Mission Bit
About Mission Bit
Mission Bit is a San Francisco-based nonprofit that inspires youth of color to explore the world of STEM with project-based computer science education that embraces their identities.
The role Mission Bit is looking for a Program Assistant to join our Education team. If you have a passion for community, social justice, and education, and if you want to uplift Bay Area youth and bridge the tech divide, then this might be the opportunity for you! Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply (especially those who speak Spanish or Cantonese).
This is a hybrid, part-time, one-year temporary role based in San Francisco, CA. In-person work is required roughly 2 times a week, depending on the program schedule. In-person work will include travel to the office and class sites around San Francisco. The ideal candidate lives in San Francisco, Oakland, or Daly City.
Schedule
Monday through Thursday, some Fridays or weekends occasionally required
Typical shift length is 5-7 hours, between business hours of 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM. Evening shifts twice a week are required
Hours may vary based on the semester and organizational needs. Flexibility to adjust the schedule as needed.
25 hours/week
Duration
12 months from the date of hire
What you’ll be doing Instructor support and development (70%)
Support instructors in their day-to-day and inspire them to use culturally sustaining teaching strategies to create ongoing access to high-quality learning
Monitor instructor requests and ensure they’re fulfilled in a timely manner
Provide logistical support at class sites and conduct regular class visits
Support and facilitate training and mentorship effortsSupport and facilitate regular staff meetings
Capture and share best practices/lessons learned to ensure continuous improvement and to support the development of new educators
Program support (15%)
Work collaboratively with the Education team in planning, development, communication, and implementation of Mission Bit’s vision
Maintain cross-functional communication across teams to support common goals
Pack and distribute classroom supplies
Participate in and support Mission Bit activities
Administration (15%)
Regularly update the calendar with upcoming meetings, events, and activities so that staff have access to accurate information
Regularly update internal databases with instructor metrics
Collaborate with Mission Bit colleagues to share relevant information with instructors through weekly announcements and staff meetings
Maintain accurate records, reports, notes, and communication
Other related duties as assigned
We’d love to hear from you if you have…
Have at least one year of experience working in educational or youth-support settings (examples of experience include, but aren’t limited to, teacher, paraeducator, museum educator, camp counselor, and afterschool program staff)
Have a passion for education and supporting youth
Are comfortable in public speaking settings and have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Have experience working with a diverse group of individuals
Have values aligned with Mission Bit’s mission
Are comfortable suggesting and implementing new ideas that improve the quality and integrity of Mission Bit and our programming. You understand that there are always new opportunities for improvement and ways to elevate our standards
It’s not required, but it’s a nice bonus if you…
Have experience in project-based learning, asset-based teaching, and/or culturally sustaining teaching
Have experience working in Notion or a similar tool for project management
Have experience with coding (HTML, CSS, C#, Python) or Unity
Have experience working with youth from under-resourced communities
Are bilingual in Spanish or Cantonese
Compensation
$23-25/hr
Benefits
Accrued sick time-off
Mission Bit is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, veteran or military status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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The role Mission Bit is looking for a Program Assistant to join our Education team. If you have a passion for community, social justice, and education, and if you want to uplift Bay Area youth and bridge the tech divide, then this might be the opportunity for you! Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply (especially those who speak Spanish or Cantonese).
This is a hybrid, part-time, one-year temporary role based in San Francisco, CA. In-person work is required roughly 2 times a week, depending on the program schedule. In-person work will include travel to the office and class sites around San Francisco. The ideal candidate lives in San Francisco, Oakland, or Daly City.
Schedule
Monday through Thursday, some Fridays or weekends occasionally required
Typical shift length is 5-7 hours, between business hours of 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM. Evening shifts twice a week are required
Hours may vary based on the semester and organizational needs. Flexibility to adjust the schedule as needed.
25 hours/week
Duration
12 months from the date of hire
What you’ll be doing Instructor support and development (70%)
Support instructors in their day-to-day and inspire them to use culturally sustaining teaching strategies to create ongoing access to high-quality learning
Monitor instructor requests and ensure they’re fulfilled in a timely manner
Provide logistical support at class sites and conduct regular class visits
Support and facilitate training and mentorship effortsSupport and facilitate regular staff meetings
Capture and share best practices/lessons learned to ensure continuous improvement and to support the development of new educators
Program support (15%)
Work collaboratively with the Education team in planning, development, communication, and implementation of Mission Bit’s vision
Maintain cross-functional communication across teams to support common goals
Pack and distribute classroom supplies
Participate in and support Mission Bit activities
Administration (15%)
Regularly update the calendar with upcoming meetings, events, and activities so that staff have access to accurate information
Regularly update internal databases with instructor metrics
Collaborate with Mission Bit colleagues to share relevant information with instructors through weekly announcements and staff meetings
Maintain accurate records, reports, notes, and communication
Other related duties as assigned
We’d love to hear from you if you have…
Have at least one year of experience working in educational or youth-support settings (examples of experience include, but aren’t limited to, teacher, paraeducator, museum educator, camp counselor, and afterschool program staff)
Have a passion for education and supporting youth
Are comfortable in public speaking settings and have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Have experience working with a diverse group of individuals
Have values aligned with Mission Bit’s mission
Are comfortable suggesting and implementing new ideas that improve the quality and integrity of Mission Bit and our programming. You understand that there are always new opportunities for improvement and ways to elevate our standards
It’s not required, but it’s a nice bonus if you…
Have experience in project-based learning, asset-based teaching, and/or culturally sustaining teaching
Have experience working in Notion or a similar tool for project management
Have experience with coding (HTML, CSS, C#, Python) or Unity
Have experience working with youth from under-resourced communities
Are bilingual in Spanish or Cantonese
Compensation
$23-25/hr
Benefits
Accrued sick time-off
Mission Bit is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, veteran or military status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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