Middle School Independent Study Teacher

Oflschools; Duarte, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement plan (employer-matched)

Wellness hours

Staff trips and events

Job summary

Opportunities For Learning (OFL) in Duarte, CA is seeking a Middle School Independent Study Teacher to deliver the program and guide students toward mastery of the Common Core Standards. You will provide direct instruction for six hours daily and differentiate the curriculum to ensure student success.

You will assess progress, maintain grade, attendance, and retention records, and offer targeted interventions for English learners and students with special needs while collaborating with families

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree completed from an accredited program.
• CA Preliminary or Clear credential with English Language Arts authorization.
• Experience delivering instruction to middle school students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the educational program and data-driven instruction for six hours daily.
• Teach for mastery of the Common Core Standards with differentiated lessons.
• Use assessments to influence instruction and keep attendance/records up to date.
• Provide targeted interventions for ELL and SPED students.

Skills

Data-driven instruction

Differentiated instruction

Curriculum planning

Assessment-driven teaching

Interventions for EL/SPED

Education

BA/BS degree

CA Preliminary or Clear teaching credential with ELA

Job description

## Middle School Independent Study TeacherApply: Duarte, CA: Full time: Posted 4 Days Ago: R016397Are you seeking an opportunity to impact students’ lives positively? Do you believe that every student should have the opportunity for success? If so, then Opportunities For Learning (OFL) is your place! OFL is looking for educators who are outgoing, energetic, authentic, motivating, and inspiring. **Who We Are:**Opportunities For Learning (OFL) is a network of free, non-profit public charter schools offering students a flexible, personalized approach to learning. OFL saw the potential that struggling students couldn’t see in themselves. For almost 25 years, OFL has helped more than 150,000 students find their passion and pursue their dreams. OFL believes in fostering the student’s vision; inspiring students inspires us. We believe the student-teacher relationship is critical to developing a young person’s social, emotional, and academic well-being. If you believe this too, you might be the educator we’re looking for.We are devoted to creating a team of diverse people and encourage anyone who is passionate about talent and recruiting and who is excited about what we do to connect with us! To learn more about our schools, visit us at www.oflschools.org. **Pay Range:**$2,884.62 - $4,230.77 - Bi-Weekly – Depending on Experience**Job is:**Certificated**Our Ideal Candidate Will:*** Deliver our educational program to ensure data-driven, results-based instruction for students in the implementation of the Common Core Standards. Teachers will be available to provide direct instruction to students 6 hours a day.* Teach for mastery of the Common Core Standards and is knowledgeable in single-subject content areas and lesson plans a differentiated curriculum to ensure student success.* Use assessments and data to influence instruction for student success and keep grade, attendance, and retention records.* Provide targeted interventions for special education students and English Language Learners.* Participate in various community groups or functions, faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops and assist with state-mandated student testing.* Meet with students and parents to discuss student progress and problems. **You’ll Need The Following Minimum Requirements:*** BA/BS Degree.* CA Preliminary or Clear multiple-subject or single subject teaching credential with English Language Authorization (ELA). **Company Benefits and Perks:*** We offer a comprehensive benefits package to full-time staff, including accrued wellness hours, holiday pay, medical, vision, and dental coverage, incentives, and an employer-matched retirement plan.* Staff opportunities to chaperone students on experiential learning trips to amazing places like Italy, China, Cuba, and Ireland, as well as in-country trips to DC, a ranch in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, and a farm in Northern California.* We regularly hold social functions to foster a genuine camaraderie that enhances teamwork. At our company-wide award functions, we recognize the talent and dedication of the people who make our school and our students successful.### About UsOFL is a free non profit public charter school, serving students grades 7-12 who have fallen behind in school, are looking to get ahead and graduate early, or are simply looking for an alternative to the traditional classroom.OFL was established in 1999 by John and Joan Hall, both genuinely and profoundly interested in the well-being of California youth. OFL’s blended learning model allows students, teachers, and families the freedom to design an individualized learning plan for each student based on his or her strengths, weaknesses, college and career goals, and schedule outside of school.Recognizing the student-teacher relationship to be a critical component in the development of a student’s personal, emotional, and academic well-being, OFL’s highly qualified, passionate teachers and advisors work one-on-one with their students to help them grasp every concept.