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Homework Central is an after-school tutoring, homework assistance, and enrichment program for third, fourth, and fifth graders in the San Mateo-Foster City Unified School District. We serve 90-100 children annually from 50-60 families, with a total of 500 youth identified as eligible for the program. Eligibility includes qualifying for free or reduced lunch and display of need for academic support outside of school. Homework Central steps in to fill the gap and meet a growing need in North Central San Mateo.

Homework Central is an after-school tutoring, homework assistance, and enrichment program for third, fourth, and fifth graders in the San Mateo-Foster City Unified School District. We serve 90-100 children annually from 50-60 families…

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• 300 East Santa Inez Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401, United States

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725 Monte Diablo Ave

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We are looking for passionate, dedicated persons who care about children and educational equity. We seek collaborative, caring individuals to help us impact the lives of children in San Mateo. Our roles are great fits for educators looking to work part-time, college students interested in exploring the field of education, or people who want meaningful part-time jobs.

If this sounds like you, check out the following positions and help us make a difference in the lives of the children we serve!

Open positions 2023/24

Note There are multiple open Site Coordinator positions at the various schools where we operate.`1

Homework Central is a community-based, educational nonprofit that provides after-school tutoring for students and support to their families. Four days a week, our volunteers and staff support students with homework completion through small group work and enrichment activities. For over two decades, the organization has helped San Mateo elementary children become successful students in school. Our goal is to create a community of lifelong learners.

Position Overview

The site coordinator provides leadership and facilitation of a school-site after-school program. Under the program director’s guidance, the site coordinator develops a balance of academic and enrichment activities that help students develop and strengthen academic, physical, and social skills. In addition to supervising day-to-day site operations, the site coordinator also provides academic tutoring and enrichment programming for a classroom of up to twenty students. This position will also guide and support two site assistants and up to 10 daily volunteer tutors.

Employment Type and Compensation

Part-time, Non-Exempt $25 per hour 16-20 hours a week

Benefits include two weeks earned vacation (32 – 40 hours, based on hours worked per week), sick leave, and retirement savings through CalSavers. Additionally, a cash benefit can be applied towards healthcare costs or retirement savings.

Time Commitment

Currently hiring. August 22, 2022 – June 2, 2022; Hours are M, Tu, Th 2:30–5:30 pm; and W 12:30–3:30 during the 2022/2023 San Mateo-Foster City School District school calendar. Per school request, one hour might be added to each day of service (decision to be made in early September) There will be up to 3 hours of administrative work each week including meetings, and depending on skills and experience, some positions will have more responsibilities and increased hours. Weekly staff meetings will be scheduled a month in advance in order to accommodate staff availability. We also have four evening events over the course of the school year that require attendance.

Programming

• Provide a safe and supportive environment for students, staff, and volunteers
• Support students and tutors with day-to-day homework tutoring
• Organize and distribute healthy snacks for students daily
• Assist and participate in HWC evening events
• Guide and support after-school staff and volunteers to ensure program success
• Oversee day-to-day volunteer engagement and management

School and Family Engagement

• Build and maintain relationships
• Keep up-to-date about student achievements and concerns

Administrative

• Attend weekly staff meetings and professional development workshops
• Document daily student attendance and the day’s events in the site log
• Complete end-of-year assessment report

Qualifications

• Preferred 2-year degree with an emphasis in education or equivalent experience
• Ability to manage groups of students and individuals
• Interact positively with students and adults
• Experience working with elementary-age children
• Works well independently and collaboratively
• Strong administrative and organizational skills
• Spanish language skills preferred
• TB and Department of Justice fingerprint clearance
• Proof of eligibility to work in the United States

To apply, please email your resume to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Please include “Site Coordinator HC” in the subject line.

Homework Central provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Homework Central is a community-based, educational nonprofit that provides after-school tutoring for students and support to their families. For over two decades, the organization has helped San Mateo elementary children become successful students in school. Our goal is to create a community of lifelong learners.

Under the program director's guidance, the literacy site coordinator (LSC) is responsible for the literacy center’s supervision and coordination, including overseeing the coordination of resources and material and implementing the curriculum. The LSC will work closely with the program director to adapt the curriculum to maximize student interests, skills, and needs.

Currently hiring. October 2022 – June 2, 2023; Hours are M, Tu, Th 2:30–5:30 pm; and W 12:30–3:30 pm during the 2022/2023 San Mateo-Foster City School District school calendar. Per school request, one hour might be added to each day of service (decision to be made in early September) There will be up to 3 hours of administrative work each week including meetings, and depending on skills and experience, some positions will have more responsibilities and increased hours. Weekly staff meetings will be scheduled a month in advance in order to accommodate staff availability. We also have four evening events over the course of the school year that require attendance.

Program Hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 2:00–6:00 pm Wednesday, 1:00–4:00 pm

• Coordinate planning and implementation of the daily program
• Organize and distribute healthy snacks for students
• Assist and participate in HWC evening events (four per year)
• Ensure cleanliness of the utilized rooms
• Develop and consistently maintain appropriate and professional communication with parents
• Communicate with school personnel to ensure a positive working relationship
• Encourage family attendance and participation at HWC family-focused events
• Participate in scheduled staff meetings and staff training sessions
• Document daily student attendance and day’s events in site log
• Passion for literacy learning
• Self-starter and problem solver
• Spanish language skills are a plus

To apply, please email your resume to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Please include “Site Coordinator LC” in the subject line.

Site Coordinator

Part-time, Non-Exempt $16.75- 18.50 per hour depending on skills, work days, and experience

September 5, 2023 – May 30, 2024 Program hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday from 3:00–6:00 pm, and Wednesday from 1:00–4:00 pm. You must arrive no later than 3:30 pm (M, Tu, Th) and 1:30 pm (Wed).

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide assistance in Literacy skill development through worksheets, spelling, reading and writing; and some homework assistance for 2nd–5th graders
• Assist with snacks: prepare, serve, and clean up after student snack time
• Support the Site Coordinator in assigned tasks
• Support students through small group literacy activities
• Reliable with a positive attitude
• Communicate clearly with children and adults
• Act responsibly and respectfully
• Able to commit to a minimum of three (or, if negotiated, two) days per week
• Minors must be enrolled in a high school or college; adult applicants must have completed high school and some college or relevant experience working with children
• Be willing to follow any school/district related health and safety protocols like vaccinations, masking and cleaning procedures, as needed
• Applicants under 18 must have a valid work permit from their high school.
• Applicants 18 and over must pass a background check and TB clearance.

To apply, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with a resume and a short description of why you are interested in working at our literacy center.

Part-time, Non-Exempt $16.75–18.50 per hour depending on skills, work days, and experience

September 5, 2023 – May 30, 2024 Program hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday from 3:00–6:00 pm, and Wednesday from 1:00–4:00 pm. You must arrive no later than 3:30 pm (M, Tu, Th) and 1:30 pm (Wed). Must commit to work minimum of two days per week.

• Provide homework assistance for 3rd–5th graders
• Assist students with the use of Chromebooks and other technology onsite
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and professional development sessions
• Minors must be enrolled in a high school or college; adult applicants must have completed high school and some college or relevant experience working with children.
• Be willing to follow any school/district related health and safety protocols like vaccinations, masking, and cleaning procedures, as needed

Apply online at Site Assistant Application .

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Mission statement.

The mission of Homework Central is to assist children in developing their capacity to learn and achieve through homework assistance and family support.

Description

Homework Central is an after-school tutoring program for 3rd, 4th, & 5th graders in the San Mateo-Foster City School District. We operate at four community sites from September to May providing individualized and group tutoring in English, reading, and math. Homework Central is a nonprofit organization focused on educational equity for disadvantaged students ensuring that they have the same opportunities as their peers.

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