Summer Elementary & Middle School Enrichment Program Teacher

Summer Elementary & Middle School Enrichment Program Teacher Riverside, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $38 an hour 19 hours ago Qualifications Middle school teaching Classroom management Student record keeping Teaching Certification Engaging lesson design (student motivation techniques) Mid-level Working with children Curriculum implementation Working with middle schoolers Design thinking Elementary school teaching Collaborative teaching Leadership Communication skills Teaching Under 1 year Full Job Description About Spark Innovation Spark Innovation fosters creative problem-solving, social entrepreneurship, and civic leadership skills for young people. This Enrichment Program introduces students to the exciting world of invention and design thinking through engagement with real-world challenges. We are currently seeking passionate and dynamic educators to join our team. As an Enrichment Program Teacher, you will lead engaging and hands-on lessons from our curriculum that encourage creativity, critical thinking, and a sense of social responsibility. Paired with another teacher, you will co-teach roughly one hour lessons in a rotation model.

Job Title:

Summer Elementary Enrichment Program Teacher Locations:

Riverside, CA Rowland Heights, CA Lawndale, CA Key Responsibilities:

Implement Spark curriculum delivering interactive lessons that introduce design thinking and social entrepreneurship concepts to elementary students. Foster a collaborative and inclusive classroom environment that encourages students to work together to solve real-world challenges. Use age-appropriate teaching methods and resources to make complex concepts accessible and engaging for young learners. Encourage students to identify and explore their own passions and interests, guiding them towards projects that address real social and environmental challenges. Provide constructive feedback and support to help students develop their ideas and projects. Organize and oversee project showcases or presentations to celebrate student creativity, achievements, and leadership development. Collaborate with fellow teachers and program coordinators to continuously improve the curriculum and teaching materials. Ensure a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom atmosphere. Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance. Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities as required.

Qualifications:

Previous teaching, tutoring, or leadership experience working with young students. Passion for education, creativity, leadership development, and social entrepreneurship. Excitement for collaboration and personal growth. Strong communication and presentation skills. Commitment to welcoming all learners and creating a collaborative, student-centered, and fun classroom environment. Patience, adaptability, and a genuine interest in working with elementary school students. Ability to pass background checks and meet other school-specific requirements. California teaching credential preferred but not required. At least three years of teaching experience preferred but not required.

Application Process:

Spark Innovation is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Application Deadline:

Applications considered on a rolling basis. For any questions please reach out to . The pay range for this role is: 20 - 38 USD per hour(CA)