- Developing and implementing unit plans and assessments that are aligned both with Common Core standards and with the school-wide curricular framework at the Maya Angelou Academy
- Developing and implementing age-appropriate, culturally responsive teaching practices related to the history courses
- Working with technology and computer-based programs to support scholars' individual learning plans
- Developing differentiated learning plans, materials, and handouts for diverse learners in a small classroom setting
- Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings for all students
- Bachelor's degree in education or subject field (required)
- Must have or be eligible for certification by OSSE in the appropriate content area (Within one (1) year of employment)
- Experience working with incarcerated or opportunity youth (preferred)
- Familiarity with research-based instructional strategies
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History Teacher at Maya Angelou Academy SY 24-25 - Laurel, United States - Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation
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Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:The Organization
Maya empowers opportunity and justice-involved youth to transform the trajectory of their lives. We do this by engaging each of our scholars in a restorative, relevant school experience that prioritizes personalized academic support, well-being, and preparation for the post-Maya pathway of their choice. With an education in our network of schools, our scholars will do more than succeed – they will thrive
If you would like to learn more about Maya Angelou Schools and See Forever Foundation, please visit
The Touchstone
At the Maya Angelou Schools, the key to our success is rooted in building trusting, respectful, and nurturing relationships with each other. We strive to create safe spaces for all to be able to reach their limitless potential. We are at our best when we work together to ensure the unique needs of our community are met. We empower each other to grow successfully so we can see forever This is how we live the Maya Way, even when no one is watching.
Position Overview
All teachers will be expected to support the school-wide goals of emphasizing literacy, helping students develop their critical thinking abilities, driving all students toward mastery and understanding, and helping students find their strengths and talents and use them to address weaknesses and overcome fears. We have small teacher-student ratios, allowing for individualized attention and special needs students are fully included in the classroom. The history teacher must be willing to teach a range of history subject areas, including World History I, World History II, US History, US Government, and/or DC History. Dual certification in social studies and special education would be ideal. This position is located inside of a juvenile detention center.
Requirements:Responsibilities
Specific responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Qualifications
Site Description
The Maya Angelou Academy at New Beginnings is a long-term juvenile facility in Laurel, MD. It serves youth ages 13-21 and is located inside New Beginnings Youth Development Center. Our students develop the academic, social, and employment skills they need to build rewarding lives and promote positive change.
Our mission at the Maya Angelou Academy is to provide a safe, nurturing, and mutually respectful environment that motivates and prepares each student to fulfill their academic or career potential. With the support of a wide circle of caring adults, students will develop the skills they need to make sound decisions and lead rewarding lives.
Salary and Benefits
Our salaries are comparable to those of other public schools in the District of Columbia area. In addition, See Forever offers a robust benefits plan, including health care coverage, HSA/FSA and dependent care accounts, voluntary dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability options, commuter benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, student loan refinancing options, and the opportunity to positively impact students with a broad range of experiences and backgrounds.
See Forever is an equal opportunity employer. We believe a diverse staff is a better, more effective staff.