
- CURRICULUM SPECIALIST - iQ ACADEMY, LOS ANGELES - IQLA - 2022-2023 School Year at CAVA IQLA Insight CA
Job Summary
Job Summary
THIS POSTING IS FOR CONSIDERATION FOR THE CURRICULUM SPECIALIST POSITION. PLEASE CLICK ON AND REVIEW THE LINKS UNDER ‘LINKS RELATED TO THIS JOB' FOR MORE INFORMATION, AS EACH SHOULD ANSWER MOST QUESTIONS ABOUT THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION. ABOUT iQ ACADEMY, LOS ANGELES: iQ Academy, Los Angeles delivers online/virtual home based instruction to K-12 students in California. While our schools do offer some scheduling flexibility, students are still required to complete approximately 4-6 hours of coursework daily and log attendance. We use the Stride curriculum as the basis for instruction and you will teach via the Newrow platform. Teachers instruct students online daily both synchronously and asynchronously. The Curriculum Specialist will support teachers in online school personalization, standards alignment and student achievement.
Requirements / Qualifications
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Desired expertise in the Stride K12 curriculum or ability to learn. • Desired expertise in Stride K12 platform or ability to learn. • Desired experience in CTE or ability to learn. • Be able to articulate the K12 curriculum to the iQ Academy staff and parents. • Work to organize and manage courses and class connect sessions. • Work closely with administrative team to plan, execute and support teachers towards school wide goals and student achievement. • Work with the administration to plan continuous teacher training and professional development in the curriculum and philosophies of our school. • Work with administration on instructional strategies and practices– using student achievement data, ILPs, interventions, notes on student/parent meetings, student pass rates, etc. • Assist administration with data interpretation and development of instructional strategies for various iQ Academy instructional programs. • Organize and assist with developing resources for teachers, parents and students. • Conduct growth and proficiency conferences with teachers using school reports and teacher observations. • Oversee and collaborate with other departments on various curriculum events both in person and virtual (i.e.: Spelling Bee, History Bee, Science Fair, etc..). • Work with the administration to prepare students for state testing. • Support administrators in facilitating testing across the region. • Attend regularly scheduled conference calls and in person meetings • Other duties as required by Academic Administrator.
HOURS & SALARY INFORMATION: Full time employees work Monday-Friday from 8:30am-4:00pm You are not allowed to have another job during contracted hours $57,979 – $65,000 starting based on highest degree held and up to 5 years of experience credit We do participate in CalSTRS. Please contact your CalSTRS counselor about how employment with iQ Academy, Los Angeles may affect your personal STRS account. Only full time employees are offered health, dental, and vision benefits. Benefits information is only given out upon offer. We do provide training for all programs and we have a great staff to serve as your support system. REQUIRED CREDENTIAL/CERTIFICATION: • Must hold a valid Clear California Teaching Credential • California English Learner Authorization- Issued by CTC PLEASE NOTE: We DO NOT accept temporary county certificates, out-of-state, intern, expired, emergency, short-term staff permits, or credentials in the process of being obtained. All applicants must meet all requirements at the time of applying in order to be considered. REQUIREMENTS/EXPERIENCE: • Permanent California Residency • Superior organizational skills/detail oriented. • Able to balance and complete multiple projects within given deadlines. • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel), Word, TVS/OLMS, School Pathways • Self-directed but comfortable working as part of a team. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
- Credential Copy (Please look up your Credential on the CTC website, save it as a PDF and upload it to your EdJoin application. Please Do Not upload the 'printable copy' or 'paper copy'. It MUST be the credential as you see it on the CTC website with the document number, issue and expiration date as well as all authorization codes and subjects. View 'Credential Copy Information Page' under 'links related to this job')
- English Learner Authorization (Please attach documentation as a PDF, showing you have California English Learner Authorization, certification issued by the CTC to teach ELL students. If your ELA is embedded in your credential as an added authorization (ELA1, ELAM, R2CL), you can upload your credential copy for this requirement. We do not accept Emergency CLAD Permits. *View 'English Learner Authorization(ELA)' document under 'links related to this job' for more information.)
- Letter of Introduction (Please attach a letter of introduction in which you discuss your problem solving skills, use of technology in the classroom, and the strengths and weaknesses of online classroom platforms.)
- Resume (Please attach a current and updated resume)
Requirements / Qualifications
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Desired expertise in the Stride K12 curriculum or ability to learn. • Desired expertise in Stride K12 platform or ability to learn. • Desired experience in CTE or ability to learn. • Be able to articulate the K12 curriculum to the iQ Academy staff and parents. • Work to organize and manage courses and class connect sessions. • Work closely with administrative team to plan, execute and support teachers towards school wide goals and student achievement. • Work with the administration to plan continuous teacher training and professional development in the curriculum and philosophies of our school. • Work with administration on instructional strategies and practices– using student achievement data, ILPs, interventions, notes on student/parent meetings, student pass rates, etc. • Assist administration with data interpretation and development of instructional strategies for various iQ Academy instructional programs. • Organize and assist with developing resources for teachers, parents and students. • Conduct growth and proficiency conferences with teachers using school reports and teacher observations. • Oversee and collaborate with other departments on various curriculum events both in person and virtual (i.e.: Spelling Bee, History Bee, Science Fair, etc..). • Work with the administration to prepare students for state testing. • Support administrators in facilitating testing across the region. • Attend regularly scheduled conference calls and in person meetings • Other duties as required by Academic Administrator.
HOURS & SALARY INFORMATION: Full time employees work Monday-Friday from 8:30am-4:00pm You are not allowed to have another job during contracted hours $57,979 – $65,000 starting based on highest degree held and up to 5 years of experience credit We do participate in CalSTRS. Please contact your CalSTRS counselor about how employment with iQ Academy, Los Angeles may affect your personal STRS account. Only full time employees are offered health, dental, and vision benefits. Benefits information is only given out upon offer. We do provide training for all programs and we have a great staff to serve as your support system. REQUIRED CREDENTIAL/CERTIFICATION: • Must hold a valid Clear California Teaching Credential • California English Learner Authorization- Issued by CTC PLEASE NOTE: We DO NOT accept temporary county certificates, out-of-state, intern, expired, emergency, short-term staff permits, or credentials in the process of being obtained. All applicants must meet all requirements at the time of applying in order to be considered. REQUIREMENTS/EXPERIENCE: • Permanent California Residency • Superior organizational skills/detail oriented. • Able to balance and complete multiple projects within given deadlines. • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel), Word, TVS/OLMS, School Pathways • Self-directed but comfortable working as part of a team. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
- Credential Copy (Please look up your Credential on the CTC website, save it as a PDF and upload it to your EdJoin application. Please Do Not upload the 'printable copy' or 'paper copy'. It MUST be the credential as you see it on the CTC website with the document number, issue and expiration date as well as all authorization codes and subjects. View 'Credential Copy Information Page' under 'links related to this job')
- English Learner Authorization (Please attach documentation as a PDF, showing you have California English Learner Authorization, certification issued by the CTC to teach ELL students. If your ELA is embedded in your credential as an added authorization (ELA1, ELAM, R2CL), you can upload your credential copy for this requirement. We do not accept Emergency CLAD Permits. *View 'English Learner Authorization(ELA)' document under 'links related to this job' for more information.)
- Letter of Introduction (Please attach a letter of introduction in which you discuss your problem solving skills, use of technology in the classroom, and the strengths and weaknesses of online classroom platforms.)
- Resume (Please attach a current and updated resume)
Comments and Other Information
These are direct hire positions through iQ Academy, Los Angeles. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant/prospective applicant to apply and contact us for all questions and the status of their application.
PLEASE NO SOLICITATION FROM OUTSIDE, THIRD PARTY, OR NPA COMPANIES OR EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES.
We do not accept applications or documents via email, fax, or US Mail. Applications are only accepted via EdJoin and all documents must be uploaded to your EdJoin application in order to be reviewed.
You must live in California, have a valid Clear California Teaching Credential and California English Learner Authorization, certification issued by the CTC to teach ELL students, AT THE TIME YOU APPLY.
If you are in the process of obtaining any of the listed requirements, PLEASE WAIT TO APPLY UNTIL YOU MEET ALL REQUIREMENTS, AS APPLICATIONS THAT DO NOT MEET ALL REQUIREMENTS AT THE TIME THEY ARE SUBMITTED WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
We do participate in CalSTRS. Please contact your CalSTRS counselor about how employment with iQ Academy, Los Angeles may affect your personal STRS account.
iQ Academy, Los Angeles does not offer a Teacher Induction Program.
iQ Academy, Los Angeles is an organization that offers our teachers and staff members the excitement of exploring an emerging concept in education. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, handicap, disability, ancestry, national origin, color, race, political affiliation, religion, marital status, or veteran status.
Comments and Other Information
These are direct hire positions through iQ Academy, Los Angeles. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant/prospective applicant to apply and contact us for all questions and the status of their application.
PLEASE NO SOLICITATION FROM OUTSIDE, THIRD PARTY, OR NPA COMPANIES OR EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES.
We do not accept applications or documents via email, fax, or US Mail. Applications are only accepted via EdJoin and all documents must be uploaded to your EdJoin application in order to be reviewed.
You must live in California, have a valid Clear California Teaching Credential and California English Learner Authorization, certification issued by the CTC to teach ELL students, AT THE TIME YOU APPLY.
If you are in the process of obtaining any of the listed requirements, PLEASE WAIT TO APPLY UNTIL YOU MEET ALL REQUIREMENTS, AS APPLICATIONS THAT DO NOT MEET ALL REQUIREMENTS AT THE TIME THEY ARE SUBMITTED WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
We do participate in CalSTRS. Please contact your CalSTRS counselor about how employment with iQ Academy, Los Angeles may affect your personal STRS account.
iQ Academy, Los Angeles does not offer a Teacher Induction Program.
iQ Academy, Los Angeles is an organization that offers our teachers and staff members the excitement of exploring an emerging concept in education. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, handicap, disability, ancestry, national origin, color, race, political affiliation, religion, marital status, or veteran status.