Middle School Math Teacher
New Vision Charter School
2024-25 School Year
Closing Date May 13, 2024
New Vision Charter School – Loveland, Colorado
Kindergarten thru 8th-grade public charter school
New Vision Charter School is seeking teachers who share our commitment to helping students achieve excellence in and out of the classroom. We seek to provide students with an academically rigorous, content-rich, Core Knowledge curriculum in an environment in which character is modeled and promoted.
Minimum Requirements
- Must possess a current Colorado teacher license with endorsement in Secondary Education
- Must possess a current Colorado teacher license with endorsement in Secondary Education
- Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, or related field.
- Experience in or familiarity with Core Knowledge Curriculum preferred
- Teaches appropriate, grade level, standards-based Core Knowledge curriculum
- Thorough understanding of the teaching/learning process and knowledge of best instructional practices
- Ability to create a rigorous, well managed, risk-free, and nurturing classroom environment
- Communicate with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
- Ability to integrate technology into the curriculum.
- Ability to work effectively with administrators, colleagues, office staff, students, parents, and the community.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent human relations and customer service skills.
- Continuous growth and development in the grade level and content area
- Willingness to take responsibility for decisions made and actions taken
- Desire to seek advice as necessary when making decisions
- Commitment to the school mission and vision
- Familiarity and comfort with modern technology
- Willingness to commit the time and effort to achieve success
- Model and instruct positive character traits
- Develop lesson plans in line with the New Vision Charter School philosophy and Core Knowledge curriculum
- Attend meetings, conferences, and professional development training as required
- Coordinate special events and field trips to enrich the curriculum
- Builds a classroom culture where challenge is expected and valued?
- Exhibits high expectations in lesson planning and delivery?
- Explicitly shares your high expectations and provides the structure and resources to support learners?
- Collaborates, flexes, stretches, and adapts to work effectively with all staff and students?
- Displays a growth mindset about personal and professional challenges?
- Plans meaningful ways to teach concepts so that all learners are challenged?
- Believes that excellent outcomes are possible for all students?
If these ideals excite and motivate you, we want to hear from you!
New Vision Charter School Mission Statement
Our mission is to challenge, encourage, and empower students every day to persevere on their journey to becoming lifelong learners.
How to Apply:
Certified Positions
- To apply, please fill out the online application and submit the following:
- a letter of interest
- current resume
- three letters of reference
- copy of college transcript(s)
- copy of current Teacher Certification/License
- To safely perform this position, you must familiarize yourself with the safety rules of your job and participate in all safety training provided by your department. You must wear personal protective equipment whenever required, ask for assistance if the task requires more than one person, and if you’re unsure how to perform a task safely, stop and ask your supervisor for instruction before continuing.
- All employees of the NVCS are responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy workplace and ensuring that safety precautions and practices are followed.
- We expect you to immediately report any unsafe working conditions or safety problems to your supervisor. Until corrective action is taken, be sure that the area or condition is restricted and that cautionary devices are in place so that others are not affected or injured.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- NVCS shall not discriminate in its employment or hiring practices based on race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age marital status, or disability. The Executive Director is committed to cultural diversity among NVCS personnel as a means of enriching educational experience. NVCS shall identify, solicit, and consider applicants for employment from a broad spectrum of qualified individuals who will contribute to that effort.
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of the activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.