Secondary Teaching Jobs

Job Title: Teaching - Secondary English Company: Ajo Unified School District Location: Ajo, AZ Description: The Ajo Unified School District is seeking a highly qualified secondary English teacher. The successful candidate must minimally qualify for an Arizona Provisional Certificate and become highly qualified by December 2010 in their teaching area.

Job Title: H.S. Math and Science Company: Private Location: Houston, TX Description: 2010-2011 school year private placement for high school level experienced teacher/professional tutor for math and science. However, we will consider you if you wish to start this semester. Teacher/tutor will attend classes next year and tutor precalculus and environmental sciences. The teacher should have experience in upper level courses and be an efficient tutor who is willing to work flexible hours during the day and tutor in the early evenings and on weekends where necessary. The teacher/tutor will interface with the teacher of the class, administer tests, and then do homework in the evenings to reinforce the principles learned and complete assignments for the day. The student is a young man with cerebral palsy who is a good student with strong home and school support. This position is not part-time but requires a dedicated teacher/tutor with desire to help this student continue to succeed in the private school environment. Other hours may be available for ACT tutoring if the teacher desires summer work. Depending on performance, this position could continue through graduation May, 2012. Forward resume to Register to View

Job Title: Math Teacher - Middle School Company: Meridian Public Charter School Location: Washington, DC Description: We seek a qualified Math Teacher to join our middle school team (7th and 8th grade). Our mission is to instill within our students a passion for learning and to build self-confidence and self-respect through academic achievement.

Job Title: Residential Counselors Company: Little Keswick School Location: Keswick, VA Description: Highly energized and creative people are wanted as residential counselors. Opportunities to expand your experience in the field of education and psychology are available through this unique job. Counselors are responsible for building therapeutic relationships, planning social skills and leisure activities, and involved in life space counseling. Experience, a team spirit and organizational skills required. Full time benefit package included.

Job Title: Teacher Company: Eckerd Youth Alternatives Inc. Location: Boomer, NC Description: Eckerd Youth Alternatives Inc., a leader for over 40 years in therapeutic programs for youth at risk is seeking a creative Teacher looking to make a difference at our Therapeutic Wilderness Program. As a teacher you will provide educational experiences to all students who are involved in the therapeutic portion of the camping program through group and individualized instruction, and to ensure that students identified as exceptional students have educational involvement in accordance with their IEP's. Provide consultation to the transitional classroom teacher, as needed. Consult with counselor/teachers to ensure that formal educational focus is directed toward ensuring academic benefits of core program activities. Bachelor's degree required. Degree in Education preferred. Teaching certification appropriate to State of North Carolina requirements. Two years successful teaching experience preferred. Must have desire to work with at risk youth. Must show proficiency in analytical, verbal, and writing skills. Also must possess skills in creativity and critical judgment. EOE, DFWP

Job Title: Education Supervisor/Coordinator Company: Eckerd Youth Alternatives Inc. Location: Silver Springs, FL Description: Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc., a leader in therapeutic educational programs for at-risk youth, seeks an Education Coordinator. As an Education Coordinator at one of our programs, you'll help children go beyond the limitations of textbooks and rigid lesson plans. It's an extraordinary opportunity to implement student curricula, ensure the development of balanced educational programs, and improve the quality of the learning process program-wide. You will supervise teaching staff, establish education goals for youth entering our facility, and work to reintegrate program graduates into local school systems. Must be knowledgeable of IEPs, Title 1, and initial teacher licenser programs. Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in Education; Masters in Education preferred. Two years successful teaching experience required. Supervision in special education and special education certification preferred. Current state special education certification required. EOE, M/W/D/V, Drug Free Workplace!

Job Title: Science Teacher Company: Youth Consultation Service Location: Irvington, NJ Description: Seeking a Science Teacher to teach at risk youths at an Alternative Education High School. Successful candidate will have an in depth background knowledge, BA Degree and NJ Science Teacher Certification is required. YCS-Independence High School; Irvington.

Job Title: Social Studies Teacher Company: IDEA Public Charter School Location: Washington, DC Description: Teach high school students Social Sciences (World History, American Government). Teacher must have a degree in social sciences. The teacher must be able to prepare syllabi and lesson plans to support classes. Must be able to organize and provide a program of instruction designed to meet the needs of all levels of student ability within the class. Must be able to teach difficult students. Teacher also prepares tests and classroom activities that will promote an orderly learning experience for the student. Must be highly motivated and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong computer and written skills are desired. Certification/Licensure desired but not required.

Job Title: Middle School Science Teacher Company: The Post Oak School Location: Bellaire, TX Description: The Post Oak School, a nationally respected Montessori school, seeks a science teacher for its innovative middle school (7th and 8th grades). The right person will have a background, which has prepared him/her to teach a hands-on, experiential approach to science. Compensation is commensurate with experience and education. Additional benefits include 401-k; health, dental and disability insurance; funds for professional development

Job Title: Director, Early Intervention and Prevention Services Company: Eckerd Youth Alternatives Inc. Location: Cocoa, FL Description: Eckerd Youth Alternatives, a leader in providing therapeutic progams to at-risk youth and families is seeking a Director for our Early Intervention and Prevention programs. Eckerd Early Intervention and Prevention Services are designed to increase social competence among elementary school youth while reducing factors that place youth at risk for involvement in drug and alcohol abuse and juvenile delinquency. This position will be located in Cocoa, FL. Purpose Responsible for overall management of early intervention and prevention programs, including operation plans; contractual compliance; fiscal management; fundraising; supervision of staff and volunteers; program direction; development, implementation and evaluation of policies, procedures, short and long term goals; all data collection activities; quality improvement practices; budget management and fund development; and meeting program outcome objectives. Duties * Identify, create and maintain an integrated program for the targeted population and place emphasis on creating partnerships among the youth and their families, schools and community. * Oversee the recruitment, screening, appointment and orientation of positive mentors. * Collaborate with community groups and representatives on recruitment strategies for potential mentors. * Provide for ongoing training and supervision of Program staff and mentors to ensure that aspects of the program are delivered as intended and in a manner that benefits each recipient of service. * Plan, arrange and deliver family/community involvement activities designed to stabilize youth's daily functioning. * Ensure the accurate and timely collection, documentation and reporting of assessment and evaluative data. * Participate in ongoing professional training and in-service education in the areas of prevention and early intervention strategies for youth and families at the onset of trouble. * Design and maintain culturally sensitive prevention services. * Develop and maintain collaboration between EYA and local school boards to ensure early identification of youth possible. * Establish and ensure cooperative relations with targeted service schools. * Ensure the development and delivery of curriculum to target youth consistent with program goals and objectives. * Provide ongoing training and support to mentors. * Ensure match and assign appropriate mentor to each youth receiving services. * Monitor frequency and content of the mentor/buddy meetings. * Establish advisory board and meet with the board regularly. * Involve parents in initial planning stages of the program. * Provide parent support groups/events as stipulated in contract. . * Provide frequent contact with parents through phone calls, home visits or newsletters. * Maintain database for use in tracking both implementation and outcome data. Ensure timely reporting of outcomes for annual reports. * Implement action plan for Quality Improvement Issues. * Be accountable for budget planning and accountability. * Ensure licensure standards are consistently met. Position Requirements Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree in human services or related field strongly preferred. Five to seven years of progressively responsible and directly related experiences including direct care, case management, program evaluation, and program management experiences.