Middle School English and History Teacher at Oakland School for the Arts
About the Employer
Join the dynamic and culturally rich community at Oakland School for the Arts (OSA), a distinguished charter school nestled in the heart of an urban environment, renowned for its innovative approach in merging the arts with a rigorous academic framework. Serving approximately 800 students from grades 6-12, OSA is dedicated to fostering both artistic expression and academic excellence. We are proud to share that we continue to have an over 90% staff retention rate. You can learn more about OSA by watching this short video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LS5Gf4NldnI.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Join the dynamic and culturally rich community at Oakland School for the Arts (OSA), a distinguished charter school nestled in the heart of an urban environment, renowned for its innovative approach in merging the arts with a rigorous academic framework. Serving approximately 800 students from grades 6-12, OSA is dedicated to fostering both artistic expression and academic excellence. We are currently seeking a Middle School English and History Teacher. The ideal candidate will have extensive classroom experience teaching age-appropriate literature, English language conventions, writing, and public speaking. This role requires a comprehensive program to prepare students to write responses to literature through various formats such as expository paragraphs, essays, journals, and creative works like fiction and dramatic scenes. Students will also develop and refine public speaking techniques through activities like recitation, dramatic performance, debate, and audio essays. Instruction in grammar and vocabulary is integral, with skills applied in writing assignments.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Valid California 30-day Substitute Credential required. - Preferred: California Teaching Credential in either Multiple Subject or Single Subject (English and History preferred). - EdJoin Certificated Application (Resume will not be accepted in lieu of application.) - Cover Letter - Resume - 3 Letters of Professional Reference
Requirements / Qualifications
- Valid California 30-day Substitute Credential required. - Preferred: California Teaching Credential in either Multiple Subject or Single Subject (English and History preferred). - EdJoin Certificated Application (Resume will not be accepted in lieu of application.) - Cover Letter - Resume - 3 Letters of Professional Reference
Comments and Other Information
BIPOC candidates are encouraged to apply.
Due to the volume of applications received, not all qualified applicants will be contacted.
Selected candidate will be required to complete and clear a Live Scan, Background/Reference Check, and Tuberculosis Test.
NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY OSA does not discriminate in any program, activity, or in employment on the basis of actual or perceived age, sex, race, ethnic background, veteran status, ancestry, pregnancy, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical information, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender or religion.
Comments and Other Information
BIPOC candidates are encouraged to apply.
Due to the volume of applications received, not all qualified applicants will be contacted.
Selected candidate will be required to complete and clear a Live Scan, Background/Reference Check, and Tuberculosis Test.
NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY OSA does not discriminate in any program, activity, or in employment on the basis of actual or perceived age, sex, race, ethnic background, veteran status, ancestry, pregnancy, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical information, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender or religion.
Application Deadline
10/6/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Date Posted
9/9/2024
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$65,190.00 - $81,030.44 Annually
$65,190.00 - $81,030.44 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Salary will be based on the OSA certificated salary scale and is commensurate with experience and credentials. OSA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, and more.
Length of Work Year
2024-25
Employment Type
Part Time