MISSION Lotus School for Excellence provides a safe learning environment and a rigorous college preparatory curriculum supported by a diverse, dedicated community. VISION Our vision is to create well-rounded and global-minded citizens who are prepared for a college education in order to pursue careers in S.T.E.A.M. fields and become contributing members of the community. Lotus first became operational during 2006-2007 school year and enrolled a total of 147 students to grades 6 and 7. Each year after that, its enrollment increased gradually to finally reach over 900 students, with grades spanning from Kindergarten to 12th grade. In such a diverse and disadvantaged community, for over a decade, Lotus has managed to instill interest in students in the areas of Science, Technology, Mathematics, Arts, and Engineering. Today it is one of the most successful schools in the community. Class size: Max 26 students per class School Colors: Navy, Gold, and Red School Mascot: Meteor School Uniform: Elementary – Maroon, Middle School – Navy, High School – Black
Bachelor's Degree in the specific content area Expert-level written and oral English communication skills Entrepreneurial outlook and charter school commitment Ability to work collaboratively Strong self-starter; able to work with limited direction Ability to apply superb judgment Willing to work and excel in a very diverse student environment CPR certification (LSE will provide necessary resources to become certified) Active Colorado Teaching License (Initial/Alt, Pro, or Nat’l) Applicable Endorsement ELD Endorsement Experience with charter schools Experience in teaching applicable grade level (ie: upper/lower Elementary)/Middle or High School)Familiarity with interim assessment data analysis, MAP data in particular, as well as data-driven instruction
Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance