Independent Study Teacher 25/26 SY

Yosemite Valley Charter School & Monarch River Academy are tuition-free, public charter schools serving transitional kindergarten through 12th-grade students in Fresno, San Benito, Merced, Madera, Mono, Monterey, Tulare, Kern, Kings, and Inyo Counties. We take great pride in being able to offer our students flexible personalized learning experiences through our many unique and dynamic programs. The mission of the Independent Study Teacher is to foster a partnership with students, parents, and the community to ensure students receive a personalized, wholistic, and enriching educational experience that promotes independent thinking, self-discipline, and the development of essential life skills to successfully navigate the modern world. A word from our current Independent Study Teachers... “Working as an independent study teacher at Yosemite Valley Charter and Monarch River Academy has allowed me to develop professionally while cultivating a healthier work-life balance as a new mom. Every step of the way I have felt guided and supported as I’ve taken a leap of faith into an unknown environment. The school leadership has aided me in this process and developed training to ensure my success in this role, as well as come alongside me as I face trials in my personal life. This role has truly been a dream come true and I cannot wait to see how I grow and develop professionally and personally here.” The recruitment process for this position will include a paper screening, a scored questionnaire, a virtual structured interview, a virtual Lesson Plan presentation, and an in-person group interview. You must successfully complete each phase in order to be considered for the position. Minimum Qualifications: Valid California Teaching Credential CLAD or ELA Authorization Reside in a county we serve (Fresno, San Benito, Merced, Madera, Mono, Monterey, Tulare, Inyo, Kern & Kings Counties). Exceptions require Superintendent approval. Submit: Cover Letter & Resume Copy of Transcripts Copy of Credential 2 Letters of Recommendation

Salary : $65,520 - $74,130