What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Teacher position at Indianapolis Public Schools?
WHO ARE WE?
https://promiseprepindy.org/
Promise Prep's mission is to ensure all students, regardless of their family's income, race, or zip code, have access to a high-quality education that enables them to become critical thinkers, have choices, capitalize on opportunities, and secure continuing economic advancement to positively impact their community.
Established in 2020, Promise Prep is a mission-driven community of passionate and dedicated educators, families, and students. To create this kind of vibrant learning community, we are looking to hire only the most talented and outstanding educators & industry leaders. We value people like you, people with a dedication to excellence and a passion for helping all our scholars develop the knowledge, skills, and character necessary to succeed while fueling their aspirations for the future!
We believe every child deserves a high-quality education and our purpose is to prepare our scholars with personalized curriculum that fits the needs of each scholar. At PP, we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge, social skills, and empower them through a rigorous curriculum while providing love and support. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to work hard, and make learning fun in an academic environment grounded in our Shared Values: We Serve, Results over Reasons, Integrity, Growth Mindset, Obstacles into Opportunities, Joy and Humor, Truth over Harmony, and One Team.
PP is an equal opportunity employer.
What Will You Do?
https://promiseprepindy.org/
Promise Prep's mission is to ensure all students, regardless of their family's income, race, or zip code, have access to a high-quality education that enables them to become critical thinkers, have choices, capitalize on opportunities, and secure continuing economic advancement to positively impact their community.
Established in 2020, Promise Prep is a mission-driven community of passionate and dedicated educators, families, and students. To create this kind of vibrant learning community, we are looking to hire only the most talented and outstanding educators & industry leaders. We value people like you, people with a dedication to excellence and a passion for helping all our scholars develop the knowledge, skills, and character necessary to succeed while fueling their aspirations for the future!
We believe every child deserves a high-quality education and our purpose is to prepare our scholars with personalized curriculum that fits the needs of each scholar. At PP, we set a foundation for our scholars to gain knowledge, social skills, and empower them through a rigorous curriculum while providing love and support. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to work hard, and make learning fun in an academic environment grounded in our Shared Values: We Serve, Results over Reasons, Integrity, Growth Mindset, Obstacles into Opportunities, Joy and Humor, Truth over Harmony, and One Team.
PP is an equal opportunity employer.
What Will You Do?
- Establish a culture of high expectations that ensures that all scholars in the classroom meet their projected individual growth goals for both Math and ELA
- Develop and implement lesson plans and classroom activities aligned with State Standards and Promise Prep Instructional Guidelines
- Assess students regularly and personalize classroom instruction based on assessment data and each scholars needs
- Communicate regularly with students and families and involve families as partners in their child's education
- Identify unique student needs and collaborate with team members to effectively address those needs and improve instructional practices throughout the school
- Ensure scholar classroom retention of 85% during an academic school year
- Bachelor's degree from accredited University or College; Master's Degree preferred
- Credential required OR Enrolled in an accredited teacher licensing program
- Knowledge of child cognitive development and various learning styles
- Ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative student data
- Strength in using data to drive instruction
- Willingness to align your mission with the vision of Promise Prep's Shared Values
