Credentialed Math Teacher - CSU Summer Algebra Institute

Job Summary

Job Summary

SUMMER (2024) ONLY POSITION Candidate must be available for the full summer session and all prep/staff meeting days. Julia Lee will host a 2024 Summer Algebra Institute for grades 8th through 12th grade.

The algebra teacher is a dedicated and experienced educator responsible for teaching fundamental algebraic concepts to students across multiple grade levels.

This teacher has a strong background in mathematics and a passion for inspiring students to excel. In their role, the algebra teacher develops and implements comprehensive lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and meet the diverse needs of students at different proficiency levels.

They employ a variety of instructional strategies, including lectures, interactive activities, and problem-solving exercises, to engage students and promote active learning. Furthermore, the algebra teacher creates a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, participating in discussions, and collaborating with their peers. They provide individualized support and guidance to students who may be struggling with algebraic concepts, offering additional assistance and resources as needed.

Additionally, the algebra teacher assesses student progress through a variety of formative and summative assessments, including quizzes, tests, and projects. They use assessment data to monitor student growth, identify areas for improvement, and adjust instruction accordingly to ensure all students have the opportunity to succeed. Overall, the algebra teacher plays a vital role in equipping students with the mathematical skills and problem-solving abilities needed for success in higher education and future careers.

Through their expertise, dedication, and commitment to student success, they inspire a love of learning and empower students to reach their full potential in algebra and beyond. PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS Character, personality, and proper social capability to

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Requirements / Qualifications

Valid California Single Subject Math Credential Evidence of TB clearance Resume Three Letters of Recommendation dated within last 3 months Transcripts

Comments and Other Information

Julia Lee Performing Arts Academy is partnered with CSU for the 2024 Summer Algebra Institute. This is a 5-week program for 7th and 8th grade students to improve their math skills through highly engaging activities.

The program operates June 10, 2024 to July 12, 2024. 35hrs per week. Summer only. No benefits.

Applicants to teach in our program will be evaluated based on the following qualifications: • Single subject Math credential, Algebra or above. • Demonstrated expertise in the subject areas and the ability to communicate the appropriate knowledge to each student. • Possession of a Cross-cultural Language and Academic Development (CLAD) credential. • Knowledge and experience with standards-based instruction: ability to align curriculum and standards and willingness to adopt grading practices that can be used in standards-based grading. • Knowledge of assessment strategies and the ability to use data to drive their teaching and ensure continuous improvement of student learning. • Ability to effectively use a broad range of instructional strategies, including providing a guaranteed curriculum, challenging goals and effective feedback, differentiated instruction, and back mapping, among others. • Demonstrated competence using advanced technology as a learning tool: willing and able to integrate technology into teaching and student learning. • Outstanding classroom management skills. • Willingness to work as a vital part of the JLPAA team to ensure continuous improvement for students, staff and JLPAA community as a whole. • Willingness and ability to work with students and parents on an ongoing basis to ensure student success. • Love of students, enthusiasm for teaching, the belief that each student can and will succeed, and the willingness to do what it takes to make that happen. • Desire and ability to engage in continuing education, staff development, and skill upgrading. • Positive references from most recent employment and/or college or graduate school. NOTE: AT-WILL EMPLOYMENT JLPAA will ensure that all legal qualification requirements will be met for teachers, staff, paraprofessionals and other administrative employees of the school. Each certificated employee at JLPAA will meet the state licensing requirements for the position that he/she holds.

All teachers and staff will be "at-will" employees, in accordance with California law, meaning that the employment relationship can be severed by either party at any time, with or without cause. As per the school charter, all employment with Julia Lee Performing Arts Academy is considered at will. This means that both employees and Julia Lee Performing Arts Academy have the right to terminate employment at any time, with or without advance notice, and with or without cause.

Julia Lee Performing Arts Academy is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment, hiring, and promotion of individuals in all job classifications will be conducted without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniform service member, and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable laws, except where bona fide occupational qualifications exist.

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