English at Coachella Valley Unified
About the Employer
District Mission: A District that promotes education, pride, and progress. Coachella Valley Unified School District covers more than 1,200 square miles of mostly rural desert terrain, serving the communities of Coachella, Thermal, Mecca, Oasis, Indio, and the Salton Sea. The district currently operates fourteen elementary schools, three middle schools, three comprehensive high schools, one continuation high school, and one adult school. Coachella Valley Unified School District has a growing reputation for innovative programs and outstanding staff. Coachella Valley Unified School District has a large Latino and English Learner population that has made tremendous improvements in student achievement in the past few years. We are proud of the accomplishments of our students, teachers, staff, parents and the community that has made that achievement possible. Our district faces some very tough challenges in educating the children of the Coachella Valley. We remain convinced that we can and will continue to improve our educational outcomes so that more of our students go on to college and become respected and respectful members of our diverse global society. Education is the ticket to the future and we are working diligently to make sure that we provide students with opportunities to excel and to prosper.
Job Description / Essential Elements:
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High School English Teacher
QUALIFICATIONS: Valid California credential (or eligibility to obtain no later than August 1st) with an authorization to teach English in grades 9-12 is required. Previous high school English teaching experience preferred.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
1.Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of students.
2.Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
3.Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals, establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and the like, to communicate these objectives to students.
4.Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
5.Communicate with parents and school counselors on pupil progress.
6.Identify pupil needs and work with other professional staff members in helping pupils solve health, attitude and learning problems.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
Ed Join Application Single Subject English Credential English Learner Authorization/CLAD Certificate Resume 2 letters of recommendation Letter of Introduction/Interest
NCLB Compliant
Ed Join Application Single Subject English Credential English Learner Authorization/CLAD Certificate Resume 2 letters of recommendation Letter of Introduction/Interest
NCLB Compliant
Comments and Other Information
The Coachella Valley Unified School District is located in the southeastern area of Riverside County, California, approximately 22 miles from Palm Springs. It is located in a rural and primarily agricultural area; school sites are spread out over a 1200 square mile area with an elementary/high school actually located in Imperial County. Please visit our website/school web pages at www.cvusd.us and links provided for more information!
Comments and Other Information
The Coachella Valley Unified School District is located in the southeastern area of Riverside County, California, approximately 22 miles from Palm Springs. It is located in a rural and primarily agricultural area; school sites are spread out over a 1200 square mile area with an elementary/high school actually located in Imperial County. Please visit our website/school web pages at www.cvusd.us and links provided for more information!
Application Deadline
8/2/2013 12:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
7/29/2013
Contact
Lorena Gamez
760-848-1091
760-848-1091
Number of Openings
Not Specified
Add'l Salary Info
$41,458 - $85,900
Length of Work Year
10 months
Employment Type
Full Time