About KÅ«lia Academy
KÅ«lia Academy is a new school that opened its doors with 100 students in August 2024 and expected to grow each year until 2031 when it will serve 700 students. KÅ«lia Academy focuses on artificial intelligence and data science. It is the first in the U.S. to offer a 7-year program in these subjects. Students will spend 80% of their time in science classes doing experiments and investigations. The school believes that these skills are important for future jobs, and they want to help students prepare for them.
KÅ«lia Academy, named after the Hawaiian word for “strive” and “thrive,” is a groundbreaking startup school seeking a collaborative teacher to join our mission. We believe in fostering a dynamic learning environment where students flourish through personalized learning, interdisciplinary projects, and a strong sense of community. Collaboration is the cornerstone of our approach, and we seek educators who are excited to collaborate, innovate, and connect.
About the Position
We are looking for exceptional teachers who will prepare our students for 80+ % proficiency in state tests.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Curriculum Development
- Analyze educational standards and learning objectives
- Research and select content
- Design and engaging learning experiences
- Develop assessments
- Reflect and revise
- Instructional Delivery
- Implement the curriculum
- Differentiate instruction
- Facilitate learning activities
- Provide timely feedback
- Maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Assessment and Evaluation
- Administer various assessments
- Analyze student data
- Report student progress
- Reflect on teaching practice
- Assessment and Evaluation
- Administer various assessments
- Analyze student data to inform curriculum development and instructional
- Report student progress
- Reflect on teaching practice
- Collaboration and Professional Development
- Collaborate with colleagues
- Seek professional development opportunities
- Stay updated on current educational trends and research
- Contribute to the school community by participating in school-wide initiatives and decision-making processes
Salary and Benefits
Pay: $73,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance