
6th/7th/8th Grade Science Teacher at Manzanita Charter Middle School
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Job Summary
Manzanita Charter School Job Opportunity 6th / 7th / 8th Grade Science Teacher - Full Time Manzanita is a parent co-operative public charter school serving a diverse student population in Richmond. Now in our 24th year, we are the proud recipient of the California Distinguished School Award and were voted Best Charter Middle School in Contra Costa County in The Parent's Press 2012. Our families and students value our developmentally appropriate curriculum, nurturing environment, and experiential focus for learning. Our faculty and staff members value their opportunities for collaboration and experimentation, and the high level of family involvement and support. Class size ranges from 18 to 25 students, enabling individual attention. Prep periods are provided to allow for planning and collaboration. Responsibilities: After training, implement an excellent web-based Science curriculum. All aspects of setting up and running the classroom. Classroom instruction: Student assessments/evaluations and parent teacher conferences. Regular communication with staff and parents including weekly staff meetings, and membership meetings. Various aspects of school administration. We are seeking an energetic candidate who 1. Has a Single Subject Teaching Credential in Science 2. Has excellent communication skills with both students and adults. 3. Values and enjoys collaboration with teachers, administrators, and parents. 4. Experience with middle school students, bilingual in Spanish, and charter school experience are a plus, but not required. Benefits include Medical, dental, and vision (covered at 100% of premium cost for employee and dependents are covered at 50% of premium cost.) All teachers participate in the Cal STRS retirement fund. Interested candidates should email a resume,
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Manzanita Charter School Job Opportunity
7th/8th Grade Science Teacher – Full Time
Manzanita Charter School is a parent co-operative public charter school serving a diverse student population in Richmond. Now in our 16th year, we are the proud recipient of the California Distinguished School Award and were voted Best Charter Middle School in Contra Costa County in The Parent’s Press 2012.
Our families and students value our developmentally appropriate curriculum, nurturing environment, and experiential focus for learning. Our faculty and staff members value their opportunities for collaboration and experimentation, and the high level of family involvement and support.
Responsibilities:
• Curriculum development and implementation for 7th and 8th Grade Science
• All aspects of setting up and running the classroom
• Classroom instruction
• Student assessments/evaluations and parent teacher conferences
• Regular communication with staff and parents including weekly staff meetings, monthly membership meetings and Board meetings
• Various aspects of school administration
We are seeking an energetic candidate who
• Has a Single Subject Teaching Credential in Science
• Has excellent communication skills with both students and adults
• Values and enjoys collaboration with teachers, administrators and parents
• Has a warm and energetic personality and a good sense of humor
• Is self-directed, flexible and motivated
• Experience with middle school aged students a plus
• Bilingual Spanish a plus
• Charter experience a plus
Benefits include medical, dental and vision (employee covered at 100% / dependents covered at 50%). Plus, all teachers at Manzanita participate in the excellent STRS retirement fund and enjoy a safe supportive environment and a strong voice at the school.
Interested candidates should email a resume, cover letter, and credential details to: hiring@manzy.org
Requirements / Qualifications
Resume Cover Letter California Teaching Credential
Requirements / Qualifications
Resume Cover Letter California Teaching Credential
Comments and Other Information
Manzanita Charter School is a parent co-operative public charter school serving a diverse student population in Richmond.
All teachers at Manzanita participate in the excellent STRS retirement fund and enjoy a safe supportive environment and a strong voice at the school.
Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter to:
Martin Coyne, Director of Business Services
mwcoyne@manzy.org
(510) 222-3500
Comments and Other Information
Manzanita Charter School is a parent co-operative public charter school serving a diverse student population in Richmond.
All teachers at Manzanita participate in the excellent STRS retirement fund and enjoy a safe supportive environment and a strong voice at the school.
Interested candidates should email a resume and cover letter to:
Martin Coyne, Director of Business Services
mwcoyne@manzy.org
(510) 222-3500