Starts August 1, 2024 for the 2024-2025 School Year.
Explore Knowledge Academy of Public Speaking (EKA), is a K-12 charter school dedicated to developing public speaking skills, providing students with valuable tools for success both academically and in their future careers. EKA focuses on creating a "family-like atmosphere" in a supportive and collaborative environment emphasizing our commitment to nurturing not only students but also our educators and staff. We believe this environment fosters a sense of belonging and encourages everyone to work together toward a common goal of helping students thrive both academically and personally. EKA is an ideal place for educators who are passionate about making a real difference in students' lives and who value a fulfilling work environment.
Schedule Work Hours
170 days per year, August through May.
Tuesday - Friday, Only two (2) Mondays per month
Applications must be submitted online at: www.ekacademy.org/jobs
JOB DESCRIPTION
Requirements:
- Current Nevada Teaching License that has never been revoked or suspended in this state or another state
- Ability to use technology as a teaching tool and to support student chromebook use
- Ability to work with a diverse population of students, staff, and parents
Desired:
- Experience, knowledge and support of non-traditional educational programs
- Desire to serve students
- Passion for school improvements to focus on the learners.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and students
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate or coach the students toward their goals
- Serve as a mentor to students and staff members
- Support school’s public speaking initiative
- Evaluate students’ achievement
- Report progress to parents regularly
- Record and maintain a teacher record book that is compliant with local and state requirements
- Report and record daily attendance for each student
- Maintain a learning environment that motivates students to do their best,
- Collaborate with the other teachers and Administrators to plan for group instruction, scheduling, resources, field trips, and school wide activities
- Teach classes or seminars, as assigned by the collaborative
- Participate in all-staff activities
- Inform parents and community of school activities
- Maintain compliance with laws and regulations
- Other duties as assigned
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Grade school specialties:
- 2nd grade
- 3rd grade
- 4th grade
- 5th grade
- Math
Schedule:
Work setting:
- Charter school
- In-person
- Public school
Education:
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- NV Teaching License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Las Vegas, NV 89120: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person