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Job Description No certification required! Just 6+ months of paid or volunteer experience working with children (babysitting, tutoring, camp counseling, church/youth groups, etc.). Start a fulfilling journey at Autism Learning Partners, supporting children and teens with autism. Build your career while making a positive impact every day! Schedule & Pay Job Type: Part-Time (Up to 20 hours) Hours: Availability required all weekdays Monday - Friday from 3:30pm to 8pm. Sessions will be scheduled within this timeframe based on client needs. Work Setting — you’ll primarily provide services in client’s homes, with some sessions held in our local centers depending on your client’s needs Daily pay access available so you can get paid as you earn • Compensation: $21.50-$27/hr Bonus: Spanish speakers earn an additional $0.50/hr. • We'll help you earn your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification - earn an additional $0.50 an hour upon completion. What You’ll Need High School Diploma or GED completed 6+ months of experience with kids (paid or volunteer — babysitting counts!) Reliable car, driver’s license, and insurance Willingness to pass background and health checks Successful completion of mandatory training which includes: New Hire Orientation, 40 hours of RBT training, Skills Practice, CPR, CPI, and overlaps. You will also need to pass an exam to become a Registered Behavior Technician. Ability to read, write, and speak English Proficiently A big heart, patience, and the ability to keep up with energetic kiddos What You’ll Do Help Kids Learn Through Play: Teach children new skills like communication, sharing, or following directions — often through fun games or activities. Be a Positive Role Model: Encourage progress and celebrate small victories every day. Stay Active: You’ll be moving around, playing, and engaging throughout your sessions. Keep Things Organized: Track what you worked on and how your kiddo did (we’ll train you on this too). Support Families: Be part of a team that helps families see real progress and hope. Why You’ll Love Working Here Full, paid training (no experience needed!) Growth opportunities — many of our leaders started in this role Additional $2/hr evenings/weekends Referral Program: $1,000 referral bonus Benefits: Health, dental, vision (based on hours), mileage reimbursement, paid drive time Perks: Cell phone stipend, education assistance, and employee discounts Access to guaranteed hours regardless of client cancellations Ready to Get Started? If you’re caring, dependable, and want a rewarding part-time job that matters, we’ll train you to become a certified Behavior Technician and help children reach their full potential. Apply today and start turning your love for kids into a meaningful career! Autism Learning Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are proud to support a diverse workforce and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. DENBT123 You would be a great fit for this role if you previously worked in one of the following roles: Baby Sitter Tutor Childcare Nanny Caregiver Paraprofessional Special Education Aide Preschool Teacher Assistant Direct Support Professional (DSP) Youth Mentor After-School Program Assistant

Job Description At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages. The School Based Therapist will provide therapeutic interventions to include individual, family, group therapy and clinical case management with clients while embedded at a school within Jefferson County Public Schools. The position is designed to reduce barriers to care by bringing services directly to students. We have positions available at the following schools: • Semper Elementary & Foothills Elementary, • Rose Stein ElementaryEducation, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required:, • Conferred Master's Degree in social work or related field required., • Clinical License preferred (LCSW, LPC, LMFT). Candidate status required (SWC, LPCC, MFTC), • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, • CAT/CAS/LAC preferred Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Adhere to Jefferson Center and District policy., • Collaborate with all parties essential to consumer welfare including but not limited to the school district, child welfare system, juvenile justice system, school-based health centers, families and other community resources., • Actively engage students through classroom presentations, assembly presentations, or groups with common needs., • Exhibit enthusiasm, courtesy, adaptability, flexibility and spirit of cooperation at all times., • Work to enhance relationships with community partners, • Effectively work with the school to ensure student needs are being met., • Engage and share knowledge of clinical skills with peers, • Participate in supervision by coming prepared and attending at times and intervals agreed upon with supervisor at least 2 x a month, • Provide individual, family and group therapy during regular school hours and after or after school as needed for families., • Refer/link families to both Jefferson Center and outside programs as appropriate, • Follow all legal requirements regarding reporting safety concerns and abuse/neglect., • Plan and implement affective education classroom groups as determined by supervisor., • Attend clients’ Jefferson Center psychiatrist appointments as needed., • Engage consumer and family in the treatment process and goal setting. Will identify client goals and desired outcomes including outcomes related to safety risk and/or substance use. Treatment progress will be regularly reviewed., • Effectively respond to communications in a timely manner., • Attend parent/teacher conferences and back-to-school nights or other school functions if needed., • Attend school meetings where appropriate., • Meet required productivity hours., • Complete 95% of all paperwork by due date., • Complete 90% of clinical notes within 3 days., • Participate in team meetings., • Attend all complete all mandatory trainings, • Participate at summer programming if working over the summer months., • Document all work in EHR., • Report high risk cases to supervisor and actively engage in supervisions. CAT/CAS/LAC Duties: • Participate in the Centers’ SUD meetings and related trainings, • Participate in monthly SUD clinical supervision (individual or group), • Provide supervision to Center staff appropriate to licensure to assist in the development of knowledge and skills in providing co-occurring treatment, • Complete substance use screening, assessments and related paperwork Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Salary Grade 51 - Master’s Unlicensed Clinician $57,000 - $64,000* Salary Grade 52 - (Licensed Clinician LCSW, LMFT, LPC) $70,000 – $77,200* Additional Salary Information*: • The salary range above is based on 1.0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week. Less than 40 hours/week will be prorated and adjusted to the appropriate FTE.* Application Deadline: These positions will remain posted until filled. We encourage applicants to apply by 8/7/2026 for priority consideration.

Job Description About Us:Global Village Academy is an innovative charter school where students learn core academic content through language immersion. Language offerings vary by campus: our North - Thornton campus offers Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, and Russian, while our Aurora and Douglas County campuses offer Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, and French. GVA is truly a "global village." Our immersion teachers come from all over the world, each bringing their unique culture and language into the classroom. United by a common core, students are challenged to become world class thinkers, capable of engaging ideas using multiple languages and cross-cultural perspectives, through an internationally benchmarked curriculum spanning each language village.Location: Global Village Academy North - Thornton, COJob Type: Full Time - Non-ExemptAnnual Salary Range: $32,736 - $37,200Summary:The In-House Substitute Teacher provides consistent instructional and classroom support throughout the school by serving as the substitute teacher for teacher absences while also supporting students through small-group instruction, one-on-one interventions, classroom assistance, and student supervision when substitute coverage is not needed.Under the direction of the School Principal or designee, the In-House Substitute Teacher maintains continuity of instruction by implementing lesson plans, fostering a positive learning environment, and supporting the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of students. This position is assigned to the school daily and may provide support in one or more classrooms, intervention settings, or the in-school suspension classroom as needed.Essential Duties and Professional Responsibilities:Substitute TeachingServe as the primary substitute teacher for assigned teacher absences throughout the school.Implement lesson plans and instructional activities provided by the classroom teacher.Deliver engaging instruction aligned with curriculum standards and school expectations.Take accurate student attendance and maintain required classroom records.Maintain an organized, safe, and productive classroom environment.Utilize effective classroom management strategies to promote positive student behavior.Leave detailed notes regarding student progress, attendance, behavior, and completed assignments for the classroom teacher.Ensure classroom materials and equipment are properly organized before leaving the assignment.Student Instruction and SupportProvide small-group and one-on-one academic support to reinforce classroom instruction.Assist students in developing academic skills, learning strategies, and organizational habits.Prepare instructional materials and learning resources as needed.Assist with administering classroom and standardized assessments.Monitor and document student academic and behavioral progress.Maintain accurate student records, including attendance, progress monitoring, and assessment data.Enter required information into the school's student information systems.Student SupervisionSupervise students in classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, playgrounds, and other school settings.Provide supervision and instructional support in the in-school suspension classroom when assigned.Help ensure a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.Respond appropriately to student behavior concerns and implement school discipline procedures consistently.Collaboration and Professional ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with teachers, administrators, interventionists, and support staff to meet student needs.Communicate effectively with school personnel regarding instructional activities and student progress.Attend staff meetings, professional development, and required training.Maintain confidentiality of student and personnel information.Follow all district, state, and school policies, procedures, and safety regulations.Perform other duties as assigned by school administration.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesKnowledge of effective instructional practices and classroom management techniques.Ability to quickly adapt to different grade levels, classrooms, and instructional settings.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and staff.Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced school environment.Demonstrates professionalism, flexibility, patience, and sound judgment.Ability to work effectively with students from diverse backgrounds and varying academic abilities.Proficiency with computers, Google Workspace or Microsoft Office, and educational technology platforms.English language proficiency required; bilingual skills are preferred and may be required depending on assignment.QualificationsRequiredHigh school diploma or equivalent.Experience working with school-aged children.Ability to supervise students and maintain a positive learning environment.Successful completion of a criminal background check.PreferredBachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.Valid Colorado Teacher License or Colorado Substitute Authorization.Previous experience serving as a substitute teacher, paraprofessional, instructional assistant, or classroom teacher.One or more years of experience working in a K-12 educational setting.Physical RequirementsAbility to stand and walk for extended periods.Ability to move throughout the school building and campus.Ability to lift and carry instructional materials up to 25 pounds.Ability to supervise students in indoor and outdoor environments.Work EnvironmentThe In-House Substitute Teacher works in a dynamic school environment with frequent interaction with students, staff, and families. Assignments may change daily based on school needs and may include elementary, middle school, intervention classrooms, or in-school suspension. Flexibility, adaptability, and a student-centered approach are essential to success in this role.Please note this description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Regular attendance is required for this position.Global Village Academy shall not discriminate in its employment or hiring practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, creed, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other characteristic prohibited by law. GVA is committed to cultural diversity among school personnel as a means of enriching the educational experience. GVA shall identify, solicit, and consider applicants for employment from a broad spectrum of qualified individuals who will contribute to that effort.RELOCATION NOT PROVIDED FOR THIS POSITION.

Job Description Global Village Academy is an innovative charter school where students learn core academic content through language immersion. Language offerings vary by campus: our North - Thornton campus offers Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, and Russian, while our Aurora and Douglas County campuses offer Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, and French. GVA is truly a "global village." Our immersion teachers come from all over the world, each bringing their unique culture and language into the classroom. United by a common core, students are challenged to become world class thinkers, capable of engaging ideas using multiple languages and cross-cultural perspectives, through an internationally benchmarked curriculum spanning each language village.Position Summary:As a Substitute Teacher at Global Village Academy, you will provide meaningful instruction to students in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. Using the teacher's lesson plans and curriculum, you will foster a productive and safe learning environment, maintain classroom routines, and support student success throughout the school day.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Report to the Front Desk/Administrative Assistant upon arrival.Maintain established classroom routines and expectations.Implement lesson plans left by the regular classroom teacher and follow the school curriculum.Monitor student behavior in the classroom and during transitions or other school activities.Take daily attendance and maintain any other necessary records.Follow all school policies and procedures applicable to regular teachers.Communicate with the regular classroom teacher and/or school administration regarding student progress or concerns.Ensure the classroom is left clean and organized at the end of the day.Perform other job-related duties as assigned.Compensation: Daily and hourly rates are based on licensure status:Without a Colorado Department of Education (CDE) License: $155/day (approx. $19.38/hour)With a CDE Substitute Teacher License: $165/day (approx. $20.63/hour)With a CDE Teacher License: $180/day (approx. $22.50/hour)Colorado PERA Retirees: $190/day (approx. $23.75/hour)Long-Term Substitute Assignments: $200/day (approx. $25.00/hour)Please note: This is an on-call, as-needed position. We are unable to guarantee a minimum number of hours or days per week.Minimum Requirements:Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) from an accredited college or university preferred.A valid Colorado Department of Education Substitute Authorization or Teacher License preferred.Strong classroom management skills and the ability to follow lesson plans effectively.Ability to adapt quickly to different classroom environments and student needs.Professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude toward teaching and student engagement.Please note this description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Regular attendance is required for this position.Global Village Academy shall not discriminate in its employment or hiring practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, creed, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other characteristic prohibited by law. GVA is committed to cultural diversity among school personnel as a means of enriching the educational experience. GVA shall identify, solicit, and consider applicants for employment from a broad spectrum of qualified individuals who will contribute to that effort.Relocation not provided for this position.

Job Description:\n\nThis role comes with a $5,000 signing bonus* About the KIPP Colorado Special Education Teacher Role: The Special Education Teacher is the instructional leader of their student caseload and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing daily instruction aligned with our academic program that enables students to make significant academic growth each year. The Special Education Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, and MTSS interventions. The Special Education Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Special Education Teacher Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team.About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelinesProvide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilitiesCollaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetingsActively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional developmentServe as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiativesShare candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for studentsAssist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirementsKnow that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) Special Education ResponsibilitiesDevelop, monitor, and evaluate the effectiveness of special education programs and other student supports (Intervention, 504, ELL, etc.)Maintain IEPs, 504s, Evaluations, and ELL programs; ensure services are delivered with fidelityLiaison with parents via trainings, meetings, and consultationsProvide case management for Special Education caseload and provide instruction to students receiving special education supports Ensure accurate and timely completion of IEP, BIPS, and FBAsEnsure students receive their minutes (pull-out and push-in dependant upon student needs), accommodations, and modifications in collaboration with gen ed teacherSupport classroom teachers with understanding student support plans and requirements Instructional Planning and DeliveryDevelop standards-based unit plans and daily lesson plansDesign and deliver rigorous, backwards-planned lessonsDesign and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectivesGrade student material and provide students with feedback and supportPlan rigorous lessons that include a focus on lesson internalizationUse the adopted curriculum with fidelityUse data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs School Culture AlignmentBelieve deeply in the mission of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can learnEstablish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respectApproach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional timeEstablish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behaviorEstablish and reinforce rules and consequences to maintain a positive, focused classroomMeet professional obligations such as meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Additional ResponsibilitiesParticipate in active presence and strategic supervision and monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learningComplete MLE coursework and certification requirements (required for most roles) Partner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for studentsEnforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening eventsDevelop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls homeCommunicate regularly with families about academic progress and behaviorBe accessible by school cell phone for homework help and student emergencies beyond regular school hoursParticipate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operationsMaintain accurate records, grade books, and data tracking systemsAssist with both student and staff recruitmentOther duties as assigned Role Level Specifics, Scope of Work, and Level of ResponsibilityFor more about how you’ll lead at this level, please visit the KIPP Colorado Role Levels Matrix (this is an internal document, only) About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role:Bachelor's degree (required)Special Education License or TEE through CDE (required) Spanish bilingual (preferred)Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required) At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required)Ability to work during after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events at the school (required) A full understanding and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required) Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skillsAbility to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environmentProactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamworkStrong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s workMulti-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellenceHigh level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skillsStrong communication, feedback and facilitation skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsArticulate, professional demeanor with strong self-confidence and initiative.Entrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detail.Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational linesPassionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission and to high standards of excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $65,990 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this rolePlease submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishmentsExcellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United HealthcareTime Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and positionAccess to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year)Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craftMental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance ProgramTechnology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k optionMove to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable)Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunitiesOther Insurance Options: Wellness reimbursementVoluntary employee, spousal, and child life insuranceVoluntary long term disability insuranceVoluntary short term disability insuranceOptional Basic Life and AD&D InsuranceAdditional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds Powered by JazzHR DNZ108XYAa

Job DescriptionDescription: Family Star is currently seeking to fill the position of Substitute Teacher for our classrooms at our two Denver locations. If you want to make a difference in the lives of some of Denver’s most vulnerable population, Family Star is the place for you! Major Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: I. INTERACTIONS WITH CHILDREN • Interact with children in an open, honest, and loving manner, always with dignity and respect., • Be consistent: do what you say and say what you do., • Trust that children are able to do things by themselves., • Be aware of the child’s concentration and avoid disturbing it at all costs., • Consider children’s individual learning in relationship to their temperament, development, cultural and socio-economic background. II. INTERACTIONS WITH FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES • Respectfully, courteously, and professionally include families in our Montessori environment and actively encourage and support family participation in program activities., • Communicate daily with parents regarding progress, interactions, and incidents., • Understand when to answer inquiries and when to refer them to another team member., • Work collaboratively with families to meet children’s needs., • Participate in family nights, conferences, and home visits as needed., • Participate in community and public relation events as needed. III. LEARNING ENVIRONMENT • Calmly and efficiently assist in maintaining a safe and prepared environment for the children., • Keep the environment in order: clean, supplied and in good repair., • Follow all health and safety procedures., • Ensure children are supervised at all times., • Assist in preparing and maintaining classroom Montessori materials., • Follow CACFP guidelines while sharing the responsibility of food preparation., • Effectively communicate and collaborate with classroom teammates., • Work closely with adjoining classroom to share responsibilities., • Be flexible to assist in other classrooms as needed., • Sustain the team, the environment, and the classroom paperwork in the absence of the Lead Teacher., • Consistently complete and maintain pertinent child-related paperwork in a timely manner., • Complete opening or closing responsibilities based on the schedule of the position., • Follow all Family Star policies and procedures., • Other Duties as assigned. IV. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT • Participate in the continuous and creative process to meet individual and program goals through training and professional development., • Participate in recommended training programs, educational conferences, professional days, staff meetings, and other courses pertinent to professional growth., • Collaborate with Supervisor to develop and implement professional development plan and goals.Requirements: Minimum Requirements: • Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or a GED., • Must have experience working with children ages 0-6 in a Montessori setting., • Must meet state licensing group leader qualifications at time of hire., • Must have a current CDA., • 2-4 years of teaching experience with children ages 0-6 (may be combined with other qualifications.), • Must be motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team., • Must demonstrate a positive attitude with a commitment to customer service., • Must have oral and written proficiency in the English language., • Must be able to work the hours of the position based on the organization’s needs., • Must have current Infant/Child CPR, First Aid, Universal Precautions., • Must complete clearance of a background check, post-offer, pre-employment physical, and TB test Please Note: Family Star can only consider candidates eligible to work in the US and are unable to sponsor at this time Desired Qualifications/Skills/Licenses/Certifications: • Advanced degree in Early Childhood Education, Center Director qualifications, or a combination of equivalent experience and education., • Experience working in an Early Head Start or Head Start setting., • Experience working with children and families of diverse populations., • Bilingual (Spanish) preferred. About Family Star For over 30 years, Family Star Montessori’s two Denver locations have been transforming early childhood education by uniquely combining Montessori philosophy with Early Head Start/Head Start programing. We believe in creating nurturing spaces to every child, which is essential in preparation for a successful future and of a lifetime of learning. Family Star supports the individual needs of each child and empowers them to achieve their human potential, resulting in students who grow up to be more confident, enthusiastic, and self-directed learners and citizen - accountable to both themselves and their community who think critically, work collaboratively, and act boldly and with integrity. Family Star provides to eligible employees Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life insurance as well as 401(k) Retirement plan with company match, and generous paid holidays and PTO. Be part of the Family at Family Star by applying today! Benefits: • 401(k) with Company Match, • Dental insurance, • Employee assistance program, • Flexible spending account, • Health insurance, • Health savings account, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Professional development assistance, • Vision insurance

Job Description MISSION We exist to foster a diverse community of youths and adults striving together for academic, personal, and civic excellence. VISION Creating inclusive excellence in public education. Assignment: Special Education Elementary Teacher: Inclusion based Mild/ Mod Caseload specific to grade level team at our Northeast Campus Reporting directly to Highline’s campus principal, our teachers are the heart of our organization - the ones who make the mission come alive for our students. We expect our teachers to be caring about the whole child, great lesson planners, strong and nurturing at classroom management and excellent collaborators with teammates and families. We look for people with good communication skills, dedication to do everything it takes to make a difference for each child, and a growth mindset. Our special education teachers are also expected to be advocates and devotees to inclusion. Position Schedule: Teachers are paid year round on a salary. Their student contact days (176) and their professional development days and parent conference days adds up to a 189 day work year. However, the work teachers do outside those days planning, reflecting and pursuing professional growth is also an important part of being an excellent teacher. Teachers are expected to be on campus ready for students by 7:45 am and to stay until 4:00 each day school is in session, and to 4:30 on Fridays when we have early release days for students followed by teacher P.D. or planning meetings. There are two weeks of professional development every summer before school begins which is part of the accounted professional development days. HIGHLINE OVERVIEW: Highline Academy is a community of diverse youth and adults striving together for academic, civic, and personal excellence. Founded in 2004, Highline is committed to inclusive excellence. In 2013, we launched our second school in Green Valley Ranch. Our students come from fifty countries, speak 26 different languages, represent a full range of socio-economic backgrounds, and previous educational experiences. Our diverse and integrated community has already begun to achieve excellence. Highline students have consistently out-performed district and state averages. Strong faculty and student retention rates are emblematic of the school’s positive culture and strong community. Highline has a commitment to a liberal arts education which includes Art, Music, Spanish and P.E. instruction for our students. We have high expectations for all of our learners, with an understanding that some learners need more or different instruction. We have Academic interventionists and special education teachers at each grade level which enable us to give smaller group instruction for the core content areas of math and language arts. We are a fully inclusive organization for students with special needs, who are integrated into the general education classrooms. We have a character education program designed by Highline called REACH. This teaches, practices, and celebrates the REACH values of responsibility, empowerment, aspiration, citizenship and honesty. All our students are taught to Reach Out to support and care about their classmates and community, Reach In to learn about themselves and reflect about their learning and Reach Up to their very best academic achievement. We are a students’ first, growth mindset organization and we expect all of our employees to model these values. All Highline employees are expected to read and follow all policies as written in the employee handbook and to review it annually for updates. Special Educator Responsibilities: • Provides research-based specialized instruction to address the instructional goals and objectives contained within each student’s IEP., • Assesses student progress and determines the need for additional reinforcement or adjustments to instructional techniques., • Employs various teaching techniques, methods and principles of learning to enable students to meet their IEP goals., • Develops and implements annual Individualized Educational Plans for students to include: present levels of educational performance, special education needs, instructional goals and objectives, and the special education and related services required to meet those goals., • Schedules team meetings and works cooperatively with child study team members and others in developing instructional goals and strategies., • Coordinates the delivery of special education services in each student's IEP., • Creates a positive learning experience with emphasis in individualized instruction using appropriate sources including i-pads., • Serves as primary contact for the parent., • Conducts special education evaluations and reevaluations., • Provides direction, supervision and evaluation of educational assistants as directed., • Complies with School Board policies and all state/federal rules and regulations., • Completes all district and state reporting requirements. Other Responsibilities: All Highline teachers must show clear competency and reliable practice of the following indicators: • Create a Positive Classroom Culture and Climate for students and TAs, • Practice Effective Classroom Management, • Plan and implement Masterful Content Delivery, • Practice High-Impact Instructional Moves, • Demonstrate Essential Knowledge of Students and Use of Data, • Demonstrate Effective Collaboration and Engagement with students and colleagues, • Demonstrate thoughtful reflection, learning and development All Highline teachers are also expected to demonstrate the Highline Internal Commitments for Professional Practice. • We will take responsibility for student learning by valuing diversity, needs, learning styles and through shared ownership., • We will commit to being clear and purposeful in our objectives and instruction while continuing to reflect and revise learning strategies by frequently monitoring student assessment data and ensuring that it is used as a tool for learning., • We accept and embrace diversity within our community of faculty, students, and parent/guardians by valuing each other for who and where we all are in life as learners and as people, and we commit to providing a safe place for all to succeed., • We will be direct, intentional, timely, and graceful in giving and receiving communication without judgment and for positive and proactive purposes., • We will create an environment that empowers faculty, students and parent/guardians to be active participants in student success., • We will create a focused and sustainable adult community by focusing on what is most essential to student success and staying focused on Highline’s goal., • We will consistently model and enforce Highline’s academic and behavioral expectations. Special Education Teacher Responsibilities:. Our team of Special Educators work together to manage both the instruction and case management for our students. This person can expect support and collaboration from their Special Education Director and team of seven other special education teacher teammates and a team of highly experienced TAs who balance autonomy with compliance to serve our students with IEPs. Our special education team partners with strong instructional teachers to practice inclusion in our building. They see a strong level of differentiation across the board, allowing for special educators to be true collaborators and co-teachers. Special Education teachers are expected to provide individualized education to all students on their caseload. Highline Academy embraces an inclusive model; this requires that, as much as is appropriate based on student need, student minutes should be met in the classroom. Special Education teachers are expected to meet with the general education teachers in whose room they support at least once a week to plan co-teaching. Special Education teachers are expected to progress monitor students every two weeks (or more frequently if needed) on progress toward goals. Special Education teachers are expected to use research based, targeted intervention curriculums to address student goals. Special Education teachers are also responsible for testing any students who have moved through the MTSS process and have been identified for testing, or any student whose parent directly requests testing. Special Education teachers are expected to be up to date on all CDE procedures for testing students and writing IEPs. Special Education teachers are expected to complete all IEPs in ENRICH, or alternate DPS database. Special Education teachers are responsible for communicating with all parties (parents, teachers, and other parties as need) regarding IEPs including setting up meetings, review of goals and accommodations, progress monitoring with current data, and addressing concerns as they arise. Special Education teachers are expected to meet with district support partners, meet with IP cohort team as needed, and participate in school based coaching meeting. Special Education teachers set the tone with their students each day and set up the community expectations for their students. Intervention teachers are expected to build positive relationships with their students and also hold them to high expectations.Special Education teachers should manage their groups with positive proactive systems and strong rituals and routines. Special Education teachers are expected to build relationships with families through phone calls and both formal and informal meetings. Special Education teachers should attend parent teacher conferences for the students on their caseload, either with the homeroom teacher or host a conference independently. Special Education teachers are expected to show up for at least three evening or weekend events such as the music performances for their grade level, the Cultural Fair and the Fall festival. Special Education teachers are expected to help plan and lead at least one event for families during the year such as a parent education meeting or a student demonstration of learning. Qualifications: • Valid teaching credential for Special Education or Enrolled in Aspire* progressing towards a license, • Teaching experience appropriate to the assignment;, • Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of the Highline mission;, • All teachers will be hired based on being highly qualified per No Child Left Behind (NCLB) specifications., • Strong communication and collaboration skills *Highline would be excited to fund your path to a Special Education License through the Aspire Program. While in the program, we are able to use the hard to fill bonus to cover the cost. Then in subsequent years, that bonus goes directly to our educators. Minimum Physical Requirements • Be able to walk quickly, bend, kneel, crouch, sit, stand, grab or hold with one or both hands., • To be able to lift up to 40lbs without difficulty, • To maintain appropriate demeanor and professional classroom behavior when working with children and adults, • The ability to sit for extended periods during group training Salary Range: $65,000 - $90,000 Highline Academy uses a Salary Scale to increase pay equity and transparency. Licensed Special Educators can expect an additional $5,000 on top of the salary scale placement. If you have any questions about your placement on the scale, please reach out. Benefits: Colorado PERA/PERA 401K Life Insurance PTO Short Term Disability Health Gap Insurance Dental Aflac Vision Highline Academy does not discriminate in admission to, access to, treatment in, or employment in its services, programs and activities, on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender expression, religious practice, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or a foreign language, or prior academic achievement in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Job Description:\n\nThis is a pending placement role. Which means that a campus, grade level, and specific Math content placement will be assigned upon hire. Placement could be at any of our middle or high school campuses. About the KIPP Colorado Teacher Role: The Teacher is the instructional leader of their classroom and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing rigorous, engaging, affirming, grade-level and culturally-sustaining instruction that prepares students for multiple post-secondary opportunities, and is aligned with our academic program . The Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, ALPs, and MTSS interventions, supporting the individuality and multifaceted nature of all our students .The Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelinesProvide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilitiesCollaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetingsActively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional developmentServe as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiativesShare candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for studentsAssist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirementsKnow that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) Instructional Planning and DeliveryDevelop standards-based instructional plans, including but not limited to unit plans, scope and sequences, week at a glance, and daily lesson plansPlan rigorous lessons, in alignment with schoolwide planning deadlines, and engage in lesson internalization practices to deliver high quality instructionDesign and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectivesGrade student material and provide students with feedback and supportUse adopted high quality instructional materials and curriculum with fidelity, including using data to inform cycles of reteach and reassessment, and in alignment with the academic vision of the school Use data to drive instruction, including analyzing student data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs, providing students feedback and setting and monitoring progress towards goalsImplement all students’ IEPs, 504 Plans, ALPs, BIPs, and MTSS-aligned interventions with consistency and fidelity, including providing accommodations, modifications, and progress monitoring as outlined in student plans School Culture AlignmentEstablish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respectApproach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional timeEstablish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behaviorEstablish and reinforce rules and consequences to maintain a positive, focused classroom Additional ResponsibilitiesProviding an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learningComplete all specialized certification requirements to maintain compliance, including but not limited to Multilingual Education (MLE) coursework, CDE literacy modules, ECE professional licensure, ESSA highly qualified statusPartner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for studentsEnforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening eventsDevelop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls homeCommunicate regularly with families about academic progress and behaviorParticipate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operationsMaintain accurate and timely records, grade books, and data tracking systems About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role:Bachelor's degree (required)Spanish bilingual (preferred)Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required) At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required)Ability to participate in specific, pre-planned and required events/activities as directed by the school, including but not limited to before or after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events (required) A full understanding of KIPP and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required) Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skillsAbility to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environmentProactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamworkStrong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s workMulti-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellenceHigh level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skillsStrong communication, feedback and facilitation skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong communicator with a professional demeanor, strong self-confidence and initiativeEntrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detailStrong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational linesPassionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission, RIDE commitments, values and a commitment to excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $60,915 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this rolePlease submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishmentsExcellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United Healthcare Time Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and positionAccess to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year)Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craftMental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance ProgramTechnology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k optionMove to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable)Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunitiesOther Insurance Options: Wellness reimbursementVoluntary employee, spousal, and child life insuranceVoluntary long term disability insuranceVoluntary short term disability insuranceOptional Basic Life and AD&D InsuranceAdditional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. Powered by JazzHR b53xDc9ydK

Job Description:\n\nThis role comes with a $5,000 signing bonus* About the KIPP Colorado Special Education Teacher Role: The Special Education Teacher is the instructional leader of their student caseload and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing daily instruction aligned with our academic program that enables students to make significant academic growth each year. The Special Education Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, and MTSS interventions. The Special Education Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Special Education Teacher Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team.About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelinesProvide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilitiesCollaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetingsActively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional developmentServe as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiativesShare candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for studentsAssist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirementsKnow that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) Special Education ResponsibilitiesDevelop, monitor, and evaluate the effectiveness of special education programs and other student supports (Intervention, 504, ELL, etc.)Maintain IEPs, 504s, Evaluations, and ELL programs; ensure services are delivered with fidelityLiaison with parents via trainings, meetings, and consultationsProvide case management for Special Education caseload and provide instruction to students receiving special education supports Ensure accurate and timely completion of IEP, BIPS, and FBAsEnsure students receive their minutes (pull-out and push-in dependant upon student needs), accommodations, and modifications in collaboration with gen ed teacherSupport classroom teachers with understanding student support plans and requirements Instructional Planning and DeliveryDevelop standards-based unit plans and daily lesson plansDesign and deliver rigorous, backwards-planned lessonsDesign and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectivesGrade student material and provide students with feedback and supportPlan rigorous lessons that include a focus on lesson internalizationUse the adopted curriculum with fidelityUse data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs School Culture AlignmentBelieve deeply in the mission of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can learnEstablish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respectApproach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional timeEstablish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behaviorEstablish and reinforce rules and consequences to maintain a positive, focused classroomMeet professional obligations such as meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Additional ResponsibilitiesParticipate in active presence and strategic supervision and monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learningComplete MLE coursework and certification requirements (required for most roles) Partner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for studentsEnforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening eventsDevelop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls homeCommunicate regularly with families about academic progress and behaviorBe accessible by school cell phone for homework help and student emergencies beyond regular school hoursParticipate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operationsMaintain accurate records, grade books, and data tracking systemsAssist with both student and staff recruitmentOther duties as assigned Role Level Specifics, Scope of Work, and Level of ResponsibilityFor more about how you’ll lead at this level, please visit the KIPP Colorado Role Levels Matrix (this is an internal document, only) About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role:Bachelor's degree (required)Special Education License or TEE through CDE (required) Spanish bilingual (preferred)Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required) At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required)Ability to work during after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events at the school (required) A full understanding and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required) Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skillsAbility to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environmentProactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamworkStrong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s workMulti-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellenceHigh level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skillsStrong communication, feedback and facilitation skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsArticulate, professional demeanor with strong self-confidence and initiative.Entrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detail.Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational linesPassionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission and to high standards of excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $65,990 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this rolePlease submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishmentsExcellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United HealthcareTime Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and positionAccess to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year)Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craftMental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance ProgramTechnology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k optionMove to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable)Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunitiesOther Insurance Options: Wellness reimbursementVoluntary employee, spousal, and child life insuranceVoluntary long term disability insuranceVoluntary short term disability insuranceOptional Basic Life and AD&D InsuranceAdditional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds Powered by JazzHR FrYnM9c6FX

Job Description:\n\nThis role comes with a $5,000 signing bonus* About the KIPP Colorado Special Education Teacher Role: The Special Education Teacher is the instructional leader of their student caseload and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing daily instruction aligned with our academic program that enables students to make significant academic growth each year. The Special Education Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, and MTSS interventions. The Special Education Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Special Education Teacher Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team.About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelinesProvide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilitiesCollaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetingsActively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional developmentServe as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiativesShare candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for studentsAssist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirementsKnow that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) Special Education ResponsibilitiesDevelop, monitor, and evaluate the effectiveness of special education programs and other student supports (Intervention, 504, ELL, etc.)Maintain IEPs, 504s, Evaluations, and ELL programs; ensure services are delivered with fidelityLiaison with parents via trainings, meetings, and consultationsProvide case management for Special Education caseload and provide instruction to students receiving special education supports Ensure accurate and timely completion of IEP, BIPS, and FBAsEnsure students receive their minutes (pull-out and push-in dependant upon student needs), accommodations, and modifications in collaboration with gen ed teacherSupport classroom teachers with understanding student support plans and requirements Instructional Planning and DeliveryDevelop standards-based unit plans and daily lesson plansDesign and deliver rigorous, backwards-planned lessonsDesign and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectivesGrade student material and provide students with feedback and supportPlan rigorous lessons that include a focus on lesson internalizationUse the adopted curriculum with fidelityUse data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs School Culture AlignmentBelieve deeply in the mission of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can learnEstablish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respectApproach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional timeEstablish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behaviorEstablish and reinforce rules and consequences to maintain a positive, focused classroomMeet professional obligations such as meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Additional ResponsibilitiesParticipate in active presence and strategic supervision and monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learningComplete MLE coursework and certification requirements (required for most roles) Partner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for studentsEnforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening eventsDevelop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls homeCommunicate regularly with families about academic progress and behaviorBe accessible by school cell phone for homework help and student emergencies beyond regular school hoursParticipate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operationsMaintain accurate records, grade books, and data tracking systemsAssist with both student and staff recruitmentOther duties as assigned Role Level Specifics, Scope of Work, and Level of ResponsibilityFor more about how you’ll lead at this level, please visit the KIPP Colorado Role Levels Matrix (this is an internal document, only) About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role:Bachelor's degree (required)Special Education License or TEE through CDE (required) Spanish bilingual (preferred)Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required) At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required)Ability to work during after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events at the school (required) A full understanding and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required) Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skillsAbility to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environmentProactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamworkStrong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s workMulti-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellenceHigh level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skillsStrong communication, feedback and facilitation skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsArticulate, professional demeanor with strong self-confidence and initiative.Entrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detail.Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational linesPassionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission and to high standards of excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $65,990 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this rolePlease submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishmentsExcellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United HealthcareTime Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and positionAccess to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year)Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craftMental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance ProgramTechnology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k optionMove to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable)Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunitiesOther Insurance Options: Wellness reimbursementVoluntary employee, spousal, and child life insuranceVoluntary long term disability insuranceVoluntary short term disability insuranceOptional Basic Life and AD&D InsuranceAdditional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds Powered by JazzHR rcexNclleR

Job Description Global Village Academy is an innovative charter school where students learn core academic content through language immersion. Language offerings vary by campus: our North - Thornton campus offers Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, and Russian, while our Aurora and Douglas County campuses offer Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, and French. GVA is truly a "global village." Our immersion teachers come from all over the world, each bringing their unique culture and language into the classroom. United by a common core, students are challenged to become world class thinkers, capable of engaging ideas using multiple languages and cross-cultural perspectives, through an internationally benchmarked curriculum spanning each language village.Position Summary:As a Substitute Teacher at Global Village Academy, you will provide meaningful instruction to students in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. Using the teacher's lesson plans and curriculum, you will foster a productive and safe learning environment, maintain classroom routines, and support student success throughout the school day.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Report to the Front Desk/Administrative Assistant upon arrival.Maintain established classroom routines and expectations.Implement lesson plans left by the regular classroom teacher and follow the school curriculum.Monitor student behavior in the classroom and during transitions or other school activities.Take daily attendance and maintain any other necessary records.Follow all school policies and procedures applicable to regular teachers.Communicate with the regular classroom teacher and/or school administration regarding student progress or concerns.Ensure the classroom is left clean and organized at the end of the day.Perform other job-related duties as assigned.Compensation: Daily and hourly rates are based on licensure status:Without a Colorado Department of Education (CDE) License: $155/day (approx. $19.38/hour)With a CDE Substitute Teacher License: $165/day (approx. $20.63/hour)With a CDE Teacher License: $180/day (approx. $22.50/hour)Colorado PERA Retirees: $190/day (approx. $23.75/hour)Long-Term Substitute Assignments: $200/day (approx. $25.00/hour)Please note: This is an on-call, as-needed position. We are unable to guarantee a minimum number of hours or days per week.Minimum Requirements:Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) from an accredited college or university preferred.A valid Colorado Department of Education Substitute Authorization or Teacher License preferred.Strong classroom management skills and the ability to follow lesson plans effectively.Ability to adapt quickly to different classroom environments and student needs.Professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude toward teaching and student engagement.Please note this description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Regular attendance is required for this position.Global Village Academy shall not discriminate in its employment or hiring practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, creed, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other characteristic prohibited by law. GVA is committed to cultural diversity among school personnel as a means of enriching the educational experience. GVA shall identify, solicit, and consider applicants for employment from a broad spectrum of qualified individuals who will contribute to that effort.Relocation not provided for this position.

Job Description Global Village Academy is an innovative charter school where students learn core academic content through language immersion. Language offerings vary by campus: our North - Thornton campus offers Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, and Russian, while our Aurora and Douglas County campuses offer Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, and French. GVA is truly a "global village." Our immersion teachers come from all over the world, each bringing their unique culture and language into the classroom. United by a common core, students are challenged to become world class thinkers, capable of engaging ideas using multiple languages and cross-cultural perspectives, through an internationally benchmarked curriculum spanning each language village.Position Summary:As a Substitute Teacher at Global Village Academy, you will provide meaningful instruction to students in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. Using the teacher's lesson plans and curriculum, you will foster a productive and safe learning environment, maintain classroom routines, and support student success throughout the school day.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Report to the Front Desk/Administrative Assistant upon arrival.Maintain established classroom routines and expectations.Implement lesson plans left by the regular classroom teacher and follow the school curriculum.Monitor student behavior in the classroom and during transitions or other school activities.Take daily attendance and maintain any other necessary records.Follow all school policies and procedures applicable to regular teachers.Communicate with the regular classroom teacher and/or school administration regarding student progress or concerns.Ensure the classroom is left clean and organized at the end of the day.Perform other job-related duties as assigned.Compensation: Daily and hourly rates are based on licensure status:Without a Colorado Department of Education (CDE) License: $155/day (approx. $19.38/hour)With a CDE Substitute Teacher License: $165/day (approx. $20.63/hour)With a CDE Teacher License: $180/day (approx. $22.50/hour)Colorado PERA Retirees: $190/day (approx. $23.75/hour)Long-Term Substitute Assignments: $200/day (approx. $25.00/hour)Please note: This is an on-call, as-needed position. We are unable to guarantee a minimum number of hours or days per week.Minimum Requirements:Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) from an accredited college or university preferred.A valid Colorado Department of Education Substitute Authorization or Teacher License preferred.Strong classroom management skills and the ability to follow lesson plans effectively.Ability to adapt quickly to different classroom environments and student needs.Professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude toward teaching and student engagement.Please note this description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Regular attendance is required for this position.Global Village Academy shall not discriminate in its employment or hiring practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, creed, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other characteristic prohibited by law. GVA is committed to cultural diversity among school personnel as a means of enriching the educational experience. GVA shall identify, solicit, and consider applicants for employment from a broad spectrum of qualified individuals who will contribute to that effort.Relocation not provided for this position.

Job Description Global Village Academy is an innovative charter school where students learn core academic content through language immersion. Language offerings vary by campus: our North - Thornton campus offers Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, and Russian, while our Aurora and Douglas County campuses offer Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, and French. GVA is truly a "global village." Our immersion teachers come from all over the world, each bringing their unique culture and language into the classroom. United by a common core, students are challenged to become world class thinkers, capable of engaging ideas using multiple languages and cross-cultural perspectives, through an internationally benchmarked curriculum spanning each language village.Position Summary:As a Substitute Teacher at Global Village Academy, you will provide meaningful instruction to students in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. Using the teacher's lesson plans and curriculum, you will foster a productive and safe learning environment, maintain classroom routines, and support student success throughout the school day.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Report to the Front Desk/Administrative Assistant upon arrival.Maintain established classroom routines and expectations.Implement lesson plans left by the regular classroom teacher and follow the school curriculum.Monitor student behavior in the classroom and during transitions or other school activities.Take daily attendance and maintain any other necessary records.Follow all school policies and procedures applicable to regular teachers.Communicate with the regular classroom teacher and/or school administration regarding student progress or concerns.Ensure the classroom is left clean and organized at the end of the day.Perform other job-related duties as assigned.Compensation: Daily and hourly rates are based on licensure status:Without a Colorado Department of Education (CDE) License: $155/day (approx. $19.38/hour)With a CDE Substitute Teacher License: $165/day (approx. $20.63/hour)With a CDE Teacher License: $180/day (approx. $22.50/hour)Colorado PERA Retirees: $190/day (approx. $23.75/hour)Long-Term Substitute Assignments: $200/day (approx. $25.00/hour)Please note: This is an on-call, as-needed position. We are unable to guarantee a minimum number of hours or days per week.Minimum Requirements:Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) from an accredited college or university preferred.A valid Colorado Department of Education Substitute Authorization or Teacher License preferred.Strong classroom management skills and the ability to follow lesson plans effectively.Ability to adapt quickly to different classroom environments and student needs.Professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude toward teaching and student engagement.Please note this description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Regular attendance is required for this position.Global Village Academy shall not discriminate in its employment or hiring practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, creed, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or any other characteristic prohibited by law. GVA is committed to cultural diversity among school personnel as a means of enriching the educational experience. GVA shall identify, solicit, and consider applicants for employment from a broad spectrum of qualified individuals who will contribute to that effort.Relocation not provided for this position.

Job Description:\n\nThis role comes with a $5,000 signing bonus* About the KIPP Colorado Special Education Teacher Role: The Special Education Teacher is the instructional leader of their student caseload and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing daily instruction aligned with our academic program that enables students to make significant academic growth each year. The Special Education Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, and MTSS interventions. The Special Education Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Special Education Teacher Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelinesProvide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilitiesCollaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetingsActively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional developmentServe as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiativesShare candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for studentsAssist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirementsKnow that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) Special Education ResponsibilitiesDevelop, monitor, and evaluate the effectiveness of special education programs and other student supports (Intervention, 504, ELL, etc.)Maintain IEPs, 504s, Evaluations, and ELL programs; ensure services are delivered with fidelityLiaison with parents via trainings, meetings, and consultationsProvide case management for Special Education caseload and provide instruction to students receiving special education supports Ensure accurate and timely completion of IEP, BIPS, and FBAsEnsure students receive their minutes (pull-out and push-in dependant upon student needs), accommodations, and modifications in collaboration with gen ed teacherSupport classroom teachers with understanding student support plans and requirements Instructional Planning and DeliveryDevelop standards-based unit plans and daily lesson plansDesign and deliver rigorous, backwards-planned lessonsDesign and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectivesGrade student material and provide students with feedback and supportPlan rigorous lessons that include a focus on lesson internalizationUse the adopted curriculum with fidelityUse data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs School Culture AlignmentBelieve deeply in the mission of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can learnEstablish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respectApproach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional timeEstablish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behaviorEstablish and reinforce rules and consequences to maintain a positive, focused classroomMeet professional obligations such as meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Additional ResponsibilitiesParticipate in active presence and strategic supervision and monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learningComplete MLE coursework and certification requirements (required for most roles) Partner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for studentsEnforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening eventsDevelop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls homeCommunicate regularly with families about academic progress and behaviorBe accessible by school cell phone for homework help and student emergencies beyond regular school hoursParticipate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operationsMaintain accurate records, grade books, and data tracking systemsAssist with both student and staff recruitmentOther duties as assigned Role Level Specifics, Scope of Work, and Level of ResponsibilityFor more about how you’ll lead at this level, please visit the KIPP Colorado Role Levels Matrix (this is an internal document, only) About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role:Bachelor's degree (required)Special Education License or TEE through CDE (required) Spanish bilingual (preferred)Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required) At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required)Ability to work during after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events at the school (required) A full understanding and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required) Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skillsAbility to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environmentProactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamworkStrong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s workMulti-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellenceHigh level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skillsStrong communication, feedback and facilitation skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsArticulate, professional demeanor with strong self-confidence and initiative.Entrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detail.Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational linesPassionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission and to high standards of excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $65,990 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this rolePlease submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishmentsExcellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United HealthcareTime Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and positionAccess to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year)Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craftMental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance ProgramTechnology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k optionMove to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable)Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunitiesOther Insurance Options: Wellness reimbursementVoluntary employee, spousal, and child life insuranceVoluntary long term disability insuranceVoluntary short term disability insuranceOptional Basic Life and AD&D InsuranceAdditional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. Powered by JazzHR VUuHbjmw4v

ELA Teacher Teaches specific grade level subject matter to diverse high school student population following District standards-based curriculum. Helps all students develop competence and confidence simultaneously through a balance of acquiring basic skills and developing conceptual understanding. What DPS Offers You: • A culture that values equity, accountability, integrity, collaboration, and fun with a shared vision that every learner thrives., • Salary: Click here for the DCTA Teacher and SSP Hourly Schedule. Click here for more information on compensation for these roles., • In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement. For additional information visit our New Employee Resources page., • This position is represented by an employee association (bargaining unit). Please see the Employee Associations Page for the current master agreement and important documents associated with your bargaining unit. What You'll Do: • Counsels students to encourage and support student achievement., • Monitors, supervises, coordinates, and enforces rule of conduct and behavior of assigned students and reinforces positive student behaviors in accordance with school and District policy., • Observes, evaluates, reports, and records student performance, behavior, social development, and physical health., • Prepares lesson plans and materials according to District approved curriculum guidelines., • Adapts teaching methods and instructional materials to meet varying needs and learning styles., • Instructs students individually and in groups using various teaching methods (e.g., lectures, technology, discussions)., • Establishes and communicates clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects., • Prepares, administers, assigns, and grades tests and assignments to evaluate student progress, reporting grades using District software., • Prepares student, attendance, and activity reports as required by administrators., • Communicates with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve student behavior and academic problems., • May participate in extra-duty activities such as coaching, tutoring, or summer programs, as outlined in the Teachers' Collective Bargaining Agreement and in accordance with Department of Labor regulations. What You'll Need: • Hold a Bachelor's degree in Education or related field required., • A Master's Degree is only required for Concurrent Enrollment positions., • Have a valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license. Click here for additional information regarding specific requirements and qualifications for the various subject areas (DPS does accept a CDE Application Receipt for 90 days.), • ELA-S (English Language Acquisition - Spanish) ONLY, • Teaching in both Spanish and English positions, candidates are required to take the Spanish language proficiency (SLP) exam, proctored by Berlitz Testing. Click here for more information. Additionally, if a teacher has taken, or chooses to take, the Praxis II - Spanish: World Language 5195 exam, it will also work at DPS as an appropriate SLP exam, as long as the candidate scores 163 or higher on the Praxis II (#5195) exam., • ELA-S ONLY: Must be bilingual in Spanish and English, required., • Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education., • Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us., • Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position. Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood. Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational opportunities from preschool through high school graduation. DPS is comprised of nearly 200 schools including traditional, magnet, charter and alternative pathways schools, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students. DPS has become the fastest-growing school district in the country in terms of enrollment and the fastest-growing large school district in the state in terms of student academic growth. Learn more at dpsk12.org.

Intervention Teacher Teaches appropriate grade level standards based curriculum in Reading, Writing, Math, Science, Social Studies and Personal Development to diverse elementary students, following District Literacy Program and Everyday Math or other school/District approved curriculum. What DPS Offers You: • A Culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives., • Salary: Click here for the DCTA Teacher and SSP Salary Schedule. Click here for more information on compensation for these roles. The salary listed reflects the 2025–2026 school year. Salaries for the 2026–2027 school year are typically finalized and released mid-summer, with an effective date of August 1. If any updates or adjustments are made once the new salary schedule is finalized, all impacted individuals will receive the updated salary., • In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off, health and wellness benefits - English Version or Health and Wellness Benefits - Spanish Version, and PERA Retirement. For additional information visit our New Employee Resources page., • This position is represented by an employee association (bargaining unit). Please see the Employee Associations Page for the current master agreement and important documents associated with your bargaining unit. What You'll Do: • Counsels students to encourage and support student achievement., • Monitors, supervises, coordinates, and enforces rule of conduct and behavior of assigned students and reinforces positive student behaviors in accordance with school and District policy., • Observes, evaluates, reports, and records student performance, behavior, social development, and physical health., • Prepares lesson plans and materials according to District approved curriculum guidelines or state and local requirements., • Presents subject matter to students, using various teaching methods and instructional materials to meet varying needs and learning styles., • Instructs students individually and in groups using various teaching methods (e.g., lectures, technology, discussions)., • Establishes and communicates clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects., • Prepares, administers, assigns, and grades tests and assignments to evaluate student progress, reporting grades using District software., • Prepares student, attendance, and activity reports as required by administrators., • Communicates with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve student behavior and academic problems., • May participate in extra-duty activities such as coaching, tutoring, or summer programs, as outlined in the Teachers' Collective Bargaining Agreement and in accordance with Department of Labor regulations. What You'll Need: • Hold a Bachelor's degree in Education or related field required., • A Master's Degree is only required for Concurrent Enrollment positions., • Have a valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license. Click here for additional information regarding specific requirements and qualifications for the various subject areas (DPS does accept a CDE Application Receipt for 90 days.), • Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education., • Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us., • Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position. Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. Students First. Integrity . Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood. Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational opportunities from preschool through high school graduation. DPS is comprised of nearly 200 schools including traditional, magnet, charter and alternative pathways schools, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students. DPS has become the fastest-growing school district in the country in terms of enrollment and the fastest-growing large school district in the state in terms of student academic growth. Learn more at dpsk12.org.

Boulder Valley School District is committed to create challenging, meaningful, and engaging learning opportunities so that all children thrive and are prepared for successful, civically engaged lives. Our comprehensive and innovative approach to education ensures that each student meets expectations relative to intellectual growth, physical development and social emotional well-being. The district covers approximately 500 square miles and serves the communities of Boulder, Erie, Louisville, Lafayette, Superior, Broomfield, Nederland, Ward, Jamestown and Gold Hill. Location: US:CO:BROOMFIELD School: Broomfield Heights Middle Position Start Date: August 31, 2026 Position Type: Paraeducators FTE: 0.375 - 15 hours per week - Temporary through 5/21/2027 Work Schedule: 9 Month - Hourly Pay Range: $23.46 - $30.31 Closing Date: August 24, 2026 Assists students with intensive needs in both the regular and special education classrooms. This includes behavioral, academic, health and other types of supports. • Provide support to special education students in the regular and special education classrooms., • Supports may include assisting students by adapting work, monitoring and enforcing social and acceptable behavior, implementing health care plans, toileting assistant, academic support etc., • Assist children in the cafeteria, at recess, in labs or any other time help is required, including getting on and off the bus., • Assist in crisis situations often involving physically aggressive students including, but not limited to, restraining and documentation., • Understand state laws, rules and regulations pertaining to management of behaviors and protocol safeguards. Implement specialized therapy programs., • These supports are defined in student individualized education plans (IEP) and are provided under the direct supervision of the case manager/teacher., • Mentor, support and assist students with a variety of abilities and disabilities to become competent, independent adults., • Assist students and case manager/teachers on field trips., • Assist with administering tests or assessments., • Assist case manager/teacher with paperwork and documentation of progress on goals and plans., • Maintain student confidentiality, following state regulations and district protocols around confidentiality., • Collaborate with special education teacher/case manager on implementation of individual student plans., • Attend required professional development, including CPI, CPR and First Aid. Maintain certification in these areas., • Follow behavior support plans, both proactive supports and crisis management, including appropriate use of CPI and maintaining student confidentiality., • When requested, attend IEP annual or tri-annual meetings as well as staff meetings., • Perform other duties as assigned. Required: • High School diploma or equivalent., • Completed and submitted BVSD online application., • Communicate (read, write, and speak) in English., • Must be able to lift 50 pounds; diaper, feed; complete other delegated nursing and health care duties. Preferred: • Experience working with children., • Positive communication, interaction and work experience with diverse people., • Basic bilingual skills (English/Spanish). Salary Placement varies according to experience and education. Pay range listed above is for employees newly hired to BVSD or current BVSD employees that are new to the employee group (existing employees currently in this unit please refer to the pay range on the appropriate salary schedule). BVSD engages in a salary placement process vs. a salary negotiation process. This information is provided in compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience and education. All salaries are set by Human Resources based on a review of qualifications compared to the requirements on the job description; therefore listing all related education and experience on your application is recommended. Application and Selection Procedure: External Candidates: Apply on-line at jobs.bvsd Current BVSD Employees: Must apply through the INFOR portal If you do not have internet access, a computer is available in the Human Resources Division, Education Center, 6500 E. Arapahoe, Boulder, Colorado. Applications are reviewed to match candidates with position qualifications, with a limited number selected for interviews. For the final selection, employment is contingent upon successful completion of the post-offer screening process, including a background check and possible medical examination. Benefits & Eligibility: Boulder Valley School District is proud to offer eligible employees excellent benefits which may include: Free high-quality Health and Dental Coverage Vision Coverage Supplemental Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Personalized Benefits Identity Theft Protection Flexible Spending Plans Retirement Savings Plans EcoPass Please see our Benefits Page for information on the benefits we offer and eligibility information. The Boulder Valley School District is an equal opportunity educational institution and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, sex, gender identity/expression, national origin, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status in admission or access to, and treatment and employment in its educational programs or activities. Inquiries or complaints: BVSD Legal Counsel - 720-561-5903; Office for Civil Rights - http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/addresses.html

Teaching in both Spanish and English positions, candidates are required to take the Spanish language proficiency (SLP) exam, proctored by Berlitz Testing. ELA-S (English Language Acquisition - Spanish) ONLY:. Additionally, if a teacher has taken, or chooses to take, the Praxis II - Spanish: World La

Competitive teacher compensation and procomp incentive plan, click here for the DCTA teacher and SSP salary schedule. ELA-S Only (teaching in both Spanish and English) positions, candidates are required to take the Spanish language proficiency (SLP) exam, proctored by Berlitz Testing. Additionally,

The ELA-S Teacher is responsible for providing high-quality, differentiated instruction to students whose primary language is Spanish. ELA-S (teaching in both Spanish and English) positions, candidates are required to take the Spanish language proficiency (SLP) exam, proctored by Berlitz Testing. Co

Part-Time! No weekends! Professional development and growth opportunities! As part of Jefferson County's Head Start department, the Head Start Site Aide is responsible for providing flexible classroom, kitchen, and operational support across Jefferson County Head Start sites to ensure continuity of services, safe learning environments, and smooth daily operations. This position supports daily staffing coverage needs across five program sites and assists with classroom routines, food service support, site cleanliness, inventory support, and operational readiness. Works closely with teaching, operations, and kitchen staff to support children, families, and program services. Head Start is a no cost, all-inclusive, child-focused, and family-centered early-childhood program for children ages 0-5. A range of individualized services in the areas of education, early childhood development, medical, dental, mental health, nutrition, family support, and parent education. We strive to provide equitable and inclusive services and support to the diverse community we serve. This position is a temporary, non-benefited position that will be scheduled to work approximately 30 hours/week, up to 130 hours per month, Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:30 am and 4:30 pm. Six positions are available. Four of these positions are school year only positions that work August - May; two of the positions are year round. Primary locations: Arvada Head Start (3 positions); Patterson Head Start (1 position); 11th Ave Head Start (1 position); Wheat Ridge Head Start (1 position) Hiring Range: $19.89 $20.00 USD Hourly Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills. This is a temporary, non-benefit position. Employees are able to earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours. Essential Duties: • Support classroom coverage needs across five Jefferson County Head Start sites based on daily staffing and operational needs, including receiving day-of assignments and adjusting to changing priorities., • Assist teachers in creating and maintaining nurturing relationships with children and families while ensuring licensing requirements and active supervision practices are met., • Assist children in following classroom routines and provide support for teacher breaks, child restroom needs, meal support, and short-term classroom coverage as needed., • Support kitchen operations, including meal preparation support, food service, meal delivery, sanitation practices, and kitchen clean-up in alignment with food safety procedures and program requirements., • Assist with receiving, organizing, stocking, and putting away inventory and supplies at assigned sites., • Maintain the cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of classrooms, shared spaces, kitchens, storage areas, bathrooms, and site environments., • Support operational needs and daily site readiness, including responding to emergent support needs and helping maintain safe, organized, clean, and welcoming environments., • Work effectively in fast-paced environments requiring movement between classrooms, kitchens, outdoor spaces, and operational support functions while maintaining safety, organization, and responsiveness., • Maintain flexibility and adaptability in supporting varying site conditions, coverage needs, and program priorities as directed by the Center Operations Supervisor., • Attend and participate in required staff meetings, trainings, and events, as needed., • Adhere to all Head Start policies, procedures, performance standards, and any applicable local, state, and federal requirements., • Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Research shows that women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click "apply" for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience. Minimum Qualifications: • Education: None, • Experience: None, • Certifications/Licenses: None Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus but not required., • Experience working in early childhood, food service, custodial, operational support, or related environments preferred., • Ability to meet physical demands of the position, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, and moving supplies and materials throughout the workday., • Being a reliable team player who is flexible/adaptable., • Basic math skills., • Excellent customer service skills., • Passionate about the education of young children. Additional Job Information: • Experience and comfort working in dynamic environments that include classroom support, kitchen support, and operational duties across multiple sites., • Must have a personal vehicle that can be used to travel between five program sites (three in Lakewood, one in Arvada, and one in Wheat Ridge) based on daily coverage needs. Mileage will be reimbursed using the IRS standard mileage reimbursement rate., • Offer of employment contingent upon successful completion of CBI and FBI criminal history, sex offender registry check, child abuse and neglect records check, motor vehicle report, education verification, and/or references. Candidates with convictions related to child abuse, crimes of violence, unlawful sexual behavior, physical assault or battery, and domestic violence will be disqualified. Please reference the Colorado Department of Early Childhood's website for full details on disqualifying crimes Background Checks | Colorado Department of Early Childhood., • Must have training on: universal precautions, the Child and Adult Care Food Program, and food safety certification within the first 30 days of hire., • Must obtain physical examination and tuberculosis test at hire., • Must be able to carry/lift loads greater than 35 pounds and transport up to 50 pounds on occasion. 100% of time spent standing and walking., • The physical requirements with or without reasonable accommodations for this position include: Standing/walking for entire shift, frequently carrying/lifting loads greater than 35 pounds, and occasionally transporting up to 50 pounds. This position is temporary (summers off), with the possibility of renewal each school year., • A valid Colorado driver's license is required for positions that drive on County Business in either a county or personal vehicle within 30-days of hire or beginning to serve as an intern or volunteer for every position. Accommodations Statement: We encourage people with disabilities to apply and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout our hiring process. For assistance with applications, interviews, or other hiring-related accommodations, contact careertalent@jeffco.us. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot provide application status updates. Application: Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. All applicants must submit an online employment application by 11:59PM on the posted cut-off date. Follow this link to apply now: Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities. • A resume and cover letter submitted with your application is encouraged but will not substitute for the information requested on the application., • Current Jefferson County employees must apply through their employee profile in Workday., • In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team if selected. To view the status of your application, please log into your candidate portal. For more details on the recruitment process, please visit: https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs Questions? Contact the Jefferson County Recruitment Team at 303-271-8420 or CareerTalent@Jeffco.us Category: Health & Human Services

MISSION: We exist to foster a diverse community of youths and adults striving together for academic, personal, and civic excellence. VISION: Creating inclusive excellence in public education. Assignment: Teaching Assistant Our staff are the heart of our organization - the ones who make the mission come alive for our students. We expect our staff to be caring about the whole child, strong and nurturing at classroom management, and excellent collaborators with teammates and families. We look for people with good communication skills, dedication to do everything it takes to make a difference for each child, and a growth mindset. Position Schedule: Special Education 1:1 Dedicated Adult Support are paid year round on a salary. Their student contact days (176) and their professional development days and parent conference days adds up to a 186 days work year. Teaching Assistants are expected to be on campus ready for students by 7:30 am and to stay until 3:30 each day school is in session, and to 2:00 on Fridays when we have early release days for students. There is one week of professional development every summer before school begins which is part of the accounted professional development days. HIGHLINE OVERVIEW: Highline Academy is a community of diverse youth and adults striving together for academic, civic, and personal excellence. Founded in 2004, Highline is committed to inclusive excellence. In 2013, we launched our second school in Green Valley Ranch. Our students come from fifty countries, speak 26 different languages, represent a full range of socio-economic backgrounds, and previous educational experiences. Our diverse and integrated community has already begun to achieve excellence. Highline students have consistently out-performed district and state averages. Strong faculty and student retention rates are emblematic of the school's positive culture and strong community. Highline has a commitment to a liberal arts education which includes Art, Music, Spanish and P.E. instruction for our students. We have high expectations for all of our learners, with an understanding that some learners need more or different instruction. We have Performance Group teachers at each grade level which enable us to give smaller group instruction for the core content areas of math and language arts. Additionally, we have a robust intervention program with additional supports available as students show they need them. We are a fully inclusive organization for students with special needs, who are integrated into the general education classrooms. We have a character education program designed by Highline called REACH. This teaches, practices, and celebrates the Reach values of responsibility, empowerment, aspiration, citizenship and honesty. All our students are taught to Reach Out to support and care about their classmates and community, Reach In to learn about themselves and reflect about their learning and Reach Up to their very best academic achievement. We are a students' first, growth mindset organization and we expect all of our employees to model these values. All Highline employees are expected to read and follow all policies as written in the employee handbook and to review it annually for updates. What we are looking for: Our DAS 1:1 team are the experts in their students. As a member of the grade level team they support, we lean out our DAS Teaching Assistants to support the team in creating a successful learning environment for the student, supporting their regulation, implementing behavior intervention plans, and student engagement for the goal of holistic student growth. We are looking for a grounded individual, experienced in implementing a variety of tools to support student regulation, committed to consistency, and a strong collaborator. Major Responsibilities: All Highline Dedicated Adult Support must show clear competency and reliable practice of the following indicators: • Create a Positive Classroom Culture and Climate, • Practice Restorative Justice Protocols, • Practice effective student management in all school areas, inside and outside, • Demonstrate Effective Collaboration and Engagement with students and colleagues, • Demonstrate thoughtful reflection, learning, and development All Highline Dedicated Adult Support are also expected to demonstrate the Highline Internal Commitments for Professional Practice. • We will take responsibility for student learning by valuing diversity, needs, learning styles and through shared ownership., • We will commit to being clear and purposeful in our objectives and instruction while continuing to reflect and revise learning strategies by frequently monitoring student assessment data and ensuring that it is used as a tool for learning., • We accept and embrace diversity within our community of faculty, students, and parent/guardians by valuing each other for who and where we all are in life as learners and as people, and we commit to providing a safe place for all to succeed., • We will be direct, intentional, timely, and graceful in giving and receiving communication without judgment and for positive and proactive purposes., • We will create an environment that empowers faculty, students and parent/guardians to be active participants in student success., • We will create a focused and sustainable adult community by focusing on what is most essential to student success and staying focused on Highline's goal., • We will consistently model and enforce Highline's academic and behavioral expectations. Dedicated Adult Support Responsibilities: Dedicated Adult Support (DAS) serve as one to one (1:1) paraprofessionals for students in Special Education. What DAS do: • Provides services to one or more individual students as outlined in their Individual Education Program (IEP), including supporting academic, health, daily living, and social-emotional and behavioral needs., • Monitors classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the classroom teacher and/or special educator for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives and meeting learning goals., • Provides daily living procedures such as toileting, diapering, feeding, and personal hygiene as trained., • Provides medically invasive (e.g., tube feeding, catheterization, suctioning) following universal precautions and as trained and directed., • Lifts and transports students using appropriate equipment and technique according to Denver Public Schools' training., • Supports implementation of students' individual behavior intervention plans, crisis/safety plans, and health care plans., • Implements student accommodations and modifications as outlined in their IEP in both academic and non-academic settings throughout the school day., • Under the supervision of a special education teacher and/or special service provider, collects data on students' individual IEP goals., • Communicates and coordinates with students and families about routine educational issues at the direction of the supervising special education teacher and/or special service provider. DAS will need the following skills and requirements to be successful in the role Qualifications : • High School Degree or Equivalent;, • Experience appropriate to the assignment, with experience with students with disabilities required especially supporting students mental health and regulation needs, • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or experience providing Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy is not required but highly preferred, • Commitment to serving children with disabilities with patience and compassion;, • Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of the Highline mission;., • Willingness to complete adaptive services, which may include feeding, diapering, or other needs; and, • Strong communication and collaboration skills. Minimum Requirements: • Must complete Denver Public Schools' approved written and physical exams and trainings covering de-escalation and physical restraint training, on an annual basis., • Required training must be completed within 60 days of initial hire., • If transporting students or using personal or a company vehicle to conduct work duties, they must have a valid Colorado driver's license or be able to obtain a Colorado driver's license within the state's required time frame for new residents and meet the District's insurability requirements., • Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education., • Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us., • Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position., • Be able to run, walk quickly, bend, kneel, crouch, sit on chairs or the floor, stand, grab or hold with one or both hands., • To be able to lift up to 50lbs without difficulty, • To maintain appropriate demeanor and professional classroom behavior when working with children and adults The ability to sit for extended periods during group training The ability to support children to de-escalate, including

Be the First to Apply Applications will be received until March 11, 2026. If the position is not filled by then, we may consider applications submitted after the deadline. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting the Denver Public Schools job board at careers.dpsk12.org. About this job: Supports teachers by providing curriculum-based English language acquisition educational support to students in designated subject areas in all languages other than Spanish. What DPS Offers You: • A culture that values equity, accountability, integrity, collaboration and fun with a shared vision that every student will succeed., • Salary range: New hires will be set at $22.824 per hour. The salary range for internal candidates is $22.824 to $27.275 per hour. For detailed compensation information, view the Para Salary Schedule., • In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other total reward offerings such as time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA retirement. For additional information visit our New Employee Resources page., • This position is represented by an employee association (bargaining unit). Please see the Employee Associations Page for the current master agreement and important documents associated with your bargaining unit. What You'll Do: • Provides classroom assistance in the area of language acquisition as students develop listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in designated subject areas., • Prepares and sets-up educational materials., • Provides computer-based reading and writing instruction for students who scored below established level on standardized tests or assessments., • Assists in assessment of students' reading and writing ability., • Assists and supports development of lesson plans., • Presents subject matter to students under the direction and guidance of teachers, using lectures, computer-based instruction, discussions, or supervised role-playing methods., • Assists individuals and small student groups and reinforces learning concepts presented by teachers., • Provides student performance assessment assistance for assigned subject matter, providing feedback to the student and the teacher., • Communicates and coordinates with students and parents about routine issues in their native language., • Supervises and monitors students at assigned site and reinforces positive student behaviors and student related administration policies and rules., • Discusses and coordinates instructional efforts with teachers and educational staff. What You'll Need: • To see what qualifications are acceptable for this role, please refer to this paraprofessional qualifications guide., • Must be fluent (reading and writing) in the second language., • Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education., • Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us., • Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position. Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood. Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational opportunities from preschool through high school graduation. DPS is comprised of nearly 200 schools including traditional, magnet, charter and alternative pathways schools, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students. DPS has become the fastest-growing school district in the country in terms of enrollment and the fastest-growing large school district in the state in terms of student academic growth. Learn more at dpsk12.org.

Additionally, if a teacher has taken, or chooses to take, the Praxis II - Spanish: World Language 5195 exam, it will also work at DPS as an appropriate SLP exam, as long as the candidate scores 163 or higher on the Praxis II (#5195) exam. Salary: Click here for the DCTA Teacher and SSP Hourly Schedu

A Long-Term Substitute is responsible for teaching appropriate grade level standard-based curriculum to students, following school/district approved curriculum while the classroom teacher is absent for an extended period of time. Communicate with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and admin

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A Long-Term Substitute is responsible for teaching appropriate grade level standard-based curriculum to students, following school/district approved curriculum while the classroom teacher is absent for an extended period of time. Communicate with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and admin

Competitive teacher compensation and procomp incentive plan, click here for the DCTA teacher and SSP salary schedule. About this job: The ELA-S Teacher is responsible for providing high-quality, differentiated instruction to students whose primary language is Spanish. Communicates with parents or gu

Social Studies Teacher Teaches specific grade level subject matter to diverse high school student population following District standards-based curriculum. Helps all students develop competence and confidence simultaneously through a balance of acquiring basic skills and developing conceptual understanding. Applications for this position must be submitted by August 19, 2026 to ensure full consideration. If a candidate is not identified through our initial review process, we will continue to review applications received after this date. Even if this specific position is filled, we may consider your application for other exciting opportunities with DPS. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting our job board at careers.dpsk12.org. A Culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives. Salary: Click here for the DCTA Teacher and SSP Hourly Schedule. Click here for more information on compensation for these roles. The salary listed reflects the 2025–2026 school year. Salaries for the 2026–2027 school year are typically finalized and released mid-summer, with an effective date of August 1. If any updates or adjustments are made once the new salary schedule is finalized, all impacted individuals will receive the updated salary. In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off, health and wellness benefits - English Version or Health and Wellness Benefits - Spanish Version, and PERA Retirement. For additional information visit our New Employee Resources page. This position is represented by an employee association (bargaining unit). Please see the Employee Associations Page for the current master agreement and important documents associated with your bargaining unit. • Counsels students to encourage and support student achievement., • Monitors, supervises, coordinates, and enforces rule of conduct and behavior of assigned students and reinforces positive student behaviors in accordance with school and District policy., • Observes, evaluates, reports, and records student performance, behavior, social development, and physical health., • Prepares lesson plans and materials according to District approved curriculum guidelines., • Adapts teaching methods and instructional materials to meet varying needs and learning styles., • Instructs students individually and in groups using various teaching methods (e.g., lectures, technology, discussions)., • Establishes and communicates clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects., • Prepares, administers, assigns, and grades tests and assignments to evaluate student progress, reporting grades using District software., • Prepares student, attendance, and activity reports as required by administrators., • Communicates with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve student behavior and academic problems., • May participate in extra-duty activities such as coaching, tutoring, or summer programs, as outlined in the Teachers' Collective Bargaining Agreement and in accordance with Department of Labor regulations., • Hold a Bachelor's degree in Education or related field required., • A Master's Degree is only required for Concurrent Enrollment positions., • Have a valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license. Click here for additional information regarding specific requirements and qualifications for the various subject areas (DPS does accept a CDE Application Receipt for 90 days.), • ELA-S (English Language Acquisition - Spanish) ONLY, • Teaching in both Spanish and English positions, candidates are required to take the Spanish language proficiency (SLP) exam, proctored by Berlitz Testing. Click here for more information. Additionally, if a teacher has taken, or chooses to take, the Praxis II - Spanish: World Language 5195 exam, it will also work at DPS as an appropriate SLP exam, as long as the candidate scores 163 or higher on the Praxis II (#5195) exam., • ELA-S ONLY: Must be Bilingual in Spanish and English, required., • Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education., • Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us., • Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position. Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood. Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational opportunities from preschool through high school graduation. DPS is comprised of nearly 200 schools including traditional, magnet, charter and alternative pathways schools, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students. DPS has become the fastest-growing school district in the country in terms of enrollment and the fastest-growing large school district in the state in terms of student academic growth. Learn more at dpsk12.org.

Music General Teacher Applications for this position must be submitted by August 12, 2026 to ensure full consideration. If a candidate is not identified through our initial review process, we will continue to review applications received after this date. Even if this specific position is filled, we may consider your application for other exciting opportunities with DPS. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting our job board at careers.dpsk12.org. About this job: Teaches specific grade level subject matter to diverse high school student population following District standards-based curriculum. Helps all students develop competence and confidence simultaneously through a balance of acquiring basic skills and developing conceptual understanding. What DPS Offers You: • A culture that values equity, accountability, integrity, collaboration and fun with a shared vision that every learner thrives., • Salary: Click here for the DCTA Teacher and SSP Hourly Schedule. Click here for more information on compensation for these roles. The salary listed reflects the 2025–2026 school year. Salaries for the 2026–2027 school year are typically finalized and released mid-summer, with an effective date of August 1. If any updates or adjustments are made once the new salary schedule is finalized, all impacted individuals will receive the updated salary., • In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other total reward offerings such as; time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement. For additional information visit our New Employee Resources page., • This position is represented by an employee association (bargaining unit). Please see the Employee Associations Page for the current master agreement and important documents associated with your bargaining unit. What You'll Do: • Counsels students to encourage and support student achievement., • Monitors, supervises, coordinates, and enforces rule of conduct and behavior of assigned students and reinforces positive student behaviors in accordance with school and District policy., • Observes, evaluates, reports, and records student performance, behavior, social development, and physical health., • Prepares lesson plans and materials according to District approved curriculum guidelines., • Adapts teaching methods and instructional materials to meet varying needs and learning styles., • Instructs students individually and in groups using various teaching methods (e.g., lectures, technology, discussions)., • Establishes and communicates clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects., • Prepares, administers, assigns, and grades tests and assignments to evaluate student progress, reporting grades using District software., • Prepares student, attendance, and activity reports as required by administrators., • Communicates with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve student behavior and academic problems., • May participate in extra-duty activities such as coaching, tutoring, or summer programs, as outlined in the Teachers' Collective Bargaining Agreement and in accordance with Department of Labor regulations. What You'll Need: • Hold a Bachelor's degree in Education or related field required., • A Master's Degree is only required for Concurrent Enrollment positions., • Have a valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license. Click here for additional information regarding specific requirements and qualifications for the various subject areas (DPS does accept a CDE Application Receipt for 90 days.), • ELA-S (English Language Acquisition - Spanish) ONLY Teaching in both Spanish and English positions, candidates are required to take the Spanish language proficiency (SLP) exam, proctored by Berlitz Testing. Click here for more information. Additionally, if a teacher has taken, or chooses to take, the Praxis II - Spanish: World Language 5195 exam, it will also work at DPS as an appropriate SLP exam, as long as the candidate scores 163 or higher on the Praxis II (#5195) exam., • ELA-S ONLY: Must be bilingual in Spanish and English, required., • Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education., • Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us., • Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position. Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. Students First. Integrity. Equity. Collaboration. Accountability. Fun Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood. Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational opportunities from preschool through high school graduation. DPS is comprised of nearly 200 schools including traditional, magnet, charter and alternative pathways schools, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students. DPS has become the fastest-growing school district in the country in terms of enrollment and the fastest-growing large school district in the state in terms of student academic growth. Learn more at dpsk12.org.

Salary: Click here for the DCTA Teacher and SSP Salary Schedule. Communicate with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems; and coordinate instructional efforts. May participate in extra-duty activities such as coaching, tut

Applications for this position must be submitted by August 11, 2026 to ensure full consideration. If a candidate is not identified through our initial review process, we will continue to review applications received after this date. Even if this specific position is filled, we may consider your application for other exciting opportunities with DPS. Interested applicants must apply online by visiting our job board at careers.dpsk12.org. About this job: Teaches specific grade level subject matter to diverse middle school student population following District standards-based curriculum. Helps all students develop competence and confidence simultaneously through a balance of acquiring basic skills and developing conceptual understanding. What DPS Offers You: A Culture that values Equity, Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared vision that Every Learner Thrives. Salary: Click here for the DCTA Teacher and SSP Hourly Schedule. Click here for more information on compensation for these roles. The salary listed reflects the 2025-2026 school year. Salaries for the 2026-2027 school year are typically finalized and released mid-summer, with an effective date of August 1. If any updates or adjustments are made once the new salary schedule is finalized, all impacted individuals will receive the updated salary. In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off, health and wellness benefits - English Version or Health and Wellness Benefits - Spanish Version , and PERA Retirement. For additional information visit our New Employee Resources page. This position is represented by an employee association (bargaining unit). Please see the Employee Associations Page for the current master agreement and important documents associated with your bargaining unit. What You'll Do: Counsels students to encourage and support student achievement. Monitors, supervises, coordinates, and enforces rule of conduct and behavior of assigned students and reinforces positive student behaviors in accordance with school and District policy. Observes, evaluates, reports, and records student performance, behavior, social development, and physical health. Prepares lesson plans and materials according to District approved curriculum guidelines. Adapts teaching methods and instructional materials to meet varying needs and learning styles. Instructs students individually and in groups using various teaching methods (e.g., lectures, technology, discussions). Establishes and communicates clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects. Prepares, administers, assigns, and grades tests and assignments to evaluate student progress, reporting grades using District software. Prepares student, attendance, and activity reports as required by administrators. Communicates with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve student behavior and academic problems. May participate in extra-duty activities such as coaching, tutoring, or summer programs, as outlined in the Teachers' Collective Bargaining Agreement and in accordance with Department of Labor regulations. What You'll Need: Hold a Bachelor's degree in Education or related field required. A Master's Degree is only required for Concurrent Enrollment positions. Have a valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license. Click here for additional information regarding specific requirements and qualifications for the various subject areas (DPS does accept a CDE Application Receipt for 90 days.) ELA-S (English Language Acquisition - Spanish) ONLY Teaching in both Spanish and English positions, candidates are required to take the Spanish language proficiency (SLP) exam, proctored by Berlitz Testing. Click here for more information. Additionally, if a teacher has taken, or chooses to take, the Praxis II - Spanish: World Language 5195 exam, it will also work at DPS as an appropriate SLP exam, as long as the candidate scores 163 or higher on the Praxis II (#5195) exam. ELA-S ONLY: Must be Bilingual in Spanish and English, required. Lead for racial and educational excellence and work to dismantle systems of oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access to high quality education. Live and work with a permanent home address in Colorado while working with us. Have the ability with or without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the position. Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. Students First . Integrity . Equity. Collaboration . Accountability . Fun

Job DescriptionDescription:Denver Language School (DLS) is a public, tuition-free language immersion charter school located in East Denver. DLS provides an innovative academic program to reach the highest levels of student achievement through comprehensive language immersion education in Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. DLS offers traditional learning activities in the target language, making the language both the medium and the object of instruction.SY26-27 Elementary Spanish Immersion Teacher’s AssistantWhiteman Campus451 Newport St$34,222 - $35,8431.0 FTE189 Days Annually Overview of position: The Spanish Immersion Teacher’s Assistant supports the academic growth of students by supporting comprehensive classroom management, implementing effective engagement strategies, and building authentic teacher/student relationships. This role is responsible for helping the lead teacher maintain a supportive, inclusive and equitable learning environment for all students. The Spanish Immersion TA is a contributing member of the Spanish Immersion Program and works closely with campus principals, instructional leaders and teachers, parents/families, and students to ensure measurable positive student outcomes. This vacancy will be posted until 08/04/2026 or until filled by a highly qualified candidate. We encourage individuals to apply even if the above date has passed. The anticipated start date for this position is August 2026, however, an earlier start date may be considered. The selected candidate will report to the Whiteman Assistant Principal. Pay and Benefits: • Employees at DLS are compensated in accordance with other Denver-area charter schools. The annual salary of $34,222 - $35,843., • 8 days of PTO with an option to roll days to the following school year. PTO will be prorated to reflect a mid-year start., • Health, vision, and dental insurance subsidized by the school., • Employee assistance program and online mental health support paid by the school., • Early student release each Friday to offer opportunities for professional development and collaboration., • Discounted rates for after-school Fun Clubs of employees’ children., • Individualized coaching and support, as well as school-funded professional development., • Employees' children get priority in student enrollment, but there is no guarantee of enrollment due to seat availability., • Short term disability insurance, term life insurance paid fully by the school. Essential Functions and Objectives • Understanding of K-5 literacy and math skills, • Ability to assist lead teachers with centers, one-on-one or small group interventions, help administer assessments, and track student data in a language immersion setting., • Can build authentic teacher/student relationships, • Consistently implements effective engagement strategies, • Able to collaborate with the lead teacher to prepare classroom materials, complete minor grading, and assist with learning platforms., • Able to assist the lead teacher with meeting all student’s behavioral and social emotional needs while students are in the classroom through Restorative Practices, social emotional skill building, conflict resolution strategies, etc., • Additional tasks and/or assignments to further the mission and vision of the school, as assigned. Skills • Effective Time Management, • Classroom Management, • Native or Fluent Spanish Ability, • Awareness of and comfort with Tier I interventionsDenver Language School is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Denver Language School is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Colorado State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action.Requirements: Required Qualifications • High School Diploma or equivalent., • Ability to pass a K-6 math and literacy proficiency assessment within two years of start date., • Fluent in Spanish Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor’s Degree, • Prior teaching or TA experience, • Previous immersion or Dual Language Immersion teaching experience

Job Description:\n\nThis is a pending placement role. Which means that a campus, grade level, and specific ELA content placement will be assigned upon hire. Placement could be at any of our middle or high school campuses. About the KIPP Colorado Teacher Role: The Teacher is the instructional leader of their classroom and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing rigorous, engaging, affirming, grade-level and culturally-sustaining instruction that prepares students for multiple post-secondary opportunities, and is aligned with our academic program . The Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, ALPs, and MTSS interventions, supporting the individuality and multifaceted nature of all our students .The Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelinesProvide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilitiesCollaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetingsActively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional developmentServe as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiativesShare candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for studentsAssist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirementsKnow that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) Instructional Planning and DeliveryDevelop standards-based instructional plans, including but not limited to unit plans, scope and sequences, week at a glance, and daily lesson plansPlan rigorous lessons, in alignment with schoolwide planning deadlines, and engage in lesson internalization practices to deliver high quality instructionDesign and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectivesGrade student material and provide students with feedback and supportUse adopted high quality instructional materials and curriculum with fidelity, including using data to inform cycles of reteach and reassessment, and in alignment with the academic vision of the school Use data to drive instruction, including analyzing student data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs, providing students feedback and setting and monitoring progress towards goalsImplement all students’ IEPs, 504 Plans, ALPs, BIPs, and MTSS-aligned interventions with consistency and fidelity, including providing accommodations, modifications, and progress monitoring as outlined in student plans School Culture AlignmentEstablish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respectApproach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional timeEstablish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behaviorEstablish and reinforce rules and consequences to maintain a positive, focused classroom Additional ResponsibilitiesProviding an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learningComplete all specialized certification requirements to maintain compliance, including but not limited to Multilingual Education (MLE) coursework, CDE literacy modules, ECE professional licensure, ESSA highly qualified statusPartner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for studentsEnforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening eventsDevelop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls homeCommunicate regularly with families about academic progress and behaviorParticipate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operationsMaintain accurate and timely records, grade books, and data tracking systems About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role:Bachelor's degree (required)Spanish bilingual (preferred)Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required) At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required)Ability to participate in specific, pre-planned and required events/activities as directed by the school, including but not limited to before or after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events (required) A full understanding of KIPP and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required) Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skillsAbility to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environmentProactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamworkStrong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s workMulti-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellenceHigh level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skillsStrong communication, feedback and facilitation skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong communicator with a professional demeanor, strong self-confidence and initiativeEntrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detailStrong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational linesPassionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission, RIDE commitments, values and a commitment to excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $60,915 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this rolePlease submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishmentsExcellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United Healthcare Time Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and positionAccess to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year)Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craftMental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance ProgramTechnology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k optionMove to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable)Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunitiesOther Insurance Options: Wellness reimbursementVoluntary employee, spousal, and child life insuranceVoluntary long term disability insuranceVoluntary short term disability insuranceOptional Basic Life and AD&D InsuranceAdditional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. Powered by JazzHR BLGGsB66p0

Job DescriptionDescription: Who We Are Zero Dropouts is dedicated to designing innovative student development opportunities in collaboration with school districts, communities, and students. Our mission is to co-create solutions that recognize, foster, and unleash students’ unrealized potential so that their lives are transformed as they thrive in their education and work. Next GED programs provide youth ages 17-20 with flexible, supportive pathways to earn a high school equivalency credential while gaining essential life skills and exploring future career and education opportunities. In addition to academics, we prioritize wraparound support and connect students with resources that address barriers to learning and engagement. At no cost to youth, including GED testing fees, Next GED creates an accessible and empowering environment, equipping young people with the tools and confidence to thrive. What We Believe Our foundational beliefs guide every aspect of our work: We Believe Mysteries are Opportunities We are inspired to solve the deeply complex mysteries that face our world. Our innovative approach drives us to uncover hidden truths and create tailored solutions that address the unique challenges of our clients and communities. We Believe in Anti-Deficit Ideology Anti-deficit ideology focuses on recognizing and valuing the strengths, abilities, and potential of individuals and communities, rather than highlighting their shortcomings or deficiencies. We Believe in a Sociocultural Model for Learning People develop knowledge and skills through an active learning process that encourages interactions with teachers, peers, and their communities. We meet people where they are in their learning journeys, centering their experiences and identities in the process to foster both independent learning and collaboration. We Believe in a ‘Power With’ Approach to Relationships We use a ‘power with’ approach that emphasizes collaboration, mutual support, and collective empowerment in our relationships with youth, partners, and each other. Instead of hierarchical or competitive dynamics, it focuses on sharing power, fostering partnerships, and working together to achieve common goals. We Believe Organizations are Living Systems We believe that organizations and groups operate as dynamic living systems. This perspective emphasizes interdependence and collaboration, fostering resilience and adaptability. By nurturing supportive relationships and collective growth, we create conditions and environments where all members can thrive. Who You Are You are a dynamic and adaptable educator who thrives in flexible environments. With a passion for fostering student success, you bring empathy and understanding to your work with diverse learners. You are comfortable stepping into various teaching roles and providing engaging, student-centered instruction in Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. Who We’re Looking For We are building a substitute teacher pool to provide on-call instructional support for the Next Arvada program. This pool will ensure that students continue receiving high-quality instruction and support, even when regular instructors are unavailable. By joining our sub pool, you will play a critical role in maintaining the continuity of learning and fostering a supportive educational environment for students working toward their GED. We’re looking for someone with a strong background in education who can step into the classroom as needed and provide engaging, high-quality instruction. This position is perfect for someone who values flexibility, communication, and collaboration. You should be comfortable working with diverse student populations, including those facing challenges, and be ready to implement strategies that promote a culture of engagement and belonging. Key Responsibilities • Serve as an “on-call” substitute instructor in the Next Arvada program., • Facilitate lessons and individual learning plans provided by regular instructors, ensuring a smooth transition and continued learning for students., • Maintain a positive and supportive learning environment that fosters student success and engagement., • Cultivate a culture of respect, inclusivity, and enthusiasm for learning., • Manage classroom behavior and create a safe, productive learning environment., • Reinforce classroom routines, expectations, and procedures as needed., • Administer GED Ready practice tests to students, ensuring proper protocols are followed. Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree, • Teaching certification or substitute teaching certification, • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, • Ability to adapt to diverse classroom settings and educational levels, • Empathy and understanding when working with students facing challenges, • Experience working with adolescents, preferably in an educational setting, • Availability during school hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00AM-5:00PMRequirements: Preferred Qualifications • Knowledge of the GED exam, • Bilingual - English/Spanish Compensation - This is a non-exempt position with an hourly rate of $23.50 / hour

Job Description Job Title: Childcare Program Teacher FLSA Status: Part Time - non-exempt Reports to: Corps Officer Schedule: Varies, 25hrs/week Supervises: n/a Rate of Pay: $20.50 /hr Closing Date: 7/16/2026 Benefits: Standard; Part-Time, Non-Exempt employees are eligible for but not limited to the following: • Sick leave benefit – 1 day per month, 12 sick days per year (accrual and availability begins at hire; sick time accrual is pro-rated for part-time hours.), • Vacation benefit – 10 vacation days per year, accrued at the rate of .0385 hours for each hour worked, excluding overtime (accrual begins at hire but may not be used until the completion of six months of employment; vacation accrual is pro-rated for part time hours.), • Pension Plan (after one year of continuous service) with at least 21 hours worked per week. Function OVERVIEW: The Childcare Program Lead oversees and cares for approximately 25 children in a childcare environment. Child safety and personal participation are essential to the duties of this position. The Childcare Program Leader oversees after-school and summer day camp programming for school-aged children and supports the daily operations of the program. This includes setting up and breaking down daily activities, facilitating games and activities, enforcing rules, maintaining state licensing standards, communicating with parents in person, by phone, and via email, and communicating daily responsibilities by the Program Director, depending on the program's needs and the strength of the Program Leader. The Childcare Program Lead will assist with transportation when required during the program. SPECIFICS: The specifics of this position involve assisting the childcare director of the Broomfield Corps with the childcare program. In this position, you will begin by undergoing training and screening to meet the state of Colorado's licensing standards and requirements. Meeting the state of Colorado licensing standards and requirements will be completed after working with children in the childcare program. During the childcare program, you will assist the childcare director with scheduling activities, snacks, games, field trips, enforcing rules, and supervising school-aged children. This position will be scheduled from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. during ASP and from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Duties and Responsibilities • This position is required to be a mandatory reporter., • Be a positive role model for school-aged children., • Maintain all state licensing standards and The Salvation Army policies and procedures., • Assist the Director and additional Program Leader in planning and implementing activities., • Lead a group of school-aged children with the assistance of another Program Leader, Program Aide or under the supervision of the Program Director., • Facilitate activities including but not limited to group games, arts and crafts, STEM, and active play., • Take attendance of children after and after each transition., • Implement program rules and discipline strategies. Encourage good behavior., • Monitor and manage participant behavior during travel and in public while on field trips., • Maintain an environment where all children feel safe., • Fill out incident, behavior, notice or concern, and such reports as needed., • Assist with participant drop off and pick up by checking the participant pick up list and verifying parent/guardian identification., • Maintain confidentiality of all participant files., • Communicate with parents/guardians. They include but are not limited to providing information about plans for the following day, informing about any injuries or behavior issues, answering questions or concerns, and giving insight into their child’s day., • Supervise school-aged children during field trips., • Assist with food preparation, serving, and clean up., • Perform set up and clean up for the day. We are including but not limited to sweeping, cleaning tables and chairs, putting away activity supplies, cleaning toys, taking out trash, and cleaning bathrooms., • Report all issues or concerns to the Program Director., • Performs other duties as required. Education, Experience, Skills, Qualifications GENERAL The incumbent must be • Able to demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills., • Self-motivated and can motivate others., • Mature and able to work with key employees and supervisory staff, working under minimum supervision., • Able to take initiative., • Able to meet deadlines and work under pressure., • Capable of maintaining a high level of integrity and confidentiality, • Detail-oriented, accurate, and precise, and maintain accurate filing systems., • Capable of handling and controlling multiple projects, • Demonstrate a strong “team player” attitude and a passion for those served. QUALIFICATIONS • Able to type at least 45 wpm and use other office equipment. Computer proficient, effective in the use and implementation of Microsoft Office, which includes Word and Excel, • Excellent written and communication skills in English (Spanish is also desirable), including spelling and grammar skills, • Ability to maintain a cheerful and positive attitude under periods of stress, and in helping “negative” people, • Willingness to work as a “team player” in the staff environment. A desire to work in partnership with staff for the good of the whole office in a positive and upbeat manner, • Well-organized, self-motivated, capable of organizing and completing duties with minimal supervision, • Knowledge of The Salvation Army practices and organization desirable, • Background Check, • Continued employment will be contingent upon a biennial (every two years) background check that is processed in accordance with The Salvation Army’s policies. Physical Requirements • Ability to maneuver., • Ability to remain in a stationary position., • Ability to grasp, push, and pull objects such as files and file cabinet drawers and reach overhead., • Ability to operate telephone., • Ability to operate a desktop or laptop computer., • Ability to lift to 35 lbs. (usually file and food boxes), • Ability to access and produce information from a computer., • Ability to understand written information. Qualified individuals must be able to perform the position's essential duties with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment to meet the position's physical requirements. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation is reasonable and undue hardships will not result. A request to modify or adjust these requirements may be made to your supervisor and HR. The Salvation Army would attempt to satisfy requests if the accommodation needed is reasonable and presents no undue hardship.

Job Description:\n\nThis is a pending placement role. Exact grade level will be determined upon hire About the KIPP Colorado Teacher Role: The Teacher is the instructional leader of their classroom and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing rigorous, engaging, affirming, grade-level and culturally-sustaining instruction that prepares students for multiple post-secondary opportunities, and is aligned with our academic program . The Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, ALPs, and MTSS interventions, supporting the individuality and multifaceted nature of all our students .The Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelinesProvide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilitiesCollaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetingsActively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional developmentServe as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiativesShare candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for studentsAssist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirementsKnow that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) Instructional Planning and DeliveryDevelop standards-based instructional plans, including but not limited to unit plans, scope and sequences, week at a glance, and daily lesson plansPlan rigorous lessons, in alignment with schoolwide planning deadlines, and engage in lesson internalization practices to deliver high quality instructionDesign and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectivesGrade student material and provide students with feedback and supportUse adopted high quality instructional materials and curriculum with fidelity, including using data to inform cycles of reteach and reassessment, and in alignment with the academic vision of the school Use data to drive instruction, including analyzing student data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs, providing students feedback and setting and monitoring progress towards goalsImplement all students’ IEPs, 504 Plans, ALPs, BIPs, and MTSS-aligned interventions with consistency and fidelity, including providing accommodations, modifications, and progress monitoring as outlined in student plans School Culture AlignmentEstablish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respectApproach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional timeEstablish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behaviorEstablish and reinforce rules and consequences to maintain a positive, focused classroom Additional ResponsibilitiesProviding an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learningComplete all specialized certification requirements to maintain compliance, including but not limited to Multilingual Education (MLE) coursework, CDE literacy modules, ECE professional licensure, ESSA highly qualified statusPartner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for studentsEnforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties, chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening eventsDevelop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls homeCommunicate regularly with families about academic progress and behaviorParticipate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operationsMaintain accurate and timely records, grade books, and data tracking systems About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role:Bachelor's degree (required)Spanish bilingual (preferred)Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required) At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required)Ability to participate in specific, pre-planned and required events/activities as directed by the school, including but not limited to before or after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events (required) A full understanding of KIPP and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required) Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skillsAbility to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environmentProactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamworkStrong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s workMulti-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellenceHigh level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skillsStrong communication, feedback and facilitation skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong communicator with a professional demeanor, strong self-confidence and initiativeEntrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detailStrong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational linesPassionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission, RIDE commitments, values and a commitment to excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $60,915 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this rolePlease submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishmentsExcellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United Healthcare Time Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and positionAccess to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year)Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craftMental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance ProgramTechnology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k optionMove to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable)Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunitiesOther Insurance Options: Wellness reimbursementVoluntary employee, spousal, and child life insuranceVoluntary long term disability insuranceVoluntary short term disability insuranceOptional Basic Life and AD&D InsuranceAdditional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. Powered by JazzHR UYVWSk6VHZ

Job Description:\n\nAbout the KIPP Colorado Teacher Role: The Teacher is the instructional leader of their classroom and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing rigorous, engaging, affirming, grade-level and culturally-sustaining instruction that prepares students for multiple post-secondary opportunities, and is aligned with our academic program . The Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, ALPs, and MTSS interventions, supporting the individuality and multifaceted nature of all our students .The Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelinesProvide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilitiesCollaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetingsActively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional developmentServe as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiativesShare candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for studentsAssist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirementsKnow that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) Instructional Planning and DeliveryDevelop standards-based instructional plans, including but not limited to unit plans, scope and sequences, week at a glance, and daily lesson plansPlan rigorous lessons, in alignment with schoolwide planning deadlines, and engage in lesson internalization practices to deliver high quality instructionDesign and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectivesGrade student material and provide students with feedback and supportUse adopted high quality instructional materials and curriculum with fidelity, including using data to inform cycles of reteach and reassessment, and in alignment with the academic vision of the school Use data to drive instruction, including analyzing student data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs, providing students feedback and setting and monitoring progress towards goalsImplement all students’ IEPs, 504 Plans, ALPs, BIPs, and MTSS-aligned interventions with consistency and fidelity, including providing accommodations, modifications, and progress monitoring as outlined in student plans School Culture AlignmentEstablish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respectApproach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional timeEstablish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behaviorEstablish and reinforce rules and consequences to maintain a positive, focused classroom Additional ResponsibilitiesProviding an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learningComplete all specialized certification requirements to maintain compliance, including but not limited to Multilingual Education (MLE) coursework, CDE literacy modules, ECE professional licensure, ESSA highly qualified statusPartner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for studentsEnforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties, chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening eventsDevelop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls homeCommunicate regularly with families about academic progress and behaviorParticipate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operationsMaintain accurate and timely records, grade books, and data tracking systems About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role:Bachelor's degree (required)Spanish bilingual (preferred)Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required) At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required)Ability to participate in specific, pre-planned and required events/activities as directed by the school, including but not limited to before or after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events (required) A full understanding of KIPP and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required) Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skillsAbility to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environmentProactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamworkStrong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s workMulti-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellenceHigh level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skillsStrong communication, feedback and facilitation skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong communicator with a professional demeanor, strong self-confidence and initiativeEntrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detailStrong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational linesPassionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission, RIDE commitments, values and a commitment to excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $60,915 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this rolePlease submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishmentsExcellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United Healthcare Time Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and positionAccess to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year)Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craftMental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance ProgramTechnology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k optionMove to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable)Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunitiesOther Insurance Options: Wellness reimbursementVoluntary employee, spousal, and child life insuranceVoluntary long term disability insuranceVoluntary short term disability insuranceOptional Basic Life and AD&D InsuranceAdditional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. Powered by JazzHR QoA6k2txot

Job Description:\n\nAbout the KIPP Colorado Teacher Role: The Teacher is the instructional leader of their classroom and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing rigorous, engaging, affirming, grade-level and culturally-sustaining instruction that prepares students for multiple post-secondary opportunities, and is aligned with our academic program . The Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, ALPs, and MTSS interventions, supporting the individuality and multifaceted nature of all our students .The Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelinesProvide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilitiesCollaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetingsActively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional developmentServe as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiativesShare candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for studentsAssist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirementsKnow that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) Instructional Planning and DeliveryDevelop standards-based instructional plans, including but not limited to unit plans, scope and sequences, week at a glance, and daily lesson plansPlan rigorous lessons, in alignment with schoolwide planning deadlines, and engage in lesson internalization practices to deliver high quality instructionDesign and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectivesGrade student material and provide students with feedback and supportUse adopted high quality instructional materials and curriculum with fidelity, including using data to inform cycles of reteach and reassessment, and in alignment with the academic vision of the school Use data to drive instruction, including analyzing student data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs, providing students feedback and setting and monitoring progress towards goalsImplement all students’ IEPs, 504 Plans, ALPs, BIPs, and MTSS-aligned interventions with consistency and fidelity, including providing accommodations, modifications, and progress monitoring as outlined in student plans School Culture AlignmentEstablish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respectApproach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional timeEstablish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behaviorEstablish and reinforce rules and consequences to maintain a positive, focused classroom Additional ResponsibilitiesProviding an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learningComplete all specialized certification requirements to maintain compliance, including but not limited to Multilingual Education (MLE) coursework, CDE literacy modules, ECE professional licensure, ESSA highly qualified statusPartner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for studentsEnforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties, chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening eventsDevelop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls homeCommunicate regularly with families about academic progress and behaviorParticipate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operationsMaintain accurate and timely records, grade books, and data tracking systems About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role:Bachelor's degree (required)Spanish bilingual (preferred)Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required) At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required)Ability to participate in specific, pre-planned and required events/activities as directed by the school, including but not limited to before or after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events (required) A full understanding of KIPP and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required) Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skillsAbility to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environmentProactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamworkStrong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s workMulti-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellenceHigh level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skillsStrong communication, feedback and facilitation skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong communicator with a professional demeanor, strong self-confidence and initiativeEntrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detailStrong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational linesPassionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission, RIDE commitments, values and a commitment to excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $60,915 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this rolePlease submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishmentsExcellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United Healthcare Time Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and positionAccess to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year)Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craftMental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance ProgramTechnology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k optionMove to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable)Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunitiesOther Insurance Options: Wellness reimbursementVoluntary employee, spousal, and child life insuranceVoluntary long term disability insuranceVoluntary short term disability insuranceOptional Basic Life and AD&D InsuranceAdditional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. Powered by JazzHR YgGbWUzshp

Job DescriptionDescription: Salary: $23.20 - $27.88/ hour (depending on position and qualifications) Posting: Accepting applications as long as posting is up To apply: Submit a resume, transcript, diplomas, and certificates Bonus: Signing bonus eligible: $1,000 to $2,000 depending on credentials and employment status Mile High Early Learning has an opening for an Infant Teachers at our Tamera M. Sparks and Anna Jo Garcia Haynes center locations in Denver. Work Environment: Mile High Early Learning is a leading provider of early care and education for children 6 weeks to five years focused on growing great young minds and preparing them for kindergarten and the world using a Montessori inspired curriculum approach. Consider joining a learning organization that is as focused on growing great teachers and family-oriented professionals as we are on providing a high-quality educational experience for our students and comprehensive services to our families. Mile High Early Learning invests in our staff with ongoing professional development including college courses, certifications, conferences, and workshops. Our professional development programs include semi-annual Child Development Associate certification trainings, annual Inclusive Practice in Early Childhood training, and a Bachelors Residency program. Mile High Early Learning is seeking candidates who are committed to educational equity and anti-racism, and willing to engage in the hard work it takes to bring positive, impactful change. As an inclusive, learning-centered organization, we embrace innovation, reflection, and assessment to continuously improve. We are always looking to add thoughtful, energetic, honest, positive, and creative people to our team. Must be an outstanding communicator and rapport builder. Responsibilities of an Infant / Toddler Teacher include: • Co-lead a classroom of eight infant or toddlers, • Work closely as a teaching team to individualize the curriculum to meet the children’s needs, • Support children’s social and emotional needs, • Complete developmental assessments and screenings, • Complete home visits (twice per year) and parent teacher conferences, • Work as a teaching team to complete parent/teacher conference and home visits, • Encourage and support parent involvement in the classroom, • Create a safe and healthy learning environment, • Supervise the safety of the children in care, • Communicate with coworkers and families in a warm and professional manner NOTE: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Mile High Early Learning Offers the following benefits after start of employment: • Signing bonus (see above), • 5+ weeks of paid time off, • Employee discount for childcare, • Health insurance (as low as $138/mth), • Dental insurance (at no cost for employee only coverage), • Short term, Long term, and Life Insurance (no cost), • Retirement Plan with employer match, • Financial support for education related college coursework or degree attainment, • Employee assistance program with robust mental health supportRequirements:, • AA or BA in ECE or Child Development OR, • BA/MA in an unrelated field with a current Teaching License with an endorsement in ElEd, ECE or SpEd., • CDA I/T (Child Development Associates) OR, • PDIS Level II (with ECE 111 or EQIT Cert., ECE 101 and 103), • Ability to work full time work week, Monday through Friday, occasional evening meetings Other preferred qualifications; • Bilingual - Spanish, Arabic, Amharic, or Somali (a plus), • Experience with the Montessori philosophy (a plus) Don't quite meet these requirements? Consider applying anyway and we can discuss a professional development plan to get you there. MHEL uses an online system for references. Applicants must be prepared to provide a minimum of three references to qualify for employment. Mile High Early Learning is a drug-free workplace, and we perform pre-employment drug screenings. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified candidates will receive fair consideration for employment. #ID23

Job DescriptionDescription: Salary: $21.08 - $22.14 / hour (depending on position and qualifications) Posting: Accepting applications as long as posting is up To apply: Submit a resume, transcript, diplomas, and certificates Bonus: Signing bonus eligible, $500 to $1,000 depending on credentials and employment status Mile High Early Learning has Teacher Assistant openings at our Lowry Early Learning and Westwood Early Learning locations for candidates interested in working with young children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. Mile High Early Learning Offers: • Signing bonus (see above), • 5+ weeks of paid time off, • Employee discount for childcare, • Health insurance (as low as $138/mth), • Dental insurance (at no cost for employee only coverage), • Short term, Long term, and Life Insurance (no cost), • Retirement Plan with employer match, • Financial support for education related college coursework or degree attainment, • Employee assistance program with robust mental health support Early childhood Teacher Assistants support the Lead Teacher in the planning, organizing and delivery of a developmentally appropriate learning environment based on the individual cognitive, motor, social and emotional needs of the children. This person will assist the classroom teacher in managing the classroom to create a positive, healthy and safe learning space. Responsibilities include for Teacher Assistant: • Assist with all aspects of the daily routine, including distributing and collecting supplies, keeping attendance records, serving snacks / lunches and maintaining classroom cleanliness, • Assist with the implementation of effective child guidance techniques; define and communicate appropriate limits and boundaries for children, ensure smooth transitions between activities, • Assist with home visits and parent teacher conferences, • Be flexible and adaptable to changing classroom conditions, • May be assigned to different classrooms and ages of children to ensure appropriate teacher/child ratios, • Maintain a clean classroom environment, wash and disinfect tables after snacks / meals, art projects and other classroom activities throughout the day, pick up toys, books and other materials, keep floors and sleeping areas free of debris, sweep floors, clean counters and cabinets as needed to ensure a safe and healthy environment, • Follow directions of the classroom teacher working one-to-one or in small groups with children, • Assist with the implementation of the Montessori inspired approach in the classroom Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Work Environment: Mile High Early Learning is a leading provider of early care and education for children 6 weeks to five years focused on growing great young minds and preparing them for kindergarten and the world using a Montessori inspired curriculum approach. Consider joining a learning organization that is as focused on growing great teachers and family-oriented professionals as we are on providing a high-quality educational experience for our students and comprehensive services to our families. Mile High Early Learning invests in our staff with ongoing professional development including college courses, certifications, conferences, and workshops. Our professional development programs include semi-annual Child Development Associate certification trainings, annual Inclusive Practice in Early Childhood training, and a Bachelors Residency program. Mile High Early Learning is seeking candidates who are committed to educational equity and anti-racism, and willing to engage in the hard work it takes to bring positive, impactful change. As an inclusive, learning-centered organization, we embrace innovation, reflection, and assessment to continuously improve. We are always looking to add thoughtful, energetic, honest, positive, and creative people to our team. Must be an outstanding communicator and rapport builder. Requirements: Teacher Assistant: • CDA or less than 5 ECE classes, or Level II (3.0) (not expired), • PDIS Level II, or qualified as an Early Childhood Teacher (completed 101 or 103 and another ECE class), • High School or GED., • Experience working with young children preferred. Additional qualifications: • Experience working with young children, • Early Childhood Teacher qualified in the State of Colorado, • Bilingual Spanish, Arabic, Amharic (preferred), • Ability to work a full-time work week, Monday through Friday & occasional evening meetings MHEL uses an online system for references. Applicants must be prepared to provide a minimum of three references to qualify for employment. Mile High Early Learning is a drug-free workplace, and we perform pre-employment drug screenings. #ID23

Escuela de Guadalupe in Denver, CO seeks a full-time PreK-4 teacher (English). The candidate will implement English instruction within a Spanish-English dual-language framework, engage families, and contribute to a culturally diverse, Catholic educational community.

Job DescriptionDescription: Salary: $23.20 - $27.88/ hour (depending on position and qualifications) Posting: Accepting applications as long as posting is up To apply: Submit a resume, transcript, diplomas, and certificates Bonus: Signing bonus eligible: $1,000 to $2,000 depending on credentials and employment status Mile High Early Learning has opening for a Toddler Teachers at our Westwood, Blossom House, Rose on Colfax and Tamera M. Sparks center locations in Denver. Work Environment: Mile High Early Learning is a leading provider of early care and education for children 6 weeks to five years focused on growing great young minds and preparing them for kindergarten and the world using a Montessori inspired curriculum approach. Consider joining a learning organization that is as focused on growing great teachers and family-oriented professionals as we are on providing a high-quality educational experience for our students and comprehensive services to our families. Mile High Early Learning invests in our staff with ongoing professional development including college courses, certifications, conferences, and workshops. Our professional development programs include semi-annual Child Development Associate certification trainings, annual Inclusive Practice in Early Childhood training, and a Bachelors Residency program. Mile High Early Learning is seeking candidates who are committed to educational equity and anti-racism, and willing to engage in the hard work it takes to bring positive, impactful change. As an inclusive, learning-centered organization, we embrace innovation, reflection, and assessment to continuously improve. We are always looking to add thoughtful, energetic, honest, positive, and creative people to our team. Must be an outstanding communicator and rapport builder. Responsibilities of an Infant / Toddler Teacher include: • Co-lead a classroom of eight infant or toddlers, • Work closely as a teaching team to individualize the curriculum to meet the children’s needs, • Support children’s social and emotional needs, • Complete developmental assessments and screenings, • Complete home visits (twice per year) and parent teacher conferences, • Work as a teaching team to complete parent/teacher conference and home visits, • Encourage and support parent involvement in the classroom, • Create a safe and healthy learning environment, • Supervise the safety of the children in care, • Communicate with coworkers and families in a warm and professional manner NOTE: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Mile High Early Learning Offers the following benefits after start of employment: • Signing bonus (see above), • 5+ weeks of paid time off, • Employee discount for childcare, • Health insurance (as low as $138/mth), • Dental insurance (at no cost for employee only coverage), • Short term, Long term, and Life Insurance (no cost), • Retirement Plan with employer match, • Financial support for education related college coursework or degree attainment, • Employee assistance program with robust mental health supportRequirements:, • AA or BA in ECE or Child Development OR, • BA/MA in an unrelated field with a current Teaching License with an endorsement in ElEd, ECE or SpEd., • CDA I/T (Child Development Associates) OR, • PDIS Level II (with ECE 111 or EQIT Cert., ECE 101 and 103), • Ability to work full time work week, Monday through Friday, occasional evening meetings Other preferred qualifications; • Bilingual - Spanish, Arabic, Amharic, or Somali (a plus), • Experience with the Montessori philosophy (a plus) Don't quite meet these requirements? Consider applying anyway and we can discuss a professional development plan to get you there. MHEL uses an online system for references. Applicants must be prepared to provide a minimum of three references to qualify for employment. #ID23 Mile High Early Learning is a drug-free workplace, and we perform pre-employment drug screenings. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified candidates will receive fair consideration for employment. #ID23

Job Description Highline Academy www.highlineacademy.org Highline Academy Teacher - Northeast Campus Job Description MISSION We exist to foster a diverse community of youths and adults striving together for academic, personal, and civic excellence. VISION Creating inclusive excellence in public education. Assignment: Multilingual Education (MLE) Teacher for Upper Elementary Reporting directly to Highline’s campus principal, our teaching team is the heart of our organization - the ones who make the mission come alive for our staff. We expect our team to be caring about the whole child, great planners, strong and nurturing classroom management and excellent collaborators with teammates and families. We look for people with good communication skills, dedication to do everything it takes to make a difference for each child, and a growth mindset. Position Schedule: Coordinators are paid year round on a salary. Their student contact days (176) and their professional development days and parent conference days adds up to a 189 day work year. However, the work the teaching team does outside those days planning, reflecting and pursuing professional growth is also an important part of being an excellent teacher. Our MLE teachers are expected to be on campus ready for students by 7:45 am and to stay until 4:00 each day school is in session, and to 4:30 on Fridays when we have early release days for students followed by teacher P.D. or planning meetings. There are 2 weeks of professional development every summer before school begins which is part of the accounted professional development days. REPORTS TO: Campus Principal HIGHLINE OVERVIEW: Highline Academy is a community of diverse youth and adults striving together for academic, civic, and personal excellence. Founded in 2004, Highline is committed to inclusive excellence. In 2013, we launched our second school in Green Valley Ranch. Our students come from fifty countries, speak 26 different languages, represent a full range of socio-economic backgrounds, and previous educational experiences. Our diverse and integrated community has already begun to achieve excellence. Highline students have consistently out-performed district and state averages. Strong faculty and student retention rates are emblematic of the school’s positive culture and strong community. Highline has a commitment to a liberal arts education which includes Art, Music, Spanish and P.E. instruction for our students. We have high expectations for all of our learners, with an understanding that some learners need more or different instruction. We have Performance Group teachers at each grade level which enable us to give smaller group instruction for the core content areas of math and language arts. Additionally, we have a robust intervention program with additional supports available as students show they need them. We are a fully inclusive organization for students with special needs, who are integrated into the general education classrooms. We have a character education program designed by Highline called Reach. This teaches, practices, and celebrates the Reach values of responsibility, empowerment, aspiration, citizenship and honesty. All our students are taught to Reach Out to support and care about their classmates and community, Reach In to learn about themselves and reflect about their learning and Reach Up to their very best academic achievement. We are a students’ first, growth mindset organization and we expect all of our employees to model these values. All Highline employees are expected to read and follow all policies as written in the employee handbook and to review it annually for updates. Major Responsibilities: All Highline teachers must show clear competency and reliable practice of the following indicators: • Create a Positive Classroom Culture and Climate, • Practice Effective Classroom Management, • Plan and implement Masterful Content Delivery, • Practice High-Impact Instructional Moves, • Demonstrate Essential Knowledge of Students and Use of Data, • Demonstrate Effective Collaboration and Engagement with students and colleagues, • Demonstrate thoughtful reflection, learning and development, • Supports the MLE team, • Effectively coordinates and complies with the district via the MLE Director All Highline teachers are also expected to demonstrate the Highline Internal Commitments for Professional Practice. • We will take responsibility for student learning by valuing diversity, needs, learning styles and through shared ownership., • We will commit to being clear and purposeful in our objectives and instruction while continuing to reflect and revise learning strategies by frequently monitoring student assessment data and ensuring that it is used as a tool for learning., • We accept and embrace diversity within our community of faculty, students, and parent/guardians by valuing each other for who and where we all are in life as learners and as people, and we commit to providing a safe place for all to succeed., • We will be direct, intentional, timely, and graceful in giving and receiving communication without judgment and for positive and proactive purposes., • We will create an environment that empowers faculty, students and parent/guardians to be active participants in student success., • We will create a focused and sustainable adult community by focusing on what is most essential to student success and staying focused on Highline’s goal., • We will consistently model and enforce Highline’s academic and behavioral expectations. Multilingual Education (MLE) Teacher Responsibilities: MLE teachers collaborate with their grade level peers to provide a rigorous and yet supportive curriculum for every student in that qualifies for MLE supports. Teachers are expected to use data to monitor student learning, make decisions about grouping, and to determine next steps in lesson planning. Teachers will also be expected to meet in data teams and reflect upon student progress and support other teachers in interpreting their data. MLE teachers are expected to meet at least weekly with their team to co-plan their lessons and units and may also be expected to meet with special education or interventionist teachers to further support all students. MLE teachers are responsible for teaching the classes, groups, or programs as assigned. Teachers are encouraged to help each other with lesson and unit planning and may divide that work up as they see fit as a team. Content teachers are expected to enter attendance each day into IC and to enter grades into the school learning management system based on standards aligned assessments. If a teacher has a Teaching Assistant, they are expected to provide the Teaching Assistant with appropriate assignments for students and tasks in the classroom and also guidance for how to work well with all students in their classroom. MLE teachers set the tone with their students each day and set up the community expectations for their students. MLE teachers are expected to build positive relationships with their students and also hold them to high expectations. MLE teachers should manage their classes with positive proactive systems and strong rituals and routines. They are also expected to seek out more information and support from other staff members (the SIT team, admin, other grade level teachers etc.) if a student is not doing well either behaviorally or academically. At Highline we believe in a student’s first approach at all times, and the teacher is the foundation of this work. MLE teachers serve as a point of contact for student-family communication. MLE teachers are expected to set up a website and/or send home a regular newsletter about the work of the class, help create community by engaging their parents through inviting them to participate as volunteers or in class events (such as a potluck or an author celebration) and to build relationships with families through phone calls and both formal and informal meetings. MLE teachers should work to ensure all families attend the student conferences held twice a year. Teachers are expected to show up for at least three evening or weekend events such as the music performances for their grade level, the Cultural Fair and the Fall festival. MLE teachers are expected to help plan and lead at least one event for families during the year such as a parent education meeting or a student demonstration of learning. MLE teachers are expected to attend all professional development as assigned by their principal and participate with respect and attention. They are expected to participate as a member of at least one network, school, board or parent group committee to support the ongoing work of improving our school and supporting school culture. Qualifications: • Valid teaching credential appropriate to their teaching assignment;, • Teaching experience appropriate to the assignment;, • Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of the Highline mission;, • All teachers will be hired based on being highly qualified per No Child Left Behind (NCLB) specifications., • Strong communication and collaboration skills Minimum Physical Requirements • Be able to walk quickly, bend, kneel, crouch, sit, stand, grab or hold with one or both hands., • To be able to lift up to 40lbs without difficulty, • To maintain appropriate demeanor and professional classroom behavior when working with children and adults, • The ability to sit for extended periods during group training Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000 Highline Academy uses a salary scale to support salary equity and salary equity. We welcome questions about your placement on the salary scale. Salary Scale Benefits: Colorado PERA/PERA 401K Life Insurance PTO Short Term Disability Health Gap Insurance Dental Aflac Vision Highline Academy does not discriminate in admission to, access to, treatment in, or employment in its services, programs and activities, on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender expression, religious practice, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or a foreign language, or prior academic achievement in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Job Description Highline Academy www.highlineacademy.org Highline Academy Flex Teacher Job Description MISSION We exist to foster a diverse community of youths and adults striving together for academic, personal, and civic excellence. VISION Creating inclusive excellence in public education. Assignment: Flex Teacher Reporting directly to Highline’s campus principal, our teachers are the heart of our organization - the ones who make the mission come alive for our students. We expect our teachers to be caring about the whole child, great lesson planners, strong and nurturing at classroom management and excellent collaborators with teammates and families. We look for people with good communication skills, dedication to do everything it takes to make a difference for each child, and a growth mindset. Position Schedule: Teachers are paid year round on a salary. Their student contact days (176) and their professional development days and parent conference days adds up to a 186 day work year, with an additional 3 days of training for new teachers. However, the work teachers do outside those days planning, reflecting and pursuing professional growth is also an important part of being an excellent teacher. Teachers are expected to be on campus ready for students by 7:30 am and to stay until 4:00 each day school is in session, and to 4:30 on Wednesdays when we have early release days for students followed by teacher P.D. or planning meetings. There are two weeks of professional development every summer before school begins which is part of the accounted professional development days. REPORTS TO: Campus Principal DEPARTMENT: Flex Teacher SUPERVISES: Assistant Teachers assigned to work in his/her classroom HIGHLINE OVERVIEW: Highline Academy is a community of diverse youth and adults striving together for academic, civic, and personal excellence. Founded in 2004, Highline is committed to inclusive excellence. In 2013, we launched our second school in Green Valley Ranch. Our students come from fifty countries, speak 26 different languages, represent a full range of socio-economic backgrounds, and previous educational experiences. Our diverse and integrated community has already begun to achieve excellence. Highline students have consistently out-performed district and state averages. Strong faculty and student retention rates are emblematic of the school’s positive culture and strong community. Highline has a commitment to a liberal arts education which includes Art, Music, Spanish and P.E. instruction for our students. We have high expectations for all of our learners, with an understanding that some learners need more or different instruction. We have Performance Group teachers at each grade level which enable us to give smaller group instruction for the core content areas of math and language arts. Additionally, we have a robust intervention program with additional supports available as students show they need them. We are a fully inclusive organization for students with special needs, who are integrated into the general education classrooms. We have a character education program designed by Highline called Reach. This teaches, practices, and celebrates the Reach values of responsibility, empowerment, aspiration, citizenship and honesty. All our students are taught to Reach Out to support and care about their classmates and community, Reach In to learn about themselves and reflect about their learning and Reach Up to their very best academic achievement. We are a students’ first, growth mindset organization and we expect all of our employees to model these values. All Highline employees are expected to read and follow all policies as written in the employee handbook and to review it annually for updates. Major Responsibilities: All Highline teachers must show clear competency and reliable practice of the following indicators: • Create a Positive Classroom Culture and Climate, • Practice Effective Classroom Management, • Plan and implement Masterful Content Delivery, • Practice High-Impact Instructional Moves, • Demonstrate Essential Knowledge of Students and Use of Data, • Demonstrate Effective Collaboration and Engagement with students and colleagues, • Demonstrate thoughtful reflection, learning and development All Highline teachers are also expected to demonstrate the Highline Internal Commitments for Professional Practice. • We will take responsibility for student learning by valuing diversity, needs, learning styles and through shared ownership., • We will commit to being clear and purposeful in our objectives and instruction while continuing to reflect and revise learning strategies by frequently monitoring student assessment data and ensuring that it is used as a tool for learning., • We accept and embrace diversity within our community of faculty, students, and parent/guardians by valuing each other for who and where we all are in life as learners and as people, and we commit to providing a safe place for all to succeed., • We will be direct, intentional, timely, and graceful in giving and receiving communication without judgment and for positive and proactive purposes., • We will create an environment that empowers faculty, students and parent/guardians to be active participants in student success., • We will create a focused and sustainable adult community by focusing on what is most essential to student success and staying focused on Highline’s goal., • We will consistently model and enforce Highline’s academic and behavioral expectations. Flex Teacher Responsibilities: The role of the Flex Teacher is very important in reducing disruption for students during the school year. Flex teachers maybe assigned to long term substitute roles for planned leaves such as maternity, unplanned leaves, or unexpected termination of employment. The Flex teacher may also be asked to sub one day at a time as needed for teachers who are out for illness or other reasons. Flex teachers may also be asked to provide additional supervision, proctor assessments, or help as needed anywhere in the school as deemed necessary by the campus principal. The Flex teachers collaborate with their grade level peers to provide a rigorous and yet supportive curriculum for every student. Flex teachers will take on all duties and roles assigned to the teacher they are covering for. Flex Teachers maybe expected to enter grades into the school learning management system based on standards aligned assessments. If a Flex Teacher has a Teaching Assistant, they are expected to provide the Teaching Assistant with appropriate assignments for students and tasks in the classroom and also guidance for how to work well with all students in their classroom. Flex Teachers are expected to build positive relationships with their students and also hold them to high expectations. Teachers should manage their classes with positive proactive systems and strong rituals and routines. They are also expected to seek out more information and support from other staff members (the SIT team, admin, other grade level teachers etc.) if a student is not doing well either behaviorally or academically. At Highline we believe in a student’s first approach at all times, and our teachers are the foundation of this work. Flex Teachers are expected to contribute to regular newsletters sent home in thier assigned classrooms about the work of the grade level and help create community by engaging parents through inviting them to participate as volunteers or in class events (such as literacy or math day), and to build relationships with families through phone calls and both formal and informal meetings. Teachers should work to ensure all families attend the student conferences held twice a year. Teachers are expected to participate in at least three evening or weekend events such as the music performances for their grade level, the Cultural Fair and the Fall festival Flex Teachers are expected to attend all professional development as assigned by their principal and participate with respect and attention. Qualifications: • Sub license, • Teaching experience appropriate to the assignment;, • Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of the Highline mission;, • Strong classroom management and student relationship building skills, • Strong communication and collaboration skills, • Flexibility and a positive attitude, • Undergraduate degree preferred, • Bilingual applicants are highly encouraged We encourage candidates looking to find their niche in education to apply as this position allows for relationship building and collaboration throughout our k-8 model. Minimum Physical Requirements • Be able to walk quickly, bend, kneel, crouch, sit, stand, grab or hold with one or both hands., • To be able to lift up to 50lbs without difficulty, • To maintain appropriate demeanor and professional classroom behavior when working with children and adults, • The ability to sit for extended periods during group training Salary: $47,000-$58,000 Highline uses a pay scale to increase pay transparency and equity. Our salary range is based on experience and degree. Please see the attached scale. Highline Academy Charter School proudly values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description:\n\n About the Dean of Culture Role: As an Dean of Culture, your primary role is to build systems and structures that create the conditions and campus community to drive exceptional student experience and academic outcomes that equip all students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose —college, career, and beyond. Deans of Culture are expected to support and manage the proactive, positive systems that create joyful, rigorous, identity-affirming schools (for example, whole school Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports) and coordinate responsive systems aligned with our values. They partner with the School Principal and Assistant Principal of Culture to lead behavior and culture, and they are expected to cultivate a participatory, achievement-focused, and outcomes-driven school culture that honors the multi-faceted identities of our students. In support of the mission, vision, values, and strategic plan of KIPP Colorado, the Dean of Culture is responsible for leading and building capacity of all teachers and teacher leaders (especially Grade Level Chairs) to implement and continuously develop excellent classroom communities, a strong focus on learning and continuous improvement, and a culture of consistent and high expectations with a focus on restorative practices. The Dean of Culture partners with Deans of Instruction, the Principal, and the leadership team to develop teacher skills in best practices for classroom management and to implement school-wide expectations. They create and oversee co curricular activities that bridge culture, community, and academics and foster caregiver and community engagement. This is a full-time administrative exempt position reporting to the Assistant Principal of Culture (APC). About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn ● Assume personal responsibility for student achievement ● Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelines ● Provide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students) ● Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.) ● Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. ● Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules ● Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) ● Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilities● Collaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement● Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals● Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetings● Actively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional development● Serve as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiatives ● Share candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for students ● Assist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirements ● Know that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events ● Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) Campus Community and Culture Leadership ● Partner with the APC to support the development of processes and protocols for enhancing school culture ● For supported grade levels, partner with APC to determine when and how to modify rituals, systems and practices for the overall betterment of the school ● Support Grade Level Chairs; support them in school-wide systems alignment, MTSS implementation, development, data analysis, and planning and running team meetings ● Partner with APC to ensure accountable implementation of school-wide systems, including duties, PBIS, MTSS, and classroom behavior systems ● Evaluate whole school performance data to make holistic as well as individual recommendations for improving school-wide cultural practices, with specific attention to supporting Multilingual Learners and Students with Disabilities (especially those with Behavior Intervention Plans) ● Partner with AP of Instruction, AP of Culture, and Deans of Instruction to ensure consistent implementation of whole-school systems and coaching / support for staff● Consistently implement and uphold all campus and regional cultural expectations● Develop teachers’ capacity with classroom management and student culture knowledge, skills, and mindsets ● Support teachers with student accountability and discipline matters, including coordinating and facilitating student-teacher interventions and parent-teacher-student interventions.● In alignment with the APC, Manage responses to parent concerns not resolved at the teacher or Grade Level Chair Level, especially associated with concerns about behavior, classroom culture, or discipline policies in the grade levels directly supported● Drives campus attendance data in alignment with AP of Operations and AP of Culture by participating in Campus Attendance Team meetings, running attendance interventions, planning and supporting attendance incentives and ensuring Social Work support of attendance concerns. Student Identity Development & Culturally Responsive Teaching ● Collaborate with Principal, APC, and Instructional Leaders to create, design, and execute e professional development to teachers on culturally sustaining and culturally responsive teaching ● Supports the creation and planning of events to celebrate and promote diversity, including but not limited to cultural celebrations (AAPI Month, Women’s History Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, Black History Month) ● Work with Principal, APC, and APO on ensuring visual culture reflects culture priorities, student and family identities, and strategic plan Student Culture ● Coaches classroom teachers in strong behavior and culture practices to enable rigorous and engaging academic instruction to thrive ● Work with student leaders and staff to ensure a school culture where we are recognizing and celebrating excellence ● Partners with Assistant Principal of Culture to develop, implement, and maintain school-wide culture systems ● Co-leads and participates in monthly culture walkthroughs with leadership team● Assist with student behavior infractions when they occur, and lead the school in setting up and maintaining system for implementing effective restorative practices work with the Assistant Principal of Operations to plan and execute student opportunities, including: field trips, student conferences, student leadership opportunities, and summer programs for students (in collaboration with KIPP Forward staff) ● Set goals and progress monitors teacher effectiveness with upholding consistent culture and systems through quarterly culture walkthroughs ● Implement PBIS, restorative justice and discipline programming and data monitoring ● Implement whole school culture plan Student Leadership Development ● Implement and partner with APC to refine the plan for developmentally appropriate and values-aligned student voice and leadership ● Work with student leaders to create systems and structures that promote student voice, agency, and leadership opportunities ● Work with staff and students to ensure our students are gaining the professional skills and knowledge to be successful at any college and in any career ● Coordinate and progress monitor non-academic activities such as overseeing after-school clubs and co-curricular opportunities ● In collaboration with KIPP Forward, build partnerships with external entities that will provide growth and leadership opportunities for our students ● Work with students, families, and teachers to help students successfully apply to external opportunities Restorative Practices ● Partner with APC to ensure effective delivery of restorative practices, anchored in Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports ● Ensures restorative practices are utilized with fidelity, including providing development and coaching for all campus-based staff ● Ensures constant oversight of the schools climate in regards to the of the use of restorative practices Student Discipline Policies and Practices ● As directed by the APC, supports planning and execution of parent meetings addressing behavioral concerns and disciplinary incidents ● Serves as secondary for all threat assessments and action intervention planning● Supports Title IX’s and incidents of harassment as directed by the APC and Title IX Coordinator ● Serves as primary on student incident response and ensures that process is followed from start to finish in alignment with KIPP Colorado and District Policies ● Recommends ISS / OSS as result of student incidents and aligns with APC and Principal on implementation. ● Keeps accurate documentation of all incidents aligned to KIPP Colorado procedures Advisory Coordination ● Support implementation and strong execution of plan for advisory instruction in collaboration with grade level chairs ● Work with APC, teachers and school leaders to develop a scope and sequence for advisory curriculum ● Work with APC and grade level leads and appropriate Home Office Team Members to create an advisory curriculum and resources Supporting All Learners ● Partner with APC and Dean of Special Services to ensure effective, equitable, and excellent implementation of all Behavior Intervention Plans and behavior MTSS systems Additional Responsibilities ● Participate in active presence and strategic supervision and monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning ● Partner with the Dean of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for students ● Enforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data ● Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.) ● Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening events ● Develop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls home ● Communicate regularly with families about academic progress and behavior● Participate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operations● Maintain accurate records and student data tracking systems ● Assist with both student and staff recruitment ● Other duties as assigned Role Level Specifics, Scope of Work, and Level of Responsibility ● For more about how you’ll lead at this level, please visit the KIPP Colorado Role Levels Matrix (this is an internal document, only) About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role: ● Bachelor's degree (required) ● Spanish bilingual (preferred) ● At least 2 years of relevant and aligned experience in the area of school culture management as a grade level chair, on a culture working group, or in a school culture role (required) ● At least 2 years of K-12 teaching experience and a strong record of helping underserved students achieve academic success (required) ● Past experience leading adults in a school environmen

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