Academic Coach

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 inperson 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 inperson academic support to 6th to 12th graders (one to six students per session) on core.

• Provide academic coaching in mathematics subjects (preAlgebra Algebra Geometry and Trigonometry) American and World Literature essay writing and/or completion of graduation eportfolio.

• Document all work performed into a tutoring database as a requirement for payment.

• Work part time six hours per day 9am3pm or 8am2pm) 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 preAlgebra 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 9096 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 $2025 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 parttime with work onsite at specific Academic Resources Centers throughout San Diego CA. No relocation offered.

• Candidates must be willing to be vaccinated or be tested weekly for Covid19 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.