Summer Program Teacher (Math or Science) at Silicon Valley Education Foundation - Santa Clara

Application Deadline

4/25/2015 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
2/25/2015
Contact
Colleen Warren
408-790-9436
Number of Openings
70
Add'l Salary Info
$4200 stipend for teaching the program and participating in required PD. Signing Bonus: $250 (for those teachers hired before April 3, 2015)* *Those teacher who are hired early, have the opportunity to observe an Elevate [Math] Plus classroom and debrief
Length of Work Year
The 19-day program will begin approximately mid-June through end of July. Each session runs from 8:00am-12:00pm. The college field trip, college information night, and end of program celebration occurs after the morning Elevate session.
Employment Type
Part Time

About the Employer

Silicon Valley Education Foundation (SVEF) is the largest educational nonprofit in Silicon Valley. Our mission is to deliver and advocate for STEM education that inspires students, who lack access and opportunities, to succeed in college and careers. We are guided by the belief that all students are capable of pursuing higher education and boosting their future economic mobility regardless of their background. SVEF has an established legacy of providing proven STEM programs and being profoundly committed to empowering students to graduate high school career and college ready. The impact of our work is evident in our strong partnerships with districts and donors in closing the achievement gap and the creation of a workforce that has the skills to meet 21st century needs.

Requirements / Qualifications

A resume is required. References are preferred.

Credential Requirements: • Teaching Credential (preferably in math/science) o Previous experience instructing and engaging middle school students is a plus. o Previous experience teaching Elevate [Math], Elevate [Math] Plus, or Elevate [Science] is a plus. • Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively. • Familiarity with the CCSS/NGSS and math/science course sequencing. • Spanish or Vietnamese Bi-lingual a plus • Work effectively with students, proof of TB test results and district-specific fingerprinting are required. Both costs will be reimbursed by SVEF.

Requirements / Qualifications

A resume is required. References are preferred.

Credential Requirements: • Teaching Credential (preferably in math/science) o Previous experience instructing and engaging middle school students is a plus. o Previous experience teaching Elevate [Math], Elevate [Math] Plus, or Elevate [Science] is a plus. • Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively. • Familiarity with the CCSS/NGSS and math/science course sequencing. • Spanish or Vietnamese Bi-lingual a plus • Work effectively with students, proof of TB test results and district-specific fingerprinting are required. Both costs will be reimbursed by SVEF.

Comments and Other Information

How To Apply: To inquire about this position, send your resume/cover letter and references to elevate@svefoundation.org.

Comments and Other Information


How To Apply: To inquire about this position, send your resume/cover letter and references to elevate@svefoundation.org.