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4 people are interested
San Jose, CA - Piedmont Middle School - Teach Students Financial Literacy and Economic Success!
ORGANIZATION: Junior Achievement of Northern California
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4 people are interested
Make an exciting difference in the future of Santa Clara County middle school students by teaching them economic success skills! You get to teach a class of young people all about work readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy. No teaching experience? No problem! We provide you with the training, programs, and materials you'll need to be successful in the classroom.
In this role, you will spend one hour per week for 6 weeks in a classroom interacting with students. Scheduling is somewhat flexible based on the teacher's class times.
How to Get Started
Junior Achievement’s proven, turnkey programs make volunteering easy. Simply respond to this listing and Junior Achievement of Northern California will contact you to set up a short training session. Questions? Contact Caitlin Gallardo-Sebti, Program Manager, at cgallardo@janorcal.org or 408-217-7905.
View a list of our programs here: https://www.juniorachievement.org/web/12659/26
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About Junior Achievement of Northern California
Location:
3003 Oak Road, Suite 130, Walnut Creek, CA 94597, US
Mission Statement
To inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy.
Description
Junior Achievement of Northern California (JA) achieves this mission through teaching students about their expanding roles as individuals, consumers, employees, employers, and productive members of our society. Working in partnership with over 4,000 community and corporate volunteers, we provide empowering programs to K-12 students across 26 counties in Northern and Central California. JA's vision is to make a positive impact on the lives of all students in our operational area, and our efforts towards this ultimate goal are guided by these core values:
- Belief in the boundless potential of young people
- Commitment to the principles of market-based economics and entrepreneurship
- Passion for what we do and honesty, integrity, and excellence in how we do it
- Respect in the power of partnership and collaboration
- Conviction in the educational and motivational impact of relevant, hands-on learning
Each school year, JA NorCal impacts over 90,000 students with programs that will help them become economically confident and career-ready adults.
Our regional headquaters is located in Walnut Creek, and we have branch offices in San Jose and Fresno. We currently operate in the following counties:
Alameda, Calaveras, Contra Costa, Fresno, Humboldt, Inyo, Madera, Marin, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Mono, Monterey, Napa, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Kings, Tulare, Glenn, and Tuolumne.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
955 Piedmont RdSan Jose, CA 95132
DATE POSTED
January 26, 2017
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Teaching / Instruction
- Financial Literacy
- Group Facilitation
- Youth Services
- Tutoring
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- 1 hour training, 1hr/week in classroom