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Temporary Instructional Assistant - San Diego Labor Council YouthBuild
Position Overview
The San Diego and Imperial County Labor Council YouthBuild program has partnered with John Muir Charter School to serve former high school drop-outs, ages 18 to 24, with preparation leading to a high school diploma or GED, Life Skills, Leadership Development and the opportunity to learn hands-on construction skills.  In addition, participants who complete their GED or diploma, express an interest in the Construction Trades and have demonstrated a strong work ethic will be recommended for apprenticeship programs with local construction trade unions.

The program is looking for a temporary, part-time, instructional assistant to help cover for teachers out on leave.  The position is for 1-2 months, with a possibility of being extended further.  Ideally we would like to hire an individual with a teaching credential or who is attending a credentialing program.  Please see below for more details about the position.
This position includes the following duties:
  • Monitor and report student attendance and progress.
  • Grade student work and maintain grade book.
  • Maintain student files including work samples, lesson plans, educational progress, attendance sheets and educational service plans.
  • Assist in providing classroom supervision, ability to "work the room" or co-teach when needed
  • Provide tutoring to small group and individuals on a daily basis.
  • Create and implement curriculum preparing students for the Math CAHSEE
  • Prepare and deliver direct instruction in general high school math and Algebra
  • Utilize a variety of instructional methods to address different learning styles.
  • Be able to learn appropriate materials, equipment and outside resources related to education.
  • Be able to communicate clearly with staff and educators.
  • Be aggressive toward the needs of students and staff in a high paced, high stakes environment.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Ability to tutor Math, English and general high school subjects with minimal supervision
  • California teaching credential is desired, although not necessary.  Pay will be scaled for credential.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to team-teach and work effectively as a part of a team.
  • Sincere desire to assist young people, particularly so-called at-risk students to succeed.
  • Ability to work effectively with minimum supervision and manage competing priorities.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment in making effective decisions and in problem solving skills.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Compensation:
Salary will be competitive with salary range in area (to be determined based upon experience and qualifications).  Pay range $15-$19 per hour, more if credentialed. This is a part-time, temporary position of 1-2 months.
To Apply:
Please email a cover letter, resume, 2 letters of recommendation, and a copy of any held credentials to Michael Wegner, Southern Regional Director, John Muir Charter School at jmcssandiego@johnmuircs.com by February 27th. Late or incomplete packets will not be considered.
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