Job DescriptionAre you an educator who wants to make an impact in students' lives? Do you believe that every student should have the opportunity for success? If so, then Options For Youth (OFY) is the place for you! OFY is looking for educators who are outgoing, authentic, energetic, motivated, and inspiring. OFY places great emphasis on the student-teacher relationship, a critical component to the development of students' personal, emotional, and academic well-being.
Our ideal candidate will:- Deliver our educational program to ensure data-driven, results-based instruction for students in the implementation of the Common Core Standards. Teachers will be available to provide direct instruction to students 6 hours a day.
- Teach for mastery of the Common Core Standards and is knowledgeable in Single-Subject content areas and lesson plans a differentiated curriculum to ensure student success.
- Use assessments and data to influence instruction for student success and keep grade, attendance, and retention records.
- Provide targeted interventions for special education students and English Language Learners.
- Participate in various community groups or functions, faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops and assist with state-mandated student testing.
- Meet with students and parents to discuss student progress and problems.
You'll need the following minimum requirements:- BA/BS Degree
- CA Preliminary or Clear single-subject teaching credential with English Language Authorization (ELA) required
We'd love to hear from you if you are intern-eligible!
Salary Range:$73,000 - $105,000 - Depending on Experience
$73,000 - $85,000 Intern range
Company Benefits and Perks:- We offer a comprehensive benefits package to full-time staff that includes paid time off, holiday and sick time, medical, vision, and dental coverage, incentives, and an employer-matched retirement plan.
- Staff opportunities to chaperone students on experiential learning trips to amazing places like Italy, China, Cuba, and in-country trips to DC, a ranch in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, and a farm in Northern California.
- We regularly hold social functions to foster a genuine camaraderie that enhances teamwork. At our company-wide award functions, we recognize the talent and dedication of the people who make OFY and our students successful.
