Job Responsibilities:

Planning and Preparation

Team planning of unit lessons and grade level curriculum using the Core Knowledge
curriculum
Strong understanding of Common Core Standards
Knowledge of content, pedagogy, and child development
Design coherent instruction and student assessments
Classroom Environment

Classroom management utilizing a school wide positive behavior support model
Create an environment of respect and rapport
Establish a culture for learning
Manage classroom procedures
Manage student behavior
Organize physical space that is conducive to learning
Instruction

Differentiated instruction to meet the needs of each student
Interdisciplinary approach to instruction
Use of varied teaching strategies
Use of questioning and discussion techniques
Engage students in learning
Use of effective formative and summative assessment techniques
Demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness
Use of technology in the classroom
Professional Responsibilities

Student data analysis and portfolio maintenance
Effective parent and community communication
Continuous professional development to keep up-to-date on curriculum developments and trends in the field of education
Commitment to professional growth through participation in professional learning communities and development opportunities
Participation in shared school-wide decision making
Involvement in alignment committees and task-force

Exceptional candidates will:

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
Knowledge of school organization, goals, and objectives with special emphasis on teaching techniques
Teacher Certification
Ability to speak and write effectively
Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment
Ability to think, work and teach interdisciplinary content

Ideal candidates will:

Have at least two years of teaching experience
Demonstrate a passion for the education profession and supporting student achievement
Possess a track record of collaboration, and evidence of effective teaching experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $54,000.00 - $58,000.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person