Job Details
Job Location: Lancaster [011] - Lancaster, CA
Position Type: Regular Full-Time
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Certificated
Description
DESERT SANDS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
Full-Time, Monday – Friday;
COMPENSATION:
Clear Credential: $79,500/year - $100,700/year
Preliminary Credential: $68,900/year
Intern Credential: $66,144/year
Help Us Change Lives
We live by the motto that “There is a Student in Front of Everything We Do” and we are very passionate about it. Do you have a passion to work with students? If so, then this is an exciting opportunity for you! You’ll have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of students supporting their growth and development. Remember the person who made a difference in your life? Now it’s your turn.
Learn more about us at https://learn4life.org/
How You Will Make an Impact
The individual and Small Group Instructor instructs and assesses assigned students in a personalized instructional environment, working with individuals or small groups. This position will collaborate with the supervising teacher, school administration and other school faculty to ensure student retention and academic success.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: This list is illustrative only and is not intended to be a comprehensive list of tasks performed by this classification. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Provide supplemental instruction to students using approved curriculum
Responsible to meet California Teaching Standards/HQT/NCLB Compliance
Monitor and administer testing to all students upon completion of courses
Participate in, proctor, and supervise state and school-mandated testing following school policies and procedures for test security
Accept, carefully review and evaluate homework and online work, providing timely feedback to students
Be available to student and/or parent at the scheduled time
Coordinate with the supervising teacher on missed appointments, missed assignments, and supplemental instruction needs
Assist the student in finding additional resources when necessary
Discipline students when appropriate
Keep all student work neat and organized
Enter data in School Information System
Perform tutoring support
Complete yearly academic plans that correspond to upcoming State standards
Serve as a substitute teacher as needed
Attend all staff meetings and assigned professional development activities
Contribute to teacher-based teams, professional learning communities and/or committees as assigned
Attend graduation ceremonies and participate in other school events
Adherence to attendance policies
Report necessary absences as soon as the need is known
Prepare documentation for a substitute or other teacher as needed
Report to work on time and in dress code
Administrative duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or changed from time to time
Qualifications
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, ETC:
Knowledge in a variety of educational programs
Ability to work with a diverse student population
Strong communication and organizational skills
Record keeping skill
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Valid State of California Teaching Credential
Meet highly qualified requirements of the position
Teaching experience; experience in a diverse setting preferred
Proficient in student information systems applications
Computer proficiency in MS Office(Word, Excel, Email)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Mental Demands: high workflow management, high project coordination
Finger Dexterity: using primarily just the fingers to make small movements such as typing, picking up small objects, or pinching fingers together
Talking: especially where one must convey detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly, or quickly
Average Hearing: able to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information
Average Visual Abilities: ordinary acuity necessary to prepare or inspect documents or operate machinery
Physical Strength: sedentary work. Sitting most of the time, and occasionally exerts up to 10 lbs. of force (almost all office jobs)
Frequent multi-tasking, changing of task priorities, repetitious exacting work required
Working in a noisy, distracting environment with frequent deadline pressures