Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) and History Teacher/Humanities Teacher (2018-2019 School Year) at Bullis Charter School

Application Deadline

5/14/2018 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
5/11/2018
Contact
Cynthia Brictson
650-947-4100 4102
Number of Openings
1

Add'l Salary Info

$50,000 - $110,000 plus generous benefits package that includes STRS, coverage of health, vision, and dental, additional per diem stipend for 10 staff development days, and earned bonuses
Length of Work Year
187 days / 10 days staff development (paid)
Employment Type
Full Time
Job Description / Essential Elements:    Print   

A BULLIS CHARTER SCHOOL EDUCATOR...

  • Is passionate about teaching
  • Is a highly organized individual
  • Creates a flexible program & environment which promotes learning and personal growth; establishes effective rapport with pupils & good relationships with parents & other staff members; motivates pupils to develop the skills, attitudes & knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for continued academic growth
  • Utilizes data for planning instruction & interventions
  • Develops assessment measures that match the established curriculum
  • Collaborates with colleagues in planning daily, weekly, & long-term plans
  • Covers appropriate content as determined by the curriculum
  • Uses school-adopted curricula, texts, & appropriate supplementary materials
  • Determines student needs through the use of appropriate diagnostic techniques and tools
  • Designs & implements appropriate instructional interventions to meet all student needs
  • Has timely & professional communication with parents
  • Possesses proficiency in subject matter & knowledge of curricular guidelines
  • Keeps current with research, new ideas, and practices
  • Provides feedback and encouragement to all students
  • Cares deeply about students & student success
  • Maintains a clean, safe, functional & attractive room
  • Pursues professional growth
  • Actively participates in the evaluation process
  • Participates in the identification of school goals & objectives
  • Maintains universally accepted standards of conduct for teachers

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

* A completed Application Form (Note: Do not complete any sections of the application with "See Attached Resume") * A personal statement/letter of introduction (addressed to Ms. Cynthia Bricston, Principal), not to exceed two double-spaced, typewritten pages describing your: -Experience with students -Special talents and interests -Most significant event in your teaching career -Long-term goals -Reason for interest in the position for which you are applying -Qualifications and how you meet the School’s Mission: Bullis Charter School offers a collaborative, experiential learning environment that emphasizes individual student growth and inspires children, faculty and staff to reach beyond themselves to achieve full potential. Using a global perspective to teach about the interconnectedness of communities and their environments, the Bullis Charter School program nurtures mutual respect, civic responsibility, and a life-long love of learning. * Three (3) Letters of Recommendation (one from an immediate supervisor) dated within the last 12 months. * Copies of Valid California or out-of-state teaching credential/certificate (K-8 multiple subject credential or single subject in both English and History) * Copies of Degree(s) * Please attach a copy of your CBEST, RICA, CSET, and CTEL results and any other relevant testing results * Copies of College/University Transcripts (originals required only if hired)


      * A completed Application Form (Note: Do not complete any sections of the application with "See Attached Resume") * A personal statement/letter of introduction (addressed to Ms. Cynthia Bricston, Principal), not to exceed two double-spaced, typewritten pages describing your: -Experience with students -Special talents and interests -Most significant event in your teaching career -Long-term goals -Reason for interest in the position for which you are applying -Qualifications and how you meet the School’s Mission: Bullis Charter School offers a collaborative, experiential learning environment that emphasizes individual student growth and inspires children, faculty and staff to reach beyond themselves to achieve full potential. Using a global perspective to teach about the interconnectedness of communities and their environments, the Bullis Charter School program nurtures mutual respect, civic responsibility, and a life-long love of learning. * Three (3) Letters of Recommendation (one from an immediate supervisor) dated within the last 12 months. * Copies of Valid California or out-of-state teaching credential/certificate (K-8 multiple subject credential or single subject in both English and History) * Copies of Degree(s) * Please attach a copy of your CBEST, RICA, CSET, and CTEL results and any other relevant testing results * Copies of College/University Transcripts (originals required only if hired)

          Comments and Other Information

          We are seeking teachers and teacher leaders who are innovative, passionate, and dedicated to educating the whole child. Bullis Charter School offers a collaborative, experiential learning environment that emphasizes individual student growth. As a model of educational innovation, BCS inspires children, faculty and staff to reach beyond themselves to achieve full potential. Using a global perspective to teach about the interconnectedness of communities and their environments, the Bullis Charter School program nurtures mutual respect, civic responsibility, and a life-long love of learning. We are seeking teachers and teacher leaders who are committed to: * individualized learning * technology-infused instruction * environmental education * project-based, experiential learning * collaboration across subject areas * implementation of integrated units of instruction * visual and performing arts * character development * service learning * foreign language * staff development and teacher collaboration • performance-based compensation • being a part of a community of continuous inquiry and improvement * parent and community involvement Other Benefits: • Teacher support and development: Leadership opportunities, National Board Certification incentives, stipends, etc. • Community of professional learners • Laptop for every teacher

          Comments and Other Information


          We are seeking teachers and teacher leaders who are innovative, passionate, and dedicated to educating the whole child. Bullis Charter School offers a collaborative, experiential learning environment that emphasizes individual student growth. As a model of educational innovation, BCS inspires children, faculty and staff to reach beyond themselves to achieve full potential. Using a global perspective to teach about the interconnectedness of communities and their environments, the Bullis Charter School program nurtures mutual respect, civic responsibility, and a life-long love of learning. We are seeking teachers and teacher leaders who are committed to: * individualized learning * technology-infused instruction * environmental education * project-based, experiential learning * collaboration across subject areas * implementation of integrated units of instruction * visual and performing arts * character development * service learning * foreign language * staff development and teacher collaboration • performance-based compensation • being a part of a community of continuous inquiry and improvement * parent and community involvement Other Benefits: • Teacher support and development: Leadership opportunities, National Board Certification incentives, stipends, etc. • Community of professional learners • Laptop for every teacher