Position Type:
Teaching - Elementary School/Elementary K-5
Date Posted:
6/4/2024
Location:
Falcon Homeschool Program
Date Available:
07/26/2024
Closing Date:
When filled
LICENSED TEACHER VACANCY
PART-TIME ELEMENTARY ENRICHMENT SCIENCE AND STEM TEACHER (0.63 FTE)

Starting Date:
7/26/2024
New Teacher/Licensed Staff Orientation:
Experience:
District 49 credits each year of verified full-time/full-year K-12 teaching experience up to 20 years.
Work Schedule:
182 contracted work days* (Days are prorated based on part-time status.)
*This position works 3 days per week, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday.
Work Schedule:
Benefits:
This position is eligible for benefits including group insurance (health, dental and vision), paid sick and personal leave and elective retirement savings plans. Benefit details can be found here.
Salary:
The minimum starting pay is $31,537*/year and the maximum salary is $54,489*/year. Initial pay placement is dependent on level of formal education and years of relevant experience (the maximum credit granted is 20 years).
*Salary is prorated based on a 0.63 FTE.

Interviews are site-based and not conducted by the Human Resources office. If you have questions regarding the status of an open or recently closed position, you may contact the site where the vacancy is located.

Why work at the Falcon Homeschool Program?
Hybrid Homeschooling is becoming more and more common and recognized for the great benefits it offers families, and we are a growing program with a need for skilled, dedicated, and passionate teachers who want to work in our model. We are seeking teachers who are looking for a teaching environment that focuses on student learning through flexible, hands-on, personalized learning experiences. The Falcon Homeschool Program is a great fit for teachers who want to work with self-directed students with supportive, involved families, and who want to grow in their teaching practices. If that is you, please apply immediately for this position.

For more information about the Falcon Homeschool Program, please visit our website at https://www.d49.org/fhp.

Qualifications and Expectations:

1. BA/BS from accredited college or university
2. Valid Colorado teaching license endorsed in area of assignment: Elementary Education (K-6) AND Secondary Science , OR
   1. a valid CO licensed endorsed in another area AND passing exam scores on the PRAXIS 5435 OR
   2. a valid CO license endorsed in another area and 36 or more semester hours in Science - HR to review transcripts and make determination OR
   3. a valid CO license endorsed in another area and a BA/BS or higher major in Science - HR to review transcripts and make determination
3. 1-3 years teaching experience preferred
4. Preferred experience with homeschooling

ABOUT DISTRICT 49
District 49 is a progressive, rapidly growing district in eastern Colorado Springs. Home to more than 23,000 students and 2,000 staff members, District 49 aims to be the best district to learn, work and lead. As one of Colorado's only two recognized Districts of Innovation, District 49 is a challenging and stimulating place to lead. As part of our commitment to innovate, we host a robust portfolio of conventional, charter, online, and blended schools, including homeschool support as well as career and technical education.

EOE M/F/D/V
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
For your application to be deemed complete, you must complete the following:
1. Upload full and complete transcripts beginning with your Bachelors degee.
2. Answer all questions on the application including all disclosure questions.
3. Upload letter of introduction.
4. Upload 3 letters of recommendation.
5. Upload current resume.
6. Upload Colorado Department of Education issued teaching license.

The entire application process is completed online. Please complete and upload all documents via the Applitrack system.

NON-DISCRIMINATION DISCLOSURE
District 49 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. For further information on notice of non-discrimination, visit the Office of Civil Rights for the address and phone number of the office that serves your area, or call 1-800-421-3481.
Attachment(s):

• 2024-2025 FHP @ IVES Staff Calendar.pdf
• LIC182 Days 24-25.pdf
• Teacher-Elementary.pdf