Anticipated Summer School- Social Studies Teacher

Summer School Program - July 7 - August 1 (8am - 12pm)

Location: Westerly Middle School

Job Summary:

• Provide support to the educational process with specific focus on instructional and mentoring practices. This includes maintaining a positive learning environment, where all students are encouraged to participate, ask questions and generally receive the individual attention they deserve to effectively learn the material in a lesson plan.

Responsibilities:

• Teaches content and skills in school Social Studies/History.
• Manage student learning in accordance with the goals of the District.
• Implement lesson plans, while ensuring the integrity of academic time and in a manner which motivates students to learn and participate.
• Organize students for effective instruction.
• Ensure the adequate supervision to assure health, welfare, and safety of all students.
• Maintain and respect confidentiality of student and school personnel information.
• Comply with and support school and District regulations and policies.
• Must be able to follow oral and written directions and have the ability to establish effective working relationships with staff and students.
• Ability to maintain effective classroom management strategies.

Qualifications:

• Experience:
• • At least 3 years of relevant experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge of web-based alternative learning programs is preferred.
• Education:
• • Bachelor degree required.
• Certification & Licensing:
• Must meet the current RI Department of Education requirements and or certifications.
• Physical Requirements:
• Walk, climb stairs, bend and lift up to 45lbs.
• • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

• Must provide a current national background check without disqualifying results at time of hire.