Extended Program

The Role

We are looking for experienced youth development workers to be available to join our after school program team. Reporting to the Extended Program Director, the substitute instructor is responsible for supervising students in grades K – 8 and supporting the operation of the program. Standard work hours would be 2pm-6pm. There are opportunities to also step in to sub in classrooms based on a flexible on-call basis and staff vacation camps.

This is a unique opportunity that would allow instructors to increase their hours in a way that works best for their daily schedules. The primary job duties for the position are listed below, but include other duties assigned by the employee's supervisor or manager.

• High School
• Associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent preferred
• Experience teaching or leading youth activities and excellent classroom management.
• Excellent interpersonal skills as well as a great sense of humor.
• Demonstrate the ability to take initiative, work passionately and joyfully, and collaborate effectively with colleagues, students and parents.
• Express the desire and ability to take on increasing responsibility in the classroom and the CDS community, and to participate generously.
• Strong commitment to building a learning community where the people, culture and curriculum reflect the racial, ethnic, economic and family diversity of San Francisco.
• Possess dynamic problem-solving and communication skills.
• Be proficient in technology: email, word processing, photos, etc.

$22.50 - $27.00/hr - depending on education and experience

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a school employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities and functions. Reasonable accommodation may be requested to enable individuals to perform the essential responsibilities of the job:

• Ability to sit, stand, move, communicate, hear and read during the course of normal teaching activities;
• Able to think and concentrate for sustained periods of time, and to perform teaching responsibilities with patience and professionalism required to effectively work with children;
• In person attendance necessary to perform essential job functions;
• May be exposed to childhood illnesses.

• Apply on our website
  -sf.org . Include resume, cover letter, names of 3 references and an idea for an engaging activity for elementary aged students
• Please do NOT call regarding this position. If we believe you are a match, we will contact you to schedule an interview.