2025-26 Special Education/ Resource Teacher - Middle School (Los Angeles) at YPI Charter Schools

About the Employer

We believe a high quality, rigorous education is the great equalizer that provides access and opportunities for our students, families and communities. We believe in our communities. We believe in our team. We believe in our families. We believe in our students. YPI Charter Schools (YPICS) operates three community-based, technology-oriented public schools which provide a personalized learning environment for students from diverse backgrounds. The schools are named after activists who dedicated their lives to achieving social and economic justice for underserved communities in Los Angeles, across the nation and the world. Our schools are committed to high standards, equity, and civic responsibility. YPICS’ will foster personalization, active engagement of students, and a tone of decency and respect, and family/community partnership.

Job Summary

Job Summary

YPICS is committed to recruiting, developing and retaining excellent teachers. We invite passionate educators to apply for the position of Certificated Teacher (Multiple Subjects, Multiple Subjects with Supplemental Authorization, or Single Subject). Teaching at YPICS is an ideal position for an educator with a deep passion for instruction who is eager to receive consistent high-impact coaching and feedback from the school administrator to help perfect their craft. In addition, teachers participate in weekly school site-based professional development and co-planning meetings. In YPICS, the teacher is entrusted with ensuring all students learn the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), California Content Standards, and meet the school-wide outcomes at each grade level established in the approved charter petition. Responsibilities include: Establishing positive classroom culture and climate which supports student character development Creates a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning environment that excites and inspires students to behavioral and academic excellence. Builds classroom community by forging relationships with students and families that support development of core values such as excellence, respect, enthusiasm, achievement, Citizen-Scholar, life-long learning, and resilience. Holds all students accountable during transitions, meals, trips and school events. Exemplify YPICS’ core values in all interactions with students, families and colleagues. (Please view full job description)

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