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Credentialed Teacher ~ Independent Study 9-12 at Visions In Education Charter School - Sacramento

Application Deadline

9/23/2021 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
9/16/2021
Contact
Number of Openings
1

Add'l Salary Info

$57,435 - 95,723
Length of Work Year
190 days
Employment Type
Full Time

About the Employer

Visions In Education is one of the most established TK-12 public charter schools serving northern California. We provide high-quality educational programs for students and families seeking alternatives to the traditional public school setting. Visions In Education has successfully supported students and families for nearly 25 years and is a growing, thriving organization. Our success is rooted in hiring the most qualified teachers and staff, and helping them acquire the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. We have a dynamic and cohesive team and many of our staff have been at Visions for over 15 years. Visions In Education provides competitive salaries, a generous medical/dental/vision benefits package as well as STRS/PERS retirement contributions. Our students and families choose Visions as their school because we provide outstanding teachers, personalized learning plans, enrichment opportunities, standards-based curriculum choices, and effective student support systems and technologies to help them achieve their educational goals. We are a tuition-free, WASC-accredited (Western Association of Schools and Colleges) public charter school that provides a rigorous standards-based education to Home School students (TK-8) and Independent Study High School students (9-12), including our University Prep High School program serving over 7,200 students across our nine-county service area, making us one of the largest and most stable charter schools in the Sacramento Valley region.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Visions In Education is seeking a Single Subject credentialed teacher for the 2021/2022 school year. Serving our Independent Study students can be rewarding for those teachers who are looking to provide a personalized 1:1 supported approach to learning for students across the educational spectrum. Specifically, we are looking for teachers who believe in the importance of tailoring education to meet students’ needs and are committed to ensuring that all our students thrive academically and social-emotionally. Starting salary dependent upon semester units past Bachelors: $57,435 (0-29 units) $60,192 (less than 60 units) $65,369 (60 or more units) Visions teachers receive a 4% increase each school year until they reach Step 9. Teachers on Step 9 on our salary schedule with 60 or more units can make up to $89,461. In addition, Visions teachers also receive additional longevity pay increases at completion of years 10, 15, and 19. Teachers that have 19 years of longevity may top out at $95,723. Visions truly values the dedication our teachers put into their work everyday. In turn, we strive to provide our employees with a comprehensive, high-quality benefits package to support health and work-life balance. Our comprehensive medical plans include Kaiser, Sutter Health Plus, and Western Health Advantage with no out of pocket costs for “Employee Only” coverage. For “Plus One (+1)” or “Family” plan, the employee’s monthly contribution is less than $210 (+1) or $375 (family). These rates are taken out of employees paychecks from September through June. Visions also offers extensive dental and vision benefits through Delta Dental and VSP for our employees and their families. Visions offers a short and long-term disability program along with a $100,000 basic life insurance package for employees at no cost. Visions also participates with the CalPERS/CalSTRS retirement program.

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

Applicants will be screened and tested as their applications are received. Qualified applicants will respond to an English writing prompt and be tested on Algebra 1. Strong math skills through Algebra 1 are required. REQUIRED: Applicants are required to create a video which is no more than 4 minutes in length and answers the following questions: 1) What does Personalized Learning mean to you? 2) What 21st century tools would you use to enhance teaching in a non classroom based environment? 3) Why would you be a good fit for Visions In Education? Please submit a link to your video using YouTube. All videos must be created in YouTube with the privacy setting set as "Unlisted". If you are unsure of how to make a video "Unlisted", please search on YouTube for videos that will teach you how to save your video as "Unlisted" DO NOT ATTACH THE VIDEO ~ Please provide a link only on your cover letter/letter of introduction.

Recruiting any single subject credential. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. This position requires the teacher to travel to the students’ home (or agreed upon meeting location) . Please attach 2 letters of reference, resume and a cover page which includes the link to your video.

  • Letter of Introduction (with video link included)
  • Resume


  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - Science: Biological Sciences

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - Mathematics

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - Science: Chemistry

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - Science: Physics

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - Social Science

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - Science: Geosciences

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - English

  • Crosscultural, Language and Academic Development Certificate

Applicants will be screened and tested as their applications are received. Qualified applicants will respond to an English writing prompt and be tested on Algebra 1. Strong math skills through Algebra 1 are required. REQUIRED: Applicants are required to create a video which is no more than 4 minutes in length and answers the following questions: 1) What does Personalized Learning mean to you? 2) What 21st century tools would you use to enhance teaching in a non classroom based environment? 3) Why would you be a good fit for Visions In Education? Please submit a link to your video using YouTube. All videos must be created in YouTube with the privacy setting set as "Unlisted". If you are unsure of how to make a video "Unlisted", please search on YouTube for videos that will teach you how to save your video as "Unlisted" DO NOT ATTACH THE VIDEO ~ Please provide a link only on your cover letter/letter of introduction.

Recruiting any single subject credential. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. This position requires the teacher to travel to the students’ home (or agreed upon meeting location) . Please attach 2 letters of reference, resume and a cover page which includes the link to your video.

  • Letter of Introduction (with video link included)
  • Resume


  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - Science: Biological Sciences

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - Mathematics

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - Science: Chemistry

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - Science: Physics

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - Social Science

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - Science: Geosciences

  • Single Subject Teaching Credential - English

  • Crosscultural, Language and Academic Development Certificate

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