ACADEMIC COACH/TUTOR at Helix Charter High School
About the Employer
Helix Charter High School is a comprehensive high school, located in La Mesa, California, a suburb of San Diego. Helix has served its community as a traditional public high school from 1951 - 1996, then as a public charter school from 1998 to present. Helix was the first public comprehensive high school in California to convert to a charter high school, and while much about the educational program has changed to best serve the student population, the tradition of the school has remained. Helix boasts a history of academic excellence; outstanding arts, athletics, and activities; and it continues to serve as a community school, while welcoming those in the surrounding areas through its charter status. A STRONG MISSION Helix Charter High School provides a comprehensive education that prepares all students to graduate college-ready and equipped to reach their personal and academic potential. A CLEAR VISION In a college preparatory environment, Helix Charter High School strives to close the achievement gap through effective collaboration and innovative practices. OUR MAIN PURPOSE Our Main Purpose is to provide students with powerful learning experiences that help them gain the knowledge, skills, and insights that enable our students to make connections that transform their relationship to self, others, and the world. TITLE IX NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION Helix prohibits sex discrimination including sex-based harassment in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions regarding sex discrimination or harassment to the Title IX Coordinator. The contact information for the Title IX Coordinator, Helix’s Title IX notice of nondiscrimination, and additional information regarding your rights under Title IX are available on the Helix website at: www.helixcharter.net/titleix
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JOB DESCRIPTION
HELIX CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
ACADEMIC COACH POSITION
Academic Coaches will work with students, parents, community and staff to promote Helix Charter High School’s Mission and Vision for all students. Academic Coaches are committed to social-emotional, personal and academic growth. They are also committed to providing an academic environment that promotes respect, student achievement and college readiness. The Academic Coaches are also committed to working collaboratively with teachers and GLTs to form teams that take collective responsibility to improve student achievement.
This job reports to the Academic Support Coordinator.
Essential Functions
Provide academic support to students in a classroom setting while ensuring a safe, positive, and productive learning environment.
Maintains files and records on students (e.g. daily attendance information, conduct and academic performance information, instructional materials, etc.) for the purpose of documenting and providing reliable information to Academic Support Coordinator and GLTs.
Arrive on time, clock in and out daily, provide students with a positive model for success. Professional dress is required.
Follow the directives of the Academic Support Coordinator to complete/maintain records on each student. Adhere to performance/integrity standards. To be eligible for rehire each term you must show growth on each term evaluation.
Experience Job related experience Education High School diploma/ 48 completed college units
Required Testing As required for position Continuing Educ./Training On-going
Certificates & Licenses 48 college credits, hours or an AA degree
Clearances Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance TB Clearance
Requirements / Qualifications
RESUME COVER LETTER Prompt Response
Pay begins at $16.01 hr. Part time = 26.5 hrs per week Interviews year round Must be at least 2 years out of High School Must be available for full schedule Schedule 1 Monday, Thursday and Friday 7:45AM to 1:00 PM Tuesday 7:45AM to 2:30 PM* Wednesday 8:45 AM to 1:45 PM or Schedule 2 Monday, Thursday and Friday 9:15AM to 3:00 PM Tuesday 7:45AM to 2:30 PM* Wednesday 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM * 7:45 - 8:45 Staff Development on Tuesdays Prompt HCHS believes that all students can learn. Our rigorous college preparatory curriculum challenges and prepares all students to be successful in college or in whatever field students choose to pursue. We are a wonderfully diverse campus with a high percentage of families that qualify for free and reduced lunch. Tell us how you think an academic support/tutorial program might serve this student population and why you believe that you would be an asset to the program as an Academic Coach.
Requirements / Qualifications
RESUME COVER LETTER Prompt Response
Pay begins at $16.01 hr. Part time = 26.5 hrs per week Interviews year round Must be at least 2 years out of High School Must be available for full schedule Schedule 1 Monday, Thursday and Friday 7:45AM to 1:00 PM Tuesday 7:45AM to 2:30 PM* Wednesday 8:45 AM to 1:45 PM or Schedule 2 Monday, Thursday and Friday 9:15AM to 3:00 PM Tuesday 7:45AM to 2:30 PM* Wednesday 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM * 7:45 - 8:45 Staff Development on Tuesdays Prompt HCHS believes that all students can learn. Our rigorous college preparatory curriculum challenges and prepares all students to be successful in college or in whatever field students choose to pursue. We are a wonderfully diverse campus with a high percentage of families that qualify for free and reduced lunch. Tell us how you think an academic support/tutorial program might serve this student population and why you believe that you would be an asset to the program as an Academic Coach.
Comments and Other Information
Helix Charter High school is a college preparatory program where students must meet the A-G UC/CSU college admissions requirement to earn a diploma. As part of our pyramid of intervention we employ academic coaches (AC) who facilitate student learning in our 9th grade Extended Learning program, in upper grade support labs and in Study Skills environments. Interested parties should send a resume and no more than a one page response to the prompt located on our we page www.helixcharter.net. Preference to prospective teachers, counselors, social workers, and Math and Science tutors. Applications are kept open as we hire throughout the school year. June interviews are for jobs starting August 3rd
Comments and Other Information
Helix Charter High school is a college preparatory program where students must meet the A-G UC/CSU college admissions requirement to earn a diploma. As part of our pyramid of intervention we employ academic coaches (AC) who facilitate student learning in our 9th grade Extended Learning program, in upper grade support labs and in Study Skills environments. Interested parties should send a resume and no more than a one page response to the prompt located on our we page www.helixcharter.net. Preference to prospective teachers, counselors, social workers, and Math and Science tutors. Applications are kept open as we hire throughout the school year. June interviews are for jobs starting August 3rd
Application Deadline
5/1/2019 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
4/30/2018
Number of Openings
2
Add'l Salary Info
STARTING AT $16.01 PER HOUR
Length of Work Year
Jan 2019 to June 2019 (renewable)
Employment Type
Part Time