What are the responsibilities and job description for the 4th Grade Teacher position at Indianapolis Public Schools?
Job Description: Certified
- 4th grade teacher
- 185-day contract
- Maintain a safe and orderly classroom where student needs are met through the standards-based curriculum, instruction delivered and progress is measured through consistent assessment.
- Facilitating 4th grade curriculum and state standards and administer state assessments throughout the year.
- Complete training in Orton Gillingham Phonics.
- Applicant should be a team player and be able to collaborate during planning and data review meetings.
- Valid Indiana teaching license in elementary education.
- Preference given to candidates with experience working with ELL and high poverty students.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, demanding environment
- Upon offer, applicant must complete and clear drug screen and expanded criminal history background check for school personnell as required by IN state law.
- Strong base for instruction in all academic areas.
- Candidate will be a strong team member as well as comfortable bringing new and research-based strategies to this position.
- Contract includes a comprehensive benefit package with health insurance (three plans options and LCSC Wellness Clinic), long-term disability & life insurance policies. Indiana Public Retirement System contributions fully paid, voluntary participation in a 403-B retirement savings program either pre-tax or post-tax with up to a 2.5% corporation match.
- Dental/Vision plans available along with other voluntary insurance plans.
