Math and Science Teacher

Fusion Academy • Franklin, TN

119d • $25

About The Position

Fusion Academy is a revolutionary alternative, accredited private school for grades 6-12 that offers a fully individualized classroom: one student, one teacher. As the nationwide leader in one to one schooling, Fusion Academy has campuses throughout the country. Every student at Fusion is unique - some students are accelerated learners; some need flexible scheduling; and others have special learning needs due to attention challenges, learning differences, or social and emotional difficulties. No matter why students come to Fusion, our model is simple - through compassion and acceptance, Fusion students learn on their terms, on their schedule, and in their learning style. Our model is a unique academic program offering services year-round on a rolling admissions basis. Our environment is highly personal and socially inclusive. Equal emphasis is placed on students' emotional well-being as it is on academic achievements. In addition to full time enrollment, students at Fusion Academy may take a class for credit or enroll in our tutoring/mentoring program. The Fusion culture offers a special place to work, teach, and learn. Fusionites are a special brand of educators--they are creative, passionate, embrace change, and have fun! They communicate honestly and with compassion to both students and colleagues. People join the Fusion family for more than just a paycheck; they seek to work with peers who share these values. And because Fusion is growing rapidly, we offer considerable opportunity for career advancement throughout the country.

Requirements

• A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree is required.
• Solid subject matter knowledge in Math, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, and possibly Statistics at grade levels 6-12.
• Teaching credentials are a plus but not mandatory.
• Experience with students with learning differences and ADHD is a plus.
• Mentoring experience is preferred.
• Candidates must be outgoing, well organized, and competent in basic computer skills.
• Prepared to teach and tutor material at a high school level immediately.

Nice To Haves

• Expertise in the relevant subject area.
• Understanding of learning differences and emotional difficulties.
• Ability to mentor as a positive role model.
• Commitment to continuous improvement.
• Self-directed, proactive, and knowledgeable about curriculum and assessment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide a one-to-one teaching experience in areas such as Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, and Statistics at grade levels 6-12.
• Adapt and differentiate instruction for all students and create a classroom forum for holistic growth.
• Maintain complete and accurate teacher and student records.
• Develop and maintain genuine, positive and consistent communication between parent and teacher.
• Contribute to and benefit from the campus community.
• Practice professionalism through ongoing professional development, reflection, and continuous improvement.
• Engage in significant student mentoring.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including tutoring part-time students.

Benefits

• Sick time and paid holidays in accordance with company policy.
• Tax-advantaged commuter benefits.
• Employee assistance program.
• 401(k) plan with company match, based on eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree