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    History Teacher: Grades 6th, 7th - Oakland, United States - Aurum Preparatory Academy

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    Aurum Prep is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in hiring. We actively seek those who align with our mission and bring varied perspectives. Bachelor's degree in subject area (Master's preferred).

    Read before you apply:

    • We do not sponsor J1 Visa or H1b visa
    • Must have current certification in CA or another state in the USA
    • Applicants with an emergency credential (30 days CTC) must be in a credential program at the time of appointment, leading to complete certification in their content area.
    • Must have Bachelors or Masters in your content

    Job Description: Middle School History Teacher

    Position Overview: Middle School History Teachers at Aurum Preparatory Academy are integral to our mission of providing a high-quality education to our students. They are responsible for creating a classroom culture that fosters student achievement, personal growth, and moral leadership. As a Middle School History Teacher, you will set high expectations for your students, continually develop as an educational leader, and collaborate with your fellow staff members to redefine public education in East Oakland.

    Background on the Organization: Aurum Preparatory Academy ("Aurum Prep") is dedicated to preparing all its students in grades 6 - 8 for success in high school, college, and life while nurturing them to become the next generation of ethical leaders. Founded in partnership with parents, families, and research-based best practices from some of the nation's top-performing schools, Aurum Prep is committed to providing the highest quality education to the children of East Oakland. We prioritize high expectations, clear structures, and a joyful culture of learning, hard work, and realizing our students' full potential. For more information, visit our website:

    Responsibilities:

    1. Curriculum Development:
      • Develop and implement engaging, standards-aligned history curriculum.
      • Create lesson plans that promote active student engagement and critical thinking.
      • Incorporate culturally relevant content to make history come alive for students.
    2. Instruction and Assessment:
      • Deliver daily lessons that align with curriculum objectives.
      • Assess student learning through formative and summative assessments.
      • Provide constructive feedback to students to facilitate their growth.
    3. Classroom Management:
      • Establish a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
      • Maintain high behavioral expectations and reinforce school-wide rules.
      • Implement effective classroom management strategies.
    4. Student Support:
      • Identify students who may need additional academic support.
      • Develop and implement intervention strategies to help struggling students.
      • Foster positive relationships with students and provide mentorship.
    5. Parent and Guardian Communication:
      • Maintain regular communication with parents and guardians through meetings, conferences, and progress reports.
      • Collaborate with parents to support student success and address concerns.
    6. Professional Development:
      • Engage in continuous professional development to enhance teaching effectiveness.
      • Participate in workshops, seminars, and training opportunities.
    7. School Culture:
      • Uphold the school's values and contribute to a positive school culture.
      • Participate in school events, clubs, and extracurricular activities.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in education or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
    • Valid California teaching credential.
    • Minimum of 1 year of teaching experience (urban teaching experience preferred).
    • Strong knowledge of history curriculum development and instructional best practices.
    • Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
    • Data-driven mindset with the ability to use data to inform instruction.
    • Commitment to educational equity and student success.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Salary: $55, $85,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Parental leave
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule: Monday to Friday

    Education: Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)

    Experience:

    • Teaching: 1 year (Required)

    License/Certification:

    • Teaching Certification (Preferred)

    Work Location: In-person

    Company DescriptionAt Aurum Preparatory Academy, our mission is to equip all grades 6-8 students with the academic foundation, moral compass, and self-confidence to thrive in high school, college, and life. We champion Oakland's youth through a pioneering spirit and unwavering belief that our students can shape their destinies and uplift their communities with inspiration and support. Our teachers are passionate pioneers dedicated to transforming outcomes for children in East Oakland. Together, we cultivate a joyful, high-expectations learning culture grounded in relationships and academic rigor - where students discover their boundless potential.

    Company Description

    At Aurum Preparatory Academy, our mission is to equip all grades 6-8 students with the academic foundation, moral compass, and self-confidence to thrive in high school, college, and life. We champion Oakland's youth through a pioneering spirit and unwavering belief that our students can shape their destinies and uplift their communities with inspiration and support. Our teachers are passionate pioneers dedicated to transforming outcomes for children in East Oakland. Together, we cultivate a joyful, high-expectations learning culture grounded in relationships and academic rigor - where students discover their boundless potential.

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