- Engage scholars through an interdisciplinary Project-Based Learning framework integrated with common core concepts.
- Drive student outcomes by aligning planning to the Common Core Standards and student assessment data.
- Using data-driven techniques to set ambitious goals for scholars.
- Maintain consistent communications with families regarding student progress.
- Hold weekly Office hours after school.
- Build positive and trusting relationships with students, families, and community members, and support parent engagement in student success.
- Maintain strong classroom and school culture by communicating and upholding school rules, values, and expectations.
- Set an urgent, respectful, and positive tone in the classroom.
- Display extraordinary time management to maximize student learning.
- Build collaborative, respectful advisory classroom community.
- Take on responsibilities outside of primary teaching responsibility such as advisory, lunch duty, enrichment classes, and after school activities.
- Work with other teachers and administrators to address and resolve student issues.
- Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
- Plan a rigorous curriculum and deliver strong instruction by demonstrating solid knowledge of the content matter.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; advance degree in subject area preferred
- Possession of a valid internship, preliminary, or clear California Multiple Subject teaching credential
- Demonstrated success working with students from educationally underserved areas
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
- Exceptional relationship building skills and the ability to communicate clearly to multiple stakeholders
- Extremely strong classroom management abilities
- A strong belief that all students can succeed
- A do-whatever-it-takes attitude including a willingness to work occasionally on the weekend or in the evening
- Passionate about improving public education to help all children reach their dreams.
- An exceptional ability to respond well to feedback and implement it immediately
- A strong ethical base and self-awareness
- Bilingual Spanish preferred
- Commitment to LA Promise Fund mission and Core Values of Integrity, Accountability, Collaboration, Professionalism, Excellence, Diversity and Equity
- Must clear a LiveScan criminal background check
- Must clear a TB Risk Assessment
- Must complete Mandated Reporter training
- COVID-19 Vaccination (recommended)
Core Competencies
Demonstrates strong classroom management, effective communication, and the ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and community members. Committed to data-driven instruction and aligning with Common Core Standards to drive student success.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
- Classroom Management
- Data-Driven Instruction
- Bilingual Spanish
- Relationship Building
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- Project-Based Learning
- Curriculum Planning
- Content Knowledge
- Student Assessment
- Goal Setting
Soft Skills
- Communication Skills
- Time Management
- Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Ethical Awareness
Certifications & Qualifications
- LiveScan Criminal Background Check
- TB Risk Assessment
- Mandated Reporter Training
Industry Keywords
- Common Core Standards
- Educationally Underserved Areas
- Parent Engagement
- LA Promise Fund Mission
- Professional Development