Middle School Math Teacher

Woodland Star Charter School is seeking a part-time middle school math teacher for the 2022-23 school year. We are a small public Waldorf charter school with one class per grade. Our math teacher teaches 5 periods per week in 7th and 8th grade, and 3 periods per week in 6th grade. While the math teacher is responsible for teaching and overseeing math instruction, you can expect collaboration with the main class teacher for leveled instruction to meet the needs of our students.

DUTIES

Provide a clear grading rubric for students

Teach middle school math lessons that meet the needs of our students

Provide availability for parent conferences twice per year

Assess and monitor student progress based on performance data

Collaborate with other middle school teaching staff

Implement accommodations for students on IEPs and 504 plans

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in related field of study

CA single subject teaching credential in related field of study with EL or CLAD authorization

Available to teach between 11am and 3pm every weekday except holidays

Strong classroom management skills

Enthusiastic and positive attitude for working with students of this age

Enthusiastic and positive attitude for the subject matter being taught

Strong organizational skills

DOJ criminal background check clearance

TB Clearance

Mandated reporter certification prior before school begins

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Spanish bilingual

Waldorf teacher training

Waldorf teaching experience

2 or more years of experience teaching math to middle school aged students

COMPENSATION

Salary based on Woodland Star teacher salary schedule

Retirement: CalSTRS

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Being a Waldorf public school, we are seeking candidates with Waldorf training and teaching experience. They are important to us, as is a California teaching credential. However, if you feel you might be a good fit and those certifications are in process, please feel free to reach out to discuss what is possible.

Please email your interest to Caroline Hopewell, Executive Director chopewell@woodlandstarschool.org

Include the following requirements to complete your application.

Letter of intention

Resume

Contact information of 3 professional references of people who know your work with students teaching math.

ABOUT OUR SCHOOL, PHILOSOPHY, AND COMMUNITY

Have you ever been to the town of Sonoma? What a wonderful community to join! Sonoma is an authentic, small (10,500), picturesque California mission town in the heart of wine country about an hour north of San Francisco, ninety minutes from both the Pacific Ocean and Sacramento. Likewise, we are in the geographical and visionary center of the exciting Waldorf-inspired charter school movement. Our school is a committed, hardworking, multicultural, and conscious community of teachers and families. We enjoy a green, solar-powered campus and are blessed with a fun-loving, supportive parent community.

NON-DISCRIMINATION

Woodland Star Charter School prohibits, at school or any school activity, discrimination, harassment, including sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying, based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. This shall apply when applicable, to interns, volunteers, and job applicants. For questions, concerns or complaints, please contact the Title IX Compliance Officer: Executive Director - 17811 Arnold Drive, Sonoma, CA 95476. 707 996 3849 ext. 8604 chopewell@woodlandstarschool.org · TITLE IX: PROHIBITING SEX-BASED DISCRIMINATION