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Star Academy, a non-profit, non-public school, located in San Rafael, CA, serves students with learning differences in grades 2-post-secondary. Star Academy’s mission is to help Special Education students with complex learning differences experience academic success through a multisensory approach.
Full Time High School Teacher
Star Academy, a non-profit, non-public school, located in San Rafael, CA, serving students with learning differences in grades 2-post-secondary, is seeking a Full-Time, High School Head Teacher for Fall 2021. This teacher would be teaching History and Government/Economics classes to 9-12th grade high school students with learning differences.
Star Academy’s mission is to help Special Education students with complex learning differences experience academic success through a multisensory approach.
If you enjoy working in a highly engaging, warm and collaborative work environment, this may be the position for you! Star Academy offers small class sizes, a team of highly trained specialists and a very supportive administration. Excellent benefits including tuition reimbursement, loan repayment and professional development funds. We welcome thoughtful, patient and experienced Special Education Teachers to join our team.
Candidates must have the following qualifications:
- Undergraduate college degree.
- Experience working with students with learning differences in an educational setting.
- Strong classroom management skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Clear California Mild/Moderate Disabilities Credential strongly preferred but will consider General Education teaching credential.
Duties of High School Lead teacher will include but may not be limited to:
- Creation and monitoring of IEP goals for IEP placed students.
- Participation in IEP team meetings
- Supervision of Assistant Teacher regarding classroom responsibilities, student monitoring and lesson plan implementation.
- Planning, preparing and delivering instructional materials that facilitate a positive and effective learning experience.
- Adapting teaching methods and materials to meet varying student needs and interests.
- Collaborating with specialists and other teachers to provide students with opportunities to observe, question and investigate while practicing a variety of academic and social skills.
- Supervising students during snack break, recess, lunch and transitions.
- Participating in full staff and team meetings.
Star Academy is a highly collaborative and supportive workplace environment offering a competitive salary and excellent medical, dental and vision benefits.
Contract duration for High School Head Teacher is 203 days, 200 of which are teaching/student days.
To apply submit:
- Resume
- Copy of teaching credentials
Documents, in pdf format, can be emailed.
Positions will be posted until filled.
Star Academy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 – $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Bachelor’s (Required)
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Teaching Certification (Required)
Work Location:
- One location
Work Remotely:
- No
