Job Description

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY - SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER PART TIME (20 hrs/wk)

Confident with a friendly and competent professional demeanor. Duties include assigning homework, managing classroom activities, and compiling reports. This position requires in-depth knowledge of effective online teaching practices that ensure learning is a comfortable and meaningful experience. A teacher must have interpersonal and organizational skills, with a strong command of the English language.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Adheres to the curriculum and lesson plans.

• Modifies and updates curriculum, lesson plans, and assessments as needed within the provided work schedule.

• Follows procedures to achieve lesson goals.

• Teaches, assigns, explains, and grades/assesses assignments/assessments.

• Attend schedule for live classes and set office hours for work with individual students (time choice classes) in the Charterverse.

• Take attendance and document daily notes in the Student Information System (SIS, i.e. JMC).

• Oversees the normal classroom rhythms and activities.

• Must be able to engage students online and ensure that resources are up-to-date and current.

• Participate in student modification/accommodations and meetings as identified in MTSS, 504, IEP, and Gifted & Talented plans.

• Attend and participate in professional development opportunities and school meetings.

• Proactively communicate with parents/staff/students information regarding student progress and document in the SIS promptly (i.e. JMC).

• Daily, prepare and share lesson materials and resources for students who were not able to attend the class (i.e. flipped learning), and follow up on an individual basis as needed.

• Compliance with all school regulations and policies.

• Work with individual students to differentiate instruction, challenge them, and improve their academic success and social-emotional learning.

• Compliance with all school regulations and policies.

• Performs other duties as may be assigned by the CEO or designee, necessary and appropriate to achieve the program and/or School goals and objectives.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES Education and Licensure

• BA in Education
• Iowa licensure in the Subject Area of Teaching

Required Skills and Abilities

• Experience working with secondary school students or young adults.

• A minimum of 2 years experience in specific course instructing.

• Must be able to practice and teach diverse individuals.

• A solid understanding of content and standards, project-based learning, and standard-based grading.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Proficient in communicating effectively orally and in writing.

• Must have the ability to learn new techniques, respond to research, and create educational opportunities that use technology and reflection to develop 21st-century skills.

• Must be reliable and self-motivated. Perform all other related work delegated or required to accomplish the objectives of the total school program.

• Demonstrated ability to continue professional growth.

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Proficient in virtual communication practices and relevant online technology.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION: It is the policy of Choice Charter School District not to discriminate in its programs, activities, or employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, sexual orientation, age (for employment), and actual or potential family, parental, marital status (for programs), or pregnancy or related conditions. Choice Charter School offers career and technical education programs in the following service areas: Business Education, Family and Consumer Sciences Education, Industrial Education, and Health Occupations Education. If you have a question or complaint related to this policy, or for information about the districts grievance procedures, please contact the schools Civil Rights Coordinator at 515-850-2545 or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-358. If you are unsure how to proceed or would like assistance in discussing your options, you may also contact Dr. Cynthia Knight, dr.knight@choicecharterschool.org, or 515-850-2545.

BENEFITS

Benefits are outlined in the CCS Staff Handbook. Please review and/or contact the HR Specialist for additional information.

EVALUATION

The performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with federal and state law, board policy, and the preceding job description.

Reference: Iowa Association of School Boards

TO APPLY: email your resume, BOEE Folder #, good contact information (email and phone), and the title of the job you are applying for to Abigail Andrews at aandrews@choicecharterschool.org.

Job Tags

Part time, Work at office, Remote work

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