High School Teacher (Pool) - Options For Youth

Job Description

Essential Functions include, but are not limited to the following:*

• Masters instruction using an array of teaching strategies and technologies.
• Utilizes educational technology and media to enhance learning.
• Chats in virtual discussion threads and manages small groups of students to meet individual needs.
• Facilitates collaborative grouping and keeps the learning management system organized and updated.
• Lesson plans a differentiated curriculum to ensure student success.
• Teaches for mastery of the Common Core Standards.
• Uses assessments and data to influence instruction for student success.
• Keeps grade, attendance and retention records.
• Provides targeted interventions for special education students and English Language Learners.
• Participates in various community groups or functions, faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops. Meets with students and parents to discuss student progress and problems.
• Participates in related activities, such as student organizations or committees.
• Assists with State mandated student testing.
• Assists with bi-monthly and year-end audits.
• Assists in maintaining a clean, inviting, professional center for students to attend.
• Performs other administrative functions and duties assigned.

  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Ability to teach and delegate responsibility to students.
• Educational technology, digital teaching, or online teaching and/or learning experience or education preferred
• Highly-knowledgeable in Single Subject content area
• Ability to work independently and efficiently, exercising reasonable judgment, in a fast-paced, multi-task environment with minimal supervision.
• Ability to synergize with field and corporate staff to implement the educational program.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and demonstrate problem solving skills, while maintaining courtesy, professionalism, and a customer service attitude.
• Strong interpersonal relationship skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with students, parents, co-workers, and business contacts in a courteous and professional manner.
• Working knowledge of MS Office and database management
• Must be able to travel as needed.    

Education and Experience:

• BA/BS Degree required.
• California Single Subject Teaching Credential and English Language Authorization required.
• Single subject in English, Mathematics, Sciences, or Social Science preferred.

*The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all inclusive. They describe the general nature and level of work being performed and/or represent typical elements and criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the job. The Company retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.