Expanded Learning Program Instructor (Caliber Changemakers Academy)

Bay Area Community Resources (BACR) • Vallejo, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Expanded Learning Program Instructor supports students’ emotional well-being and learning in the Caliber Changemakers Academy. The instructor provides a safe environment, serves as a positive role model for struggling students, and engages students in lesson plans that support school-day learning. The role also involves facilitating community circles based on restorative practices and collaborating with youth to support their learning and development through a youth-driven curriculum.

The position is based in Vallejo, California, and requires availability Monday through Friday in the afternoons until 6 p.m. The description lists 21 hours per week in the benefits section and 25 hours per week in the minimum requirements. BACR describes itself as an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Requirements

• An associate degree or higher, or 48 or more college units, or a high school diploma or GED plus passing the Instructional Aide exam.
• Pass a criminal background check.
• Provide negative TB clearance.
• Ability to reliably commute to Vallejo, California.
• Availability Monday through Friday, in the afternoons until 6 p.m.; the description gives conflicting weekly hours of 21 and 25.
• Commitment to education equity and leadership.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Commitment to a full school year.
• Ability to practice open, clear, and consistent communication.
• Commitment to participate in professional development.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain the emotional well-being of students.
• Provide a safe environment.
• Be a positive role model for struggling students.
• Engage students in lesson plans that support school-day learning.
• Run community circles based on restorative practices.
• Collaborate with youth to support their learning and development through a youth-driven curriculum.

Benefits

• Paid BACR holidays.
• Employee assistance program.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Wellness program.
• Life insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• Transit and parking flexible spending accounts for commuting expenses.
• 403(b).
• Stepping stone into a career in education, leadership, advocacy, social entrepreneurship, and social justice.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree