Social Science Teacher 2024.2025 at Palisades Charter High School
Job Summary
Job Summary
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- Complete all grading, create progress reports and conduct parent conferences in a timely manner.
- Support the instructional program with asynchronous web conferencing sessions and synchronous instruction.
- Review curriculum and devise alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding (working directly with students and parents).
- Communicate with parents, students and other teachers on a regular basis to develop and update.
Personal Learning Plans and schedules, score assessments, provide feedback on student work, suggest instructional approaches and strategies, and monitor completion of assignments and coach special projects.
Work collaboratively with other teachers to ensure that all students are successfully progressing through the program that parents have a central point of contact, and that tasks are distributed among the teachers.
Develop a general knowledge of the entire program's 6th-12th curriculum and a very detailed knowledge of the courses for which responsible.
Support students and parents with alternate strategies and provide additional assistance with daily assignments and projects; communicate regularly with parents, students, and curriculum specialists through use of computer and telephone.
Keep student records and data up-to-date, including cumulative files, online student and family information, attendance accounting, and logging all student and parent contacts.
Consult with other teachers and staff learning specialists to develop alternate enrichment activities and modifications to students' programs to increase student understanding.
Devise and implement virtual methods of creating and maintaining a school community.
Participate in the organization and administration of the State Testing, as directed.
Work with Advisory Teachers and School counselor to ensure students and families are receiving appropriate communications, students are making adequate progress and established goals are being met.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree with emphasize in Social Studies with a certification.
- Master's degree strongly preferred.
- CLAD Approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
- Strong organizational, communication and leadership skills.
- Able to stand and teach K-12 courses for six periods a day and prepare lesson plans with standards that meet the needs of various learners.
- Must have a valid California Driver's License.
- Must meet NCLB requirements.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
Resume Valid California Teaching Credential ELA Authorization Three letters of Recommendation (no older than 2 years)
Resume Valid California Teaching Credential ELA Authorization Three letters of Recommendation (no older than 2 years)
Comments and Other Information
On a 34-acre campus, nestled in between the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Palisades Charter High School is a dynamic learning community that provides a rigorous college-preparatory educational program to students from over 100 zip codes throughout Los Angeles County. As an independent charter high school, PCHS teachers have academic flexibility, and collaborate to provide relevant, student-centered, standards-based curricular and extracurricular learning opportunities. Teachers develop inclusive and engaged classrooms through the effective use of technology, social-emotional learning, differentiated lessons, intervention strategies, and equitable practices to achieve our mission of empowering students to contribute to the global community through educational excellence, civic responsibility, and personal growth. PCHS seeks educators who will ensure all students reach their intellectual, physical, psychological, and social potential in a safe, cooperative, and supportive environment.
Comments and Other Information
On a 34-acre campus, nestled in between the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Palisades Charter High School is a dynamic learning community that provides a rigorous college-preparatory educational program to students from over 100 zip codes throughout Los Angeles County. As an independent charter high school, PCHS teachers have academic flexibility, and collaborate to provide relevant, student-centered, standards-based curricular and extracurricular learning opportunities. Teachers develop inclusive and engaged classrooms through the effective use of technology, social-emotional learning, differentiated lessons, intervention strategies, and equitable practices to achieve our mission of empowering students to contribute to the global community through educational excellence, civic responsibility, and personal growth. PCHS seeks educators who will ensure all students reach their intellectual, physical, psychological, and social potential in a safe, cooperative, and supportive environment.