English and History Teacher Mentor
Company: Fusion Academy
Location: San Diego
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Calling all History Buffs and English ExpertsWhat if we told you
that the days of simply regurgitating the dates of centuries old
wars are over and your lesson plans are now filled with the
concepts, the causes, and the consequential changes that emanated
from those world events - the meaty stuff that really engages
students? That inside your classroom, your students are not just
reading books, they are authoring their own novels? That your
afternoon lessons are not spent diagramming sentences and instead
you are teaching how language plays out through sound and music
lyrics? And that our schools are places where students partner with
their teachers, who equally mentor them in their learning journey?
Curious?Welcome to Fusion Academy, we have been waiting for you!
Our education model of one student to one teacher is unlike any
other. Our spirited and talented teachers provide life-changing
educational experiences to middle and high school students through
our personalized approach to education. Our educators are committed
to students realizing their academic potential and their emotional
and social growth.We are currently seeking History Buffs and
English Experts! Who else the holds the titles of verb virtuoso,
excellent enunciator, super storyteller, world war wizard,
government guru, and economics expert? Don't be humble, you know
you are crazy talented! And we do too!Come join a team where your
knowledge will flourish and grow, your enthusiasm and passion for
learning will be contagious, and your heart will be inspired by
inquisitive and exceptional students and equally talented
peers.Love. Motivate. Teach is the bedrock of Fusion Academy. We
care about kids plain and simple. We listen to them, we encourage
them, and we mentor them toward acquiring surefootedness. And that
is when magic happens. When they are engaged and sure of
themselves, they learn. Our approach is possible and successful
because of its simplicity: One teacher to one student. When you
join Fusion, you change kids' lives, one lesson at a time.Our
campuses are small by design with 50 to 75 students enrolled. The
Fusion culture offers a special place to work, teach, and learn.
Every campus is unique and so too are our teachers. Just like our
students, we accept you for who you are. Uniqueness is our
normal.We welcome applicants from people from all underrepresented
groups, including (but not limited to) people of any gender, age,
or religion, members of the LGBTQIA2+ community, BIPOC and other
underrepresented races and nationalities, people with disabilities,
veterans, and anyone who may contribute to the further diversify
Fusion.You will have a real impact. Don't take our word for it,
take our parents words.When you join Fusion, you will be:Welcomed
by an inspiring group of teachers to an inclusive campusOnboarded
by a committed group of trainersSupported by a campus team of
enthusiastic education leadersBolstered by a national education
team of prosImpressed by a vast library of trainings and
modulesBefriended by like-minded/ purposed professionalsPropelled
by engaging professional development opportunitiesYour days will
look like:Providing a student centered, supportive classroom that
promotes compassion and tolerance, emotional security,
resourcefulness, and independent critical thinking.Addressing the
individual academic and emotional needs of each student through
Fusion's differentiated approach.Teaching middle and high school
students one-to-one in the areas of English Composition,
Literature, Language Arts, World and U.S. History, Government, and
Economics at grade levels 6-12.Listening to students, peers, and
managers to develop and support meaningful learning
journeys.Adapting differentiated instruction for all students and a
classroom forum for holistic growth.Fusing the academic and social
and emotional objectives into engaging lessons.Fostering trust with
your students, peers, and campus leadership team.Mentoring students
to be lifelong learners and leaders.Developing and nurturing
genuine, positive, and consistent communication with
parents.Contributing to and benefitting from the campus
community.Practicing professionalism through ongoing professional
development, reflection, and continuous improvement.Maintaining
complete and accurate records of student progress.Creating a
schedule that works best for you and your students.Bringing your
best self and being the best you!What you will bring to Fusion:A
minimum of a Bachelor's degree is required for consideration, as
well as background with English and History.A collaborative and
exploratory approach to learning.A passion for English and History
and a drive to share it with others.A capacity to try innovative
approaches to help students learn.A heart filled with compassion,
tolerance, and patience.A flexible schedule to accommodate student
schedules.A disciplined approach to time management.An ability to
appreciate the calm moments and manage the stressful ones through
self-regulation and by keeping a positive outlook.A propensity to
reserve judgement and to react and respond with curiosity and
compassion.A willingness to be trained and prepared to teach and
tutor material at a high school level immediately.Great to have but
not required:A teaching certification.Previous teaching
experience.Experience with students with learning differences and
ADHD is a plus as well as mentoring experience.What we
offer:Comprehensive Medical and Dental Benefits (Full-Time).401 K
Matching Contribution (All Employees Qualify).Paid Planning
Time.Year-Long On-Boarding, Training, and Support.Leadership
Opportunities.National Geographic Mobility.Advanced On-Going
Professional Development.Wide Professional Resource Network.Gold
Standard Learning Management System.Interactive, Fun Campus
Community.Loads of Food and Goodies.Type: Full-Time and/or
Part-TimeStatus: Non-ExemptAll qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed,
color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability,
nationality, or sex.
Keywords: Fusion Academy, San Diego , English and History Teacher Mentor, Education / Teaching , San Diego, California
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