Job Opportunities 

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  FULL TIME  

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Spanish Immersion Preschool/Afterschool Creative Bilingual Teacher

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• Full-time position hours: M-F, daily hours vary, 40 hours/week

• At least a one-year commitment is needed for this teaching position but we are looking to hire someone who is ideally interested in a long-term or permanent position

• Competitive compensation offered based on experience.

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To be considered for this exciting and fun full-time opportunity in San Francisco:

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• You must have a passion for children and teaching, be a positive team member, and love to facilitate creative experiential learning activities with school-aged children.

• You are bilingual, fluent in Spanish and English, preferably a native Spanish speaker with roots in a Spanish-speaking country.

• You have a BS/BA degree, and have completed at least 12 Early Childhood Education (ECE) units, or have an ECE Practitioner Certificate (18 units).

• You have at least 2 years of experience working with children in a preschool, elementary school or an after school/summer camp program. 

• Bonus if you have taken classes or are passionate/skilled in music, dance, drama, visual arts, circus arts, or similar disciplines.

• You have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, an up-beat personality, very strong multi-tasking skills, and enjoy working collaboratively.

• Bonus if you have strong leadership and organizational skills.

• You are 18+ years old, with a legal employment status that enables you to work in the U.S.
   

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Collaborate with the Executive Director and the Programs & Operations Director in developing curriculum

• Lead creative experiential learning classes for kids ages 2 – 10, for our preschool-age programs, teach in the after school program, Summer/Day Camps, and any other programming being offered in the future

• Supervise children, providing emotional support and ensuring their safety

• Designing, organizing and implementing music, movement, arts & crafts, and/or STEM projects

• Organizing other recreational activities as needed

• Onsite supervision of day-to-day aspects of the program

• Distribute snacks during the after school program and/or Day Camps/Summer Camps

• Supervise dismissal times and maintain positive rapport with parents and guardians

• Communicate with team members and parents about student's progress and behavior

• Respond in a timely fashion to all inquiries regarding the program

• Maintain clean and orderly classroom environments

• Maintain accurate attendance and pick-up records

• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least 2 years of professional experience in school or children’s enrichment programs, including recreational ones

• A BS/BA degree preferably in the arts/humanities fields, at least 12 completed ECE units (or equivalent), or an ECE Practitioner Certificate (18 units). Education degree (teaching credentials, certificate for elementary school teaching) and/or arts education a plus

• Open-mindedness, organizational skills, creativity, and enthusiasm for improvisation

• Competency with basic word processing and internet functions; as well as all applications used in the regular functioning of the afterschool program

• Ability to ascertain which people may need immediate assistance and to act accordingly

• Native Spanish and Advanced English language skills

• Preferably experienced in Latin American/Hispanic cultures

• Valid US work permit required

• LiveScan Fingerprinting, TB Test, Clear Criminal Background Check

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   Apply by sending a cover letter and resume to info@aventurassf.com

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