Dual Math & Science Teacher

• A Mentor, Not Just an Instructor:
  You have moved past the "sage on the stage" model. You understand that your role is to guide students toward resources—AI tutors, frameworks, and tools—rather than just delivering lectures.
• Empathetic and Resilient:
  You recognize that behavior is communication. You don’t see a "difficult" student; you see a young person whose basic needs might not be met, and you bring the empathy needed to build a bridge to them.
• An Instructional Pioneer:
  You strive to develop a better instructional model. You believe that student learning, practical skill-building, and character development must be central to every educational experience.
• Tech‑Fluent:
  You are not intimidated by new technology. You instantly see how a new AI tool can help students learn faster and you can master new platforms in a short time.
• A Lifelong Learner:
  You constantly seek new ways to refine your craft, whether through reading, podcasts, or professional collaboration.
• A Culture Builder:
  You are mission‑driven. Our core values—Growth, Excellence, Integrity, Service, Teamwork—resonate with you, and you are eager to help others embody those values.
• Organized and Action‑Oriented:
  You can manage the "administrivia" of a classroom—planning, assessment, and data entry—while keeping a focus on student development.

We are a network of high‑school dropout prevention and recovery schools in Ohio, dedicated to empowering students to reach their full potential. No matter a student’s background, we provide the tools, resources, and vision needed for them to become the best version of themselves.

Our curriculum blends academics, career readiness, and wraparound services to meet every student’s needs. We consistently pursue the best ways to serve and support the communities we serve.

Everything we do is guided by our mission. Our culture reflects our governing values: growth, excellence, integrity, service, and teamwork.

• Facilitate personalized learning environments where students take ownership of their pace and progress.
• Direct students to appropriate academic resources, including AI tutors and intervention programs, to help them find answers independently.
• Conduct bi‑weekly one‑on‑one mentoring sessions to provide feedback on academic progress, mindset, and behavioral growth.
• Implement trauma‑informed principles and restorative justice practices daily, including private redirection.
• Assist in proactive outreach—phone calls, texts, and home visits—to re‑engage students who have disengaged.

• Coordinate and administer state‑approved assessments, including Ohio End‑of‑Course (EOC) exams and STAR testing.
• Track student academic credit completion and intervene early when a student falls behind their graduation plan.
• Maintain accurate records in Google Workspace and other school systems to ensure data integrity for state reporting.

• Participate actively in GEIST Councils and school‑wide events to foster a sense of belonging among students.
• Collaborate with Success Coaches and Family Advocates to provide wraparound support for students with external barriers.
• Contribute to a "Ship Shape" campus by creating an organized, professional, and welcoming classroom environment and accurate instructional data systems.

• A deep passion for empowering underserved youth and a belief in the transformative power of education.
• Demonstrated coaching and teaching skills with the ability to guide others toward mastery.
• Growth‑oriented mindset, a desire to learn new instructional frameworks, and an active willingness to be coached toward continual improvement.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to quickly learn and implement new educational technology platforms.

• Valid Ohio teaching license.
• Experience in a charter school or urban education setting.
• Knowledge of trauma‑informed instructional practices.

Fusion Ed/Career Prep Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members can thrive.