CTE Teachers INSPIRE THE FUTURE!

We are currently seeking to create a pipeline of CTE Teachers in New Mexico for the 2020-21 school year. This post is not tied to a specific position. Qualified candidates will be asked to complete a video interview which will be reviewed and saved for future positions. However, we also encourage you to apply to specific positions as you see them.

Our teachers should have a passion to provide students with a world class educational program that meets student’s needs. Teaching in a virtual charter school requires a strong educational background, excellent instructional skills and a firm commitment to student success. K12's teachers may reside anywhere in the state with reliable internet, and are provided all needed equipment, and training.

The Career and Technical Education Teacher is state certified teacher and/or alternatively certified CTE Teacher responsible for delivering specific course content in an on-line environment. The CTE teacher must also be a provide instruction, support and guidance, manage the learning process, and focus on students’ individual needs. Teachers monitor student progress through K12’s learning management system, and work actively with students and parents to advance each students learning and to develop and monitor a plan for post-secondary success via online tools like Career Builder, Career Cruising, etc

AS A VIRTUAL TEACHER, YOU WILL ENJOY...

• Effectively apply working knowledge of the K12 curriculum and Online School as it relates to grade and subject level assignment
• Maintain and effectively apply knowledge of the State, Common Core and Industry Specific learning standards
• Support students/parents with placement, online school set up, curriculum and instructional issues-
• Develop effective instructional tools and strategies to supplement and enhance provided curriculum
• Contact the student regularly via Kmail, e-mail or phone
• Respond within appropriate time frame (usually one business day) to student/parent inquiries
• Participate in a weekly teacher conference call with the Academic Administrator
• Attend regularly scheduled face-to-face and virtual staff meetings
• Develop and maintain student academic progress
• Generate formal reports
• Alert administrators of any concerns about student progress and attendance
• Process student change in placement, as appropriate
• Complete semester and end of year progress reports
• Organize orientation, training, social, and educational activities for students and families
• Create a monthly newsletter or updated Web site
• Travel to assigned geographic areas to support students; participate in school activities such as open houses, expos, information session and orientations
• Lead student/parent orientations
• Work with the administration to prepare students for state assessments
• Serve as proctors for site-based proctored exams
• Administer state assessments
• Assess students per policy

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

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree AND
• One (1) year industry experience leading to certification OR
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

Certificates and Licenses: Appropriate State and subject teaching certification.

Other Required Qualifications:

• Shared view of the virtual academy’s mission
• Strong content and subject-matter knowledge
• An ability to support and guide adults as well as students
• Knowledgeable in the application of data bases utilized by K12
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Organization and time-management skills
• Microsoft Office; Web proficiency.
• Ability to pass required background check

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience as an online learner
• Experience using a student information system and/or other type of database
• Project Based Learning training
• Experience teaching in a virtual setting

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
• K12 Produces Results
• Kudos and Honors
• thinkTANK12

The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is “at-will” as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the “at-will” nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer.


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, age, disability or genetics.