Summer 2024 TA - Intro to Python (remote) - San Francisco, California, United States - Remote

About Mission Bit

Mission Bit is a San Francisco-based nonprofit that inspires youth of color to explore the world of STEM with project-based computer science education that embraces their identities. We offer a variety of hands-on STEM education programs, including biweekly, semester-long introductory coding courses.

The role

As a TA with us, you’ll promote a welcoming and supportive class community, foster productive collaboration, track student progress, and help students realize their potential.

We’re proud to provide training to all instructional staff to prepare them to teach, along with ongoing support throughout the semester!

If you have a passion for community, social justice, and coding, and if you want to uplift Bay Area youth and bridge the tech divide, then this might be the opportunity for you!

This is a seasonal, semester-based, hybrid role based in the San Francisco Bay Area. 16+/- hours per week.

Schedule

Instructor Training

• May 28, 2024 - June 7, 2024 (Hybrid Schedule)

Class Dates

• Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 9:45 AM - 2:45 PM
• June 11, 2024 - July 24, 2024

Weekly Meetings

• 1 hour a week to meet with the instructional team (Virtual)

Additional dates:

• Demo Day: July 26, 2024, 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
• End-of-semester interview: 30 minutes between July 29, 2024 - August 2, 2024

Hours

• 16+/- hours per week

Location

• remote

What you’ll be doing:

70% Community building, classroom management, and student support

• Create an inclusive and community-based classroom culture surrounding the Mission Bit core values of social justice, community, accountability, smart risks, and love
• Plan and lead community-building games and activities
• Foster individual and meaningful relationships with students
• Promote positive, productive collaboration between students
• Ensure students receive the support they need …