Job Details Job Location Milken Community Schools - Los Angeles, CA
Position Type Full Time
Description OUR MISSION Our School, founded on Jewish values, is about who our children can become and how they can help others become who they might be. Because the world our children will create tomorrow is born in the School we build today, our mission is to educate our children so they can surpass us.
POSITION OVERVIEW The English Teacher is a full-time upper school teacher and member of the English Department. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a highly collaborative environment where value is placed on the skills and passions of the discipline within a larger context of Milken's school mission, core values, and educational philosophy. Primary responsibilities include teaching 5 English classes per year, serving as a Student Advisor, and collaborating on school-wide programming.
RESPONSIBILITIES - Provide differentiation and intervention when necessary and appropriate.
- Monitor the progress of each student for mastery of course standards.
- Provide consistent high-quality feedback to students that is consistent with articulated course standards.
- Design high-quality, student-centered lessons and units that are well-sequenced in terms of content and developmental appropriateness.
- Create a safe and welcoming learning environment.
- Engage with students outside of the classroom through office hours, extracurricular activities, clubs, and school-wide programming.
- Pursue ongoing professional development.
- Maintain clear and ongoing professional communication with parents and students.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, required, master's degree preferred.
- Previous teaching experience required, at the high school level preferred.
Standard On-Campus Hours Start: M - F by 7:45 AM
End: M - Th 3:30 PM, F 2:30 PM
*All schedules are subject to change.
SALARY RANGE: $60,000 - $120,000 Milken strives to be a nurturing, diverse, and inclusive community. It is a vibrant academic home, drawing faculty and staff from the spectrum of faith, social, and cultural backgrounds.