General Pool High School Teacher
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13 hours ago
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Job Summary
General Pool: High School Teacher
About Quest Forward High School
Quest Forward High School (QFHS) Omaha is a private college-preparatory high school that empowers students with the skills knowledge and mindset needed for success in college careers and life. Established in 2017 the school offers small class sizes personalized learning and a unique curriculum focused on critical thinking digital creativity and service leadership. With its College Admissions Advantage (CAA) program and hands-on career exploration QFHS Omaha provides a supportive and engaging environment where students take ownership of their learning and future success. As part of Opportunity Education () QFHS Omaha aims to set a model for schools nationwide.
About The Role: Teacher
Were building our candidate pool for the upcoming school year and are excited to connect with passionate educators who are committed to student growth and success. Whether you are an experienced teacher or just starting your career we welcome applicants across all subject areas. If you believe in building strong relationships creating engaging classrooms and supporting students as they grow wed love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
As a dynamic and growing organization responsibilities will evolve; however core areas of focus include:
Instruction Delivery & Curriculum Development (65%)
- Deliver engaging and rigorous instruction in alignment with state standards college readiness assessments and school priorities.
- Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners including hands-on activities project-based learning and technology integration.
- Regularly assess student progress using a combination of formative and summative assessments to guide instruction.
- Provide students with clear actionable feedback that supports growth and mastery.
Student Engagement & Support (20%)
- Build strong relationships with students fostering a culture of high expectations accountability and support.
- Serve as an Advisory teacher mentoring a small group of students in academic and personal growth for their entire middle school experience at Quest Forward
- Differentiate instruction and provide targeted interventions to ensure all students succeed.
- Collaborate with support personnel to meet the needs of all learners.
- Contribute to the development of a strong school culture within the school through tutoring clubs or extracurricular opportunities.
Collaboration & Professional Growth (10%)
- Work closely with fellow teachers and school leadership to align curriculum assessment and instructional strategies.
- Participate in school-wide professional development to continuously refine instructional practice including regular data and assessment reflection cycles.
- Engage in feedback cycles with the Associate Director of Teaching and Learning to improve teaching effectiveness.
Family & Community Engagement (5%)
- Communicate regularly with families about student progress celebrating successes and addressing challenges proactively
- Participate in school events family conferences and outreach efforts to build strong relationships with families and the community
Ideal Candidate Experiences
- 3 years of teaching experience
- Strong track record of student achievement
- Experience designing and implementing differentiated instruction to meet the needs of students of varying levels
- Proven academic growth for students below grade level with interventions
- Experience integrating technology into humanities instruction particularly to enhance student engagement
Ideal Candidate Traits
- Deep belief in all students potential and a commitment to holding high academic and behavioral expectations
- A growth mindset constantly seeking to refine and improve instructional practice
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students families and colleagues
- Readiness to go above and beyond including putting in extra time in and outside of your role to build Quest Forwards college prep school
Compensation
Salary is currently budgeted in a range competitive with local district expectations. This role is eligible for a full suite of medical dental vision and other benefits.
Statement of Non-Discrimination
Opportunity Education is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race color religion sex national origin age disability genetic information marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are valued and respected.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Algebra
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Math
- Special Education
- Calculus
- Teaching
- Geometry
- Cordova
About Company
Quest Forward High Schools provide students with the skills they’ll need to succeed in college, career, and life. See how we help students learn to lead.
