Lower School Academic Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States French American International School Full time

MISSION

Guided by the principles of academic excellence and inclusivity, the French American International School provides a bilingual educational experience in French and English, equipping students with the critical thinking and cross-cultural communication skills essential for success in a global society.

OPPORTUNITY

At the French American International School, you will find numerous opportunities for both personal and professional growth. We are committed to fostering a vibrant community that values ongoing learning, respect, and collaboration, while offering competitive compensation and benefits to our faculty and staff.

POSITION OVERVIEW

This role is designed to deliver academic assistance within our Lower School English classes for first graders.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times.
  • Collaborate effectively with the English instructor.
  • Support the pedagogical strategies and the core values of respect, integrity, inclusion, collaboration, and curiosity upheld by the school.
  • Review and understand lesson plans prepared by the English teacher to effectively lead student groups.
  • Facilitate various student group activities, including guided reading, phonics, and writing exercises.
  • Promote the well-being and academic progress of students.
  • Maintain regular communication with the English teacher regarding student development.
  • Assist the English teacher with organizational tasks and classroom materials.
  • Participate in relevant faculty training sessions to enhance skills applicable to student engagement.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Proficient in the English language.
  • Experience working with children aged 6-8.
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
  • CPR & First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
  • Capable of independently managing a classroom of children.
  • Aware of the developmental needs of children aged 6-8 with appropriate expectations.
  • Able to perform physical tasks such as kneeling, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying loads up to 30 lbs.
  • Demonstrates a strong work ethic, punctuality, and minimal absenteeism.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY

The French American International School is dedicated to fostering an open, fair, and inclusive environment for all individuals, regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, socio-economic status, ethnicity, age, physical ability, or medical condition. We aim to enhance the representation and inclusion of historically underrepresented groups, including individuals identified as LGBTQI, and to create an environment that attracts and retains diverse faculty and staff.



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