Multi-Age Literacy or Math Specialist K-5
Age Spans K, 1-2, 3-5

Aveson Charter School is eagerly recruiting educators for a unique professional teaching experience at Aveson School of Leaders (K-5) in Pasadena, California www.aveson.org.

Teachers with a multiple subjects credential and a passion for math or literacy will take on the role of a Math or Literacy Specialist.

We offer:

• A warm, caring school environment dedicated to student academic achievement and character development
• Differentiated professional development 
• Competitive salaries and benefit

Roles and Responsibilities

Specialists will be responsible and accountable for:

• Working collaboratively with students and parents to develop Mastery Learning Plans, with high expectations and challenging goals and related benchmarks; determining the appropriate complement of teaching and learning strategies, daily scheduling to meet the needs of each and every student; and regular monitoring and reporting of progress, making necessary modifications to facilitate attainment of Personal Learning goals
• Providing subject area expertise; communicating the appropriate content knowledge to each student through small group, large group and individualized instruction.
• Facilitating standards-based learning; utilizing the California content standards and Common Core Standards.
• Using a broad range of teaching and learning strategies, with differentiated instruction as needed.
• Using technology as a learning tool; willing and able to integrate technology into teaching and student learning.
• Organizing classroom systems/procedures to further support all students being fully engaged in learning

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors Degree (B.A., B.S. or equivalent) from an accredited college or university
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse youth in an educational and/or social/recreational setting 
• Valid Multi-Subject Credential
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Positive references from most recent employment and/or college or graduate school

 Preferred Requirements

• Masters Degree (M.A., M.S. or equivalent) from an accredited college or university
• 2+ years working with students as a teacher, teacher intern, or teaching assistant
• Ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative student data 
• Knowledge of child cognitive development and different learning styles
• Knowledge of project-based learning 
• Bi-lingual
• Experience working in a multi-age environment