Fy 24-25 High School Mathematics Teacher - Pacoima, United States - Vaughn Next Century Learning Center

Vaughn Next Century Learning Center
Vaughn Next Century Learning Center
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Pacoima, United States

3 weeks ago

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JOB TITLE:
High School Mathematics Teacher


STATUS:
Full Time


REPORTS TO:
Site Director


ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW


Vaughn Next Century Learning Center ("Vaughn"), located in Pacoima, is a large urban public school within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD).

Since the early 1970s, low student achievement had been a pattern.

In 1993, tired of being helpless and hopeless, Vaughn became the first conversion charter school in the nation and was authorized by LAUSD.

The charter was renewed most recently in 2018. Vaughn has over 25 years of experience as a successful independent charter school serving the district's low-income students.

This previously failing elementary public school is now a full-service, community-based, K-12th charter school that assures all students are college/career ready, digitally literate, and globally competent.


RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the direction of the Administrator/Coordinator, the duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Plans and implements lessons in high school math core classes and/or math electives
  • Collaborates with peers and support staff
  • Utilizes different instructional strategies based on student needs
  • Develops and utilizes various assessments to guide student instruction
  • Maintains a safe, nurturing, and structured classroom environment
  • Participates in department level meetings
  • Participates in staff development
  • Engages in Governing Committees
  • Collaborates in High School Advisory Program
  • Participates in SST and IEP meetings
  • Communicates with support staff, administrators, team teachers and parents about student progress
  • Completes and updates paperwork to ensure that student records are current
  • Works beyond the parameters of a regular school day to assure the success of the program
  • Desires to work closely with students, colleagues and community in modeling and teaching the values of Vaughn Next Century Learning Center

SKILLS AND CHARACTERISTICS

  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience and commitment to working collaboratively with staff, parents, and the community.
  • Experience with Project Based Learning preferred, but not required
  • Bilingual: English /Spanish preferred, but not required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Must have a valid California Single Subject Mathematics teaching credential
  • Have BCLAD, CLAD, or EL Authorization
  • Meet No Child Left Behind Requirements
  • Experience with Project Based Learning preferred

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • Fulltime, Exempt position
- $67, $100, FY 23-24)

  • Full benefits and additional voluntary benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, etc.)
  • 10 Sick Days per year (accrued on a per payroll basis)
  • CalSTRS contribution for CalSTRSeligible positions
  • 100% employer covered life insurance
  • 100% employer covered longterm disability insurance
  • Access to Vaughn Perks, an employee benefits hub with access to discounts and services
  • Ongoing Professional Development

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Upon receiving an offer of employment:

  • Must pass a criminal background check (Live Scan) with the Department of Justice (DOJ)
  • Must provide a Tuberculosis skin test (Mantoux) clearance within 60 days of employment
  • Will be assigned mandated state training to be completed prior to the first day of employment
  • Vaughn Next Century Learning Center does not discriminate on the basis of race, religious creed, color, ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected basis under the law. Equal opportunity shall be provided to all employees and applicants in every aspect of personnel policy and practice. Vaughn does not discriminate against persons with disabilities who, with reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the job in question.
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