Middle School English Teacher

Almond Acres; California (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Almond Acres is seeking a dedicated teacher to develop K-8 students into self-motivated learners through innovative project-based programs. Candidates must possess a valid California Teaching Credential and demonstrate effective communication skills. This role offers opportunities to engage students in science, technology, languages, and the arts, fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment.

Benefits

Signing/retention bonus up to 3% of salary

Qualifications

• Possession of a valid California Teaching Credential - English.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Live Scan clearance with the CA Department of Justice.

Responsibilities

• Develop K-8 students into self-motivated and socially responsible learners.
• Apply academic learning to real-life activities through project-based programs.
• Build programs that foster original, critical, collaborative, and reflective thinking.

Skills

Effective communication

Education

California Teaching Credential - English

Bilingual teaching credential (desired)

Tools

CPR certification

Live Scan clearance

Tuberculosis clearance

Job description

AACA teachers must be excellent in developing K-8 students into self-motivated, self-disciplined, and socially responsible learners. The AACA philosophy respects diversity and whole child development: cognitive, emotional, social, and physical. Curriculum, instruction, and assessment strategies must apply academic learning to real-life activities through project-based programs providing advanced opportunities in science, technology, languages, and the arts. Teachers are expected to build programs that foster thinking which is original, critical, collaborative, and reflective.

All new hires are eligible for a signing/retention bonus payable at the end of the 22-23 academic school year in the amount of up to 3% of salary.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Possession of a valid California Teaching Credential - English
• Possession of bilingual teaching credential, BCC, CLAD, BCLAD, ELD, or LDS certificate (desired).
• A demonstrated ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Live Scan clearance with the CA Department of Justice.
• CPR certification.
• A current tuberculosis clearance.

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