Lead Teacher in One Room, Rural Multi-Graded Classroom/Schoolhouse, enrollment 10-15 at Kashia ESD
About the Employer
Kashia Elementary School District is a small essential school district off the coast near Stewarts Point. Our small essential school supports the Kashia Rancheria for the Pomo Native Americans. The school is an exceptional opportunity for someone with vision and professionalism to provide a balance between the Pomo culture and district requirements. We have community support as well as SCOE training opportunities.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Job Description: Kashia Elementary School has an immediate opening for an elementary classroom teacher The school has a focus on project based individualized education, environmental studies and cultural arts. Usually 10-15 students are enrolled. Location:The public school is five miles miles inland from Stewarts Point and the Pacific Ocean. Students are mostly Native American who live on the adjacent Pomo-Kashia Reservation. There is an opportunity for housing on campus at a reduced rate. Requirements: A Multiple Subject credential is required. Experience with both primary and intermediate school is desired.The ideal candidate is a team player who enjoys working in a collaborative manner and has leadership talent. Additional information: There is an opportunity to progress to an administrative position as Principal/Superintendent at Kashia School. This is a unique opportunity for an individual who sees the significant contributions which Native Americans can make to our rapidly changing world. Experience with documentary film work is an asset. Please contact the school for more information or a site visit. Desired skills and abilities * Strong elementary curriculum Common Core knowledge * Experience teaching 4th and/or 5th grade * Experience with a wide variety of effective instructional strategies * Solid communication skills * Confidence using technology in the classroom * Demonstrates commitment to high quality education for all students * Ability to be firm, fair, and a source of encouragement for students * Values teamwork with students, staff and community * Willingness to take on professional responsibilities * Openess to participating on district committees and other outside duties (you wear many hats in a small district) * Ability to be self-refelective and maintain a sense of humor * Desire to live and teach in the local community **An opportunity exists or housing on campus at a reduced rate.**
Job Description / Essential Elements:
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Kashia Elementary, a public school, is located in the rural, northwest corner of Sonoma County and is adjecent to Stewarts Point Rancheria.(Near Salt Point/Sea Ranch/Gualala, one hour due west of Healdsburg.) The school is located 4 miles east of Highway One on Skaggs Springs Road.
The School Board consists of 3 community elected members. Staff includes a part-time administrator, a part-time aide, a part-time business manager, a custodian and a Literacy Coach/Reading Specialist.
Knowledge of K-8 curriculum,
CA State Standards, differentiated instruction, multiple assessments, small schools, and budgets is important.
Requirements / Qualifications
Preliminary/Clear California Multi-Subject Credential
Letter of Introduction and Interest Resume Copy of Credential(s) 3 Letters of Recommendation,with contact information (will not be contacted without prior notice and permission)
Requirements / Qualifications
Preliminary/Clear California Multi-Subject Credential
Letter of Introduction and Interest Resume Copy of Credential(s) 3 Letters of Recommendation,with contact information (will not be contacted without prior notice and permission)
Comments and Other Information
Medical benefits available through RESIG for employee only. Family benefits are available at employee cost.
Comments and Other Information
Medical benefits available through RESIG for employee only. Family benefits are available at employee cost.