<p>Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details cannot be saved along the way, and you must complete and submit the application in one sitting. If you leave your computer and return later, you may time out.</p> <p>REMINDER: Current DCSD employees must apply through their district log-on, this application is for external candidates only!</p> <p>Job Posting Title:</p> <p>Teacher - Leadership - MS (Apply directly with SkyView Academy - DO NOT apply with DCSD online)</p> <p>Job Description:</p> <p>Vision Statement:</p> <p>SkyView Academy is committed to preparing students to be life-long learners and honorable leaders of tomorrow.</p> <p>Mission Statement:</p> <p>SkyView Academy offers a research-based, content-rich liberal arts program with a commitment to foreign language studies and community service. Staff, parents, and students are actively involved in a culture of expectation and support where individuals are respected, valued, and known by the content of their character.</p> <p>Position Specific Information (if Applicable):</p> <p>The Leadership Teacher at SkyView will be responsible for ensuring the fidelity and rigor of our Leadership program. Courses include Leadership 6, Leadership 7, and Leadership 8.</p> <p>Desired Qualifications and Attributes:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Minimum of a Bachelor's degree that supports teaching students at all levels of Leadership;</p> </li><li> <p>Meet the Highly Qualified criteria for the state of Colorado;</p> </li><li> <p>Proficient in technology--especially Google platform;</p> </li><li> <p>Commitment to providing high expectations and high levels of support for all students;</p> </li><li> <p>Deep passion for learning and the subject matter being taught.</p> </li><li> <p>Believe that the most effective way to promote student achievement is through building meaningful relationships.</p> </li><li> <p>Precise, persuasive, and effective interpersonal communication and writing skills;</p> </li><li> <p>Possess the ability to collaborate with teachers/staff/team to meet the needs of students.</p> </li><li> <p>Willingness to ask questions and consult team members on a regular basis.</p> </li><li> <p>Willingness to grow with the position and needs of the school.</p> </li><li> <p>Entrepreneurial attitude with solid decision-making skills;</p> </li><li> <p>Dedicated to being a respectable leader and role model at the school and within the community;</p> </li><li> <p>Successful candidates will be exceptional leaders, communicators, and enthusiastic about the SVA charter school model, which empowers staff and families, values Core Knowledge, Classical curriculum, foreign language, character education, and service to the community.</p> </li></ul> <p>Roles and Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Support implementation of the SVA vision & mission, helping set the tone and culture.</p> </li><li> <p>Demonstrate effective classroom management and discipline.</p> </li><li> <p>Communicate proactively with students, staff, and parents.</p> </li><li> <p>Engage students in meaningful Socratic dialogue.</p> </li><li> <p>Differentiate instruction to address various learning styles.</p> </li><li> <p>Attend Capturing Kids Hearts, a 3-day training, during the summer, if hired.</p> </li><li> <p>Develop a curriculum based on the Core Knowledge Curriculum.</p> </li><li> <p>Understand that student learning is the measure of successful teaching.</p> </li><li> <p>Embrace feedback from administration in a continuous improvement modality.</p> </li><li> <p>Build appropriate professional relationships with students.</p> </li><li> <p>Collaborate with other SVA staff in all aspects of the school.</p> </li><li> <p>Supervise lunch, detention, and after-school duties as needed in cooperation with other Middle School faculty.</p> </li><li> <p>Be involved in the life of the school - Clubs, Sports, Community Service, and/or Character Program.</p> </li><li> <p>Other duties as assigned by the Middle School Administration.</p> </li></ul> <p>Send Letter of Interest and Resume To:</p> <p>Human Resources</p> <p>SkyView Academy</p> <p>6161 Business Center Dr.</p> <p>Highlands Ranch, CO 80130</p> <p>employment@svak12.org</p> <p>To learn more, visit our SkyView website.</p> <p>SkyView Academy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <p>Certifications:</p> <p>Teaching License - Colorado Department of Education</p> <p>Education:</p> <p>Bachelor's Degree (Required)</p> <p>Skills:</p> <p>Position Type:</p> <p>Charter School</p> <p>Primary Location:</p> <p>Skyview Academy</p> <p>One Year Only (Yes or No):</p> <p>No</p> <p>Scheduled Hours Per Week:</p> <p>40</p> <p>FTE:</p> <p>1.00</p> <p>Approx Scheduled Days Per Year:</p> <p>185 Work Days</p> <ul> <li>(260 days indicates a year-round position. Time off [or Off-Track Days] are then granted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.) </li></ul> <p>Minimum Hire Rate:</p> <p>$1.00 USD Annual</p> <p>Maximum Hire Rate:</p> <p>$75,000.50 USD Annual</p> <p>Full Salary Range:</p> <p>$1.00 USD - $150,000.00 USD Annual</p> <ul> <li>All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE. </li></ul> <p>Benefits:</p> <p>This position is eligible for health, vision, dental, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness and accident voluntary insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plan options.</p> <p>Time Off Plans:</p> <p>This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past:</p> <p>June 12, 2025</p>