In-school Instructor - Galileo High School

About the role

Mission Bit is a San Francisco-based nonprofit dedicated to providing hands-on computer science and AI education to Bay Area youth. Our programs include semester- and year-long introductory coding courses, self-paced learning, workshops, and more.

Responsibilities

• Create an inclusive and community-based classroom culture surrounding the Mission Bit core values of social justice, community, accountability, smart risks, and love
• Prepare and facilitate four lessons per week to a diverse group of learners, adjusting lessons to meet students' learning needs
• Ensure students develop sufficient understanding to build their final project at the end of the semester
• Foster individual and meaningful relationships with students
• Grade student assessments
• Communicate course progress to students and their families
• Communicate student progress and success to Program Staff and Innovative Learning Manager
• Suggest and implement new ideas to improve Mission Bit and our curriculum

Requirements

• A minimum of 1 year of teaching high school-age students in a formal education setting (STEM classroom experience preferred)
• An Associate's degree or higher in Education, Computer Science, or related fields. May be substituted with 2 years of formal classroom experience
• Demonstrated competence in Web Design (HTML/CSS) and Python
• Values aligned with Mission Bit and a passion for equity in STEMAre comfortable in public speaking situations and have strong communication skills
• Experience working with a diverse group of individuals
• Self-starting with the ability to work autonomously

Benefits

• Paid sick time-off
• Hourly rate of $32-$33