Academic Coach

3 months ago


San Diego, United States Mission Edge Part time $20 - $25
Academic Coach
The mission of The Ed Ladder is to help students thrive through academic instruction, support and mentoring that is accessible to everyone regardless of life circumstances.  
The Academic Coach will provide in-person academic support to 6th to 12th graders in Academic Resource Centers all over San Diego County. Locations include Carlsbad, Mission Valley, Kearny Mesa, Clairemont, North Park, Paradise Hills, East Village, Pacific Beach, La Jolla, and Southeast San Diego.
The Academic Coach will work in an autonomous environment, building rewarding relationships with students from vulnerable communities. We are looking for candidates who have a passion for improving students’ learning experiences and get excited about teaching math This role provides excellent experience for anyone interested in becoming a teacher.
Academic Coach Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provide in-person academic support to 6th to 12th graders (one to six students per session) on core.
  • Provide academic coaching in mathematics subjects (pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry), American and World Literature, essay writing, and/or completion of graduation e-portfolio.
  • Document all work performed into a tutoring database as a requirement for payment.
  • Work part time six hours per day (9am-3pm or 8am-2pm), Monday to Thursday (hours will vary based on location).
  • Commit to completing the program, once assignment is accepted. The position is from September 2024 to May/June 2025.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum of one year teaching/tutoring/coaching experience in the areas of pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry, American and World Literature, and essay writing.
  • Ability to build rapport with students and be upbeat, engaging, patient, and able to motivate learners.
  • Experience using videoconferencing platforms like Zoom, and comfortable navigating online educational resources required.
  • High school diploma and at least 90-96 accumulated undergraduate credits required. 
  • Genuine passion for learning and teaching.
  • Teaching credential is not required.
  • Life experience similar to student population is preferred.
  • Candidates who are bilingual in English and Spanish are encouraged to apply.

The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.
Compensation: The hourly range for this position is $20-25 per hour commensurate with work experience, skills and educational background. Paid sick leave of one hour after every 30 hours accrued is included in this position.Physical Requirements and Work Environment: Work is performed in a classroom setting; regularly standing and working directly with children for up to 6 per day; occasionally lifts, carries and positions objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 
Additional Information: This position is part-time, with work on-site, at specific Academic Resources Centers throughout San Diego, CA. No relocation offered. There will be a total of 5 openings and exact address may vary.
  • Candidates must be willing to be vaccinated or be tested weekly for Covid-19, and willing to work in- person.
  • Candidates must be able to pass a Live Scan background check and a TB test as a requirement for employment.

The Ed Ladder provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, age, medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, caregiver status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

About Mission Edge:

Mission Edge is a nonprofit organization based in San Diego, California. The company's mission is to help other nonprofits become more effective, sustainable, and impactful. They do this by providing consulting services, training programs, and technology solutions to help organizations improve their operations and increase their impact.Mission Edge offers a range of services, including strategy consulting, program design and evaluation, technology solutions, and capacity building. Their services are designed to help nonprofits achieve their goals and serve their communities more effectively. The company has a strong focus on using technology and data to drive social impact, and they work with organizations across a variety of sectors, including health, education, and the arts.In addition to their consulting services, Mission Edge also offers a number of training programs and workshops to help nonprofit professionals build their skills and knowledge. They also host events and convenings to bring together leaders from across the sector to exchange ideas and learn from one another.In summary, Mission Edge is a nonprofit organization that helps other nonprofits become more effective and impactful through consulting services, training programs, and technology solutions. They work to improve the operations of organizations across a variety of sectors and are committed to using technology and data to drive social impact.


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