The most important qualifications for our teachers are:
Understanding of the mission and vision of Literacy First Charter Schools
1. Holding a California Teaching Credential, or holding an emergency credential and demonstrating satisfactory progress in meeting their credential obligations. Additionally all teachers working with EL students will be required to have a CLAD credential or be actively enrolled to obtain the credential
2. Willingness to be trained in the school’s educational program
3. Ability to work with a team as a collaborative partner
4. A demonstrable effectiveness in teaching
5. A willingness to work hard, to take responsibility, and to exercise leadership for the school as a whole.
Specific qualifications include:
? Willingness to devote time, energy, and effort in developing the school’s program
? Commitment to working with parents as educational partners
? Willingness to become a learner as well as teacher/coach in the school knowledgeable or willing to become knowledgeable about the developmental needs of our students
? Display sensitivity to social as well as academic needs of the students
? Able and desiring to plan cooperatively with other teachers
? A desire to be trained in the use of different curriculums and learning styles in the classroom
? Be an active participant in monthly staff meetings
? Willingness to work closely with the school counselor by providing any information regarding a student’s behavior change, attitude, and/or classroom performance
? Possess leadership role in some aspect of the school’s development
? A strong knowledge of their personal strengths and weaknesses, and a willingness to continue education through additional courses and training, workshops, seminars, and staff development
1. General Workday Provisions: The Professional workday requires no fewer than eight hours of on site and off site work and that the nature of the duties does not lend itself to a total daily work time of definite or u
CREATING AND EQUIPPING THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW.
The number one priority of Liberty Charter High School is literacy. Liberty interprets that to mean fluency and skilled ability with the written and spoken word as well as technology, math, science, media, history, the arts and contemporary culture.
ABOUT LIBERTY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
Serving students in High School, Liberty Charter High School is dedicated to helping students become literate, life-long learners and responsible citizens. Our children are a reflection of our community, and at Liberty we help them learn what good character requires. We provide technology and life skills, along with opportunities for community service.
Our teachers are credentialed professionals with years of experience. They are committed to educational success for all LCS students. Our teachers are actively involved in decision-making and school governance, and each of them takes part in professional growth activities on a regular basis. They are highly creative and innovative individuals who recognize that parents have a choice in the education of their students -- and they're crazy about our students!
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
A credentialed individual who is passionate about their subject area, passionate about educating students, willing to think outside the box, work with a team of amazing professionals and align with the core values that make Liberty Charter High School a place where students are known.
Single Subject Art/ Life Skills Credential
