K-5 Literacy Specialist

2 months ago


Oakland, California, United States Yu Ming Charter School Full time
About the Role

Yu Ming Charter School is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated English Language Arts Teacher to join our team of innovative educators. As a key member of our faculty, you will play a vital role in shaping the educational experience of our students and contributing to the school's mission to nurture lifelong learners who are bilingual, bicultural, and empowered to create positive change in their lives and communities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teaching and Learning
    • Teach three 50-minute English blocks and one 1-hour intervention block each day, utilizing a range of instructional strategies to engage students and promote academic excellence.
    • Implement Common Core State Standards-aligned and Science of Reading-aligned curriculum and lessons that build and integrate rigorous and student-centered learning experiences in English, in partnership with Mandarin Chinese co-teachers leading other subjects.
    • Personalize learning by teaching effectively to the diversity of students in the classroom and ensuring student mastery of academic skills.
  • Assessment and Data Analysis
    • Assess and analyze student achievement using a variety of means to collect and report on data, make strategic planning decisions, and tailor instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Classroom Culture and Community
    • Establish a strong classroom culture for learning that is positive, inclusive, restorative, and contributes to the broader school community.
    • Provide access and ensure results for all students, including those with IEPs, English Learners, and students above and below grade level proficiency.
  • Collaboration and Professional Growth
    • Actively collaborate with all colleagues, contribute pedagogical knowledge and expertise, and provide shared stewardship of the school.
    • Plan and pursue a program of personal professional growth and participate in both internal and external professional development activities.
Qualifications
  • Education and Credentials
    • B.A. or B.S. degree from an accredited institution.
    • Appropriate California Credential (or transferable out of state equivalency).
  • Experience and Skills
    • Three years of experience teaching in relevant grade(s) or subject.
    • Experience with Google apps and other educational technology.
    • Experience with one or more of the following: project-based learning, social-emotional learning, personalized learning, service learning, interdisciplinary curriculum.
    • Understanding of the Common Core State Standards.
Benefits
  • Placement on the Yu Ming Charter School Salary Table based on years of experience and highest degree earned, with up to 12 years of experience recognized.
  • An additional Annual $5000 stipend for National Board Certification.
  • 100% of Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance covered by the school (depending on the selected plan).
  • Free Access to an Employee Assistance Program offering a variety of services including counseling and legal aid.
  • Participation in CalStrs Retirement System.
  • 11 Sick days per full time employee per school year.


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