Requisition Number 19-1333
Title (TNVA) K-5 Master Teacher - Science/Math
City Knoxville, TN State TN

Description
Science Master INSPIRE THE FUTURE
K12 is a dynamic company on a mission to provide the most compelling, comprehensive, and effective K-12 education available. Our employees are a critical part of an organization that is providing powerful, new options for the way children can be educated. They have a passion for education and a drive to make a difference. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest level of integrity. We have the same high expectations for our employees as we do for the students who are in our programs. These are just a few of the values that make K12 a great place to work.

The mission of TNVA is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community. Join us!

Summary: Directs and coordinates educational, administrative, and counseling activities of students in grades K-8 by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.
AS A Science Master K-8, YOU WILL..

• Develops and evaluates educational program to ensure conformance to State and school board standards.
• Develops and coordinates educational programs through meetings with staff, review of teachers' activities, and issuance of directives.
• Research and implement non-K12 curriculum resources to meet State standards
• Manage teaching staff through applying the TN TEAM evaluation process.
• Develop and oversee implementation of the school's Academic Excellence Framework
• Active participation in all school leadership team meetings.
• Actively engage with teachers to implement best practices for student achievement and growth.
• Implement and design professional development opportunities in content areas.
• Support and partner with teachers in implementation of school wide initiatives
• Partner with Academic Administrators to ensure consistency in communication
• Data analyzation to measure student growth and achievement
• Other duties may be assigned

Get to know TNVA!

• Tennesee Virtual Academy
• Behind the scenes
• A Day in the life

Are you driven by excellence to deliver instruction, support and guidance, manage the learning process, and focus on students' individual needs? If selected, you will participate in a comprehensive new teacher training program for three weeks before the start of school. It is an opportunity to meet colleagues and learn the responsibilities required for delivering curriculum in an online environment. During this training you will also learn how to monitor student progress through K12's learning management system, and to be a partner actively working with students and parents to advance each child's learning.
Requirements
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree (M. A.) or equivalent experience
• Education with minimum of five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• TN State educator license or equivalent

Certificates and Licenses: State specific teaching license
Other Required Qualifications

• Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, etc.); Web proficiency
• Ability to travel 25% of the time
• Ability to pass required background check

Desired Qualifications

• Experience working in a virtual environment
• Experience working with the proposed age group
• Experience supporting adults and children in the use of technology
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies and tools
• Experience teaching online (virtual) and/or in a brick-and-mortar environment
• Familiar with Blackboard Collaborative or other online platforms

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This is a home-based position
WHO ARE WE?

• About us
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• thinkTANK12

K12 is a Federal Contractor, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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