What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2025-26 Multiple Subject Teacher position at LA Promise Fund?
Under the supervision of the Principal, the Multiple Subject Teacher will engage scholars through an interdisciplinary Project-Based Learning framework integrated with common core concepts. This is a full-time, exempt, non-year-round position.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
The ideal candidate will drive student outcomes by:
- Aligning planning to the Common Core Standards and student assessment data
- Using data-driven techniques to set ambitious goals for scholars
- Maintaining consistent communications with families regarding student progress
- Holding weekly Office hours after school
- Build positive and trusting relationships with students, families, and community members, and support parent engagement in student success
Maintain strong classroom and school culture by:
- Clearly and consistently communicating and upholding school rules, values, and expectations in and out of the classroom
- Setting an urgent, respectful, and positive tone in the classroom
- Displaying extraordinary time management to maximize student learning
- Building relationships with students that communicate the importance of college success and your belief that they will succeed
- Building a collaborative, respectful advisory classroom community
- Taking on responsibilities outside of their content area instruction such as advisory, lunch duty, enrichment classes, and after school activities
- Work with other teachers and administrators to address and resolve student issues
- Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence. Attend staff meetings, and serve on committees as required
Plan a rigorous curriculum and deliver strong instruction by:
- Demonstrating solid knowledge and understanding of the content matter
- Using a multitude of instructional strategies that are academically rigorous and highly engaging
- Executing detailed lesson plans mapped to specific Common Core standards
- Taking responsibility for student progress; constantly working to respond to students’ need
- Differentiate learning and provide necessary accommodations and modifications for growth and success of all students
- Special projects and duties outside of primary teaching responsibility as assigned
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree required; advance degree in subject area preferred
- Possession of a valid internship, preliminary, or clear California Multiple Subject teaching credential
- Demonstrated success working with students from educationally underserved areas
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
- Exceptional relationship building skills and the ability to communicate clearly to multiple stakeholders
- Extremely strong classroom management abilities
- A strong belief that all students can succeed
- A do-whatever-it takes attitude including a willingness to work occasionally on the weekend or in the evening
- Passionate about improving public education to help all children reach their dreams.
- An exceptional ability to respond well to feedback and implement it immediately
- A strong ethical base and self-awareness
- Bilingual Spanish preferred
- Commitment to LA Promise Fund mission and Core Values of Integrity, Accountability, Collaboration, Professionalism, Excellence, Diversity and Equity
- Must clear a LiveScan criminal background check
- Must clear a TB Risk Assessment
- Must complete Mandated Reporter training
- COVID-19 Vaccination (recommended)
COMPENSATION
Teacher Salary Table. Excellent, full benefits package. Excellent, full benefits package.
Salary : $58,866
