Full Time Special Education Teacher, Mayacamas Charter Middle School (Certificated) For 2024-2025

Requirements / Qualifications

See www.mayacamaschartermiddleschool.com/jobs for additional information. APPLICATION PROCESS We are strongly committed to hiring a diverse and multicultural staff.

Please submit a resume and compelling letter of interest. • Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits • We are a non-profit public benefit 501(c)3corporation • Principals only. No recruiters please.

Thank you for your interest in this position. Please visit our website for more information! www.napaoptionsforeducation.org

Resume, Letter of Interest, Letters of Recommendation, Copy of your Certification(s) and Teaching Credential(s)

About the Employer

Mayacamas Charter Middle School ("MCMS") is a 6-8th grade public charter middle school that will build on the strength of the proven New Tech Network Project-Based Learning Model while utilizing best-in-class curricular elements to meet the growing needs of Napa's diverse community of families. MCMS is a diverse by design middle school, where socio-economically and racially/ethnically diverse students - who have diverse learning needs - will benefit from a highly personalized program that differentiates instruction to meet individual students' needs. Through project-based learning, online learning, best-in-class curricular elements, and a strong focus on students' social-emotional development, Mayacamas will ensure students master state content standards and grow developmentally in an inclusive, welcoming and supportive school culture.

Job Summary

Job Summary

The Napa Foundation for Options in Education is seeking an experienced, dynamic, and passionate Special Education Teacher (Certificated) for our new charter school, Mayacamas Charter Middle School, which opened in Fall 2023. The Special education teacher will work with students who have been designated IEPs, adapting general education lessons and teaching various subjects to students with mild to moderate disabilities.

Teachers will work in the New Tech Network Project-Based Learning Model, with its integration of social-emotional learning, high student agency and cognitive, social and emotional engagement. Because MCMS will be in its first year, we are not just looking for teachers, but for founding educators. We need people who want to work, and can thrive, in a fast-paced, evolving setting, and who demonstrate flexibility, creativity and persistence.

MCMS needs educators who want to play a significant role in evolving our model and curriculum, facilitating meetings, designing school systems, and helping to create a school culture that is focused on social-emotional health, high achievement and community. We are searching for educators committed to the love of teaching and building a long-term legacy for Napa families. QUALIFICATIONS The primary roles and responsibilities of the Special Education Teacher shall include/but are not limited to: • Assess students' skills and determine their educational needs • Adapt general lessons to meet students' needs • Plan activities that are specific to each student's abilities • Teach and mentor students in small groups, and one-on-one • Implement IEPs, assess students' performance, and track their progress • Update IEPs and ILPs to reflect students' progress and goals in accordance with school policies and applicable laws • Discuss students' progress with parents, Parent Liaison (when hired), Counselor, EL Coordinator (when hired), teachers and other personnel as appropriate • Supervise and mentor

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

See www.mayacamaschartermiddleschool.com/jobs for additional information. APPLICATION PROCESS We are strongly committed to hiring a diverse and multicultural staff.

Please submit a resume and compelling letter of interest. • Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits • We are a non-profit public benefit 501(c)3corporation • Principals only. No recruiters please.

Thank you for your interest in this position. Please visit our website for more information! www.napaoptionsforeducation.org

Resume, Letter of Interest, Letters of Recommendation, Copy of your Certification(s) and Teaching Credential(s)