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Job or Service Opportunities in Education

When we hear about job opportunities or service learning opportunities in local education settings, we will post them here.


  • AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) Tutor (added 10/16/07)
  • Preschool Teacher or Teacher's Aide (added 10/03/07)
  • Tutors/ Student Facilitators (added 08/16/07)
  • Student Facilitators/Tutors
  • YMCA A+ Opportunities
  • After-school Tutors Needed!
  • Volunteer Tutors/Mentors Needed!
  • Mentors/Site Coordinators/Site Leaders
  • Volunteers Needed! Career Challenge Academy (added 01/25/08)
  • Electronics Technician / Classroom Aide (added 03/05/08)
  • For more job listings, visit LCC's Job Prep Services in Bldg. AD-222 or log on to their website at:

    http://emedia.leeward.hawaii.edu/jobprep/


    AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) Tutor

    Tutors are essential to the success of the AVID elective class, where they facilitate student access to rigorous curriculum. As students from colleges and universities, tutors receive formal training and also serve as role models. AVID students who continue their education in college often return to the program as tutors.

    Tutors will be working in a 7th grade classroom setting with an AVID teacher. The student to tutor ratio should be no more than 7:1. Training will be provided for all AVID tutors, prior to entering classroom.

    For more information: http://www.avidonline.org/info/?tabid=1&ID=549#tutor

    Pay: $8.00 an hour. 2 days a week from 11:55a.m.-1:20p.m. for 36 weeks

    About AVID:

    AVID is an acronym that stands for Advancement Via Individual Determination. This is a new program being introduced to Nanakuli High and Intermediate School's 7th grade students. AVID's mission is to ensure that ALL students and most especially the least served students who are in the middle will:

    * Succeed in rigorous curriculum

    *complete rigorous prepatory path

    * enter mainstream activities of the school

    *increase their enrollment in four yeal colleges

    * become educated and responsible particpants and leaders in a democratic society.

    More Information Visit:

    www.avidonline.org

    Contact Information:

    Raemie Pagaduan
    Nanakuli High and Intermediate School 7th Grade School Counselor
    668-5823 x379
    raemie_pagaduan@notes.k12.hi.us

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    Preschool Teacher or Teacher’s Aide

    Applicants must…

    * be committed to children and their development
    * be willing to work full time 7:30-4:30 or mornings 7:30-12:30
    * have at least sixty college credits with an emphasis on Education
    (preferably Early Childhood)
    * have experience working with young children

    Full benefits include paid vacation and health insurance. Salary is commensurate with experience and education.

    Please send inquiries and resumes to the Preschool Director at
    mppdirector@gmail.com
    or call 623-6663

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    Position: Tutors/Student Facilitators
    Location: Leilehua High School

    Great opportunity for those who:
    - are interested in secondary education
    - want to gain relevant experience for admission to the UHM College of Education
    - or are looking for an opportunity that could count towards your Field Experience (ED 297B) requirement.

    Subject areas needed:
    English, Math, Science, and Social Studies
    (Applicants do not need to be experts in subject areas because their job is to guide or facilitate learning. However, being well versed in Math and Science is a plus!)

    Age group that you will be working with:
    High school freshmen

    Number of students:
    Approximately 5 students per tutor

    Days/times:
    Mondays and Thursdays
    1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

    Duration:
    The course is a year long, but a semester commitment will be acceptable.
    (NOTE: First 6 months will be on a volunteer-basis, after that the student employee will be assessed and MAY be eligible for paid employment, dependent on availability of funds and performance. Student applicants who come with at least one year of experience may also be eligible for payment.)

    Initial Training:
    Training for tutors will be arranged at a later date (possibly in September).

    To apply:
    Email resume to Erin Loo at eloo@hawaii.edu.

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    Job ID: 734
    Job Title: Group Leader

    Job Description: Provides care and oversees planned activities for K-6th grade children. Builds positive relationships with their group of children. Activities include: Academic enrichment, dance, sports, arts, and crafts.

    Qualifications: High school diploma. Good working relationships with elementary children. Available during intersession and public school breaks.

    Pay: $7.00 starting pay

    Location: Central Oahu

    Full-time/Part-time: Part-time

    Duration: Permanent, Temporary

    Hours per week: Flexible Shifts from 6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

    Benefits: Paid CPR or first aid training; open-air environment; opportunity for raises.

    How to apply: Contact Job Prep Services AD-222 (455-0240)

    Status: Continuous

    Date posted: 11/30/2006

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    Job ID: 210

    Job Title: After School A+ Program Group Leader

    Job Description: 1:20 leader to child ratio, develop daily lesson/activities, documentation, apply first aid/CPR, discipline, daily chores, maintain group safety and group control.

    Qualifications: Must enjoy working with children, child care experience preferred, and must be a team player.

    Pay: $8.50

    Location: Island-Wide

    Full-time/Part-time: Part-time

    Duration: Permanent

    Hours per week: MTRF 1:45-5:30p.m. W 1:00-5:30p.m.

    Benefits:

    How to apply: Contact Job Prep Services AD-222 (455-0240)

    Status: Continuous

    Date posted: 8/23/2005

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    Job ID: 209

    Job Title: After School A+ Program Aide

    Job Description: Assist Group Leaders in helping with special needs children and assisting A+ activities as directed by their Site Director.

    Qualifications: Must enjoy working with children, child care experience preferred, and must be a team player.

    Pay: $7.00

    Location: Island-Wide

    Full-time/Part-time: Part-time

    Duration: Permanent

    Hours per week: MTRF 1:45-5:30 p.m. & W 1:00-5:30p.m.

    Benefits:

    How to apply: Contact Job Prep Services AD-222 (455-0240)

    Status: Continuous

    Date posted: 8/23/2005

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    Job ID: 199

    Job Title: Tutor-Honolulu

    Job Description: Tutor children grades K-12 in English and math.

    Qualifications: Strong English and math skills required.

    Pay: $7.50

    Location: Honolulu

    Full-time/Part-time: Part-time

    Duration: Permanent

    Hours per week: 2:15-7:45p.m.

    Benefits:

    How to apply: Contact Job Prep Services AD-222 (455-0240)

    Status: Open

    Date posted: 8/16/2005

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    Job ID: 198

    Job Title: Tutor-Pearl City

    Job Description: Tutor children grades K-12 in English and math.

    Qualifications: Strong English and math skills required.

    Pay: 7.50

    Location: Central Oahu

    Full-time/Part-time: Part-time

    Duration: Permanent

    Hours per week: 2:15-7:45p.m.

    Benefits:

    How to apply: Contact Job Prep Services AD-222 (455-0240)

    Status: Open

    Date posted: 8/16/2005

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    Job ID: 113

    Job Title: Part time Teachers (PTT)

    Job Description: Tutoring students after-school in compliance with the No Child Left Behind Act 2001. Tutors will be instructing students in reading and/or math from grades 2-12. Certified Tutors are encouraged to apply.

    Qualifications: Need a Bachelor of Arts degree

    Pay: 19.97

    Location: Leeward Oahu

    Full-time/Part-time: Part-time

    Duration: Temporary

    Hours per week: up to 17 hrs/wk

    Benefits:

    How to apply: Contact Job Prep Services AD-222 (455-0240)

    Status: Continuous

    Date posted: 7/26/2005

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    Job ID: 112

    Job Title: Para Professional Tutors (PPT)

    Job Description: Assisting tutors with students after-school in compliance with the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. Supervision and interaction with students. Education majors are encouraged to apply. Must be seeking a 4 year degree.

    Qualifications: Must be a student seeking a degree.

    Pay: 10.00

    Location: Leeward Oahu

    Full-time/Part-time: Part-time

    Duration: Temporary

    Hours per week: Monday-Friday 2-5 p.m. Saturday 7-12 p.m.

    Benefits:

    How to apply: Contact Job Prep Services AD-222 (455-0240)

    Status: Continuous

    Date posted: 7/26/2005

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    Student Facilitators/Tutors- Campbell High School

    Position: Student Facilitators/Tutors

    Location: Campbell High School

    Tutors are needed to help 9th - 12th graders in core subjects. Subject core areas: all math levels up to Calc/AP calc may be needed in spring, Social Studies, English 9-12 and AP, Sciences (all including AP), foreign languages (Spanish, Japanese) tutorials - knowledge of subject is a plus but not mandatory.
    Group size will range anywhere from 5 students to 8 or 9 students in a group, depending on subject and who needs tutoring in that area.
    Hours are usually on Tues/Thursdays but there might be opportunities for schedules on other days/times. (Can work for 1 semester voluntary, assess where at and then can look at paying the tutors or can do it for community service and fulfill the college credit requirement.)

    To apply: Be prepared to send resume and contact Eleyne Fia (689-1305; Eleyne_Fia/CAMPBELL/HIDOE@notes.k12.hi.us) or Ken Everett (689-1305; Kenneth_Everrett/CAMPBELL/HIDOE@notes.k12.hi.us).

    Be sure to copy LCC’s AAT Counselor, Erin Loo (eloo@hawaii.edu), when submitting resume to Campbell High School.

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    YMCA A+ Opportunities:
    Offers an opportunity to gain field experience, earn income, and help the YMCA build strong kids, strong families, & strong communities.

    Alvah Scott Elementary (Aiea)Lehua Elementary (Pearl City)
    Pearl Ridge Elementary (Aiea)Kanoelani Elementary (Waipio Gentry)
    Waiau Elementary (Pearl City)Mililani Ike Elementary (Mililani)
    Palisades Elementary (Pearl City)Mililani Mauka Elementary (Mililani)
    Manana Elementary (Pearl City)Kipapa Elementary (Mililani)

    Program Hours:
    M-T-TH-F 1:45pm to 5:30pm
    Wed 1:00pm to 5:30pm
    Pay: $8.50 per hour

    Employment includes paid training on the following topics:
    Child Abuse Prevention
    Child Management I
    Child Management II
    Risk & Safety Training
    Working w/ Parents
    Lesson Planning & Curriculum Development

    Contact:
    Ron Okimoto
    YMCA Program Director
    808.447.3834 (Office)
    808.842.7736 (Fax)
    808.251.0016 (Pager)
    web: www.ymcahonolulu.org

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    After-school Tutors Needed!

    WizKids Learning Center in Pearl City needs tutors for elementary school students (primarily grades 4-6) from 2:15-7:30. 15-20 hours/week. $7.50/hour. Call Scott Evans at 455-5437 if interested.

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    Volunteer Tutors/Mentors Needed!

    Hawaii National Guard Youth Challenge Academy in Kapolei needs volunteers to work with at-risk students aged 16-18 at tutors in math, science, and language arts. The Youth Challenge Academy is a voluntary 5-month residential program for male and female students who have dropped out of regular high school and are looking for one last chance. These students need peer mentors as well as tutors. For more information call Rick Campbell at 673-7530.

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    Mentors/Site Coordinators/Site Leaders
    Company: Big Brother/Big Sisters
    Program: Site-Based Mentoring Programs
    Location: Various Elementary and Middle Schools

    Duties: As a volunteer - act as a Big Brother or Big Sister to a younger student once a week for about an hour at their school of choice. As a site coordinator/site leader - facilitate the activities of the matches during sessions (once a week for about an hour) and any other coordinating responsibilities a Case Manager may ask of them. Positions are unpaid and require an application process including an interview and background check.

    For more information, contact Kristina Izumi at 521-3811 x232 or kizumi@bigshonolulu.org.

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    Volunteers Needed!

    Company: Career Challenge
    (They work in Partnership with Youth Challenge Academy and Building Industry Association to provide life skills and apprenticeship readiness training to graduates of the Youth Challenge Academy. * Please note that these students are young adults, ages 18-20yrs & therefore would NOT fulfill UH Manoa's College of Ed field experience admission requirements for Elem. Ed/Secondary Ed.)

    Subject Area: Mathematics (Specifically, applying the math to real-world situations. The math is generally on an eighth-grade level; fractions, decimals, measurements, some basic algebra, and applying these skills to specific tasks.)

    Program Format: The program runs for six consecutive weeks and the participants will have study time scheduled in the evenings, generally between 6pm and 9pm. The tutoring would most likely be needed starting in the third week of instruction.

    Location: Building 46 of the Youth Challenge Academy compound

    For more info, contact:
    Johnny Manriquez
    Instructor/Case Manager
    E-mail: johnny-ink@hotmail.com
    Phone: 808-381-8898

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    Electronics Technician / Classroom Aide

      Full Time teacher’s aide position will assist in classroom & workshop sessions for the Tech Together Program. Responsibilities will include setting up & maintaining the electronic equipment, tools and provide hands-on experience for all participants.  Preferred experience should include work in a Hawaiian program; familiarity with education and societal challenges of Hawaiians; working in a Hawaiian community. Some Hawaiian language desired. Must possess valid Hawaii Drivers License and be able to travel to outer islands.  Please submit Resume and 3 References to:

                Tech Together Program
    Partners in Development Foundation
    1405 North King Street, Suite 101 & 102
    Honolulu, HI  96817

                Email: kiwasaki@pidfoundation.net

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