ð Starting Salary : $48000 / year and based on experience
ð Environment : Alternative Education Program High School
ððð Teaching Specialty : English
Ombudsman Educational Services a growing dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking a Teacher to join our award-winning Alternative Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If youre energized by a purposeful career enjoy working in a collaborative goal-driven environment and possess exceptional problem-solving skills a positive mindset and an unwavering commitment to student growth We Should Talk! ð²
As a Teacher you will play a pivotal role in shaping High School student success by implementing proven instructional strategies aligned with ChanceLight Education methodologies and Ombudsman policies. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction utilizing innovative curriculum resources integrating educational software and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical emotional and educational needs of each student in alignment with state and school standards.
â Responsibilities Include :
- Delivering impactful engaging instruction using diverse curriculum materials and advanced educational software tools tailored to student needs.
- Developing comprehensive daily lesson plans and structured classroom schedules that align with state guidelines and school requirements ensuring clarity and consistency.
- Collaborating closely with special education teachers and support staff to effectively differentiate instruction ensuring all students receive the accommodations necessary for success.
- Implementing clear behavioral standards and classroom management practices to establish a structured safe and conducive learning environment.
- Communicating regularly and proactively with parents and guardians to discuss student progress challenges achievements and to address any external factors influencing student performance.
- Participating actively in team meetings to collaboratively address student needs resolve concerns and strengthen the educational support network for students and their families.
- Assessing and tracking student progress consistently through robust classroom data collection and analysis to inform instructional practices and interventions.
- Staying current with the latest research-based educational practices innovations and advancements within your subject area to continually enhance instructional quality.
- Responding constructively to both formal evaluations and informal feedback fostering an ongoing commitment to professional development and growth.
- Contributing positively to the broader educational community by performing additional responsibilities as assigned supporting Ombudsmans overall mission and student success.
â Qualifications Required :
Associates degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study.Bachelors degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred.Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a valid state teaching credential preferred.Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a valid English teaching credential preferred.Hold currently or have the ability to obtain an Arizona Fingerprint Card.Prior experience working with curriculum development differentiation and instruction in an education and / or classroom setting.Prior experience and / or knowledge in alternative educational services for at-risk students with diverse needs at various levels preferred.Prior experience teaching related subject matter at a High School level preferably in an alternative education program setting.Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs.Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.Prior experience and / or knowledge in working with students with individualized education plans (IEPs).Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.Advanced oral and written communication instruction curriculum conflict resolution multitasking problem solving and decision-making ability.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology Microsoft Office Suite database entry and basic office equipment.Ombudsman Educational Services is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health Therapy & Education the nations leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide we have helped change the direction of more than 240000 student lives !
ð Learn more about our history our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below :
ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job as a member of our team youll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts the support needed to achieve success and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Y our path to a truly rewarding career starts here where growth empowerment and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!â Perks and Benefits Include :
Comprehensive Medical Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsFREE Health Advocacy Services and 24 / 7 Nurse LineCompany Paid Life & Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsPersonal Protection Insurance PlansCigna Healthy Pregnancies Healthy Babies ProgramLegal Services InsurancePet Health InsuranceAccrual-based Paid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleExtensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy401k Retirement Saving PlanPerks at Work Employee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More!If youre ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future This Is Your Chance !
Join us and together we can empower students to overcome challenges build confidence and unlock their full potential!
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Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.Key Skills
Experience Working With Students,Classroom Management,Behavior Management,Classroom Experience,Lesson Planning,Adult Education,Teaching,Tutoring,Curriculum Development,Cordova,Experience with Children,Writing Skills
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1