Middle School History Teacher West Campus

Vanguard Classical School, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard Classical School, Inc. is seeking a Middle School Science Teacher to guide students through the Core Knowledge Curriculum in a four‑day schedule. You will craft rigorous, engaging science lessons that appeal to diverse learners and foster a lifelong curiosity about the natural world.

You will maintain gradebooks, provide timely feedback to students and parents, uphold school values, and help create a safe, respectful learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Designing and delivering engaging lessons that cater to diverse learning styles.
• Maintaining accurate gradebooks and providing timely feedback to students and parents.
• Upholding the school's values of Honor, Achievement, World Citizenship, and Kindness.
• Enforcing school rules and maintaining a safe, respectful learning environment.

Job description

Are you ready to embark on a journey where you can make a profound impact on the lives of young learners? Look no further than Vanguard Classical School, where we believe in the transformative power of education. We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Middle School Science Teacher.

At Vanguard, we are dedicated to providing a rigorous education grounded in the Core Knowledge Curriculum Sequence, taught in the classical style. Our students don uniforms, symbolizing their commitment to academic excellence and personal growth. As a Middle School Science Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the minds of our future leaders, instilling in them a passion for learning and a drive for success.

Imagine the satisfaction of guiding eager young minds through the fascinating history we all share, unlocking their potential and fostering a love for the astounding historical events that frame our current culture. As a member of our faculty, you will have the privilege of teaching in a supportive environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged, and every voice is heard.

Responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to:

• Designing and delivering engaging lessons that cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring all students have the opportunity to excel.
• Maintaining accurate gradebooks and providing timely feedback to students and parents, keeping them informed of progress and areas for growth.
• Upholding the school's values of Honor, Achievement, World Citizenship, and Kindness, both in and out of the classroom.
• Enforcing school rules and expectations to create a safe and respectful learning environment where all students feel valued and supported.

As a Middle School Science Teacher at Vanguard Classical School, you will join a dynamic team of educators dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth in every student. Our school operates on a unique schedule, with classes held four days a week, allowing for greater flexibility and collaboration among staff.

Vanguard Classical School is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. In compliance with federal, state and local laws, all hiring decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to building diverse candidate pools for all positions and creating a work culture and environment inclusive of all. Women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Vanguard Classical School serves students with disabilities and English Learners and provides services to students as required by state and federal law.

Your employment by the Vanguard Classical School may provide you with information that is confidential and proprietary to the Vanguard Classical School or to its affiliated schools including, but not limited to, any trade secret, any financial, educational, fundraising, student, and/or personnel files, records and/or information (collectively "Confidential Information"), and that disclosure of any Confidential Information could cause irreparable harm to the Vanguard Classical School and its students. You agree not to communicate, divulge, or disclose to any other person, firm, or entity or use for your own benefit or purposes, any Confidential Information, except as required by law or court order or expressly authorized in advance in writing by the Vanguard Classical School. This covenant shall survive the expiration or termination of your employment by the Vanguard Classical School.

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act, you will be required to provide documented evidence of identity and eligibility to work in the United States. Please bring appropriate documentation with you to your New Hire Orientation. Federal Law states that the Charter School may not permit you to work more than three days without this documentation.

Lastly, please note that your employment offer is contingent upon the successful completion of the required criminal background clearance process, and that the failure to do so will render any offer null and void in its entirety.