Long Term Substitute - High School Math
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Long Term Substitute Teacher - Math

Colorado High School Charter is seeking a Long-Term Substitute Math teacher at our GES Campus in Denver, Colorado, beginning immediately through December 20. There is a possibility this position will be extended through January 2025. The selected candidate will teach two sections of Algebra 2 and two sections of Probability and Statistics daily. In partnership with a number of community organizations, Colorado High School provides students with a unique and innovative learning environment that allows them to focus on project-based core content classes (Math, Science, Social Studies and English Language Arts) while taking advantage of numerous concurrent enrollment and community partner opportunities.

Colorado High School Charter Overview

Colorado High School Charter (CHSC) is a 9-12 public charter school in Denver whose mission is to transform the alternative education experience by igniting the potential within each of the diverse young people we serve. CHSC is one of the leading alternative education campuses in Denver, with student achievement data consistently showing notable growth. As an educator at CHSC, you will have the opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with your students while receiving regular coaching and professional development to allow you to deliver exceptional instruction for students who have not found success elsewhere. www.coloradohighschoolcharter.com

What makes teaching at CHSC exciting?

• Constant learning through weekly coaching and professional development
• A focus on student personal and academic growth achieved through tailored curricula, a supportive school environment and community partnerships
• Social emotional support for students to remove barriers in and out of the classroom so ALL students can be successful
• A great staff culture that regularly celebrates student and staff achievement
• We are growing. CHSC has experienced increased enrollment; word is spreading about the amazing work we do.

Job Description

The Long-Term Substitute Math Teacher will teach two sections of Algebra 2 and two sections of Probability and Statistics.

Long Term Substitute Teacher Responsibilities:

• Manage the classroom effectively by developing quality relationships and high expectations for students to maintain a productive learning environment
• Positively impact achievement
• Work collaboratively with students, families, and colleagues
• Utilize multiple online platforms to monitor attendance, post grades, and deliver student assignments
• Conduct after-school study halls to support student achievement
• Develop good relationships with students
• Challenge students to develop critical thinking skills
• Create a safe space in which students can work and grow

Work hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and alternating Fridays 8:00 – 4:00 with occasional evening commitments for school events.

Qualifications

Colorado High School Charter seeks candidates with strong character and a desire to support students of diverse backgrounds and needs.

Required:

• BA degree
• Strong communication, organization, and planning skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly, facilitating positive relationships with students and coworkers
• Problem solving skills
• Proficiency in the use of technology
• Permanent US work authorization

Desired:

• One of the following:
• Subject matter endorsement on a Colorado teaching license
• Bachelor's degree or higher with major in subject matter
• 36 semester credit hours in subject matter
• Passing score in subject matter on Praxis exam
• Experience working with young people who have struggled personally or academically in conventional school settings.

Compensation

Compensation is $180 daily.

To Apply

Submit cover letter and resume to David Brown, Principal, at ...@chscharter.org.

CHSC proudly values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. Colorado High School Charter does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.

CHSC Mission

Colorado High School Charter is transforming the alternative education experience by igniting the potential within each of the diverse young people we serve. CHSC ensures students' personal and academic growth by creating tailored curricula, a supportive school environment, and community partnerships. We empower our students to succeed in life and positively contribute to their families and communities by offering them the freedom and resources to pursue a post-secondary path aligned with their individualized goals.