TOSA, Student Engagement Advocate

Position Type:
Licensed - Teacher on Special Assignment/Student Engagement Advocate

Date Posted:
2/22/2021

Location:
Vista PEAK Exploratory

Closing Date:
02/28/2021

  Additional Info:2021-22 School Year. A qualified candidate is being considered for this position

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Aurora Public Schools Compensation and Benefits

Salary: See the teacher salary schedule at https://hr.aurorak12.org/teach-lead-inspire/teach/#licensed-salary-schedule Days/Hours: as designated by the school. - Days: 187 day position (new teachers 190 day position) General Description: The TOSA will support schools through the implementation of:

• Effective strategies and programs designed to increase average daily attendance at the school site;
• District truancy reduction processes;
• Intentional school culture programs and activities (including, but not limited to PBIS strategies, alternatives to suspension and restorative justice practices);
• Case management services will be provided to targeted truant students and their families;
• Collaborate with families to assist the students in overcoming barriers to school engagement and success by addressing risk and protective factors;
• By working with the school staff, student and family to set short term and long-term goals for academic engagement and success

Education and Licensure

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
• Holds a Colorado teaching license or is currently eligible for one
• A completed Human Resources file including transcripts, student teaching verification, previous work experience

Endorsement Category Teacher on Special Assignment Strategic Plan: The teacher shall identify the development needs of students, shall maintain a productive learning environment, and shall work collaboratively to support the priorities of the Strategic Plan.
Condition of Employment: As a condition of employment, the individual selected for this position will be expected to complete the APS-sponsored Linguistically Diverse Educator (LDE) Certificate Program within the first three years of employment.
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