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Science and Math Teacher Mentor Tutor Hiring Immediately
Position Summary:
The Fusion Los Gatos campus is looking for a dynamic, adaptable, passionate, and fun Science and Math teacher. This position provides a student centered, supportive classroom that promotes critical thinking, resourcefulness, self awareness, and inclusion, while addressing the individual academic and emotional needs of each student through Fusion's differentiated approach.
The campus is specifically looking for a teacher capable of teaching Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, and Chemistry and all levels of high school math. The ability to teach Anatomy & Physiology at the high school is required for this role.
Pay Range: $32.10/hr
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Provide a one-to-one teaching experience in the above-noted Science subjects for grades 6-12.
- Show evidence of adapting and differentiated instruction for all students.
- Maintain complete and accurate records.
- Develop and maintain genuine, positive and consistent communication with parents.
- Contribute to the Campus community.
- Practice professionalism through ongoing professional development, reflection and continuous improvement.
- In addition to subject matter tutoring and teaching, this position includes significant student mentoring.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Required:
- A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree is required for consideration, as well as a higher-level Science background.
- Solid subject matter knowledge in a majority of these areas: Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, and Chemistry at grade levels 6-12.
Teaching credentials are a plus but are not mandatory.
- Experience with students with learning differences and ADHD is a plus as well as mentoring experience.
- The ideal candidate is outgoing, well organized, competent in basic computer skills, and is an individual who is eager to work in a highly dynamic, energetic school setting.
- Candidate must be prepared to teach and tutor material at a high school level immediately.
Competencies Desired:
- Expertise in the relevant subject areas.
- Understand learning differences and emotional difficulties.
- Ability to mentor as a positive role model.
- Data-informed decision making based on student profiles.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
- Self-directed, proactive, intelligent, knowledge of curriculum and assessment, multi-tasking, problem solving skills, professional written and verbal communication skills, ability to connect with students with patience and compassion.
- Ability to manage stress, and self-regulate during chaos and crisis, consistently positive attitude, strong teamwork, passionate, genuine, organized, internally motivated, service orientation, ability to reserve judgment and respond with curiosity and compassion.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex.
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