2025/2026 Candidate Pool - High School Teacher

About Options for Youth Options for Youth (OFY) is a network of free public charter schools offering students a flexible, personalized approach to learning. Founded in 1987, OFY has helped more than 135,000 students find their passion and pursue their dreams, especially those who have fallen behind in school or seek an alternative to traditional learning. The organization emphasizes the student‑teacher relationship as a critical component of students’ personal, emotional, and academic well‑being. Responsibilities Deliver the OFY educational program to ensure data‑driven, results‑based instruction aligned with the Common Core Standards. Provide direct instruction to students for six hours each day. Teach for mastery of the Common Core Standards in single‑subject content areas and develop differentiated lesson plans and curriculum to promote student success. Use assessments and data to inform instruction, maintain grade, attendance, and retention records, and provide targeted interventions for special education and English Language Learner students. Participate in community groups, faculty meetings, professional development workshops, educational conferences, and teacher training sessions; assist with state‑mandated student testing. Meet with students and parents to discuss student progress and address concerns. Qualifications BA/BS degree. CA Preliminary or Clear single‑subject teaching credential with English Language Authorization (ELA) required. Intern‑eligible candidates will also be considered for positions with a salary range of $73,000 to $85,000. Salary Salary ranges from $73,000 to $105,000, depending on experience. Intern positions range from $73,000 to $85,000. Benefits Paid time off, holiday and sick leave. Medical, vision, and dental coverage. Incentives and employer‑matched retirement plan. Opportunities to chaperone students on experiential learning trips internationally and within the country. Regular social functions and annual award events to recognize staff dedication and teamwork. #J-18808-Ljbffr