Writing Teachers (Cupertino, Palo Alto, Millbrae) bei Communication Academy

Communication Academy is committed to empowering K-8 students with critical communication skills that foster self-confidence and academic excellence. For over 22 years, we have partnered with more than 50 city recreation departments, school districts, private schools, and homeschool groups throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Our programs in Public Speaking, Debate, Writing, and Math offer an engaging, supportive environment where students build essential life skills.

Communication Academy is committed to empowering K-8th graders with critical communication skills that foster self-confidence and academic excellence. For over 22 years, we have partnered with more than 50 city recreation departments, school districts, private schools, and homeschool groups throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Our programs in Public Speaking, Debate, Writing, and Math offer an engaging, supportive environment where students build essential life skills.

We are seeking enthusiastic and skilled Writing Teachers/Instructors to join our team, inspiring young learners through dynamic instruction. If you are passionate about writing and enjoy motivating students to succeed, we invite you to apply!

Position Overview

• Teach Writing to K-8th gradersstudents using our comprehensive, pre-developed curriculum.
• Lead interactive classes to help students enhance their writing skills, express their ideas confidently, and strengthen their creative abilities.
• Provide personalized coaching and constructive feedback in small class settings (up to 12 students).
• Cultivate a positive, encouraging learning environment where students feel valued and supported.
• Deliver classes after school on weekdays or on Saturdays, as well as during seasonal school break camps (Summer, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Spring).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communication Studies, Education, or a related field (preferred).
• At least one year of experience teaching or tutoring writing.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to helping students build self-confidence.
• Energetic, dependable, and professional, with the ability to foster a fun and engaging learning experience.
• Enjoy working with students, especially in the K-8th graders.

Ideal Candidates:

• Language Arts teachers
• Professional writers, especially published writers
• Screen Writers
• Communication Studies instructors in college
• Graduate students in English, Education or Communication Studies with some teaching experiece

Work Schedule

• Flexible, from 2 to 30 hours per week
• Weekdays: Monday to Friday, 4:00 PM – 6:15 PM
• Saturdays: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM
• School Break Camps: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 12:00 – 3:00 PM

For more company information, please see www.communicationacademy.com

No phone calls please.

See our website, www.communicationacademy.com for more information about our classes and programs. Candidates must include a resume, cover letter and availability for consideration. No phone calls please. Please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

$22 - $35 an hour