Elementary Resource Teacher (Special Education) - CLIC at New Los Angeles Charter Schools
About the Employer
New Los Angeles Charter Schools operates three high performing independent charter schools in the mid-city neighborhood of LA. New LA Charter Middle School (6th-8th grades), New LA Charter Elementary School (TK-5th grades), and City Language Immersion Charter (Dual Immersion TK-5th). New LA Schools are dedicated to providing high quality education experiences that are accessible to all. We have a strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and justice as demonstrated by our Strategic Plan for Equity. Our schools are community schools that represent and serve the Mid-City and Arlington Heights neighborhoods. Our mission pillars demonstrate a commitment to cultivating academic excellence and passion for learning while putting relationships and respect at the center of our school communities. For more general information about New LA Charter Schools, please visit our website at www.newlaclic.org.
Job Summary
Job Summary
CITY LANGUAGE IMMERSION CHARTER (CLIC) is seeking a high energy, well-organized Resource Specialist Teacher who has proven success at the elementary school level. Resource Specialists are responsible for providing RSP services and case management for students with disabilities. CLIC is looking for outstanding educators with a strong foundation in the Common Core State Standards and whose teaching beliefs and practices are rooted in anti-racist, culturally responsive pedagogy. BACKGROUND City Language Immersion Charter is a high-achieving, project-based school that serves a diverse student body reflective of the full range of socioeconomic, cultural, and racial diversity in Los Angeles. CLIC offers TK-5th grade students an innovative, dual language immersion program (Spanish/English) in the West Adams neighborhood of Los Angeles. For more information, see https://clic.citycharterschools.org/. CLIC will join the New Los Angeles Charter Schools (New LA) Charter Management Organization (CMO) effective July 1, 2023. For more information on our partnership please visit www.newlaclic.org.
Requirements / Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS A valid California Education Specialist Credential (mild/mod) with Autism Authorization; Demonstrated ability to effectively run IEP meetings; Ability to audit and monitor compliance based on district, State and federal regulations; Demonstrated excellence in implementation, teaching and addressing contents of IEPs (including goals, present levels and accommodations); Ability to manage time responsibly and reliably, and ensure that student services are delivered and documented promptly A working knowledge of Welligent IEP system and/or strong technical computer-based skills; Commitment to the values of CLIC and an ability to articulate commitment to the mission; Actively engage with and support the school's social justice mission and demonstrates a commitment to intersectional, anti-racist education; An ability to be proactive and be a self-starter; A positive outlook and enjoy collaborating with colleagues and appreciate different points of view.
Requirements / Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS A valid California Education Specialist Credential (mild/mod) with Autism Authorization; Demonstrated ability to effectively run IEP meetings; Ability to audit and monitor compliance based on district, State and federal regulations; Demonstrated excellence in implementation, teaching and addressing contents of IEPs (including goals, present levels and accommodations); Ability to manage time responsibly and reliably, and ensure that student services are delivered and documented promptly A working knowledge of Welligent IEP system and/or strong technical computer-based skills; Commitment to the values of CLIC and an ability to articulate commitment to the mission; Actively engage with and support the school's social justice mission and demonstrates a commitment to intersectional, anti-racist education; An ability to be proactive and be a self-starter; A positive outlook and enjoy collaborating with colleagues and appreciate different points of view.
Comments and Other Information
TO APPLY
Please forward only the following documents to jobs@newlosangeles.org in PDF format. No calls please. No additional materials.
Cover Letter (Letters should introduce yourself to the hiring committee, and must include specific examples of why you are attracted to the school and its mission, and why you would be a good fit at CLIC)
Current Resume
Please submit the requested documents in PDF format.
Comments and Other Information
TO APPLY
Please forward only the following documents to jobs@newlosangeles.org in PDF format. No calls please. No additional materials.
Cover Letter (Letters should introduce yourself to the hiring committee, and must include specific examples of why you are attracted to the school and its mission, and why you would be a good fit at CLIC)
Current Resume
Please submit the requested documents in PDF format.
Application Deadline
8/14/2023 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
8/8/2023
Contact
Number of Openings
2
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
New LA offers a competitive salary ranging from $60,000-$99,000 for fully credentialed teachers. Faculty members also receive a generous package of medical benefits, and enrollment in the California State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) retirement plan.
Length of Work Year
10.5 months
Employment Type
Full Time