ELA & Social Studies Teacher (5th-6th Grades)

Horizon Science Academy Westerville is seeking a committed and enthusiastic ELA and Social Studies Teacher to join our team and inspire young learners in 5th and 6th grades. The ideal candidate will create engaging, student-centered lessons that promote critical thinking, problem-solving, and scientific inquiry in a safe and supportive classroom environment. Teaching Responsibilities:

• Support the school's mission, philosophies, values, goals, and policies toward students, parents/guardians and coworkers.
• Design and implement engaging ELA and Social Studies lessons aligned with state and school standards.
• Deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum and instruction which reflects observations and goals of individual children.
• Integrate technology and hands-on learning experiences to enhance instruction.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture that promotes student engagement and achievement.
• Assess and track student progress through a variety of formative and summative assessments.
• Work with the faculty and school leadership to frequently examine student data for ongoing refinement of instruction and assessment.
• Facilitate regular parent/guardian communications and conferences to discuss student progress.
• Maintain an organized, attractive and safe classroom environment.
• Have an understanding of PBIS strategies or willingness to learn.
• Foster positive relationships with students, parents, and other stakeholders

Skills:

• Highly qualified in content area
• Uses data to drive instruction
• Receptive to feedback and desire to grow professionally
• Has the work ethic and desire to go above and beyond
• Highly organized

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or Master's Degree in Education or similar concentration
• Valid OH teaching certificate/license or must be in the process of obtaining a valid OH teaching certificate/license in subject area to be taught

Compensation & Benefits:

• Compensation packages are competitive and commensurate with experience. Horizon Science Academy offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision, life and disability coverage. Employees participate in Ohio STRS (state retirement system). Tuition Reimbursement available up to $4,000 per year.

Apply Online: https://www.conceptsis.com/Core/Staff/RemoteManager.aspx?uc=JobOpenings&schoolId=2899 ANY PERSON WHO KNOWINGLY MAKES A FALSE STATEMENT IS GUILTY OF FALSIFICATION UNDER SECTION 2921.13 OF THE REVISED CODE, WHICH IS A MISDEMEANOR OF THE FIRST DEGREE

Salary : $48,000 - $65,000