20 jobs found

TransitCenter Fellowship for Fall-Winter 2022-2023 Description : TransitCenter is a private foundation that conducts research and advocacy and works nationally to improve public transit in ways that make U.S. cities more just and environmentally sustainable. To do this, we are committed to reforming how and by whom decisions about transit are made, bringing new perspectives, especially those of transit riders, into planning and policy work. We believe that supporting community-based activists and harnessing our own voice are critical to advancing the type of transit advocacy urgently needed in American cities. TransitCenter is seeking a part-time Program Fellow. Graduate students of diverse experiences and backgrounds are welcome to apply for this paid fellowship. The Program Fellow will gain experience at the intersection of research, advocacy, public policy, and philanthropy, and work on projects with real-world impacts on equity and environmental...

Special Education Center Paraprofessionals (Support Specialists) DSST Public Schools (DSST) seeks a Special Education Paraprofessionals to join one of the leading charter school organizations in the nation.  We serve 6-12th grade students across Denver and Aurora with a mission to transform urban public education by eliminating educational inequity and preparing all students for success in college and the 21st century. We believe a diverse, equitable and inclusive team leads to innovation, which allows us to better support our students, families, and the community – by valuing race, gender, sexual orientation and all aspects of individual identities. When reading this job description, we hope you feel energized by what you see, feel and hear. If you believe you could bring passion and commitment to the role but aren't sure you meet every qualification, please apply! Above all, we are looking for people who believe in our mission to eliminate educational inequity....

Special Education Teachers: DSST Public Schools (DSST) seeks to fill multiple Special Education instructional roles, including a Special Education Autism Center Lead Teacher, as well as Middle and High School Special Education Teachers to join one of the leading charter school organizations in Colorado. DSST Public School’s mission is to transform urban public education by eliminating educational inequity and preparing all students for success in college and the 21st century. DSST Public Schools seeks teachers with a track-record of raising student achievement to join a team of educators dedicated to providing a rigorous college preparatory program to a diverse population.  At DSST Public Schools, teachers are leaders who are responsible for developing and implementing DSST’s curriculum.  Teachers also play an integral role in ensuring student success through the support of our school culture, the development and instruction of a rigorous core curriculum, and the use of data...

Sales, Strategic Partnership Development Location: Flexible within the US with preference for residents in the Southwestern or Southeastern states   (approximately 30% travel contingent upon organizational/state/federal regulations) Position is available: Immediately WHO WE ARE Every student deserves opportunities in life, and every educator committed to providing those opportunities deserves support. Those beliefs drive us to work alongside schools to support great teaching so that we can work towards guaranteeing that all students are receiving high-quality instruction. We partner with over 900 schools - both district and charter - in underserved communities around the country, thus impacting more than 330,000 students. Third-party evaluations confirm that when schools have the right basic conditions in place and partner with ANet, they achieve 6-8 months of additional learning over a two-year period compared to schools not partnering with ANet. At ANet...

Overview Haverhill Promise  mobilizes the work of more than 20 organizations throughout the city in a collective effort to dramatically increase the percentage of Haverhill children reading on grade level by 3rd grade. The initiative believes that through collective action and channeling the city's broad-based resources and assets, students can achieve greater reading proficiency across all socioeconomic and learning backgrounds. Haverhill Promise's work to envision, create, and nurture a culture of reading throughout the city, starting in the early years, is focused on three areas: School Readiness, School Attendance, and Summer Learning. A proud member of the national Campaign for Grade Level-Reading, Haverhill Promise was recognized as a “Bright Spot” Community in 2021 for its response to the pandemic. Haverhill Promise is governed by a Steering Committee, currently comprised of nine members from various sectors throughout the Haverhill community. Haverhill...

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international humanitarian organization that delivers impartial medical care to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or exclusion from health care in over 70 countries. We welcome candidates who bring a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences to join us in working toward MSF’s common mission.   Department   Our dynamic Development Department is responsible for raising over $600 million annually to support the mission of the organization. The Integrated Channel Marketing team functions as an internal agency in collaboration with the Audience teams to drive donor-centric integrated marketing efforts, including prospect, renewal, and cultivation fundraising campaigns. Project  Are you a  detail-oriented creative problem-solver , willing to pitch in and do whatever is needed to help  get integrated marketing campaigns out the door with quality, accuracy, and speed ? Are you a...

Role: Training Coordinator Reports to: Training Operations Manager Location: Remote Hours: Full-time About Trevor The Trevor Project is the world’s largest suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ young people. We are a non-profit that provides 24/7 life-saving support via phone, text, and chat. We also operate the world’s largest safe space social networking site for LGBTQ youth and run innovative research, education, and advocacy programs. We’ve been saving lives every day for over 20 years. Overview of the role Our Training Coordinators are responsible for training, tracking, and responding to our adult volunteer-counselors-in-training. Using our online learning platform, Training Coordinators provide structured support and expectations for volunteers, deliver clear and compassionate feedback, and promote volunteer success through rigor and kindness. Who you are Organized and efficient. ​You know how...

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Technology • Support team members in ensuring the physical space, materials, and technology are ready to support virtual, hybrid, and in-person meetings • Manage relationship with external Managed Service Provider (MSP) including troubleshooting problems with laptops, printers, and phones as needed • Manage SCORE’s physical assets through activities like purchasing, transfer of custody, and disposal • Keep all technology assets physically organized and inventoried through a tracking system • Ensure team members are operating as securely as possible in partnership with the MSP • Serve as the organization’s Office 365/SharePoint lead by working with the MSP to ensure it is configured to our needs • Plan and conduct best practice training regarding Office 365 and SharePoint to ensure the team is using the tools as efficiently as possible • Serve as a Salesforce administrator to support team member training and ongoing maintenance of the organization’s...

My First Place is an education and employment program developed nearly two decades ago by First Place for Youth. Envisioning a future where the disparities between foster youth and their non-foster peers have been eliminated, the My First Place program will be expanding to communities across the country, starting with HopeWell’s implementation in Boston. Through My First Place, youth receive stable, safe and affordable housing, community-based case management, and individualized education and employment support.  A team of staff including a Youth Advocate, an Education and Employment Specialist, and a Housing Specialist, support a youth in working towards healthy living, education, employment, and housing goals that the youth sets for himself/herself.  The Youth Advocate is a dynamic, collaborative and results-oriented service provider who will partner with 18-24-year-old transition-age foster youth to support them in their path to independence. This position requires a clinical...

CleanSweep Campaigns and TBWBH Props & Measures is a combined statewide strategy and communications consulting firm specializing in candidate campaigns at the local, state and federal level as well as public finance ballot measures to secure much-needed funding for schools, cities, parks, open space, libraries, transportation, healthcare and more.  Job Overview The Intern role is responsible for supporting the client services team. Collaborating with team members, Interns assist staff in research, creation of campaign mail, outreach materials and collateral, fulfilling archiving duties, weekly campaign field activities and keeping up with materials and deadlines for their assigned clients. Each intern will also complete a final research project – a “case study” of one of the firm’s clients they will be assigned to during their internship.  Duration: August - November (~12-15 weeks) This is an in-person opportunity at our office in Jackson Square, San Francisco....

Join a fantastic community of young and energetic educators at a residential outdoor education center as we work to open the eyes of city-based kids to the wonders and beauty of nature! Contracts from mid-September 2022 to late May 2023. JOB DUTIES SUMMARY Work in the mountains of Southern California teaching elementary students! Two shifts are available, with instructors moving regularly back and forth between them. Field Instructors take students on hikes during the day and teach about ecology and teamwork. Cabin Instructors supervise students overnight and sleep in cabins in the forest. The schedule is a traditional school year, school week, with weekends and school holidays off. Continuing education to help you become a better teacher. See here for the full job description and duties. Check out our website for more about our program, our impact, and more about the community of staff!

About AFR Education Fund AFR Education Fund has been called “the leading voice for Wall Street accountability” in Washington. Help us continue and grow this important work. Formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, our coalition led the ‘outside’ campaign to strengthen and win passage of the Dodd-Frank Financial Reform bill, including the creation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Since then, we have fought Wall Street capture, improved countless rules and regulations, reigned in abuses by predatory lenders, and put big new ideas on the table to make finance work for most people, not against us. AFREF’s staff effectively advances the agenda of a diverse and powerful coalition of more than 200 consumer, civil rights, labor, community-based, and other organizations, along with academics and other experts, working together to move forward this fundamentally important set of levers for progress towards economic and racial justice. Job Overview The...

Great Hearts Academies (GREAT HEARTS AMERICA)   POTENTIAL OPENINGS: Kindergarten through 5th Grade Classroom Teachers Kindergarten through 5th Grade Teaching Apprentices/Assistants Fine Arts:  Music, Poetry, Visual Arts, Drama Humane Letters:  Western Traditions of Literature, History and Philosophy Languages:  Latin, Spanish, French Literature and Composition: Western Traditions of Literature Mathematics:  Elementary Math (K-5th gr.) and Pre-Algebra through Pre-Calculus Physical Education Science:  Life Science, Earth/Physical Science, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry Special Education / ELL Teachers Online (remote) teaching positions   Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Providing educational services to students, responsible for planning, developing, delivering, and implementing various educational programs, activities, lesson planning, assessments for a classical education curriculum in classroom settings in...