The School for Young Performers is looking for a dynamic and seasoned early elementary school teacher for a student in/near Beverly Hills and/or North Hollywood + travel for the 2023-2024 school year.
The educator will work in an innovative, creative and fluid classroom construct.
Hours are day-time, thus this is not an after-school position; the start date is early October, with an end date in early June.
The educator will be expected to teach part-time in-person and have the ability to travel.
Preference will be given to teachers with a solid PreK - Grade 2 background and strong ability to teach across all core subject areas (math, science, English Language Arts, Social Studies) for TK/K and possibly Grade 1.
Spanish Language skills are a huge plus.
Although the position is based in Los Angeles, the teacher-hire must be willing to travel during the school year.
All travel costs will be covered by the client, and the hire will also have more hours/salary during travel weeks.
The hours per week when not traveling will be 12.
5-13 hrs/week in the morning; when traveling the hours will be 20 hrs/week to accommodate field trips and immersive learning.
Please do NOT apply if you are not currently in the United States; we cannot provide international support or work visas.
Prospective hires must be a US citizen or have a valid green card with permission to work in the U.
S.
Ideal candidates must have the following:
- A MINIMUM of 5 years experience teaching TK, K - 2, preferably in a private school setting
-Teaching certification, preferably K-5 or Early Childhood
-Fluency in an additional language is a plus!
-Literacy specialization, preferably with training in Orton Gillingham and/or Wilson
-Understanding of accelerated/gifted/differentiated learning and PBL
-Expertise/training in and experience working with students with learning differences such as ADHD, giftedness, and attentional and/or anxiety issues
-Conscientious, patient, compassionate, flexible and professional
-Strong handle on keeping pace with curriculum, comfortable with creating lesson plans, assessments, projects and tests
-Can easily go back and forth between different subjects with a symbiotic emphasis
-Experience working 1-on-1, small group classes or in homeschool constructs
-SEL/Mindfulness training
-Familiarity with Singapore math, project-based learning, writing revolution, flipped classrooms, NextGen lab practices strongly preferred
-Ability to create interdisciplinary activities (i.
e.
competitive task work, STEAM projects, geography deep dives)
- Available between 9 am to 1 pm Mon-Fri (approx; this is a Mon-Fri, 12.
5-13 hrs/week position, per transitional kindergarten instructional hours needed)
- Have a personal laptop with email/MS Office AND a cell phone with access to email
- Be a United States citizen with proper U.
S.
government documentation OR have a valid green card with permission to work in the U.
S.
Please submit your curriculum vitae, cover letter and a list of three references.
Responses without cover letters will not be considered, and compensation is commensurate with experience and credentials.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $88.
00 - $94.
00 per hour
Grade levels:
* 1st grade
* Kindergarten
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
School subjects:
* English
* Foreign Language
* History
* Math
* Reading
* Science
* Social Studies
School type:
* Private school
Education:
* Master's (Preferred)
Experience:
* Teaching K-3: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* K-5 Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
* 50% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
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