bookacademy
268 E Julian St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA
Job Type
Workspace
On-Site
About the Role
OUR STEAM Instructor serves as a champion of introducing students to the world of STEAM. They learn projects and guide the students thru to completion. Projects vary from robotics, Legos, various STEM kits and digital arts. Should be able to command the attention of K-8th graders and provide clear instructions while ensuring each student is comprehending assignment. Requirements
Requirements STEM Tutors not only teach STEM projects, they can also be called on to teach academic skills, as well as serve as mentors and coaches, encouraging and guiding students throughout the school year. Responsibilities Learn and tailor curriculum for STEM as needed Perform/Lead team-based activities using STEM kits at the center Track and analyze student progress Keep detailed records of tutoring sessions using Student Progress Records and/or relevant forms. Work closely with the Center Program Director to meet students’ academic goals Tutor recommends additional lessons to meet student needs. Performs administrative and team-based activities as needed. Will also tutor other subjects as needed. Qualifications High school or College student, retired teacher or other retired/working professional Strong technical and math skills required Demonstrates a high degree of initiative, self-direction, and creativity. Demonstrates strong organizational and communication skills. Exhibits professionalism. Maintains excellent working relationships with staff, volunteers and public. Must be able to commit to working the full extent of the program (Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:00pm-700pm Sept-May) Being punctual is extremely important Must be able to demonstrate ability to work with people from diverse racial/cultural/socioeconomic backgrounds. Candidate must be legally able to work in the united states Ideal Candidate High school or College student, retired teacher or other retired/working professional Anyone with the time and skillset who wants to make a positive impact on a young persons life Experience working with school age children Teaching / tutoring experience Time Commitment: Commit to 2.5 hours a day twice a week for the full academic year Must be able to commit to Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:45pm-7:15pm (Sept-May) Submit a resume and supporting documents Complete an online application Submit to and pass a background check(no cost) Submit Health Certificate with Negative TB Test (from a physician) Attend a 1.5 hour orientation Complete a W9 Compensation This is a volunteer position About the Company
B.O.O.K (Building Our Own Kids) Academy is a free community service provided through the Maranatha Outreach Center nonprofit in San Jose, California. The B.O.O.K. Academy afterschool program is a literacy, enrichment and STEM program that offers free literacy instruction and homework support, with other STEM and hands-on enrichment activities to encourage a student’s love of learning. We provide a positive, safe, and quiet atmosphere for students in grades K—12 to excel in their academic studies.
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OUR STEAM Instructor serves as a champion of introducing students to the world of STEAM. They learn projects and guide the students thru to completion. Projects vary from robotics, Legos, various STEM kits and digital arts. Should be able to command the attention of K-8th graders and provide clear instructions while ensuring each student is comprehending assignment. Requirements
Requirements STEM Tutors not only teach STEM projects, they can also be called on to teach academic skills, as well as serve as mentors and coaches, encouraging and guiding students throughout the school year. Responsibilities Learn and tailor curriculum for STEM as needed Perform/Lead team-based activities using STEM kits at the center Track and analyze student progress Keep detailed records of tutoring sessions using Student Progress Records and/or relevant forms. Work closely with the Center Program Director to meet students’ academic goals Tutor recommends additional lessons to meet student needs. Performs administrative and team-based activities as needed. Will also tutor other subjects as needed. Qualifications High school or College student, retired teacher or other retired/working professional Strong technical and math skills required Demonstrates a high degree of initiative, self-direction, and creativity. Demonstrates strong organizational and communication skills. Exhibits professionalism. Maintains excellent working relationships with staff, volunteers and public. Must be able to commit to working the full extent of the program (Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:00pm-700pm Sept-May) Being punctual is extremely important Must be able to demonstrate ability to work with people from diverse racial/cultural/socioeconomic backgrounds. Candidate must be legally able to work in the united states Ideal Candidate High school or College student, retired teacher or other retired/working professional Anyone with the time and skillset who wants to make a positive impact on a young persons life Experience working with school age children Teaching / tutoring experience Time Commitment: Commit to 2.5 hours a day twice a week for the full academic year Must be able to commit to Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:45pm-7:15pm (Sept-May) Submit a resume and supporting documents Complete an online application Submit to and pass a background check(no cost) Submit Health Certificate with Negative TB Test (from a physician) Attend a 1.5 hour orientation Complete a W9 Compensation This is a volunteer position About the Company
B.O.O.K (Building Our Own Kids) Academy is a free community service provided through the Maranatha Outreach Center nonprofit in San Jose, California. The B.O.O.K. Academy afterschool program is a literacy, enrichment and STEM program that offers free literacy instruction and homework support, with other STEM and hands-on enrichment activities to encourage a student’s love of learning. We provide a positive, safe, and quiet atmosphere for students in grades K—12 to excel in their academic studies.
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