University City School District is Hiring an Elementary Teacher 3rd-5th Grade 2024-2025 Near Saint Louis, MO
Position Summary: Elementary teachers in our District are high energy, passionate about the growth and development of our students, and engage in culturally responsive behaviors to ensure academic and health and wellness needs are met for all students. Through the context of elementary classroom education, the teacher will plan, develop and impart researched-based classroom pedagogy proven to foster an enriching academic and social experience for all students. Successful candidates will have, at a minimum:
Missouri Elementary Certification, e.g., 1-6, K-6, or K-8, B-3
Teaching experience or equivalent in an urban environment
Superior interpersonal relationship skills
This highly effective and AMAZING teacher will:
Implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences
Identify, select, and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs
Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offer plans for improvement
Implement the District's Instructional Core goals and objectives to ensure student learning
Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, peers, and community
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, parents, and schools, as prescribed by the school's Professional Learning Community values and beliefs
Demonstrate the ability to reduce the academic achievement gap
Participate in District and building professional development activities
Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, coordinating parent conferences, Open House, grading deadlines, etc.
Salary: Commensurate with experience Learn more about The School District of University City at www.ucityschools.org