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  • Education Specialist (Mild-Moderate) Teacher Pool (26-27SY)

    Lighthouse Community Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Lighthouse Community Public Schools job in Oakland, CA

    The OrganizationLighthouse Community Public Schools At Lighthouse Community Public Schools we are engaged in an educational movement that goes beyond our classrooms working to disrupt inequities by providing our students and families exceptional educational opportunities every day. Grounded in our core values of community, integrity, agency, love, and social justice rooted in the EL Education Model, LCPS is a leader in fostering innovative schools achieving exceptional student outcomes where each child is at the center of their own learning. Our mission is to prepare diverse students for college, a career of their choice, and to be lifelong changemakers. Founded in 2002, LCPS operates two high-achieving TK-12 public charter schools whose goal is to be the highest performing schools in East Oakland. Our two schools serve over 1,600 students and are a beacon for public education and our graduates fulfill the promise of a better, brighter Oakland. Learn more at ************************** The OpportunityEducation Specialist (Mild-Moderate) Teacher (26-27SY) Competencies and Qualifications Lighthouse Community Public Schools is looking for talented Education Specialist (Mild-Moderate) teachers to join our team who are relentlessly committed to ensuring that traditionally underserved students of color achieve our mission of completing college, securing a career of their choice, and becoming lifelong changemakers in their communities. LCPS teachers believe that this important mission is not only attainable; it is essential to transforming our Oakland community. If you are inspired by our mission and vision and want to be a changemaker in students' lives here in Oakland, then please apply and join us! You will embody the following Core Competencies to be an effective change-agent: Be an anti-racist educator committed to educational justice as evidenced by pursuing high academic outcomes for all students, respectful and supportive relationships, well-planned instruction, rigorous daily assessment, and daily opportunities for students to revise and refine their work. Facilitate cognitively engaging student-centered learning. Demonstrate a keen belief in and ability to create, collect, and analyze achievement data to drive student learning and outcomes for all students Be a strong community builder and team collaborator Model and foster a growth mindset with agency, persistence, and flexibility Be a collaborative and responsible professional educator ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain a high level of rigor for students with disabilities in order to ensure equitable access to common core state standards and/or alternate curriculum standards Ensure that students are at the center of their own learning and deeply engaged in ways that foster agency. self-direction, and independence Regularly collaborate with other specialists, including outside providers, and general education teachers for the purposes of: reviewing student data, ensuring individualized education plan (IEP) implementation, co-planning and/or co-teaching 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 Demonstrate knowledge of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and its influences on our special education program and daily responsibilities Facilitate IEP meetings and ensure IEPs are designed for educational benefit Create and maintain notifications, records, files, and reports as required by federal, state, and SELPA regulations Provide daily oversight of paraprofessional support, including the staff schedule and implementation of IEP services Communicate with caregivers on a frequent basis to ensure they are familiar with their child's progress and a part of their child's educational planning Administer standardized academic assessments (e.g. KTEA-4, WIAT-3, etc.), write a report, and share the information at IEP meetings Utilize, collect, and analyze rigorous, student-engaged assessments, both formative and summative, to identify and address students' areas of growth and mastery of learning objectives and IEP goals Grow and contribute as an educator, colleague, learner, and community member including engaging in professional development and your own growth as a teacher in service of student learning and outcomes If teaching high school, coordinate the development and implementation of a student's Individualized Transition Plan Additional Duties, as assigned by Supervisor Are you ready to join an educational movement that is bigger than one classroom? If you are excited about the opportunity to foster and facilitate a progressive growth mindset in students and engage in transformational teaching, we are actively looking for student-centered, dedicated, and dynamic teachers. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: We would love to hear from you if your educational toolbox includes the following: B.A. or B.S., required Appropriate California Teaching Credential or commitment and verified ability to acquire one (must supply unofficial transcripts to verify eligibility if do not have a valid license in CA or another state or country) Valid Certificate of Clearance verifying professional fitness for all CA teachers of record, required (if have never held a COC must obtain one before can be fully hired and cleared to start) Knowledge of California Common Core State Standards, student-centered, mastery-based learning, curriculum planning, and data analysis, preferred 2+ years teaching urban youth with transformational results, preferred Familiarity navigating educational platforms Experience teaching in a progressive school model Bilingual in Spanish preferred Environmental Requirements: Able to work in: Loud environments such as cafeterias, playgrounds, classrooms, and large professional settings Indoor/Outdoor adaptability to all weather conditions related to outdoor activities and/or travel to field trips and school-sponsored events Airconditioned and heated environments under fluorescent lighting. Physical Demands: Ability to: See and hear on a continuous basis and speak frequently. Sit and stand for extended periods of time. Stop, extend, kneel and reach. Lift up to 25 pounds. Walk for long periods of time. On rare occasions, would need to move quickly or run over smooth to uneven surfaces indoor/outdoor. Teachers may need to supervise students outdoors in varying weather conditions and, on rare occasions, move quickly to intervene in situations involving student safety.Repetitive movement of fingers and hands for keyboarding and whiteboard usage. Occasional travel to sites for PD within and outside LCPS. SUPERVISION: This position will report to the principal or assistant principal at their school site. TIME COMMITMENT: This position is 1.0 FTE (full-time exempt) and follows a 10-month (190 day) work year with significant student-free days for professional learning and collaboration with colleagues and interaction with families. All new instructional staff will report in late July/early August 2026 per the LCPS Calendar for the 26-27SY (to be published in February). Common Building Hours: All teachers are expected to maintain common building hours for their school site. These may be subject to change for the 2026-27SY: Campus Building Hours: 8:00 - 4:00 pm M, Tu, Th, Fri and 8:00-5:00 on Wednesdays for Professional Development. Occasional evening events during the year including start of year Icecream Social, Back to School Night, Expo, and other events identified by the school calendar in advance OUR COMPENSATION PACKAGE: At Lighthouse Community Public Schools we take good care of our employees. We provide a competitive compensation and benefits package, including a competitive salary and generous health and retirement benefits (100% employee health coverage/50% for dependents; 8% employer-matching for retirement program; medical and dependent FSA). TO APPLY: People of color and/or bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should submit: Resume. Cover letter describing your interest in this exciting position and why you are an optimal fit, including how your teaching philosophy, approach to student learning, and educational expertise would contribute to Lighthouse Community Public Schools. 3-5 Professional References: Name, position, phone number and email address. (Two of which should be current or previous supervisors of your role). A list of all prior school-based employers: In accordance with Education Code section 44939.5, Lighthouse is required by law to request information from your former school-based employers about your employment history, including verification of credentialed and/or classified experience and whether you were ever the subject of a credible complaint, substantiated investigation, or discipline for egregious misconduct at your school. Application submission screening and initial phone interviews will be completed on a rolling basis. In-person interviews and performance tasks will take place on-site. Lighthouse Community Public School is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity at all levels. #LI-AC1
    $51k-64k yearly est. 11d ago
  • History Teacher Pool (High School) (26 - 27SY)

    Lighthouse Community Charter School 4.1company rating

    Lighthouse Community Charter School job in Oakland, CA

    History Teacher Pool (26 - 27SY) The Organization Lighthouse Community Public Schools At Lighthouse Community Public Schools we are engaged in an educational movement that goes beyond our classrooms working to disrupt inequities by providing our students and families exceptional educational opportunities every day. Grounded in our core values of community, integrity, agency, love, and social justice rooted in the EL Education Model, LCPS is a leader in fostering innovative schools achieving exceptional student outcomes where each child is at the center of their own learning. Our mission is to prepare diverse students for college, a career of their choice, and to be lifelong changemakers. Founded in 2002, LCPS operates two high-achieving TK-12 public charter schools whose goal is to be the highest performing schools in East Oakland. Our two schools serve over 1,600 students and are a beacon for public education and our graduates fulfill the promise of a better, brighter Oakland. Learn more at ************************** The Opportunity History Teacher Pool (26 - 27SY) - Competencies and Qualifications Lighthouse Community Public Schools is looking for talented History Teachers to join our team who are relentlessly committed to ensuring that traditionally underserved students of color achieve our mission of completing college, securing a career of their choice, and becoming lifelong changemakers in their communities. LCPS teachers believe that this important mission is not only attainable; it is essential to transforming our Oakland community. If you are inspired by our mission and vision and want to be a changemaker in students' lives here in Oakland, then please apply and join us! You will embody the following Core Competencies to be an effective change-agent: * Be an anti-racist educator committed to educational justice as evidenced by pursuing high academic outcomes for all students, respectful and supportive relationships, well-planned instruction, rigorous daily assessment, and daily opportunities for students to revise and refine their work. * Facilitate cognitively engaging, student-centered learning. * Demonstrate a keen belief in and ability to create, collect, and analyze achievement data to drive student learning and outcomes for all students * Be a strong community builder and team collaborator * Model and foster a growth mindset with agency, persistence, and flexibility * Be a collaborative and responsible professional educator Your responsibilities will include: INSTRUCTIONAL VISION * Specific teaching responsibilities of this role include: * Teach multiple sections of middle school /high school History, possibly an elective, and a grade-level Crew/advisory each day. * All LCPS teachers lead an advisory (known as a "Crew") daily, morning or afternoon duty (yard supervision) up to 2 times per week, and either a guided study hall or designated ELD course depending on the need of the school and the teacher's specific licensure. * Demonstrate culturally responsive pedagogy which gives students the skills, practice, and daily opportunity to grapple with rigorous content each day and includes unrelenting high expectations and an assets-based approach for every student. * Plan, internalize, and implement adopted, effective, grade-level standards-based curriculum, units, and lessons that are learner-driven and maintain rigor. * Differentiate curriculum while still maintaining rigor to provide grade-level access and results for all student subgroups, including students with IEPs, English language learners, African-American, and Latinx students. * Utilize, collect, and analyze rigorous, student-engaged assessments, both formative and summative, to identify and address students' areas of growth and mastery of learning objectives. To include Schoology, MAP, as well as others. * Additional Duties, as assigned by Supervisor CLASSROOM & SCHOOL CULTURE * Build and maintain a classroom culture that is supportive and learning-centered, undergirded by strong management, efficient procedures, and systems, but most evident in the full inclusion of African-American boys, students with trauma, and students with IEPs in the social and learning community. * Create positive relationships by building nurturing and affirming teacher-student, student-student, and teacher-family partnerships with a focus on building a community of risk-taking, collaborative learners. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES/STAFF CULTURE * Grow and contribute as an educator, colleague, learner, and community member including engaging in professional development and your own growth as a teacher in service of student learning and outcomes. * Demonstrate advocacy, flexibility, and collegiality. * Demonstrate self-awareness, reflect on practice with self and others, and act on feedback. * Demonstrate flexibility and ownership of our collective results. * Administer all policies and procedures in a professional and timely manner as mandated by LCPS, and state and federal agencies (i.e., attendance records, dress code, reporting of sexual/physical abuse). Are you ready to join an educational movement that is bigger than one classroom? If you are excited about the opportunity to foster and facilitate a progressive growth mindset in students and engage in transformational teaching, we are actively looking for student-centered, dedicated, and dynamic teachers. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: We would love to hear from you if your educational toolbox includes the following: * B.A. or B.S., required * Appropriate California Teaching Credential required or commitment and verified ability to acquire one (must supply unofficial transcripts to verify eligibility if do not have a valid license in CA or another state or country) * Valid Certificate of Clearance verifying professional fitness for all CA teachers of record, required (if have never held a COC must obtain one before can be fully hired and cleared to start) * Knowledge of California Common Core State Standards, student-centered, mastery-based learning, curriculum planning, and data analysis, preferred * 2+ years teaching urban youth with transformational results, preferred * Familiarity navigating educational platforms * Experience teaching in a progressive school model; preferred * Bilingual in Spanish, preferred Environmental Requirements- Able to work in: * Loud environments such as cafeterias, playgrounds, classrooms, and large professional settings * Indoor/Outdoor adaptability to all weather conditions related to outdoor activities and/or travel to field trips and school-sponsored events * Airconditioned and heated environments under fluorescent lighting. Physical Demands: Ability to: See and hear on a continuous basis and speak frequently. Sit and stand for extended periods of time. Stop, extend, kneel and reach. Lift up to 25 pounds. Walk for long periods of time. On rare occasions, would need to move quickly or run over smooth to uneven surfaces indoor/outdoor. Repetitive movement of fingers and hands for keyboarding and whiteboard usage. Teachers may need to supervise students outdoors in varying weather conditions and, on rare occasions, move quickly to intervene in student safety situationssituations involving student safety. Repetitive movement of fingers and hands for keyboarding and whiteboard usage. Occasional travel to sites for PD within and outside LCPS. SUPERVISION This position will report to School Principal or principal's designee. TIME COMMITMENT This position is 1.0 FTE (full-time exempt) and follows a 10-month (190 day) work year with significant student-free days for professional learning and collaboration with colleagues and interaction with families. All new instructional staff will report in late July/early August, 2026 per the LCPS Calendar for the 26-27SY (to be published in February). Common Building Hours: All teachers are expected to maintain common building hours for their school site. These may be subject to change for the 2026-27SY: * Campus Building Hours: 8:00 - 4:00 pm M, Tu, Th, Fri and 8:00-5:00 on Wednesdays for Professional Development. * Occasional evening events during the year including start of year Ice cream Social, Back to School Night, Expo, and other events identified by the school calendar in advance. OUR COMPENSATION PACKAGE At Lighthouse Community Public Schools we take good care of our employees. We provide a competitive compensation and benefits package, including a competitive salary and generous health and retirement benefits (100% employee health coverage/50% for dependents; 8% employer-matching for retirement program; medical and dependent FSA, Employee Assistance Program, life insurance, optional 403b retirement plan, and other optional insurance benefits). Starting salary range for certificated teachers is $61,500-$105,000. TO APPLY People of color and/or bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should submit: * Resume * Cover letter describing your interest in this exciting position and why you are an optimal fit, including how your teaching philosophy, approach to student learning, and educational expertise would contribute to Lighthouse Community Public Schools. * 3-5 Professional References: Name, position, phone number, and email address. (Two of which should be current or previous supervisors of your role). * A list of all prior school-based employers: In accordance with Education Code section 44939.5, Lighthouse is required by law to request information from your former school-based employers about your employment history, including verification of credentialed and/or classified experience and whether you were ever the subject of a credible complaint, substantiated investigation, or discipline for egregious misconduct at your school. Application submission screening and initial phone interviews will be completed on a rolling basis. In-person interviews and performance tasks will take place on-site. Lighthouse Community Public School is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity at all levels. #LI-AC1
    $61.5k-105k yearly 9d ago
  • Office Manager

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Position Summary Rocketship is hiring for the position of Office Manager (OM) for a Rocketship school. The Office Manager is the first point of contact for parents and students when they come to school, as well as a resource to the school community. The Office Manager should always exhibit professionalism, treat people with respect, and be firm but compassionate in how they address the day-to-day challenges of a rigorous and purposeful school. Essential Functions: Enrollment, Student Information, and Attendance Build strong working relationships with parents and families Create and maintain complete and current student cumulative files Enter student information into our student information system and keep this information up-to-date throughout the school year as enrollment or information changes Manage the Attendance process including contacting absent parents on a daily basis Coordinate the school's truancy process and communicate with parents as needed Administer Independent Study process for students with planned absences Collect doctor's notes and excused absence notes from parents for absentee documentation Work with current parents to solve problems and prevent student attrition Health, Safety and Discipline Maintain emergency medical and contact information for all students Maintain complete and current immunization records for all students Administer basic first aid, distribute medication, maintain injury reports Be knowledgeable of all content in school safety binder, including emergency procedures Report all injuries and other school incidents to Human Resources Supervise students sent to the office for discipline and health reasons Meals, Finance and Facilities Collect payments from parents Manage collection of free/reduced-lunch application forms from all families during the school year Collect lunch, uniform sales money from parents and provide receipts for payments Assist in managing and reporting day-to-day facilities problems Execute responsibilities related to emergency situations as assigned by the Principal ISE/Special Education Act as an intermediary to communicate written or oral information given by parents to the ISE team Ensure that all documents delivered or messages received are immediately given to ISE Maintain confidentiality regarding ISE students who receive special education services Partner with ISE Specialists on a school site to arrange IEP or ISE meetings Administrative Perform general clerical duties including answering phones, taking and distributing messages, sorting mail, translate documents from English to Spanish and prepare general correspondence Facilitate arrangements for school activities, logistics, teacher development, parent development and other activities Provide support to the Principal and teachers as necessary Use automated telephone system to send out school information as necessary Act as an interpreter, when necessary, in whole-school functions and smaller meetings Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Spanish/English bilingual fluency required, with excellent written and oral communication skills Knowledge and cultural competence of the local student and parent community Highly developed interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy Effectively prioritize and juggle multiple concurrent projects Comfort in a start-up environment and ability to work independently with minimal direction Ability to use a variety of software programs and quickly learn new ones Managerial skills preferred $70,400 - $80,400 a year Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.
    $70.4k-80.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavior Intervention Specialist

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Position Summary: Based in San Jose, CA and reporting to the Associate Director of Social Emotional Learning, the BCBA role will be a key contributor to the development of highly individualized Behavior Intervention Plans for the small percentage of students in special education who have not responded to earlier attempts at behavior intervention. The BCBA will serve multiple school sites which may include schools in San Jose, Redwood City, Concord, or Antioch. The BCBA will partner closely with school psychologists, mental health providers, special education case managers, school leaders, and program specialists to conduct Functional Behavior Assessments, co-create Behavior Intervention Plans with IEP team members, and support with ongoing implementation and coaching of the plans to ensure fidelity. The BCBA will lead training to develop the mental health providers in their behavior expertise. The BCBA may also be involved in crisis level support and creation of safety plans for students with more significant safety concerns, as well as delivering professional development to Rocketship staff. This position requires previous training and experience working with students with emotional and behavioral needs. It requires a commitment to serving students and a desire to think critically and creatively about how to support challenging behaviors in the general education classroom setting. Essential Functions: Duties will include, but not be limited to: Conduct thorough and comprehensive Functional Behavior Assessments, including documenting findings and recommendations in a compliant report which will be filed in the student's special education file. FBA practices are to include: review of records, parent and teacher interviews, direct student observations for data collection, and coordination with school staff for additional behavior data collection. Design and propose Behavior Intervention Plans, in collaboration and coordination with the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) team. Document the BIP in the special education database system (SEIS). Design and propose informal behavior plans, in collaboration and coordination with the school personnel. Collaborate and partner with Mental Health Providers to conduct quality Functional Behavior Assessments. Provide ongoing coaching to teachers, ISE specialists, paraprofessionals, school staff, school leaders, and mental health providers regarding implementation of behavior interventions in all school settings. Provide ongoing coaching to ISE specialists, paraprofessionals, and 1:1 aides regarding implementation of behavior intervention services. Plan and conduct student progress meetings for students in general education with available data and information. Coordinate with school personnel to develop behavioral goals and objectives. Consult with school leaders to determine behavior needs on campus and prioritize work. Design and execute staff professional development opportunities related to behavior intervention strategies for a range of audiences (school leaders, special education teachers, program specialists, mental health providers, etc.) Support consistent implementation of evidence-based behavior interventions in Rocketship schools, create user-friendly resources that support special education teams in the implementation of these interventions. Maintain a close working relationship with other members of the Network Support MTSS and ISE Teams (NeST-Rocketship's centralized office that operates in support of its schools and regions) to ensure exchange of best practices, coordination of efforts, and general support for the Integrated Special Education department. Ensure the MTSS Team is viewed as a positive support to the organization's mission that are fully aligned with Rocketship's Core Characteristics (Innovation, Pursuit of Excellence, Authenticity, Community, and Tenacity), and not as bureaucratic obstacles to serving the needs of the students. Qualifications: Required: Possession of BCBA (Board Certified Behavioral Analysis) or BCaBA (Board Certified Assistant Behavioral Analysis) license as dictated by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board Required: Bachelor's degree and in progress of obtaining Master's degree Required: Experience in Applied Behavior Analysis with 1 year minimum experience conducting behavior assessments and creating behavior plans for students with significant behavior challenges in a school setting. BCaBA or BCBA with less than 5 years of experience will be supervised by BCBA Commitment to Rocketship's special education inclusion model and overall mission to close the achievement gap within our lifetime Familiarity with socio-emotional learning competencies, trauma informed education practices, multi-tiered systems of supports (MTSS), and restorative practices a plus Strong written and verbal skills Strong organizational skills as demonstrated by the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and with a diverse population of clients Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment Ability to be flexible and adaptive in a work environment that is still evolving Perform a variety of specialized and responsible tasks: maintain records, establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, parents, other school personnel, meet schedule and compliance deadlines Possession of a valid California driver's license: willingness to provide own transportation in conduct of work assignments as you will be required to travel from site to site to work with students and faculty at all sites (mileage reimbursed) Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis/Special Education/Social Services/Social Work/Psychology/Counseling. Experience working with elementary grade level students and students with disabilities Familiarity with special education, IEP team participation and educationally related mental health services and the delivery of such services $80,000 - $100,000 a year The Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA ) is an undergraduate-level certification in behavior analysis. Professionals certified at the BCaBA level provide behavior-analytic services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA ).The Assistant Behavior Analyst is responsible for analyzing behaviors and skills deficits of individuals with developmental disabilities under the supervision of a BCBA. Working with a supervisor, teachers, parents, and other staff, the assistant behavior analyst conducts functional behavior assessments and develops a plan comprised of evidence-based behavior analytic strategies to improve the students. Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.
    $80k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Program Specialist, Integrated Special Education

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    Job DescriptionAt Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Committed to serving all students, Rocketship has developed a focus over the years on creating a high-quality meaningful inclusion model for our Rocketeers with unique learning or behavioral needs. Our Integrated Special Education (ISE) team serves students across all disabilities (mild, moderate, and severe) through an innovative approach to special education that includes co-teaching and deep partnership with our general education partners and other instructional staff. To best serve our Rocketeers with severe needs, we have developed a Specialized Inclusion Program (SIP) that ensures our students can receive the necessary supports and services, while s ll spending a majority of their me in a general education setting. Through these innovative approaches, Rocketship has been able to realize significant academic gains for Rocketeers with disabilities while simultaneously experiencing an increase in the number of students receiving special education services within our schools (currently ranging from 7% to 18% across our regions). The Role Based in the Bay Area and reporting to the Director of Integrated Special Education (ISE), the Program Specialist will be a key strategic leader on the Schools team and critical to driving forward the quality of Integrated Special Education within Rocketship schools. The Program Specialist will drive school teams toward ensuring that all Rocketeers are served in a compliant, effective and high-quality environment, with the goal to achieve 1.5 years of growth (based on NWEA annually) in both math and literacy. In addition, with the broader Schools team, the Program Specialist will strive to continue to establish Rocketship as the premier national model for meaningful inclusion among charter schools and traditional districts. This collaborative role requires on-campus work, as well as work from our Bay Area Regional Office. The compensation for this position starts at $98,000.Essential Functions: School Support Support ISE team visions at school sites for network initiatives and school priorities in collaboration with school leaders and directors of schools. Regularly meet with schools leaders to develop, monitor, and adjust school-level special education instructional and compliance efforts. Co-develop and support the coaching plans for ISE teachers and ISE teams with the support of the managing school leader. Provide direct and indirect coaching support to ISE teams around instructional practice and compliance initiatives. Strategize together as a team with the Director of Special Education in order to prioritize special education supports. Collaborate and provide regular consultation with service providers and key contractors as needed. Coordination with El Dorado County Selpa around educational best practices, compliance initiatives, and er three litigious cases to support school sites. Work with ISE NeST across regions to align on network priorities and implementation. Essential Functions: Instructional Support Provide ISE Managers with resources and expert guidance to support the data based decision making process to guide instructional planning. Support effective instructional planning through the selection of appropriate tiered interventions at school sites, consultation on implementation and planning, as well as the development of effective service schedules. Provide core instructional resources to school leaders and teachers to support student outcomes. Observe and provide feedback on teacher instructional execution. Support school leaders and teachers with effective co-teaching practices. Essential Functions: Supporting IEP and Compliance Processes at School Sites Oversee and support staff member skill in IEP development and meeting facilitation. Serve as special education “compliance expert” and provide consultation on compliance-related questions and concerns, create compliance systems and structures to support campuses and coaching scope and sequence. Participate in recurring compliance walk-throughs at school sites. Use compliance indicators to create department action plans to remediate. Essential Functions: Professional Development Support the development of regional and school based professional development plans to support staff. Co-create and facilitate professional development opportunities on campuses. Build and maintain Rocketship's professional development library in collaboration with key ISE team members. Qualifications Valid Special Education teaching credential or administrative license; Master's degree in Special Education or related field strongly preferred. Demonstrated track record of improving academic outcomes for students with disabilities. Embrace the mission of Rocketship Education and our inclusive approach to serving students with disabilities. Knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations associated with special education. Experience working with students with a range of disabilities (learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, autism, etc.). Experience implementing student supports through a Multi -Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) Experience working with elementary-age students (strongly preferred) Excellent written and oral communication skills Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment Ability to be flexible and adaptive in a work environment that is constantly evolving. Perform a variety of specialized and responsible tasks: maintain records, establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, parents, other school personnel, meet schedule and compliance deadlines. Possession of a valid driver's license: willingness to provide own transportation in conduct of work assignments as you will be required to travel from site to site to work with students and faculty at all sites. Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.
    $98k yearly 9d ago
  • Athletics Instructor - Elementary

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Redwood City, CA job

    At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Position DescriptionThe Elementary Athletics Instructor (Athletics Coach) is a full-time, hourly position designed for educators who are passionate about physical education, sports, and child development. The Athletics Coach leads engaging, inclusive PE classes that help students build strength, teamwork, and confidence while reinforcing Rocketship's core values. This role works with students across multiple grade levels throughout the day and collaborates closely with classroom teachers and school leaders to promote physical health and social-emotional growth. This position reports to an Assistant Principal (or Business Operations Manager, depending on school site). Essential Functions: The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following: Motivate students to actively participate in physical activities and lessons; create a positive, engaging classroom environment; and maintain high behavioral expectations for all students. Follow network guidelines for curriculum implementation (including scope and sequence maps, unit plans, and lesson plans), adapting as needed to meet the developmental needs of each grade level. Differentiate instruction by age and grade to ensure activities are developmentally appropriate and accessible to all students. Collaborate with school staff to promote a positive school culture grounded in Rocketship's core values: respect, responsibility, persistence, and empathy. Serve as the lead instructor for large group lessons focused on physical education, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Communicate and collaborate with fellow Enrichment Center Coordinators (ECCs), teachers, and school leaders; actively participate in professional development as a member of the Rocketship team. Maintain a positive and productive learning environment by enforcing campus safety rules and behavioral expectations; respond appropriately to occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids, or situations requiring additional student support. Inventory, organize, and maintain Enrichment Center equipment and materials to ensure a safe and well-stocked learning environment. Support arrival, dismissal, lunch, and/or recess duties as needed to ensure smooth school operations and student safety. Required Qualifications: Passion for working with children and the ability to motivate, support, and inspire them to reach high levels of success. At least 2 years of college coursework required, or a high school diploma and ability to pass a Paraprofessional assessment during onboarding (prior to start). Experience or training working with youth in an educational, recreational, or coaching capacity. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate effectively with a wide range of staff members and students. Fluency in English required; bilingual proficiency in Spanish or other languages is a plus. Preferred Qualifications/Ideal Candidate: Experience managing or teaching groups of 25 or more elementary-aged students. Content expertise in physical education, athletics, or a related field. Belief in the value of enrichment education and its role in supporting the whole child. Ability to learn and follow laws, rules, and procedures related to public education and specific to Rocketship Public Schools $20.50 - $24.50 an hour Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy and here for our Title IX Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Equity/Discrimination Title IX Compliance Officer, Kenzie Kilb. Email: [email protected]. Address: 350 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 109, Redwood City, CA 94065. Phone: ************ ext. 115.
    $20.5-24.5 hourly Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Part Time Food Server Role (IMMEDIATE)

    Lighthouse Community Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Lighthouse Community Public Schools job in Oakland, CA

    About Lighthouse Community Charter Public Schools Founded in 2002, Lighthouse Community Charter Public Schools operates a high-achieving K - 12 public charter school, Lighthouse, serving 750 students in East Oakland. With a vision of transforming our community through powerful, life-changing education, Lighthouse will increase its impact in East Oakland as we open two new schools serving low-income students and their families- the first, Lodestar, in 2016. Because we believe that education has the power to lift generations out of poverty, our mission is to prepare students for college and career of their choice. We believe that all students must be held to high expectations and engaged in rigorous curriculum, families and the school must work together to serve the whole child, and that teachers must be constant learners. Lighthouse exists to counter the dismal education trends for low-income students and students of color in Oakland, where the dropout rate is 25%. Lighthouse is a model for what a high quality community school looks like, as our results can testify. 95% of our graduates are accepted to four-year colleges. Learn more at ************************* Part Time Food Server Role Lighthouse Community Public Schools is seeking a Part-Time Temporary Meal Server to support the administration of its Nutrition Program for LCPS students. The Part-Time Temporary Meal Server will perform a range of duties, including supervising students in eating areas, assisting with basic clerical tasks, and ensuring a safe, clean, and orderly environment. Meal Servers handle food preparation and services, maintaining sanitary conditions, collecting payments, and preventing foodborne illnesses through regular inspections. Meal Servers serve food efficiently and courteously, including providing information about ingredients and pricing, and address customer concerns by escalating issues when necessary. We are looking for an individual who demonstrates a commitment to LCPS's educational environment and a high level of integrity while attending to the duties of the role. CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following in all aspects of his/her work: Communicates effectively and in a positive manner with students of different ages, grade levels, and backgrounds, parents, and colleagues Develops meaningful relationships with students, parents, and colleagues Prioritizes the students' safety and well-being at all times in the cafeteria Is an active and engaged teammate Follows through on commitments Responds to coaching and feedback Displays enthusiasm about working with youth and supporting students to have a positive experience on a day-to-day basis Great organizational skills to keep track of food orders and produce reports to assist in the finance of the school nutrition program RESPONSIBILITIES Provide food service meal distribution, including: Arrange food and beverage items to make them available for students and staff. (e.g., placing in food warmer, a la carte trays, filling racks, mobile carts, etc.) Assist in the cafeteria to ensure students maintain order in the lunch line, receive a proper meal, and maintain a clean eating area Assist students with lunch numbers as needed Collect payments for food items from students and staff to complete transactions and/or secure funds for reimbursement of costs Follow guidelines to ensure correct serving temperatures and adequate portion control Serve customers (students) in a fast, efficient, and friendly manner Serve one or more items of food and appropriate portion sizes to meet mandated nutritional requirements and/or requests of students and school personnel Serve, store, and handle food in safe ways, keep records of and reordering stock, as needed Clean utensils, equipment, and food storage, preparation, and serving areas to maintain sanitary conditions Inspect food items, work areas, etc (e.g., personal hygiene, proper food temperatures, etc.) to prevent cross-contamination of food-borne illnesses Provide customers with information regarding food ingredients, availability, and pricing Escalate customer concerns and complaints to Nutrition Service Lead or designee May prepare work areas, restock service stations, prepare and serve food and drinks, answer questions, clean tables and dining areas, and take payment for cafeteria items Load carts, food warmers, trays, etc. to transport food and/or beverage items to other sites (by assignment) Assist school staff in supervising students in traffic areas and study hall rooms, ensuring safe, clean, and orderly student environments. Assist school staff with basic clerical needs Participate in staff meetings Communicate with others using tact, patience, and courtesy Understand and follow oral and written instructions Work cooperatively with others; meet schedules and timelines Complete work accurately and on time; administer first aid, food service Uses proper body mechanics and cleaning procedures to prevent accidental injuries to self and others Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor WORKING CONDITIONS Work Environment: Indoor/Kitchen & Cafeteria environment. Subject to heat from ovens and cold from freezers. Physical Demands: Employees must be able to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Standing for extended periods. Hearing and speaking to exchange information. Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling moderately heavy objects (20lbs-30lbs) as assigned by position. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate food service equipment and computer Reaching overhead, above shoulders, and horizontally. Bending at the waist, kneeling, or crouching. Seeing to monitor food quality and quantity. Hazards: Exposure to very hot or cold foods, beverages, equipment, and metal objects. Working around sharp objects. Exposure to cleaning chemicals and fumes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HS Diploma preferred At least two years of related experience Basic computer skills preferred (Excel, Word, Google Docs) Bilingual in Spanish, required Must complete requirements for school-based hiring: Background Check CPR/First Aid Certification TB Test Environmental Requirements: Able to work in: Loud environments such as cafeterias, playgrounds, classrooms, and large professional settings Indoor/Outdoor adaptability to all weather conditions related to outdoor activities and/or travel to field trips and school-sponsored events Airconditioned and heated environments under fluorescent lighting. Physical Demands: Ability to: See and hear on a continuous basis and speak frequently. Sit and stand for extended periods of time. Stop, extend, kneel and reach. Lift up to 25 pounds. Walk for long periods of time. On rare occasions, would need to move quickly or run over smooth to uneven surfaces indoor/outdoor. Repetitive movement of fingers and hands for keyboarding and whiteboard usage. Occasional travel to sites for PD within and outside LCPS. TIME COMMITMENT This position is a part-time, non-exempt, and temporary position. Work hours as assigned by Supervisor. SUPERVISION This position reports to: Operations Manager COMPENSATION Hourly rate; Commensurate with experience. Competitive benefits package: retirement benefits included in this role. Medical & dental coverage is available if employee assumes other responsibilities that bring employee's FTE over .6 (24 hours per week). TO APPLY People of color are strongly encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should submit: Resume Cover letter describing why you are an optimal fit for this position Application submission screening and initial phone interviews will be completed on a rolling basis. In-person interviews and performance tasks will take place on-site. Lighthouse Community Charter Public Schools is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity at all levels.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • School Psychologist

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Rocketship School Psychologists are responsible for providing both direct and indirect support to students, families, and staff members in order to ensure high quality programming for students with disabilities. Based in San Jose, CA and reporting to the Manager of Psych Services, the School Psychologist, will play a critical role in ensuring we are meeting our Child Find obligation. At Rocketship Public Schools, our psychs serve a small number of elementary schools. A typical day includes attending pre-referral meetings, initial/triennial assessment, behavior consultation, direct and indirect support of students receiving social emotional intervention, and supporting school leaders in implementing MTSS systems. Our schools utilize a meaningful inclusion model for special education, so an integral part of the day-to-day work is supporting teams in creating plans that allow all students, regardless of disability, to spend the majority of their day in the general education classroom. Essential Functions: Duties will include, but not be limited to: Lead psycho-educational and formal behavior assessments; write quality, compliant assessment reports. Attend IEP meetings; present assessment findings to the team. Assist in the implementation of assessment recommendations as needed. Participate in the pre-referral process and provide consultation to school teams regarding intervention supports for struggling students. Work with parents to build knowledge of disability and inclusive support for students with disabilities. Assist in providing consultation and advice to administrators, teachers, and parents regarding the general and special educational programs as appropriate. Assist in coordinating, communicating and seeking consultation with community agencies as appropriate. Maintain a compliant practice. Some campuses may require consultation, collaboration, creation, and implementation of 504 plans Some campuses may require additional consultation around social emotional and behavioral systems and structures Perform other duties as assigned or requested by the Senior Manager, School Psychology. Qualifications: Required: Valid California Pupil Personnel Services credential (or applicable state credential); Master's degree in School Psychology Nationally Certified School Psychologist credential (preferred) Bilingual, Spanish (preferred) Experience working in Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (highly preferred) Experience working with elementary-age students (preferred) Experience working with students with a range of disabilities (learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, autism, etc.) (highly preferred) Excellent written and oral communication skills Commitment to Rocketship's special education inclusion model and overall mission to close the achievement gap within our lifetime. Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment Ability to be flexible and adaptive in a work environment that is still evolving. Perform a variety of specialized and responsible tasks: maintain records, establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, parents, other school personnel, meet schedule and compliance deadlines. Possession of a valid California driver's license (or applicable state equivalent): willingness to provide own transportation in conduct of work assignments as you will be required to travel from site to site to work with students and faculty at all sites. Additional Details: The School Psychologist position will be on the site-based staff calendar, which includes paid time off for holidays and traditional school breaks. Salary is competitive for the area based on education and experience. Rocketship provides a competitive benefits package including a 403(b) retirement program, flexible spending account (FSA), medical/dental benefits, partial reimbursement for mileage and phone, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.
    $71k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Operations Specialist

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Operations Specialists will work under the direction and supervision of the school site Business Operations Manager. This position is responsible for ensuring that the day-to-day operations of lunch, recess, and arrival/dismissal at the school site run safely and smoothly. Furthermore, Operations Specialists are responsible for ensuring that students maintain culturally appropriate behavior in all operational activities.Essential Functions: Arrange set-up and clean-up for all food items, supplies, equipment, food preparation and serving areas Collect payment for food items for students and staff as needed (e.g. cash) Maintain cafeteria records and reports as required for the purpose of meeting local, state, and federal guidelines Respond to inquiries of students and parents regarding the type and/or cost of meals Supervise and monitor students during assigned recess periods Implement all site rules and safety regulations within the structure of the Rocketship classroom culture Report any unsafe conditions, including equipment, to administrators immediately Ensure a safe and effective arrival/dismissal for all students before and after school hours Utilize appropriate disciplinary procedures and techniques in accordance with the school site discipline plan Attend staff meetings and in-service training as deemed necessary for the position Qualifications: Commitment to Rocketship's mission, vision, and goals Passion for working with children Previous experience managing and/or teaching groups of elementary-age students is strongly preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of staff members Ability to learn laws, rules, practices and procedures related to public education and specific to Rocketship Public Schools Flexibility and a willingness to learn $19.50 - $23 an hour Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy and here for our Title IX Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Equity/Discrimination Title IX Compliance Officer, Kenzie Kilb. Email: [email protected]. Address: 350 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 109, Redwood City, CA 94065. Phone: ************ ext. 115.
    $19.5-23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Wellness Counselor

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Antioch, CA job

    At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Position Summary: Based in San Jose, CA and reporting to the regional Wellness Manager, the Wellness Counselor will provide direct educationally related mental health services directly to students in special education, related mental health services to general education students, as well as providing consultation and coaching to school leaders and teachers regarding issues of trauma, mental health, behavior, and community resources. At Rocketship, we have made a strong historical commitment to the social-emotional development of our students as well as implementing best practices in supporting behavior. For multiple years, a regular daily component of our school day is a dedicated block to proactively teach social-emotional skills. We have well built PBIS systems and routines at every campus as well as a well built out suite of social-emotional and behavior interventions. The Wellness Team is responsible for the ongoing elevation of these systems and structures as well as the delivery of many of these services including but not limited to: social-emotional learning, social-emotional & behavioral interventions and supports, and mental health services (including ERMHS). The Wellness Counselor will serve a single school site which may include schools in San Jose, Redwood City, Concord, or Antioch. The Wellness Counselor will partner closely with school psychologists, behavior intervention specialists, special education case managers, school leaders, general education teachers and program specialists to conduct mental health assessments, provide direct mental health services, and support with ongoing implementation and coaching of strategies to help students succeed in their classrooms. The Wellness Counselor may also be involved in crisis level support and creation of safety plans for students with more significant safety concerns, as well as delivering professional development to Rocketship staff. This position requires previous training and experience working with students with emotional and behavioral needs. It requires a commitment to serving students and a desire to think critically and creatively about how to support challenging behaviors in the general education classroom setting. Essential Functions Create treatment plans and goals to address educationally related mental health service for the purposes of fostering better mental health and positive learning environments for students at all Tiers (Social Skills Groups, Gen-Ed Counseling, ERMHS related services). Monitor student progress toward IEP goal attainment (for ERMHS services) using a special education database system (SEIS). Provide culturally appropriate and sensitive school-based mental health services in the forms of individual, group, and family treatment, therapeutic case management, crisis intervention, and consultation services as required by the student's IEP or general education plan. Provide crisis intervention for both general education students and special education students as needed. Collaborate with and be a part of any coordinated meetings (IEP meetings for students on caseload, SST meetings, MTSS meetings) as the mental health professional. Provide consultation with parents, teachers, and other appropriate staff regarding the student's program and any adaptations/materials needed to facilitate improved performance in the classroom or at home. Maintain relationships and effectively communicate with school leaders, teachers, and parents in all facets of the position. Adhere to IDEA timelines and California Education Code compliance law. Provide professional development training to school staff as-needed regarding best practices in trauma-informed education, social-emotional supports, crisis intervention, and community resources. Serve as a coach in regards to mental health and trauma informed practices (SEL, crisis and de-escalation, trauma informed practices at Tier 1 level). Provide in-the-moment-coaching to staff around these practices. Lead parent trainings to teach skills in regards to supporting a student's mental health and social emotional learning. Serve as the mental health professional on the PBIS Team. Play an active role in ensuring the team uses data to create and address plans to further the campus around positive behavior incentive systems. Support on-site Wellness Counselor Intern in problem solving and delivering effective interventions to staff and students (as applicable). Maintain a close working relationship with other members of the Network Support Team (NeST-Rocketship's centralized office that operates in support of its schools and regions), school directors, ISE Team, other MTSS Team members, and all school staff (teachers, school leaders, support staff, etc.). Ensure the Wellness Team is viewed as positive supports to the organization's mission that are fully aligned with Rocketship's Core Characteristics (Innovation, Pursuit of Excellence, Authenticity, Community, and Tenacity), and not as bureaucratic obstacles to serving the needs of the students. Related Qualifications Required: Possession of valid license or associate level registration for one of the following: social worker, marriage family therapist, clinical counselor, psychologist, school counselor (PPS credential), or school psychologist, as defined by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences or relevant state licensing board Highly Preferred: PPS Credential in School Social Work or SchoolCounseling Highly Preferred: Experience in elementary schools, working with students with a range of disabilities (learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, autism, etc.), and familiarity with special education, IEP team participation and ERMHS At least one year of experience (2+ years preferred) providing mental health services in school-based settings Experience working with students with a range of disabilities (learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, autism, etc.) (highly preferred) Familiarity with special education, IEP team participation and educationally related mental health services and the delivery of such services (highly preferred) Commitment to Rocketship's approach to serving all students and overall mission to close the achievement gap within our lifetime Familiarity with socio-emotional learning competencies, trauma informed education practices, multi-tiered systems of supports (MTSS), and restorative practices a plus Strong organizational skills as demonstrated by the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment Ability to be flexible and adaptive in a work environment that is still evolving Perform a variety of specialized and responsible tasks: maintain records, establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, parents, other school personnel, meet schedule and compliance deadlines Possession of a valid California driver's license: willingness to provide own transportation in conduct of work assignments as you will be required to travel from site to site to work with students and faculty at all sites (mileage reimbursed) Additional Details The Wellness Counselor position will be on the site-based staff calendar, which includes paid time off for holidays and traditional school breaks. $80,000 - $92,000 a year Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.
    $80k-92k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • TK Assistant Teacher

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Redwood City, CA job

    At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. TK Assistant Teachers work closely with a team of teachers to meet the needs of all students in Transitional Kindergarten. TK Assistant Teachers are responsible for supporting a class of students while they work independently and for pulling small groups of students for additional academic support and interventions.Essential Functions: Motivate students to participate in learning activities; create a positive student culture around learning and small group tutoring; maintain high behavioral expectations for all students Ensure that students have access to a positive and productive learning environment by enforcing all campus safety rules and behavior expectations Actively coach students and ensure that all activities effectively meet the needs of students; perform targeted individual interventions and assist struggling students with computer programs Tutor small groups of students on literacy and/or math skills; use Rocketship-adopted curricula to deliver lessons that align with students' Individualized Learning Plans Conduct weekly progress monitoring assessments of progress for students participating in intervention; communicate progress monitoring results to families and classroom teachers; work with grade-level teams to interpret progress monitoring data and use it to make intervention decisions for students Communicate and collaborate with the teachers at their grade level, and school administrators; participate actively in staff development opportunities as a member of the Rocketship team Qualifications: Commitment to Rocketship's mission, vision, and goals Passion for working with children; ability to motivate and support children in reaching high levels of academic success Previous experience managing and/or teaching groups of elementary-age students is strongly preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of staff members Basic computer skills including troubleshooting and an ability to communicate about technical difficulties Ability to efficiently interpret, manage, and utilize multiple sets of data in order to best support students? progress Ability to learn laws, rules, practices and procedures related to public education and specific to Rocketship Public Schools Fluency in English Flexibility and a willingness to learn Interest in becoming a credentialed teacher is a plus, but not required. Bachelor's Degree is a plus, but not required $20.50 - $24.50 an hour Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy and here for our Title IX Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Equity/Discrimination Title IX Compliance Officer, Kenzie Kilb. Email: [email protected]. Address: 350 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 109, Redwood City, CA 94065. Phone: ************ ext. 115.
    $20.5-24.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Associate, Extended Learning

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    Job DescriptionAt Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. The Position The Senior Associate of Extending Learning will work under the direction and supervision of the school site Associate Director of Extended Learning. This position is responsible for facilities, staff development, and student culture of the extended learning program at the school sites they support. The hours for this position are 10am-6pm and it is a year round role. This role will work across 2 to 3 school sites supporting the student culture and staff development. The salary range for this role starts at $71,000.Essential Functions: Implement all site rules and safety regulations within the structure of the Rocketship student culture Utilize appropriate disciplinary procedures and techniques in accordance with the school site discipline plan Attend staff meetings and in-service trainings as deemed necessary for the position Be a main conduit connecting after-school providers(s) to your campus' protocols, plans, and vision. Keep after-school provider(s) up-to-date with any of the school's professional development training, safety drills, and other resources to help after-school provider(s) align with school's culture Meet with the after school site director(s) at the beginning of each month to program plan and provide any updates around the after-school program. Provide coaching with the AD of Extended Learning to after-school program leaders to ensure they are compliant with all campus safety protocols, policies, and behavior expectations. Manage up to 5 after school program leaders employed by Rocketship Own multiple specific administrative responsibilities under the AD of Extended Learning's oversight. These will vary by campus, but will include several topics such as: Serve as the “team leader” for one or more operational systems. This could include responsibilities such as daily oversight, schedule creation, and/or supervision of safety protocols Make purchases for any procurement needs Create an after school program culture that is an extension of the standard Rocketship school day Partner with the Business Operations Manager, and other School Leaders, to design new processes and procedures to align standard day and after care operational procedures Help the AD of Extended Learning design and present professional development Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Intermediate skill with Google Suite and email correspondence Commitment to Rocketship's mission, vision, and goals Passion for working with children Previous experience managing and/or teaching groups of elementary-age students Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of staff members Ability to learn laws, rules, practices, and procedures related to public education and specific to Rocketship Education Flexibility and a willingness to learn High school diploma or equivalent required Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.
    $71k yearly 19d ago
  • Spanish Teacher (High School) [IMMEDIATE]

    Lighthouse Community Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Lighthouse Community Public Schools job in Oakland, CA

    Spanish Teacher (High School) (25-26SY) The Organization Lighthouse Community Public Schools At Lighthouse Community Public Schools we are engaged in an educational movement that goes beyond our classrooms working to disrupt inequities by providing our students and families exceptional educational opportunities every day. Grounded in our core values of community, integrity, agency, love, and social justice rooted in the EL Education Model, LCPS is a leader in fostering innovative schools achieving exceptional student outcomes where each child is at the center of their own learning. Our mission is to prepare diverse students for college, a career of their choice, and to be lifelong changemakers. Founded in 2002, LCPS operates two high-achieving TK-12 public charter schools whose goal is to be the highest performing schools in East Oakland. Our two schools serve over 1,600 students and are a beacon for public education and our graduates fulfill the promise of a better, brighter Oakland. Learn more at ************************** The Opportunity Spanish Teacher (High School) - Competencies and Qualifications Lighthouse Community Public Schools is looking for a talented Spanish Teacher (High School) to join our team who is relentlessly committed to ensuring that traditionally underserved students of color achieve our mission of completing college, securing a career of their choice, and becoming lifelong changemakers in their communities. LCPS teachers believe that this important mission is not only attainable; it is essential to transforming our Oakland community. If you are inspired by our mission and vision and want to be a changemaker in students' lives here in Oakland, then please apply and join us! You will embody the following Core Competencies to be an effective change-agent: Be an anti-racist educator committed to educational justice as evidenced by pursuing high academic outcomes for all students, respectful and supportive relationships, well-planned instruction, rigorous daily assessment, and daily opportunities for students to revise and refine their work. Facilitate cognitively engaging, student-centered learning. Demonstrate a keen belief in and ability to create, collect, and analyze achievement data to drive student learning and outcomes for all students Be a strong community builder and team collaborator Model and foster a growth mindset with agency, persistence, and flexibility Be a collaborative and responsible professional educator Your responsibilities will include: INSTRUCTIONAL VISION Specific teaching responsibilities of this role include: Teach multiple sections of high school Spanish, possibly an elective, and a grade-level Crew/advisory each day. All LCPS teachers lead an advisory (known as a “Crew”), morning or afternoon duty (yard supervision) up to 2 times per week, and either a guided study hall or designated ELD course depending on the need of the school and the teacher's specific licensure. Demonstrate culturally responsive pedagogy which gives students the skills, practice, and daily opportunity to grapple with rigorous content each day and includes unrelenting high expectations and an assets-based approach for every student. Plan, internalize, and implement adopted, effective, grade-level standards-based curriculum, units, and lessons that are learner-driven and maintain rigor. Differentiate curriculum while still maintaining rigor to provide grade-level access and results for all student subgroups, including students with IEPs, English language learners, African-American, and Latinx students. Utilize, collect, and analyze rigorous, student-engaged assessments, both formative and summative, to identify and address students' areas of growth and mastery of learning objectives. To include Altitude, Schoology, MAP, as well as others. Additional Duties, as assigned by Supervisor CLASSROOM & SCHOOL CULTURE Build and maintain a classroom culture that is supportive and learning-centered, undergirded by strong management, efficient procedures, and systems, but most evident in the full inclusion of African-American boys, students with trauma, and students with IEPs in the social and learning community. Create positive relationships by building nurturing and affirming teacher-student, student-student, and teacher-family partnerships with a focus on building a community of risk-taking, collaborative learners. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES/STAFF CULTURE Grow and contribute as an educator, colleague, learner, and community member including engaging in professional development and your own growth as a teacher in service of student learning and outcomes. Demonstrate advocacy, flexibility, and collegiality. Demonstrate self-awareness, reflect on practice with self and others, and act on feedback. Demonstrate flexibility and ownership of our collective results. Administer all policies and procedures in a professional and timely manner as mandated by LCPS, and state and federal agencies (i.e., attendance records, dress code, reporting of sexual/physical abuse). Are you ready to join an educational movement that is bigger than one classroom? If you are excited about the opportunity to foster and facilitate a progressive growth mindset in students and engage in transformational teaching, we are actively looking for student-centered, dedicated, and dynamic teachers. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: We would love to hear from you if your educational toolbox includes the following: B.A. or B.S., required Appropriate California Teaching Credential or commitment and verified ability to acquire one (must supply unofficial transcripts to verify eligibility if do not have a valid license in CA or another state or country) Valid Certificate of Clearance verifying professional fitness for all CA teachers of record, required (if have never held a COC must obtain one before can be fully hired and cleared to start) Knowledge of California Common Core State Standards, student-centered, mastery-based learning, curriculum planning, and data analysis, preferred 2+ years teaching urban youth with transformational results, preferred Familiarity navigating educational platforms Experience teaching in a progressive school model Bilingual in Spanish preferred Environmental Requirements: Able to work in: Loud environments such as cafeterias, playgrounds, classrooms, and large professional settings Indoor/Outdoor adaptability to all weather conditions related to outdoor activities and/or travel to field trips and school-sponsored events Airconditioned and heated environments under fluorescent lighting. Physical Demands: Ability to: See and hear on a continuous basis and speak frequently. Sit and stand for extended periods of time. Stop, extend, kneel and reach. Lift up to 25 pounds. Walk for long periods of time. On rare occasions, would need to move quickly or run over smooth to uneven surfaces indoor/outdoor. Repetitive movement of fingers and hands for keyboarding and whiteboard usage. Occasional travel to sites for PD within and outside LCPS. SUPERVISION: This position will report to the principal or assistant principal at their school site. TIME COMMITMENT: This position is 1.0 FTE (full-time exempt) and follows a 10-month (190 day) work year with significant student-free days for professional learning and collaboration with colleagues and interaction with families. All new instructional staff will report in late July/early August 2025 (exact calendar TBD). Common Building Hours: All teachers are expected to maintain common building hours for their school site. These may be subject to change for the 2025-26SY: Campus Building Hours: 8:00 - 4:00 pm M, Tu, Th, Fri and 8:00-5:00 on Wednesdays for Professional Development. Occasional evening events during the year including start of year Icecream Social, Back to School Night, Expo, and other events identified by the school calendar in advance OUR COMPENSATION PACKAGE: At Lighthouse Community Public Schools we take good care of our employees. We provide a competitive compensation and benefits package, including a competitive salary and generous health and retirement benefits (100% employee health coverage/50% for dependents; 8% employer-matching for retirement program; medical and dependent FSA). TO APPLY: People of color and/or bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should submit: Resume. Cover letter describing your interest in this exciting position and why you are an optimal fit, including how your teaching philosophy, approach to student learning, and educational expertise would contribute to Lighthouse Community Public Schools. 3-5 Professional References: Name, position, phone number and email address. (Two of which should be current or previous supervisors of your role). A list of all prior school-based employers: In accordance with Education Code section 44939.5, Lighthouse is required by law to request information from your former school-based employers about your employment history, including verification of credentialed and/or classified experience and whether you were ever the subject of a credible complaint, substantiated investigation, or discipline for egregious misconduct at your school. Application submission screening and initial phone interviews will be completed on a rolling basis. In-person interviews and performance tasks will take place on-site. Lighthouse Community Public School is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity at all levels. #LI-AC1
    $60k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • High School Math Teacher (26-27SY)

    Lighthouse Community Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Lighthouse Community Public Schools job in Oakland, CA

    Job Description The OrganizationLighthouse Community Public Schools At Lighthouse Community Public Schools we are engaged in an educational movement that goes beyond our classrooms working to disrupt inequities by providing our students and families exceptional educational opportunities every day. Grounded in our core values of community, integrity, agency, love, and social justice rooted in the EL Education Model, LCPS is a leader in fostering innovative schools achieving exceptional student outcomes where each child is at the center of their own learning. Our mission is to prepare diverse students for college, a career of their choice, and to be lifelong changemakers. Founded in 2002, LCPS operates two high-achieving K-12 public charter schools--Lighthouse and Lodestar--serving over 1,600 students in East Oakland. Lighthouse is a beacon for public education and our graduates fulfill the promise of a better, brighter Oakland. Learn more at ************************** The OpportunityHigh School Math Teacher (26-27SY) Competencies and Qualifications Lighthouse Community Public Schools is looking for a talented High School Math Teacher to join our High School team who is relentlessly committed to ensuring that traditionally underserved students of color achieve our mission of completing college, securing a career of their choice, and becoming lifelong changemakers in their communities. LCPS teachers believe that this important mission is not only attainable; it is essential to transforming our Oakland community. If you are inspired by our mission and vision and want to be a changemaker in students' lives here in Oakland, then please apply and join us! You will embody the following Core Competencies to be an effective change-agent: Be an anti-racist educator committed to educational justice as evidenced by respectful and supportive relationships, well-planned instruction, rigorous daily assessment, and daily opportunities for students to revise and refine their work. Facilitate cognitively engaging student-centered learning. Demonstrate a keen belief in and ability to create, collect and analyze achievement data to drive student learning and outcomes for all students Be a strong community builder and team collaborator Model and foster a growth mindset with agency, persistence, and flexibility Be a collaborative and responsible professional educator Your responsibilities will include: INSTRUCTIONAL VISION Specific teaching responsibilities of this role include: Teach multiple sections of High School Math, possibly an elective, and a grade-level Crew/advisory each day In addition to your content courses, all LCPS teachers are assigned an advisory (known as a “Crew”) and either a guided study hall or designated ELD course depending on the need of the school and the teacher's specific licensure. Demonstrate culturally responsive pedagogy which gives students the skills, practice, and daily opportunity to grapple with rigorous content each day and includes unrelenting high expectations and an assets-based approach for every student. Plan, internalize, and implement effective, grade-level standards-based curriculum, units, and lessons that are learner-driven and are modified or differentiated while maintaining rigor to provide access and results for students with IEPs, African-American and ELL students. Ensure that students are at the center of their own learning and deeply engaged in ways that foster agency and self-direction. Utilize, collect, and analyze rigorous, student-engaged assessments, both formative and summative, to identify and address students' areas of growth and mastery of learning objectives. To include Altitude, ANET, MAP, as well as others. Additional Duties, as assigned by Supervisor CLASSROOM & SCHOOL CULTURE Builds and maintains classroom culture that is supportive and learning-centered, undergirded by strong management, efficient procedures and systems, but most evident in the full inclusion of African-American boys, students with trauma, and students with IEPs in the social and learning community. Create positive relationships by building nurturing and affirming teacher-student, student-student, and teacher-family partnerships with a focus on building a community of risk-taking, collaborative learners. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES/STAFF CULTURE Grow and contribute as an educator, colleague, learner, and community member including engaging in professional development and your own growth as a teacher in service of student learning and outcomes. Demonstrate advocacy, flexibility, autonomy, and collegiality. Demonstrates self-awareness, reflects on practice with self and others, and acts on feedback. Demonstrate flexibility, and ownership of our collective results. Administer all policies and procedures in a professional and timely manner as mandated by LCPS, and state and federal agencies (i.e., attendance records, dress code, reporting of sexual/physical abuse). Are you ready to join an educational movement that is bigger than one classroom? If you are excited about the opportunity to foster and facilitate a progressive growth mindset in students and engage in transformational teaching, we are actively looking for student-centered, dedicated and dynamic teachers. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: We would love to hear from you if your educational toolbox includes the following: B.A. or B.S. required; Master's Degree, preferred Appropriate California Teaching Credential or commitment and ability to acquire one Valid Certificate of Clearance verifying professional fitness for all CA teachers of record, required (if have never held a COC must obtain one before can be fully hired and cleared to start) Knowledge of California Common Core State Standards, student-centered, mastery-based learning, curriculum planning, and data analysis, preferred 2+ years teaching urban youth with transformational results, preferred Familiarity navigating educational platforms Experience teaching in a progressive school model; preferred Bilingual in Spanish, preferred Environmental Requirements: Able to work in: Loud environments such as cafeterias, playgrounds, classrooms, and large professional settings Indoor/Outdoor adaptability to all weather conditions related to outdoor activities and/or travel to field trips and school-sponsored events Air-conditioned and heated environments under fluorescent lighting. Physical Demands: Ability to: See and hear on a continuous basis and speak frequently. Sit and stand for extended periods of time. Stop, extend, kneel and reach. Lift up to 25 pounds. Walk for long periods of time. On rare occasions, would need to move quickly or run over smooth to uneven surfaces indoor/outdoor. Teachers may need to supervise students outdoors in varying weather conditions and, on rare occasions, move quickly to intervene in situations involving student safety. Repetitive movement of fingers and hands for keyboarding and whiteboard usage. Occasional travel to sites for PD within and outside LCPS. SUPERVISION This position will report to School Principal or principal's designee TIME COMMITMENT This position is 1.0 FTE (full-time exempt) and follows a 10-month (190 day) work year with significant student-free days for professional learning and collaboration with colleagues and interaction with families. All new instructional staff will report in late July/early August 2026 per the LCPS Calendar for the 26-27SY (to be published in February). Common Building Hours: All teachers are expected to maintain common building hours for their school site. These may be subject to change for the 2026-27SY: Campus Building Hours: 8:00 - 4:00 pm M, Tu, Th, Fri and 8:00-5:00 on Wednesdays for Professional Development. Occasional evening events during the year, including start of year Ice Cream Social, Back to School Night, Expo, and other events identified by the school calendar in advance. OUR COMPENSATION PACKAGE At Lighthouse Community Public Schools we take good care of our employees. We provide a competitive compensation and benefits package, including a competitive salary and generous health and retirement benefits (100% employee health coverage/50% for dependents; 8% employer-matching for retirement program; medical and dependent FSA, Employee Assistance Program, life insurance, optional 403b retirement plan, and other optional insurance benefits). Starting salary range for certificated teachers is $61,500-$105,000. TO APPLY People of color and/or bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should submit: Resume Cover letter describing your interest in this exciting position and why you are an optimal fit, including how your teaching philosophy, approach to student learning, and educational expertise would contribute to Lighthouse Community Public Schools. 3-5 Professional References: Name, position, phone number, and email address. (Two of which should be current or previous supervisors of your role). A list of all prior school-based employers: In accordance with Education Code section 44939.5, Lighthouse is required by law to request information from your former school-based employers about your employment history, including verification of credentialed and/or classified experience and whether you were ever the subject of a credible complaint, substantiated investigation, or discipline for egregious misconduct at your school. Application submission screening and initial phone interviews will be completed on a rolling basis. In-person interviews and performance tasks will take place on-site. Lighthouse Community Public School is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity at all levels. #LI-AC1
    $61.5k-105k yearly 7d ago
  • Multilingual Learner Interventionist

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Redwood City, CA job

    At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Position DescriptionThe Multilingual Learner Interventionist - Multilingual Learner Support works closely with teachers, school leaders, and the regional Multilingual Learner (ML) team to ensure that students identified as multilingual learners make measurable progress in their English language development and core academic skills. The Interventionist provides small group and one-on-one support in speaking, listening, reading, and writing, while also reinforcing foundational literacy and math skills. This role requires consistent use of data to plan instruction, close collaboration with classroom teachers, and clear communication with families regarding student progress. This position is contingent on term-limited supplemental funding and will be reassessed annually. The role reports to the Principal / Assistant Principal and the Regional Manager of Multilingual Learners.Essential Functions: Instruction & Student Support Deliver small group and one-on-one interventions targeting English language development, aligned to students' Individualized ML needs. Provide both designated and integrated ELD instruction, using Rocketship-adopted curricula and strategies. Support a language-rich environment through vocabulary development, structured conversations, and opportunities for student presentations. Push-in, pull-out, or co-teach with general educators to ensure ML strategies are embedded in daily instruction. Assessment & Data Use Administer and/or support administration of ELPAC assessments for multilingual learners. Conduct frequent progress monitoring in speaking, listening, reading, and writing; share results with teachers and families. Collaborate with teachers and school leaders to analyze ELPAC and other assessment data; co-develop action plans that guide instruction and intervention. Collaboration & Family Engagement Partner with classroom teachers during planning cycles to ensure integrated ELD strategies are reflected in lesson plans. Report student progress to families on a 6-8 week basis and partner with school teams to ensure multilingual learner voices are represented at community events and school meetings. Participate in professional development and actively contribute to grade-level and school-wide collaboration. Qualifications: Passion for working with multilingual learners and supporting their academic and language development. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, and families. Experience interpreting and using multiple sets of data to guide instruction. At least one year of school-based experience with elementary-aged students preferred. Fluency in English and Spanish required Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required EL certification is preferred, but not required Interest in pursuing a teaching credential is a plus. $20.50 - $24.50 an hour Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy and here for our Title IX Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Equity/Discrimination Title IX Compliance Officer, Kenzie Kilb. Email: [email protected]. Address: 350 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 109, Redwood City, CA 94065. Phone: ************ ext. 115.
    $20.5-24.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Office Manager

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    San Jose, CA job

    Job DescriptionAt Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Position Summary Rocketship is hiring for the position of Office Manager (OM) for a Rocketship school. The Office Manager is the first point of contact for parents and students when they come to school, as well as a resource to the school community. The Office Manager should always exhibit professionalism, treat people with respect, and be firm but compassionate in how they address the day-to-day challenges of a rigorous and purposeful school. Essential Functions: Enrollment, Student Information, and Attendance Build strong working relationships with parents and families Create and maintain complete and current student cumulative files Enter student information into our student information system and keep this information up-to-date throughout the school year as enrollment or information changes Manage the Attendance process including contacting absent parents on a daily basis Coordinate the school's truancy process and communicate with parents as needed Administer Independent Study process for students with planned absences Collect doctor's notes and excused absence notes from parents for absentee documentation Work with current parents to solve problems and prevent student attrition Health, Safety and Discipline Maintain emergency medical and contact information for all students Maintain complete and current immunization records for all students Administer basic first aid, distribute medication, maintain injury reports Be knowledgeable of all content in school safety binder, including emergency procedures Report all injuries and other school incidents to Human Resources Supervise students sent to the office for discipline and health reasons Meals, Finance and Facilities Collect payments from parents Manage collection of free/reduced-lunch application forms from all families during the school year Collect lunch, uniform sales money from parents and provide receipts for payments Assist in managing and reporting day-to-day facilities problems Execute responsibilities related to emergency situations as assigned by the Principal ISE/Special Education Act as an intermediary to communicate written or oral information given by parents to the ISE team Ensure that all documents delivered or messages received are immediately given to ISE Maintain confidentiality regarding ISE students who receive special education services Partner with ISE Specialists on a school site to arrange IEP or ISE meetings Administrative Perform general clerical duties including answering phones, taking and distributing messages, sorting mail, translate documents from English to Spanish and prepare general correspondence Facilitate arrangements for school activities, logistics, teacher development, parent development and other activities Provide support to the Principal and teachers as necessary Use automated telephone system to send out school information as necessary Act as an interpreter, when necessary, in whole-school functions and smaller meetings Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Spanish/English bilingual fluency required, with excellent written and oral communication skills Knowledge and cultural competence of the local student and parent community Highly developed interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy Effectively prioritize and juggle multiple concurrent projects Comfort in a start-up environment and ability to work independently with minimal direction Ability to use a variety of software programs and quickly learn new ones Managerial skills preferred Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.
    $42k-61k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Special Education Paraprofessional

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Concord, CA job

    Job DescriptionAt Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. The Position The Paraprofessional will be responsible for providing individual and small group instruction for students with both special and typical learning needs in the general education environment, including, but not limited to: the classroom, recess, and lunch area. The Paraprofessional will work under the supervision of a certificated Education Specialist who will provide weekly oversight, training, and direction. Essential Functions: Under the direction of the special education case manager, implement individual and small group instruction for students with special education needs Collaborate with students' case managers to assess student progress towards goals on a consistent basis; communicate student progress with case managers and general education teachers Implement behavior management strategies during small group and individual instruction in order to support student engagement Support the implementation of behavior intervention plans that have been developed by students' case managers; Record data for individualized instructional programs and positive behavior support plans. Qualifications: A team player who is detail-oriented, resourceful and able to manage his/her responsibility with confidence and discretion Comfort in a start-up environment with flexibility Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy Passion for working with young children At least 2 years of college or passing score on Rocketship's Paraprofessional Assessment required Experience working with students with disabilities is desired Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy and here for our Title IX Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Equity/Discrimination Title IX Compliance Officer, Kenzie Kilb. Email: **************. Address: 350 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 109, Redwood City, CA 94065. Phone: ************ ext. 115.
    $26k-35k yearly est. Easy Apply 9d ago
  • Athletics Instructor - Elementary

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Redwood City, CA job

    Job DescriptionAt Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Position DescriptionThe Elementary Athletics Instructor (Athletics Coach) is a full-time, hourly position designed for educators who are passionate about physical education, sports, and child development. The Athletics Coach leads engaging, inclusive PE classes that help students build strength, teamwork, and confidence while reinforcing Rocketship's core values. This role works with students across multiple grade levels throughout the day and collaborates closely with classroom teachers and school leaders to promote physical health and social-emotional growth. This position reports to an Assistant Principal (or Business Operations Manager, depending on school site). Essential Functions: The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following: Motivate students to actively participate in physical activities and lessons; create a positive, engaging classroom environment; and maintain high behavioral expectations for all students. Follow network guidelines for curriculum implementation (including scope and sequence maps, unit plans, and lesson plans), adapting as needed to meet the developmental needs of each grade level. Differentiate instruction by age and grade to ensure activities are developmentally appropriate and accessible to all students. Collaborate with school staff to promote a positive school culture grounded in Rocketship's core values: respect, responsibility, persistence, and empathy. Serve as the lead instructor for large group lessons focused on physical education, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Communicate and collaborate with fellow Enrichment Center Coordinators (ECCs), teachers, and school leaders; actively participate in professional development as a member of the Rocketship team. Maintain a positive and productive learning environment by enforcing campus safety rules and behavioral expectations; respond appropriately to occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids, or situations requiring additional student support. Inventory, organize, and maintain Enrichment Center equipment and materials to ensure a safe and well-stocked learning environment. Support arrival, dismissal, lunch, and/or recess duties as needed to ensure smooth school operations and student safety. Required Qualifications: Passion for working with children and the ability to motivate, support, and inspire them to reach high levels of success. At least 2 years of college coursework required, or a high school diploma and ability to pass a Paraprofessional assessment during onboarding (prior to start). Experience or training working with youth in an educational, recreational, or coaching capacity. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate effectively with a wide range of staff members and students. Fluency in English required; bilingual proficiency in Spanish or other languages is a plus. Preferred Qualifications/Ideal Candidate: Experience managing or teaching groups of 25 or more elementary-aged students. Content expertise in physical education, athletics, or a related field. Belief in the value of enrichment education and its role in supporting the whole child. Ability to learn and follow laws, rules, and procedures related to public education and specific to Rocketship Public Schools Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy and here for our Title IX Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Equity/Discrimination Title IX Compliance Officer, Kenzie Kilb. Email: **************. Address: 350 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 109, Redwood City, CA 94065. Phone: ************ ext. 115.
    $28k-37k yearly est. Easy Apply 17d ago
  • Part Time Food Server Role (IMMEDIATE)

    Lighthouse Community Charter School 4.1company rating

    Lighthouse Community Charter School job in Oakland, CA

    About Lighthouse Community Charter Public Schools Founded in 2002, Lighthouse Community Charter Public Schools operates a high-achieving K - 12 public charter school, Lighthouse, serving 750 students in East Oakland. With a vision of transforming our community through powerful, life-changing education, Lighthouse will increase its impact in East Oakland as we open two new schools serving low-income students and their families- the first, Lodestar, in 2016. Because we believe that education has the power to lift generations out of poverty, our mission is to prepare students for college and career of their choice. We believe that all students must be held to high expectations and engaged in rigorous curriculum, families and the school must work together to serve the whole child, and that teachers must be constant learners. Lighthouse exists to counter the dismal education trends for low-income students and students of color in Oakland, where the dropout rate is 25%. Lighthouse is a model for what a high quality community school looks like, as our results can testify. 95% of our graduates are accepted to four-year colleges. Learn more at ************************* Part Time Food Server Role Lighthouse Community Public Schools is seeking a Part-Time Temporary Meal Server to support the administration of its Nutrition Program for LCPS students. The Part-Time Temporary Meal Server will perform a range of duties, including supervising students in eating areas, assisting with basic clerical tasks, and ensuring a safe, clean, and orderly environment. Meal Servers handle food preparation and services, maintaining sanitary conditions, collecting payments, and preventing foodborne illnesses through regular inspections. Meal Servers serve food efficiently and courteously, including providing information about ingredients and pricing, and address customer concerns by escalating issues when necessary. We are looking for an individual who demonstrates a commitment to LCPS's educational environment and a high level of integrity while attending to the duties of the role. CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following in all aspects of his/her work: * Communicates effectively and in a positive manner with students of different ages, grade levels, and backgrounds, parents, and colleagues * Develops meaningful relationships with students, parents, and colleagues * Prioritizes the students' safety and well-being at all times in the cafeteria * Is an active and engaged teammate * Follows through on commitments * Responds to coaching and feedback * Displays enthusiasm about working with youth and supporting students to have a positive experience on a day-to-day basis * Great organizational skills to keep track of food orders and produce reports to assist in the finance of the school nutrition program RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide food service meal distribution, including: * Arrange food and beverage items to make them available for students and staff. (e.g., placing in food warmer, a la carte trays, filling racks, mobile carts, etc.) * Assist in the cafeteria to ensure students maintain order in the lunch line, receive a proper meal, and maintain a clean eating area * Assist students with lunch numbers as needed * Collect payments for food items from students and staff to complete transactions and/or secure funds for reimbursement of costs * Follow guidelines to ensure correct serving temperatures and adequate portion control * Serve customers (students) in a fast, efficient, and friendly manner * Serve one or more items of food and appropriate portion sizes to meet mandated nutritional requirements and/or requests of students and school personnel * Serve, store, and handle food in safe ways, keep records of and reordering stock, as needed * Clean utensils, equipment, and food storage, preparation, and serving areas to maintain sanitary conditions * Inspect food items, work areas, etc (e.g., personal hygiene, proper food temperatures, etc.) to prevent cross-contamination of food-borne illnesses * Provide customers with information regarding food ingredients, availability, and pricing * Escalate customer concerns and complaints to Nutrition Service Lead or designee * May prepare work areas, restock service stations, prepare and serve food and drinks, answer questions, clean tables and dining areas, and take payment for cafeteria items * Load carts, food warmers, trays, etc. to transport food and/or beverage items to other sites (by assignment) * Assist school staff in supervising students in traffic areas and study hall rooms, ensuring safe, clean, and orderly student environments. * Assist school staff with basic clerical needs * Participate in staff meetings * Communicate with others using tact, patience, and courtesy * Understand and follow oral and written instructions * Work cooperatively with others; meet schedules and timelines * Complete work accurately and on time; administer first aid, food service * Uses proper body mechanics and cleaning procedures to prevent accidental injuries to self and others * Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor WORKING CONDITIONS Work Environment: * Indoor/Kitchen & Cafeteria environment. * Subject to heat from ovens and cold from freezers. Physical Demands: * Employees must be able to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. * Standing for extended periods. * Hearing and speaking to exchange information. * Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling moderately heavy objects (20lbs-30lbs) as assigned by position. * Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate food service equipment and computer * Reaching overhead, above shoulders, and horizontally. * Bending at the waist, kneeling, or crouching. * Seeing to monitor food quality and quantity. Hazards: * Exposure to very hot or cold foods, beverages, equipment, and metal objects. * Working around sharp objects. * Exposure to cleaning chemicals and fumes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * HS Diploma preferred * At least two years of related experience * Basic computer skills preferred (Excel, Word, Google Docs) * Bilingual in Spanish, required * Must complete requirements for school-based hiring: * Background Check * CPR/First Aid Certification * TB Test Environmental Requirements: Able to work in: * Loud environments such as cafeterias, playgrounds, classrooms, and large professional settings * Indoor/Outdoor adaptability to all weather conditions related to outdoor activities and/or travel to field trips and school-sponsored events * Airconditioned and heated environments under fluorescent lighting. Physical Demands: Ability to: See and hear on a continuous basis and speak frequently. Sit and stand for extended periods of time. Stop, extend, kneel and reach. Lift up to 25 pounds. Walk for long periods of time. On rare occasions, would need to move quickly or run over smooth to uneven surfaces indoor/outdoor. Repetitive movement of fingers and hands for keyboarding and whiteboard usage. Occasional travel to sites for PD within and outside LCPS. TIME COMMITMENT This position is a part-time, non-exempt, and temporary position. Work hours as assigned by Supervisor. SUPERVISION This position reports to: Operations Manager COMPENSATION Hourly rate; Commensurate with experience. Competitive benefits package: retirement benefits included in this role. Medical & dental coverage is available if employee assumes other responsibilities that bring employee's FTE over .6 (24 hours per week). TO APPLY People of color are strongly encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should submit: * Resume * Cover letter describing why you are an optimal fit for this position Application submission screening and initial phone interviews will be completed on a rolling basis. In-person interviews and performance tasks will take place on-site. Lighthouse Community Charter Public Schools is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity at all levels.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 4d ago
  • School Psychologist (26-27SY)

    Lighthouse Community Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Lighthouse Community Public Schools job in Oakland, CA

    Job Description The OrganizationLighthouse Community Public Schools At Lighthouse Community Public Schools we are engaged in an educational movement that goes beyond our classrooms working to disrupt inequities by providing our students and families exceptional educational opportunities every day. Grounded in our core values of community, integrity, agency, love, and social justice rooted in the Expeditionary Learning Education Model, LCPS is a leader in fostering innovative schools achieving exceptional student outcomes where each child is at the center of their own learning. Our mission is to prepare diverse students for college, a career of their choice, and to be lifelong changemakers. Founded in 2002, LCPS operates two high-achieving K-12 public charter schools--Lighthouse and Lodestar--serving over 1,600 students in East Oakland. Lighthouse is a beacon for public education and our graduates fulfill the promise of a better, brighter Oakland. Learn more at ************************** The OpportunitySchool Psychologist - Competencies and Qualifications Lighthouse Community Charter School is looking for a School Psychologist who is relentlessly committed to ensuring that traditionally underserved students achieve our mission of completing college and securing the career of choice. Lighthouse staff believe that this important mission is not only attainable; it is essential to transforming our Oakland community. The School Psychologist will be an integral part of the multi-tiered systems of support team (MTSS) which ensures all students receive necessary academic, behavioral, and socio-emotional supports to thrive in alignment with the Lighthouse Mission, Theory of Change, Graduate Profile, and Instructional Stances. Roles and Responsibilities Essential Responsibilities: Conduct psycho-educational assessments for initial or triennial evaluations (including selecting appropriate instruments, administering tests, observing, and writing a report) and interpret results to parents, teachers, and administrators Provide recommendations to the individualized education plan (IEP) team regarding eligibility, goals, accommodations, modifications, and services Monitor caseload timelines and support with preparation for IEP meetings Conduct educationally related mental health services, functional behavior assessments, and/or other assessments, as needed Collaborate and/or provide oversight to other mental health clinicians to support the implementation of counseling services as identified in the IEP Additional Responsibilities: Design and facilitate professional development for staff regarding special education and other related topics, as needed Support the development and implementation of multi-tiered systems of support, including intervention, data collection, collaboration with a range of stakeholders, documentation, and child find processes Participate in student support team/coordination of services team meetings, as needed Makes recommendations in cases of exemption, non-promotion, acceleration, class assignment change and other cases upon request Assists in the development and implementation of effective individual educational plans for students, including consulting with parents and staff to support accommodations and modifications. Support the development and implementation of behavior intervention plans, including staff consultation, training, and modeling of strategies Provides crisis counseling for students, as needed Participate in professional development to keep abreast of most recent case law, best practices in assessment, and other relevant content May provide direct mental health or behavior intervention services to a select individual students or select groups on as needed basis Maintain strong communication with caregivers Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: We would love to hear from you if your educational toolbox includes the following: Master's Degree in appropriate field including: Psychology, School Psychology, Education Psychology, required California Pupil Personnel Services Credential with School Psychology authorization, required Experience working with youth in K-12, urban settings similar to our student population Bilingual in Spanish, preferred Environmental Requirements: Able to work in: Loud environments such as cafeterias, playgrounds, classrooms, and large professional settings Indoor/Outdoor adaptability to all weather conditions related to outdoor activities and/or travel to field trips and school-sponsored events Airconditioned and heated environments under fluorescent lighting. Physical Demands: Ability to: See and hear on a continuous basis and speak frequently. Sit and stand for extended periods of time. Stop, extend, kneel and reach. Lift up to 25 pounds. Walk for long periods of time. On rare occasions, would need to move quickly or run over smooth to uneven surfaces indoor/outdoor. Repetitive movement of fingers and hands for keyboarding and whiteboard usage. Teachers may need to supervise students outdoors in varying weather conditions and, on rare occasions, move quickly to intervene in student safety situations involving student safety. Repetitive movement of fingers and hands for keyboarding and whiteboard usage. Occasional travel to sites for PD within and outside LCPS. SUPERVISION This position reports to Senior Director of Special Education. TIME COMMITMENT This position is 1.0 FTE (full-time exempt) and follows a 11-month work year (210 days) with significant student-free days for professional learning and collaboration with colleagues and interaction with families. All new staff will report in late July/early August 2026 (exact calendar TBD) per the LCPS Calendar for the 26-27SY (to be published in February). Common Building Hours: All teachers are expected to maintain common building hours for their school site. These may be subject to change for the 2026-27SY: Campus Building Hours: 8:00 - 4:00 pm M, Tu, Th, Fri and 8:00-5:00 on Wednesdays for Professional Development. Occasional evening events during the year including start of year Ice cream Social, Back to School Night, Expo, and other events identified by the school calendar in advance. OUR COMPENSATION PACKAGE: At Lighthouse Community Public Schools we take good care of our employees. We provide a competitive compensation and benefits package, including a competitive salary and generous health and retirement benefits (100% employee health coverage/50% for dependents; 8% employer-matching for retirement program; medical and dependent FSA, Employee Assistance Program, life insurance, optional 403b retirement plan, and other optional insurance benefits). TO APPLY People of color and bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should submit: Resume Cover letter describing your interest in this position and why you are an optimal fit 4-5 references with Name, Email, Phone Number and Title/nature of working relationship A list of all prior school-based employers: In accordance with Education Code section 44939.5, Lighthouse is required by law to request information from your former school-based employers about your employment history, including verification of credentialed and/or classified experience and whether you were ever the subject of a credible complaint, substantiated investigation, or discipline for egregious misconduct at your school. Application submission screening and initial phone interviews will be completed on a rolling basis. In-person interviews and performance tasks will take place on Zoom, or on-site. Lighthouse Community Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity at all levels. #LI-AC1
    $70k-85k yearly est. 5d ago

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