Company Profile

Company Description:

Our Mission

A dynamic learning community sustained by partnerships, La Academia transforms today’s learners into tomorrow’s leaders through innovative instruction, comprehensive student supports, cultural competency, and work-based learning.

Our Vision

Our students will be critical thinkers and global citizens, recognized by their commitment to lifelong learning and meaningful contributions to the world.

Job Description

TEACHER

Teachers hold primary responsibility for the implementation and development of the curriculum and the success of its students. Therefore, we seek teachers who are committed to continuously improving curriculum and instruction through collaboration, flexibility, ability to reflect, ownership, investment, and professionalism. We have the unwavering commitment to do what is best for kids, therefore, we seek individuals with the mindset that all students deserve an equitable education, regardless of circumstance.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implement curricula and activities to meet academic standards;
• Design and implement assessments that measure progress towards academic standards;
• Use assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices;
• Participate in collaborative curriculum development, grade-level activities, and school-wide functions;
• Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior;
• Be accountable for students’ mastery of academic standards;
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues; and
• Participate in annual three-week staff orientation and training.