antiracist mindset with a passion for disrupting racial inequities and abolishing the school-to-prison pipeline. Excellent organizational, planning, and implementation skills. Bilingual (English-Spanish, Vietnamese, or Mandarin) desired. Results-oriented team player who is dedicated to getting the job done. Demonstrate ability to communicate and work well with others and to build relationships with multiple constituencies. Knowledge of federal and state special education law and best practices for special education. Ability to communicate and interact effectively with multiple constituencies. Adhere to the ethical standards and codes of the profession and to the established rules, regulations, and laws governing special education programs. Adhere to IDEA timelines and to schedules, policies and procedures as determined by KIPP Public Schools Northern California. Familiarity with special education databases and systems (i.e., SEIS). Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate office and school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Traditionally, much of the day involves sitting. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, interpret data from multiple sources, read/write and maintain basic organizational systems. Environmental: Working in a school environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Occasional office environment and travel between school campuses. Classification & Calendar Full-time, exempt position. This role will follow a school-based calendar. About KIPP Public Schools Northern California We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity. Compensation KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits. We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries. The salary range for this position is between $103,000 - $122,332 based on experience and licensure status. How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.
    $103k-122.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Track & Field Coach

    Kipp Bay Area Schools-San Francisco 4.1company rating

    San Francisco, CA job

    Our coaches are actively engaged in the Bayview Hunters Point community, and embrace the mission and values of KIPP SFCP. The Head Track and Field Coach is responsible for coaching, character development and providing direction to student athletes so that they might achieve a high level of skill as well as an appreciation for discipline, sportsmanship and teamwork in that sport. This is a seasonal, temporary role reporting to the Athletic Director. Preferred Qualifications Experience/Education/Licensing: * 2 to 3 years of High School coaching experience required * High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred) * Valid CA license (Class C) and current insurance coverage * Safe driving record (will be ask to provide a DMV report) Knowledge/skills required/abilities: * ● All school coaches should be familiar with the rules and regulations of the sports they plan on coaching ● Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrators, students, parents, and community members ● Ability to coach athletes of different skill levels ● Ability to communicate through e-mail and phone Essential Functions and Responsibilities Coaching * ● Follow and uphold the policies and mission statement of KIPP SF College Prep. ● Plan, organize, and direct the particular team. ● Instruct and demonstrate skill sets and techniques necessary for individual and team development. ● Ensure that team rules and regulations regarding conduct and eligibility of the athletes are clearly communicated and followed. ● Plan, organize, advertise, and conduct tryouts for the particular sports program; inform the Athletic Department and participants of final selections. Maintain the integrity of the selection process. ● Consult with the Athletic Director regarding any off-season training programs including scheduling dates for summer camps/practices, uniform fitting, pre-post tryout informational parent meetings. ● Create a safe environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. ● Supervise athletes at all times during practices, transport to games, games and until athletes have been picked up by guardians, or make arrangements to ride public transportation. ● Model good sportsmanship behavior and maintain appropriate conduct towards the opposing team, fans, parents, officials, spectators and community. Training * Complete required safety training for basic first aid and injury prevention available through SafeSchools and NFHS Learn, including, but not limited to: * Annually - mandated reporter, bloodborne pathogens, concussion in sports, sudden cardiac arrest, heat illness prevention ************************** * Every Two Years - CPR and First Aid: ***************************** * At time of hire - Fundamentals of Coaching or certificate of completion in a previous sports season. Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate office and school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Traditionally, much of the day involves sitting. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 20-40 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people. Environmental: Environmental: Gym or field environment will usually contain both participants and spectators. Frequent travel (50%-70%) to gyms and fields throughout San Francisco. Location of gyms and fields in San Francisco will vary. In an emergency context (e.g., pandemic), the season may be postponed or canceled. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations. Classification Seasonal, Part-time, non-exempt hourly position that is based on a school calendar and time-off schedule. About KIPP Public Schools Northern California We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity. Compensation The hourly rate for this position is $30 per hour for a total of 50 hours for the season. How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page. Questions? Email ********************
    $30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • English Language Development (ELD) Teacher - High School (26-27)

    Kipp Public Schools Northern California 4.1company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    At KIPP Public Schools Northern California, there is a need for intensive English Language support for all of our multilingual learners and for reading intervention. The ELD teacher reports to the School Leader and will facilitate language instruction using research-based standards-aligned curriculum. Below are the expectations of all teachers working in KIPP Northern California: Our schools are looking for talented and committed teachers to play a key role in the establishment of curriculum and culture as they develop a world-class education program from the stages of vision to execution. The outcomes our students deserve necessitate continuously strong teaching from the time our students enter kindergarten until they graduate from college. As such, our teachers will work closely with each school's leadership team to ensure our students learn, grow, and eventually achieve transformative life outcomes. Each teacher will be responsible for ensuring that our students have the opportunity to learn in an environment of joyful, excellent teaching. Above all else, the most effective teacher will find joy and purpose in teaching children the habits necessary to be successful in school, and they will relish the opportunity to imbue our students with a love for learning. They must also be committed to KIPP Public Schools Northern California's mission, while possessing the beliefs, character traits, and skills necessary to ensure student growth and achievement. Teachers are expected to plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a TK-12 learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic and socio-emotional potential. Work is performed under the supervision of the principal. All KIPP Teachers must... Model KIPP values Be committed to being an anti-racist educator Believe all students can achieve at the highest academic levels Possess strong content area knowledge and skills building relationships with students, families, and communities Teach in our extended day and year schedule (click here to learn more about a day in the life of a KIPP student) Contribute to a relentless and dedicated team of outstanding professionals Communicate well with students, families, and colleagues Have proficient knowledge of Google Suite applications (Google Classroom, Hangout, Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.) Have the ability to learn and utilize instructional technology to support in-class and distance learning (i.e. Zoom, Nearpod) Hold a B.A/B.S degree from a regionally accredited institution Hold a valid teaching credential or be in the process of securing one (please click here to learn more) This is a school-based role and the expectation is to be onsite 5 days a week. Qualifications Hold a B.A/B.S degree from a regionally accredited institution Meet one of the following eligibility requirements: Hold a valid teaching credential in the subject of your desired role, or Eligibility for a Provisional Internship Permit or Eligibility for a Short Term Staff Permit (CPR certification by American Heart Association or American Red Cross is a prerequisite for this permit) Experience as an educator teaching Black and Brown students for one or more years (preferred) Spanish speaking (preferred) Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesLead an academically rigorous classroom through activities such as: Develop lesson plans for English language arts and English language development Teach curricula aligned to ELD standards and Common Core ELA standards Support and coach teachers on how to integrate ELD into their core content areas Assess and analyze students' performance and progress to ensure they are mastering developmental skills regularly, and responding to data to support all scholars to achieve academic success Build Relationships with our students, passionate staff, and committed families by: Maintain an open line of communication with families Work to maintain a positive culture on campus by building strong relationships with students and staff members Successfully strike a balance of warm and demanding in your communication with students Establish and maintain standards of student behavior for a productive learning environment during class sessions Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead. Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people. Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations. Classification This is a full-time, exempt position on a school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites. About KIPP Public Schools Northern California We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. We value the dedication, hard work, and passion that our teachers bring each day. KIPP Northern California supports you with professional development, coaching, and collaboration. We offer competitive pay and benefits that reflect the appreciation we have for our teachers and their dedication to students Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity Compensation KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits. We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries. Our salary step scale for this position type is reflected here: KIPP Bay Area Scale How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page. Questions? Email [email protected]
    $65k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Mental Health Clinician - Middle School (25-26)

    Kipp Northern California Public Schools 4.1company rating

    San Francisco, CA job

    Description KIPP Public Schools Northern California is seeking an experienced Mental Health Clinician to provide on-site culturally responsive and trauma informed mental health and social-emotional support to students on campus. In this position, you will provide an array of therapeutic services to youth in a public school-based setting. This role also provides outreach and education on topics of mental health, substance use, and other wellness subject matters as relevant to the immediate school community. The ideal candidate cares deeply about children and adolescents, especially those who have experienced significant trauma in their lives. Reporting to the school leader and receiving coaching from the clinical supervisor, the Mental Health Clinician will provide psychotherapeutic interventions, behavioral supports, and mental health treatment services including counseling, consultation, treatment and case management for students receiving either Educationally Related Mental Health Services or general education counseling. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Provide culturally responsive MTSS-aligned school-based mental health and substance abuse services in the forms of individual, group, and family treatment, therapeutic case management, crisis intervention, assessment & treatment planning, clinical evaluation, and consultation services for the school community. Work collaboratively with clients' multidisciplinary treatment teams to develop daily programming and interventions that will meet each client's educational, mental health and behavioral needs. Provide outreach and education on mental health issues to students, families, community members, other professionals, school staff, and in community settings as necessary. Develop and maintain administrative and treatment records related to client care in accordance to standards specified by funding source and Regional Support Office (RSO) policies utilizing an electronic health record and Special Education Information System (SEIS). Participate in internal and/or external training as required by the position, school, or RSO. Participate in student services meetings (such as COST, SST or IEP meetings) Provide crisis intervention, assessments, and triage of students. Establish, maintain contact with, and assist in collaboration with local community based social service agencies in order to refer students and families for further services May provide on-site coordination of counseling intern(s) from outside agencies. Perform other duties as assigned (not to include non-counseling or other duties that could compromise potential counseling relationships, such as disciplining students, duties, advisories, etc). Qualifications Experience: At least one year (2+ years preferred) of post-master's experience providing mental health and substance abuse services in school-based settings preferred. At least one year (2+ years preferred) of post-master's experience providing mental health services in a community mental health setting preferred. Education: Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field. Registered associate (AMFT, ASW, APCC) with the Board of Behavioral Sciences. May consider candidates who qualify under the BBS 90-Day rule and have submitted BBS application within 90 days of graduation from an eligible program. OR Licensed (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC) with the Board of Behavioral Sciences. Knowledge/skills required: Familiarity with community behavioral health systems of care, including the philosophy of care, levels of care for counseling services, and the delivery of such services, highly preferred. Familiarity with special education, IEP team participation, and educationally related mental health services and the delivery of such services, highly preferred. Familiarity with local community resources/services (which may include health, mental health, substance abuse, vocational, housing, etc) highly preferred. Strong commitment to the philosophy, goals, and mission of KIPP Public Schools Northern California and to providing community-based, anti-racist, and client-centered mental health treatment and prevention services for the school community. Commitment to engaging in professional development activities such as training, continuing education seminars, case conferences, and reviewing up-to-date material, etc., as related to treatment and intervention strategies for the school community. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively, function independently, and interact professionally with a diverse, multicultural, and interdisciplinary staff of all levels. Knowledge of crisis intervention, strong work ethic, demonstrated flexibility, superior time management and boundary-holding skills, and a commitment to KIPP Public Schools Northern California's philosophy as well as to the foundational school-wide systems at this campus. Strong skills in self advocacy as well as for advocacy of students and families. Commitment to systems change, equity and justice as well as to providing services with a trauma-informed care and healing centered lens. Familiarity with socio-emotional learning competencies and restorative practice Must be able to effectively communicate with the student or family population. Candidate ability to speak primary language of families in the community is preferred, but not required Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate office and school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Traditionally, much of the day involves sitting. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people. Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations. Classification This is a full-time, exempt position on a school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites. About KIPP Public Schools Northern California We are a thriving nonprofit network of free public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity. Compensation KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits. We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries. The salary range for this position is between $70,000 - $102,000 based on experience & licensure status. How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page.
    $70k-102k yearly Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Director of Human Resources - Employee Relations

    Kipp Public Schools Northern California 4.1company rating

    Oakland, CA job

    Description PLEASE NOTE: A COVER LETTER IS REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. The cover letter should be no longer than one page and include: Example(s) of successful navigation of complex talent/HR issues Example(s) of your commitment to racial equity Example(s) of how you coach and manage your teams Position SummaryThe Director of HR Employee Relations serves as the senior-most leader that will lead the design and execution of KIPP NorCal's employee relations strategy, fostering a positive, inclusive, and legally compliant work environment, in alignment with our values of excellence, equity, courage, and compassion, for over 1100 staff members. This role will provide expert guidance on conflict resolution, employee counseling, and complex workplace issues, while also ensuring adherence to all applicable employment laws and policies. The Director will train and coach managers and school leaders on best practices in employee relations, lead high-level investigations, and build the systems, tools, and processes that strengthen the organization's overall employee experience.Reporting to the Chief People Officer, the Director acts as a strategic advisor and decision-maker on matters including investigations, discipline, performance management, terminations, and conflict resolution. The Director directly manages three Associate Directors of Employee Relations and serves on the Total Employee Experience (TEX) leadership team, with responsibility for setting vision, standards, and accountability across all employee relations work.This role requires deep expertise in employee relations, sound judgment in high-stakes situations, and the ability to lead and influence senior leaders across a large, distributed organization.Required Qualifications Mission Oriented - Holds a deep belief in the brilliance of our students and their potential; and in the transformative power of education for liberation. Demonstrates our Regional Support Office values of excellence, equity, courage and compassion. Minimum of 10 years of progressive HR or Employee Relations experience, including significant ownership of complex, high-risk employee relations matters (e.g., investigations, discipline, terminations, performance management, and compliance). Demonstrated experience leading employee relations at scale, supporting large, distributed organizations (1,000+ employees strongly preferred). Proven people management experience, including direct management of senior HR or Employee Relations leaders. Deep working knowledge of California employment law, including investigations, leaves, performance management, discipline, and compliance requirements. Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment on sensitive matters and serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders. Strong commitment to advancing racial equity and embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion principles into employee relations practice. Bachelor's degree required. Preferred Qualifications Graduate degree (JD or comparable advanced degree strongly preferred). SHRM-SCP or other senior-level HR certification. Experience in TK-12 education, nonprofit, or other mission-driven organizations. Knowledge of California credentialing regulations. Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesEmployee Relations Strategy & Leadership Own and lead the overall employee relations strategy for KIPP NorCal, including systems, standards, and escalation protocols. Serve as the final point of escalation for complex, sensitive, or high-visibility employee relations matters. Determine and own the approach to complex personnel issues, informed by legal guidance and organizational values. Collect, analyze, and interpret employee relations data to identify trends and inform recommendations to the Chief People Officer and senior leadership. Ensure consistent, legally sound, and values-aligned ER practices across school sites and the Regional Support Office (RSO). Counseling, Advising, and Training Serve as the primary decision-maker and advisor to managers, school leaders, and executives on employee relations matters. Provide expert guidance on performance management, disciplinary action, and corrective processes. Design and deliver training for managers and employees on employee relations topics, including workplace behavior, conflict resolution, and policy implementation. Develop manager capability through coaching and targeted professional learning. Investigations, Conflict Resolution & Title IX Maintain and continuously improve KIPP NorCal's escalation and investigation protocols. Lead and oversee thorough investigations into allegations of harassment, discrimination, retaliation, or other workplace misconduct, including: Interviewing involved parties Reviewing documentation and evidence Drafting clear, well-supported investigation reports Maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism throughout all investigations. Develop, recommend, and oversee execution of resolutions in partnership with the Chief People Officer. Facilitate mediations and restorative conversations as appropriate. Serve as KIPP NorCal's Title IX Coordinator and lead all related processes. Tools, Systems & Policy Development Develop and maintain ER tools, protocols, and templates (e.g., investigations, interviews, performance improvement plans). Lead annual updates to the Staff Handbook and ensure policies remain current, compliant, and accessible. Partner with the TEX team and organizational leaders to update and implement policies as needed. Design and facilitate workshops related to performance cycles, policy updates, promotions, and other key people processes. Lead TEX team projects as assigned. Compliance & Legal Matters Ensure ongoing compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Stay current on legal changes and proactively update ER practices as needed. Lead and represent the organization in arbitration proceedings and other formal employment-related processes, as required. Team Leadership & Management Directly manage three Associate Directors of Employee Relations. Set clear expectations for direct reports aligned to Professional Development Plans and TEX team goals. Coach and develop team members to ensure strong performance, consistency, and professional growth. Contribute to setting TEX team goals and aligning departmental priorities with organizational strategy. Support TEX team budget management and participate in hiring for TEX team roles. Model and reinforce a positive, inclusive, and high-performing team culture. Additional Responsibilities Serve as an external representative of KIPP Northern California, as needed. Share employee relations and talent best practices across the national KIPP network. Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned. Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate office and school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Traditionally, much of the day involves sitting. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment up to 20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead. Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people. Environmental: Office environment subject to interruptions and distractions. Frequent travel to schools and districts. KIPP adheres to health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations. Important Note for Applicants This role is not an entry-level or early-career HR leadership position. It requires deep experience navigating complex employee relations matters, managing senior HR leaders, and exercising sound judgment in high-risk situations. ClassificationThis is a full-time, exempt position based on a full year calendar cycle, based out of our Regional Support Office (RSO). The RSO currently operates in a hybrid fashion. The Director can expect to work in person 2-3 days per week and remotely or in the field the remaining days, subject to change based on the needs of the role and organization. In the first six months of the role, the Director should expect more in person days to build relationships with school and RSO teams. About KIPP Public Schools Northern CaliforniaWe are a thriving nonprofit network of 23 free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Our student community consists of nearly 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity.CompensationKIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision benefits. We benchmark annually against comparably-sized non-profit organizations in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries. The salary range for this position is between $136,000 and $164,000. Most candidates would be compensated at $147,000. PLEASE NOTE: A COVER LETTER IS REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. The cover letter should be no longer than one page and include: Example(s) of successful navigation of complex talent/HR issues Example(s) of your commitment to racial equity Example(s) of how you coach and manage your teams
    $136k-164k yearly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Content Specialist - High School (26-27)

    Kipp Public Schools Northern California 4.1company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    Description At KIPP Public Schools Northern California, we believe strong culture and academics are key to student success. Healthy and positive school cultures and climates are the foundation of effective learning environments, fostering conditions that promote successful teaching and learning. A school's culture is constantly in play, either facilitating or obstructing learning. The Content Specialist of Culture is responsible for fostering a positive school culture that supports academic achievement and personal growth for all students. This teammate will collaborate with teachers, students, families and staff to develop and implement programs and initiatives that promote the school's values of Excellence, Belonging, Determination and Integrity. This position is a short term role, you will report to professional development on July 14th and the role will end on October 31st, 2025. Preferred Qualifications Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience as an educator teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Public Schools Northern California student community Previous Leadership or Teacher-Leader experience preferred (ex: Grade Level Lead, Instructional Coaching, Content Lead, etc.) Education: Hold a B.A/B.S degree from a regionally accredited institution Preferred: Meet one of the following eligibility requirements: Hold a valid California teaching credential, or Out-of-state equivalent credential or license Knowledge/skills required: Student Focus: Belief that all students, regardless of background, have the ability to go to and through college; demonstrated commitment to the school's unique community Direction Setting: Ability to set direction for a team and motivate others to action Achievement Orientation and Performance Management: Demonstrated student achievement results in own classroom and from teachers that he/she manages Cultural Competence: Demonstrated ability to create inclusive environments that honors and supports a diversity of backgrounds and perspectives Instructional Leadership: Adept at data analysis; ability to extract meaningful insights across school-wide data Instructional Leadership: Expertise in what the school-wide academic standards and state assessments require of students' knowledge and skills to demonstrate mastery; able to translate student mastery requirements into instructional plans and strategies Instructional Leadership: Deep understanding of appropriate application and differentiation of high-leverage instructional strategies (e.g. pacing, stretch it, etc.) based on comprehension of child development and pedagogy Relationship Building: Expertise in cultivating relationships and managing a diverse group of stakeholders Achievement Orientation: Demonstrated resilience and focus on student outcomes Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Model and support implementation of the school's vision and goals with a specific focus on culture Engage and invest staff, students, and families in executing the cultural vision of the school by leading PD, parent meetings, and student meetings focused on building and maintaining healthy and restorative school culture Facilitate and drive continuous improvement of the school's cultural enabling systems and structures including driving the execution of strong school wide routines, serving as a member of the coordination of student services team, leading and modeling restorative conferences and attendance meetings Manages campus monitors and school safety structures Supports teachers in student support and behavior intervention systems to ensure that limited time is spent on reactive student discipline Manages and/or support parts of the daily school operations (e.g. arrival/dismissal, lunch/recess, school trips) Acts as a contact for student intervention and parent engagement; determines next steps for issues that are above the teacher/grade level Creates and facilitates school culture PD to teachers and leaders regarding behavioral management best practices Provides real time coaching to teachers and leaders school wide on classroom cultural excellence Ensures strong execution of school-wide routines Collects, analyzes and disseminates data on culture systems to drive continuous academic improvement Organizes (in partnership with the school leadership team) school wide academic, non-academic and identify affirming celebrations Develops and is responsible for the scope and sequence for Advisory. Responds to and navigates behavioral crisis-intervention and acute behavioral issues (breach of classroom and student community expectations) Collaborate with teachers, students, and families to create, implement and monitor individual behavior plans Leads Restorative Conferences Manage the reflection room and disciplinary process for students Model and support implementation of the school's vision and goals with a specific focus on MTSS and Individualized Student Needs Drive MTSS system by collaborating with School Leader and school staff to implement strategies, routines and procedures for MTSS. Co-facilitate COST Team to assess student needs, identify students not making adequate academic progress and ensure appropriate interventions. Collaborate with Mental Health Counselor(s) to ensure continuous improvement and coordination of mental health services Coordinate and facilitate 504 meetings and follow through with monitoring teacher implementation of accommodations Monitor the efficacy of supports, services, interventions, and resources to ensure they are based on need and resulting in increased access and outcomes for students. Provide professional development in tiered systems of support for socio-emotional, behavioral and academic programs, grounded in restorative practices and non-violent communication Support the implementation and maintenance of an MTSS data system. Manage Ed Specialists to ensure continuous improvement and coordination of Special Education services and compliance for Students with IEPs Review caseloads with Ed Specialists and SPED Program Specialists on a regular basis to ensure consistency, compliance, and maximization of resources on campus. Serve as an administrator at IEP meetings Coach and support Ed specialist in instructional best practices Collaborate with regional leaders to uphold our co-teaching model Serve as a point of contact for direct reports for any issues or concerns. Hold direct reports accountable to performance expectations and follow through with school protocol and procedures. Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead. Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people. Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations Classification This is a full-time, exempt position for a short term, ending October 31st,2025 , located at Valiant Community Schools.About KIPP Public Schools Northern CaliforniaWe are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity.Compensation We are dedicated to you and your family's well-being! KIPP offers a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits. We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries.The salary range for this position is:We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries.The salary range for this position is: Content Specialist: between $92,000 - $102,000 (Bay Area How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page. Questions? Email [email protected]
    $92k-102k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • English Teacher - High School (26-27)

    Kipp Public Schools Northern California 4.1company rating

    East Palo Alto, CA job

    Teach with Purpose: At KIPP Public Schools Northern California, our English Teachers bring our academic and cultural visions to life. You will design engaging lessons, use data to guide instruction, and create a classroom where every student learns and thrives. You will also integrate Social Emotional Learning and Restorative Practices to build a joyful, inclusive, and safe community. Collaborate and Grow: You will work closely with your school's Leadership Team-including your Instructional Coach-to continuously strengthen your teaching practice. Through weekly meetings, coaching, and feedback, you will receive the support needed to grow as an educator and leader. Commit to Equity and Anti-Racism: We are committed to building an anti-racist community. Teachers engage in ongoing reflection on identity, equity, and systemic impact, and we collectively examine our practices, data, and culture to ensure our schools serve all students with excellence and dignity. Qualifications Experience: Experience teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Northern California community (preferred) Education and Certification: Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution () Meet one of the following eligibility requirements (): Hold a valid teaching credential in the subject of your desired role, or Be eligible for a General Education Limited Assignment Permit, Provisional Internship Permit, or Short Term Staff Permit (CPR certification by American Heart Association or American Red Cross is a prerequisite for this permit) Skills and Mindsets: Deep commitment to KIPP's mission and vision Dedication to anti-racist, culturally responsive teaching Belief that all students can achieve at the highest levels Strong content knowledge and instructional skills Ability to build meaningful relationships with students, families, and colleagues Proficiency in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Classroom, etc.) and openness to learning new educational technologies (e.g., Zoom, Nearpod) Essential Responsibilities Develop and implement daily and long-term lesson plans aligned with KIPP's academic vision Analyze student data regularly to inform instruction and support student growth Foster a positive, inclusive, and rigorous classroom environment grounded in Restorative Practices and SEL Use culturally responsive classroom management strategies to ensure safety, belonging, and high expectations for all students Communicate proactively with families, colleagues, and leaders to build strong partnerships Engage fully in weekly professional development and Communities of Practice Maintain accurate and timely records, including attendance, grades, and behavior data Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead. Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people. Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations. ClassificationThis is a full-time, exempt position on a school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites.About KIPP Public Schools Northern CaliforniaWe are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Our 7,000+ elementary, middle, and high school students across East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton represent the rich diversity of our region: 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% receive special education services. We strive to build a team of educators whose backgrounds and experiences reflect those of our students and families. Compensation KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits. Our salaries are benchmarked annually against local district and charter schools to ensure competitiveness. Salary step scales are available here: KIPP Bay Area Scale (Bay Area only) How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking on this page. Questions? Email us at [email protected].
    $56k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Assistant Coach - Varsity Girls Softball

    Kipp Bay Area Schools-San Francisco 4.1company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    Preferred Qualifications Experience/Education/Licensing: ● 2 to 3 years of High School or Club Softball coaching experience required ● High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred) ● Valid CA license (Class C) and current insurance coverage ● Safe driving record (will be ask to provide a DMV report) Knowledge/skills required/abilities: ● Ability to follow and uphold the policies and mission statement of KIPP San Jose Collegiate. ● All school coaches should be familiar with the rules and regulations of the sports they are assigned to coach ● Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrators, students, parents, and community members ● Ability to manage a class in a professional manner ● Flexible, reliable, punctual, professional and has an enthusiastic approach ● Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to communicate effectively via email and phone. ● Access to reliable transportation throughout the Bay Area. ● Ability to work independently and within a small team ● Ability to coach athletes of different skill levels Essential Functions and Responsibilities Coaching ● Plan, organize, and direct the particular and assigned team. ● Instruct and demonstrate skill sets and techniques necessary for individual and team development. ● Ensure that team rules and regulations regarding conduct and eligibility of the athletes are clearly communicated and followed. ● Plan, organize, advertise, and conduct tryouts for the particular sports program; inform the Athletic Department and participants of final selections. Maintain the integrity of the selection process. ● Consult with the Athletic Director regarding any off-season training programs including scheduling dates for summer camps/practices, uniform fitting, pre-post tryout informational parent meetings. ● Create a safe environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. ● Supervise athletes at all times during practices, transport to games, games and until athletes have been picked up by guardians, or make arrangements to ride public transportation. ● Model good sportsmanship behavior and maintain appropriate conduct towards the opposing team, fans, parents, officials, spectators and community. Training * Complete required safety training for basic first aid and injury prevention available through SafeSchools and NFHS Learn, including, but not limited to: ● Annually - mandated reporter, bloodborne pathogens, concussion in sports, sudden cardiac arrest, heat illness prevention ************************** ● Every Two Years - CPR and First Aid: ***************************** * At time of hire - Fundamentals of Coaching or certificate of completion in a previous sports season Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate office and school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Traditionally, much of the day involves sitting. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 20-40 lbs. Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people. Environmental: Gym or field environment will usually contain both participants and spectators. Frequent travel (50%-70%) to gyms and fields throughout the Bay Area. Location of gyms and fields in San Jose will vary. In an emergency context (e.g., pandemic), the season may be postponed or canceled. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations. Classification Seasonal, Part-time, non-exempt hourly position that is based on a school calendar and time-off schedule. About KIPP Public Schools Northern California We are a thriving nonprofit network of 21 free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity. Compensation $19 an hour for an expected 143 hour season. How to Apply Please submit a resume by clicking apply on this page. Questions? 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    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Garden Program Manager

    Aspire Public Schools 4.7company rating

    Aspire Public Schools job in East Palo Alto, CA

    ABOUT ASPIRE Aspire Public Schools operates a network of high-performing, college preparatory charter schools serving TK-12 scholars in communities across California. Founded in 1998-in an effort to transform the inequitable racial, social, and gender outcomes that our communities persist through-Aspire is one of the largest and most forward-thinking open-enrollment public charter school systems in the nation. Our purpose is to prepare our scholars for success in college, career, and life. At Aspire, we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge, skills, and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an environment grounded in our values of Bienestar (Well-Being), Culture of Belonging, Community Partnership, Agency & Self-Determination, and Joy. JOB SUMMARY The Garden Program Manager provide garden-based science and nutrition instruction to K-6th grade students at EPACS. In addition to teaching classes and after school enrichment clubs, the Garden Program Manager will oversee operations and maintenance of the 3 acre EPACS Organic Garden and coordinate community involvement in the garden. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions * Design and implement garden-based science/nutrition classes for elementary students * Create class curriculum in conjunction with teachers at school site so the garden class complements what is being done in the classroom, including assessments, lesson plans, and material preparation * Facilitate family and community involvement in the garden, including hosting volunteer events and work days * Coordinate parent volunteers * Responsible for garden maintenance, including weeding, harvesting, planting, pruning, etc. * Collaborate with teammates on interdisciplinary projects * Order supplies for maintaining the garden and for the classes Additional: * Demonstrate knowledge of, and support, the Aspire Public Schools mission, vision, value statements including antiracism, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior * Perform other related duties as required and assigned. QUALIFICATIONS * Competencies: * Strong oral and written communication skills * Ability to work in a positive way with students, parents, and community members * Ability to physically maintain the garden. * Ability to work with vendors, parents, and other school site co-workers. * Ability to provide leadership that assures student and volunteer safety. * Minimum educational level: * Undergraduate degree in Environmental Science, Agriculture, or Nutrition. * Licensing requirements: * California teaching credential, including English learner authorization, required * Experience required: * Prior experience in positions with program design and management. * Prior experience with garden management. * Physical requirements: * Stand, walk or bend over, kneel, crouch, reach overhead, grasp, push, and pull. Move, lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds to shoulder height * Repetitive use of hands (i.e. fine manipulation, simple grasping, and power grasping) * Demonstrate normal depth perception * Sitting, walking or standing for extended periods of time * Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, operate standard office equipment, and use a telephone * See and read a computer screen and printed matter with or without vision aids * Hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone with or without auditory aides * Work authorization requirements: * Clear the Department of Justice background screening * Authorized to work in the United States * Provide health (TB) clearance (most update every four years) WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics are representative of those in a normal office, classroom/school setting which one might encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Work indoors in a standard office environment, computer lab, and/or classroom environment * Work is performed in indoor and outdoor environments * Exposure to dust, oils, and cleaning chemicals * Some exposure to childhood and other diseases in a school environment * May be required to work outside of typical work days and office hours to meet operational deadlines Compensation: Aspire Public Schools is dedicated to our teammate's well-being! In addition to a competitive base salary that is benchmarked against local districts and charter schools, we offer employees exceptional benefits, including paid time off, 100% core health benefits coverage on select plans, life insurance/long-term disability, participation in a CA state retirement plan, tuition reimbursement plan, and adoption assistance program. The hourly rate for this role is $45.00-$87.00 depending on years of experience. Aspire Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Aspire promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans. #LinkedInEducators
    $45-87 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Adapted Physical Education (APE) Teacher

    Kipp Public Schools Northern California 4.1company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    Description Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Special Education, the Adapted PE Teacher (APE) develops, adapts and implements specialized physical education programs in the motor domain for individual students. The APE teacher positively motivates the student to develop appropriate skills, attitudes, and knowledge; utilizes a variety of instructional techniques appropriate to students' abilities; and creates a safe and orderly learning environment in collaboration with school teams. This is a part-time position working out of multiple school sites within our region. Frequent travel is about 60%-80% of the role. Mileage reimbursement is provided. Preferred QualificationsExperience: Three years of teaching experience, preferred. Experience working with special needs students in group situations and/or classroom environment, preferred. Education: REQUIRED: California preliminary or clear credential (Single Subject Physical Education, Multiple Subject or Education Specialist) and an Adapted Physical Education (APE) authorization. Knowledge/skills required: Bilingual in languages that are a reflection of populations that we serve, preferred. A deep passion for social justice and equity for all children; believes that all students can achieve at the highest levels, regardless of demography. Experience working with a diverse staff and students. Excellent organizational, planning, and implementation skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Results-oriented team player who is dedicated to getting the job done. Unquestioned integrity and commitment to KIPP Public Schools Northern California mission and values. Essential Functions and Responsibilities APE Assessments. Perform comprehensive motor assessments to identify the physical education needs of students; prepare thorough and accurate reports in a timely manner; present and interpret results and make specific program recommendations to IEP teams. APE Goals. Assist in the development of IEP goals for the purpose of improving students' motor skills. Instruction. Apply principles of motor learning during the planning and teaching of physical education to students with disabilities; use a variety of instructional techniques appropriate for the ages and skill level of students to meet their IEP goals. Progress monitoring. Monitor student progress to ensure student achievement and progress towards IEP goals and adjust intervention strategies based on student performance; complete progress reports in accordance with KIPP Northern California Public Schools and school-specific guidelines. Consultation. Consult with key stakeholders (i.e., Education Specialists, paraeducators, physical education staff and school administrators for the purpose of providing program continuity. Parents. Provide consultation with parents to assist in understanding child development as related to physical education; develop methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment. Perform other duties as assigned. Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Ability to access and utilize technology. Frequent lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 20-50 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include frequent kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people.Environmental: School and/or classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Frequent travel throughout the Bay area with own reliable transportation, required (mileage reimbursed). Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations.ClassificationThis is a part-time, hourly, non-exempt position based on a school calendar and time-off policy.About KIPP Public Schools Northern CaliforniaWe are a thriving nonprofit network of 23 free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity.CompensationWe are dedicated to you and your family's well-being! KIPP offers a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits.KIPP Bay Area Teacher Pay ScaleKIPP Stockton Teacher Pay Scale
    $55k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Vietnamese Teacher - High School (Part Time) (25-26)

    Kipp Bay Area Schools-San Francisco 4.1company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    * Teach with Purpose: Our teachers play a key role in bringing to life the academic and cultural visions of our schools. This includes daily lesson planning, intentional curriculum design, and regular data analysis to help all students learn and grow. Our teachers also implement Social Emotional Learning lessons and Restorative Practices to create a joyful, inclusive classroom community. * Support and Collaboration: Our teachers work closely with the school's Leadership Team, including their Instructional Coach, to ensure students are learning and growing. This includes weekly meetings, and ongoing feedback so we can continue to grow in our instructional practices. * Commitment to Anti-Racism: We are committed to creating an anti-racist school community. We engage in ongoing development to reflect on their own identities and experiences and how that shapes us as people, educators, and leaders. As a community, we regularly analyze our school systems, academics, culture, data etc. to reflect on our progress towards being an anti-racist organization and to make changes to address the needs of our community. Preferred Qualifications Experience: * Experience as an educator teaching students with similar demographics to our KIPP Public Schools Northern California student community Education: * Hold a B.A/B.S degree from a regionally accredited institution * Meet one of the following eligibility requirements: * Hold a valid teaching credential in the desired subject or * Eligibility for a Provisional Internship Permit or Eligibility for a Short Term Staff Permit (CPR certification by American Heart Association or American Red Cross is a prerequisite for this permit) Knowledge/skills required: * Commitment to KIPP mission and vision * Commitment to being an anti-racist educator * Believe all students can achieve at the highest academic levels * Possess strong content area knowledge * Strong skills building relationships with students, families, and communities * Communicate well with students, families, and colleagues * Have proficient knowledge of Google Suite applications (Google Classroom, Hangout, Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.) * Have the ability to learn and utilize instructional technology to support in-class and distance learning when needed (i.e. Zoom, Nearpod) Essential Functions and Responsibilities * Daily lesson planning and long term planning using curriculum and resources to align with KIPP's academic vision and goals. * Analyze data regularly to identify student academic trends and inform instructional practices. * Maintain a positive, warm, inclusive, rigorous, and engaging classroom environment that incorporates Restorative Practices and Social Emotional Learning. * Implement culturally responsive classroom management strategies to create a safe environment for all students to learn & achieve. * Communicate regularly with staff, students, families, and other key stakeholders to ensure strong partnerships. * Attend and engage in weekly Professional Development and other Communities of Practice to continue learning and growing as an educator. * Update student records regularly, including attendance, grades, behavior data, etc. Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate school and classroom settings. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 1-20 lbs. Physical agility to move self in various positions in order to execute duties effectively, which may include kneeling, walking, pushing/pulling, squatting, twisting, turning, bending, stooping and reaching overhead. Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people. Environmental: School and classroom environment subject to constant interruptions and distractions. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations. Classification This is a full-time, exempt position on a school year calendar cycle, located at our school sites. About KIPP Public Schools Northern California We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. We value the dedication, hard work, and passion that our teachers bring each day. KIPP Northern California supports you with professional development, coaching, and collaboration. We offer competitive pay and benefits that reflect the appreciation we have for our teachers and their dedication to students Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity Compensation KIPP Northern California is dedicated to you and your family's well-being! We offer a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and transportation benefits. We benchmark annually against school districts and charter schools in the regions where we operate, to offer competitive salaries. Our salary step scale for this position type is reflected here: KIPP Bay Area Scale How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page. Questions? Email ********************
    $58k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Head Coach - Girls Varsity Softball - San Jose

    Kipp Bay Area Schools-San Francisco 4.1company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    Preferred Qualifications Experience/Education/Licensing: ● 2 to 3 years of High School or Club Softball coaching experience required ● High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred) ● Valid CA license (Class C) and current insurance coverage ● Safe driving record (will be ask to provide a DMV report) Knowledge/skills required/abilities: ● Ability to follow and uphold the policies and mission statement of KIPP San Jose Collegiate. ● All school coaches should be familiar with the rules and regulations of the sports they are assigned to coach ● Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with faculty, staff, administrators, students, parents, and community members ● Ability to manage a class in a professional manner ● Flexible, reliable, punctual, professional and has an enthusiastic approach ● Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to communicate effectively via email and phone. ● Access to reliable transportation throughout the Bay Area. ● Ability to work independently and within a small team ● Ability to coach athletes of different skill levels Essential Functions and Responsibilities Coaching ● Plan, organize, and direct the particular and assigned team. ● Instruct and demonstrate skill sets and techniques necessary for individual and team development. ● Ensure that team rules and regulations regarding conduct and eligibility of the athletes are clearly communicated and followed. ● Plan, organize, advertise, and conduct tryouts for the particular sports program; inform the Athletic Department and participants of final selections. Maintain the integrity of the selection process. ● Consult with the Athletic Director regarding any off-season training programs including scheduling dates for summer camps/practices, uniform fitting, pre-post tryout informational parent meetings. ● Create a safe environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. ● Supervise athletes at all times during practices, transport to games, games and until athletes have been picked up by guardians, or make arrangements to ride public transportation. ● Model good sportsmanship behavior and maintain appropriate conduct towards the opposing team, fans, parents, officials, spectators and community. Training Complete required safety training for basic first aid and injury prevention available through SafeSchools and NFHS Learn, including, but not limited to: ■ Annually - mandated reporter, bloodborne pathogens, concussion in sports, sudden cardiac arrest, heat illness prevention ************************** ● Every Two Years - CPR and First Aid: ***************************** At time of hire - Fundamentals of Coaching or certificate of completion in a previous sports season Physical, Mental and Environmental Demands Physical: Ability to navigate office and school campuses, and hold meetings in different spaces. Traditionally, much of the day involves sitting. Ability to access and utilize technology. Occasional lifting/carrying of equipment 20 -40 lbs. Mental: Stress of deadlines and normal work standards, ability to analyze problems and generate alternatives, work with interruptions, concentrate for long periods of time, read, calculate, perform routine math problems, memorize and recall objects and people. Environmental: Gym or field environment will usually contain both participants and spectators. Frequent travel (50%-70%) to gyms and fields throughout the Bay Area. Location of gyms and fields in San Jose. Adhere to KIPP's health and safety guidelines as outlined by the CDC, CDE, and public health agencies' recommendations. Classification Seasonal, Part-time, non-exempt hourly position that is based on a school calendar and time-off schedule. About KIPP Public Schools Northern California We are a thriving nonprofit network of free, public charter schools open to all students. At KIPP, we believe all children should grow up free to create the future they want for themselves and that schools can and should be a critical factor in making that vision a reality. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. Our student community consists of over 7,000 elementary, middle, and high school students in East Palo Alto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Lorenzo, San Jose, and Redwood City, and Stockton. 79% qualify for free or reduced price lunch, 23% are multilingual learners, and 10% have special needs. We strive to cultivate a representative team of teachers and leaders that reflect our students' diversity. Compensation $29 an hour for a projected 143 hour season How to Apply Please submit a cover letter and resume by clicking apply on this page. Questions? Email ********************
    $29 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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