2024-25 Computer Science Teacher (General Pool- San Fernando Valley)

The primary role and purpose of a teacher is to provide students with appropriate educational activities and experiences that will enable them to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth. Teachers will help students develop the skills necessary to be productive members of society.

Instructional Strategies

• Design, write and use lesson plans that conform to the charters curriculum.

• Teach instructional subjects according to guidelines established by California Department of Education, charter policies and administrative regulations

• Implement appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials and equipment to ensure comprehension of learning styles and student needs

• Design instructional activities by using data from student learning style assessments

• Collaborate with the Special Education Department on fulfilling requirements of student's Individualized Education Programs (IEP)

• Collaborate with staff to determine charter requirements for the instructional goals, objective and methods.

• Produce and oversee teacher aide and volunteer assignments

• Employ technology practices to strengthen the instructional process

Growth and Development

• Incorporate the principles and ideas of the Portrait of a Graduate and Magnolia Public Schools Schoolwide Learner Outcomes (SLOs) in lessons to support student growth.

• Help students assess and enhance their study methods and habits

• Produce formal and informal testing to evaluate student success

• Coordinate and manage extracurricular duties as assigned

• Sponsor outside activities approved by the charter principal

• Serve as an example for students, support mission of the charter

Classroom Management and Organization

• Prepare classroom to enhance learning and to aid in physical, social and emotional development of students

• Control student behavior in agreement with the student handbook

• Ensure necessary and reasonable measures are taken to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities

• Provide input on book, equipment and material selection

Communication

• Establish communication rapport with parents, students, principals and teachers through conferences.

• Create and maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents and community members.

• Present information accurately through clear communication skills

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Other

• Enrich job skills through professional development activities

• Keep up to date on and abide by state and charter regulations and policies for classroom teachers

• Be active in faculty meetings and assist in staff committees as necessary

• Other job related duties and schedules will be assigned to the employee by his/her supervisor

• $61000 - $85000 / year

We provide a culture of accountability, challenge and opportunity that encourages our teachers, faculty and staff to develop and reach their full potential. We invite you to build and advance your career with Magnolia Public Schools and help contribute to the future success of our mission and vision.

ONE OF OUR LONG-TERM COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES IS THE CALIBER OF OUR PEOPLE:
Magnolia Public Schools bring together smart, talented people from a diversity of backgrounds, where they can bring their whole self to work as well as their PASSION for teaching and learning.

HERE IS WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER:

• Premium free Medical/Dental and Vision Benefits
• Competitive Salaries
• Organizational sponsored benefits programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development Programs for Teachers, Administrators and support personnel
• Robust career development/talent management process
• Leadership/admin development programs
• Small Class Sizes
• Professional Development
• Induction Support (B.T.S.A)
• Generous paid time off banks including two floating holidays:
  • 7 Annual Paid Holidays (Labor, Veteran's, MLK, Presidents', Cesar Chavez, Memorial, Juneteenth)
  • 10 Personal/Sick Days
  • 5 Bereavement Days (if needed)
  • 24 days of paid time off during Thanksgiving / Spring & Winter Break
  • Days off may vary based on the status of the employment.