<p>High School Science Grades 9-12 Job Highlights:</p> <p>Ideal teaching opportunity for retired teacher looking to supplement retirement income Ideal pathway for those beginning or continuing a teaching career in a supportive environment with focused teaching load Small class size No extra curricular duties Monday through Thursday work week Traditional school year calendar</p> <p>Early College Academy is a charter school that is a Dropout Prevention Credit Recovery High School. Our charter is sponsored by the Educational Service center of Central Ohio, whose mission is to engage disenfranchised students, low income youth, first-generation college goers, English language learners, students of color and other young people underrepresented in higher education in a curriculum that has the potential for qualified students to earn college credit.</p> <p>Early College Academy is on a 4-day work week, Monday - Thursday. Fridays are optional half day opportunity to work for additional pay by tutoring students, contacting parents, and an opportunity to work on assignments,, career counseling and to close the academic gap.</p> <p>Minimum requirements:</p> <p>Valid Ohio High School Teaching license Ability to work with diverse cultural backgrounds Effective verbal and written communication skills Flexible, resourceful, enthusiastic and high energy level Must have valid driver's license and personal transportation</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <p>Be willing to create engaging instructional activities that go beyond textbook learning Be competent in all areas of Ohio Graduation Assessments Once weekly Professional Development meeting for faculty Be willing to use technology effectively in the classroom Be willing and able to team with colleagues Commit to students and the ultimate goal of High School graduation Maintain accurate data and records to document all activities and services provided Analyze quarterly grades, district assessments for student progress Mentor and follow through with the identified students over a sustained period of time Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with students, school personnel and families All other duties assigned by district administration and/or Principal</p> <p>Work Schedule:</p> <p>Monday - Thursday 7:15- 2:45 Optional Fridays for additional pay: 9:00-noon</p> <p>School contact: Early College Academy 137 E. State Street Columbus, OH 43215</p> <p>Danny Graves, Superintendent: dgraves@ecacolumbus.com</p> <p>Qualifications Profile</p> <p>Certification/License: [Ohio] State Certification as a Science Teacher. Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.</p> <p>Education: Bachelors or Masters from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.</p> <p>Experience: Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred, but not mandatory.</p>