College Readiness Seminar Teacher at Tulsa Honor Academy in Tulsa, OK

Summary: Tulsa Honor Academy is dedicated to equipping scholars with the skills necessary for college graduation and life success. The College Readiness Seminar Teacher will be responsible for executing a standards-aligned curriculum and fostering a positive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and achievement. Responsibilities: - A Teacher ensures scholars are full participants in a structured, productive and safe learning environment - A Teacher ensures that scholars work with content that will best develop their understanding of ideas and skills essential to the course - A Teacher must ensure scholars are deeply engaged in the work - A Teacher ensures that scholars are able to demonstrate their learning, including the mastery of rigorous course goals - A Teacher at THA must display a commitment to their team and improving their craft Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree required - You are a firm believer that all scholars can go to and graduate from college - You demonstrate determination and know that the work is hard, but worth it - You display humility through consistent self-reflection, problem solving and implementation of feedback - You believe in team first and know that success is not defined by individuals, but by the team itself - You demonstrate a commitment to structure knowing that school-wide systems are critical elements of our scholars' success - You are a proactive communicator who does so clearly and concisely with scholars, families and staff - You are nerdy about ensuring scholars have access to rigorous academic instruction, including deep and complex content - You desire to be in the trenches with us and our kids and can engage and motivate diverse stakeholders - You are goal-oriented and set meaningful, ambitious goals and achieve success despite potential obstacles or setbacks - You are always hungry for more and have a deep desire to be an expert in your field - You display grit when the work is hard and utilize ingenuity, resourcefulness and tenacity to tackle complex problems in order to achieve our mission Preferred Qualifications: - State certification preferred - Prior teaching experience in a school serving a similar population to THA's is preferred - Charter school experience is preferred Required Skills: Standards-aligned curriculum, Instructional practices, Classroom management, Backwards planning, Data utilization for mastery, Formal and informal assessment, Teaching ELA, Teaching STEM, State teaching certification, Proactive communication Benefits: THA’s compensation includes a comprehensive benefits package.