Job Description:

Exciting Opportunity for Secondary Elective Teachers!

Position: Secondary Elective Teacher      NOW HIRING!

Workdays: 191 days (4-day student week)

Salary: $52,500.00 bachelor’s - $55,500 master’s

We're seeking passionate and dedicated individuals ready to contribute to our students' lives as middle/high school electives teachers. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to impart crucial skills and knowledge aligned with Colorado Academic Standards, spanning a diverse range of subjects including robotics, coding, novel study, entrepreneurship, business/finance, fine arts, and more. Our mission is to implement top-tier educational practices, ensuring each student receives an outstanding learning experience.

As part of our team, you'll play a vital role in supporting students' emotional, physical, social, and academic growth, guiding them towards a bright future. If you're eager to make a positive difference and contribute to shaping the next generation of leaders, we invite you to apply today! Together, let's empower students and change lives through education.

Responsibilities:

Electives teachers in middle/high school significantly contribute to our school community, serving as essential supporters of our educational mission. Their responsibilities encompass a variety of essential tasks, including:

Planning, Guiding, and Evaluating Learning: Special electives teachers meticulously plan, guide, and evaluate students' learning journeys within our educational philosophy and curriculum framework. They ensure each student receives a well-rounded and personalized education tailored to their unique needs.

Creating an Ideal Learning Atmosphere: These teachers cultivate an optimal learning environment where students feel encouraged, supported, and motivated to excel. They foster a classroom atmosphere that promotes curiosity, critical thinking, and a passion for learning, setting the stage for academic success.

Implementing High-Quality Programs: By integrating innovative resources into their teaching practices, they equip students with the tools and resources needed to thrive academically.

Courses may include speech/debate, creative writing, entrepreneurship, business/finance, fine arts survey, novel study, robotics, coding, and more.

In essence, special electives teachers significantly contribute to our school's commitment to academic excellence and student success. Through their dedication, passion, and expertise, they support students in realizing their full potential and embracing lifelong learning.

•  Plan and present lessons to facilitate students' understanding and application of concepts and skills


•  Prepare and distribute learning materials such as notes, assignments, and quizzes


•  Source the resources and supplies needed for lessons


•  Ensure that the classroom remains safe and conducive to learning


•  Grade assignments and quizzes in a timely manner


•  Invigilate quizzes and final examinations


•  Document and report on students' progress


•  Attend meetings with parents and staff

About Us:

We are committed to academic rigor, innovative instruction, and maintaining standards of excellence. Our mission is to provide students with a well-rounded education that prepares them for success in both academic and personal pursuits. The schools have earned a “Distinction” rating and have received numerous awards and accolades, including being named in Denver Business Journal’s Top 25 Middle Schools in The Denver Metro Area. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition such as the CDE’s ELPA Excellence Award and the John Irwin Schools of Excellence Awards.

Benefits Package:

•  Personal Time Off: 7 paid days annually


•  Comprehensive health benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Short/Long-term Disability, and Life Insurance


•  Retirement options: PERA (Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association) with 401K Option

Location:

Located just north of downtown Denver in Commerce City, Colorado, Victory Preparatory Academy offers the perfect blend of metropolitan convenience and small-town charm.

Apply Now:

If you are passionate about education and dedicated to the success of students, we encourage you to apply! Visit our website www.clacharter.org to learn more about our school and watch our story at https://vimeo.com/user180529519/exceedingexpectations

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At Victory Preparatory Academy, we are committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of our programs, activities, and employment practices, and we strictly prohibit discrimination based on any protected status under applicable state or local law.

Qualifications:

•  Valid Colorado teaching license OR 36 credit hours OR Passed PRAXIS exam


•  Strong understanding of effective teaching practices


•  Preferred experience with Direct Instruction methods such as the Madeline Hunter Method (I do, we do, you do), Teach Like a Champion techniques, skill mastery, high expectations, and classical education approach.


•  Excellent written and oral communication skills


•  Previous teaching experience preferred, or relevant work experience with children

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