- Work well as a team player to prepare students for success;
- Serve as a positive role model;
- Collaborate with co-teachers and colleagues – in grade levels, committees, and full faculty;
- Provide accommodations and support in accordance with IEPs and 504 plans when applicable;
- Provide scaffolds for all learners including multilingual learners through iELD and dELD;
- Demonstrate a commitment to the whole child, with concern for each student’s academic and social-emotional
well-being;
- Facilitate an “open door classroom,” where best practice is shared with colleagues and visitors, and where all
staff members embrace their role as learners.
QUALIFICATIONS
California Multiple Subject Credential (or be enrolled in a university program and intern eligible);
- Enjoy working with elementary school students;
- Demonstrated classroom excellence, differentiated instruction & student-centered methodologies;
- Demonstrated commitment and connection to the mission, culture and success of New LA;
- Actively engage with and support the school's social justice mission and demonstrates a commitment to
intersectional, anti-racist education;
- Be flexible and be a team player;
- Positive outlook, enjoy collaborating with colleagues and appreciate different points of view;
- Bilingualism is a plus.
COMPENSATION
New LA offers a competitive salary ranging from $60,000-$99,000 for fully credentialed teachers. Faculty members
also receive a generous package of medical benefits, and enrollment in the California State Teachers Retirement
System (STRS) retirement plan. Faculty members can choose to participate in an optional 403b plan.
New LA also provides in-house PD as well as a fund to allow teachers to attend outside PD or workshops. Teachers
have opportunities to take on additional duties such as grade level leads, tutoring, summer school, and peer
mentorship, etc. These additional positions are stipended roles. New LA also offers both mentorship and financial
support for new teachers going through an induction program.
TO APPLY
Please forward only the following documents to jobs@newlosangeles.org in PDF format. No calls please. No additional
materials.
1. Cover Letter (Letters should introduce yourself to the hiring committee, and must include specific examples of
why you are attracted to the school and its mission, and why you would be a good fit at New LA)
2. Current Resume
Please submit the requested documents in PDF format.
Revised 2/2024