RFMA is a K-8 school committed to rigorous academics, social consciousness, and cultural awareness; inspiring our students to reach their highest social and academic potential. Their mission is to create the conditions for social liberation and community empowerment through equitable, conscientious, and culturally grounded education inspired by the vision of Ricardo Flores Magón.
Magonista Values:
Dignified: Magonistas act with self respect and respect others. They act with integrity and know that they will do what is right regardless of the circumstances; they seek and speak the truth.
Humble: Magonistas are willing to listen and understand that another's reasonable opinions or views deserve respect. Magónistas are generous and they always value their roots. They are confident in their abilities and in the beauty of their community, but they are never arrogant.
Diligent: Magonistas always give the maximum effort in anything they do. They never leave a task unfinished and always take ownership of an issue.
United: Magonistas will work together to meet their collective social, intellectual and cultural goals. They understand that they are a part of a community and they work to educate and create a more just society.
Problem Solvers: Magonistas use their logic and reasoning skills to solve all problems in a thorough and peaceful manner to create positive change.
Serving positions may include:
Assistant to the Dean of Culture
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Seeking a dedicated and community-centered individual to serve as Assistant to the Dean of Culture. This role plays a vital part in fostering a school culture rooted in justice, dignity, and collective growth. The ideal candidate will be passionate about social justice, student support, and culturally responsive practices. They will assist in the implementation of programs and initiatives aligned with the teachings of Ricardo Flores Magón and the school’s core values: Dignity, Humility, Problem Solving, Unity, and Diligence. Some key elements to this position include; community celebrations and events, Caracol program support, values integration, cultural stewardship and social justice.
Lunch/Recess Monitor K-5
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Seeking a caring, reliable, and attentive Lunch and Recess Monitor to support our K–5 students during lunchtime and recess. This role is essential in ensuring a safe, respectful, and joyful environment where students can eat, play, and build positive relationships. Some key elements to this position include; supervision, conflict resolution guided by our school values (Dignity, Humility, Problem Solving, Unity, and Diligence), support expectations and routines, help maintain a clean and orderly space, enjoy working with children.
K-5 Classroom Support
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Seeking a compassionate and dependable individual to provide in-class support to teachers and students in our K–5 classrooms. This role helps ensure a positive, engaging, and productive learning environment by assisting with academic, behavioral, and organizational needs. Some key elements to this position include; Support classroom teachers with instructional activities, small group work, and one-on-one student support, assist with classroom management and reinforce school-wide expectations and routines, and help prepare materials, organize learning spaces, and provide supervision during transitions.
Assistant to the Athletic Director
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Seeking a responsible, energetic, and team-oriented Assistant to the Athletic Director. This role supports the daily operations of the athletic program, helping ensure practices, events, and facilities run smoothly. The ideal candidate will have a passion for youth athletics and be ready to assist with everything from logistics to on-the-court support. This could include assisting with setting up and breaking down equipment for practices, games, and events, helping keep the gym and athletic storage areas clean, safe, and well-organized, and supervise students during athletic activities and model sportsmanship and school values.
Marketing / Social Media Intern
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RFMA is looking for a creative, responsible, and dependable marketing and social media intern. This role supports the schools social media account activity, participates in school photography, marketing and outreach efforts and initiatives, and sponsorship program. The ideal candidate would enjoy working with other organizations in the area, has a passionate interest in cultivating a vibrant online presence, and assists with various programming throughout the school.