Teacher - 6th Grade

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Description

Provide high-quality instruction to students and work collaboratively with the school leader, colleagues, students, parents, and the board to accomplish or surpass the academy's articulated educational goals. Work as a collaborative team member to implement the academy curriculum and achieve short- and long-term academic goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning; develop and enforce classroom rules; collaborate on school-wide behavior management initiatives.
• Plan lessons that meet students’ needs, align with state and school curriculum standards, and include clear objectives.
• Develop and submit lesson plans for review; collaborate with instructional coaches to improve instruction quality.
• Work with special education staff to support students with special needs, including implementing accommodations and modifications per IEPs.
• Participate in programs to support diverse learners, including those with special needs, at-risk students, and English language learners.
• Maintain accurate records, ensure confidentiality, and complete necessary documentation for compliance.
• Communicate regularly with parents, encourage participation, and be available outside normal hours.
• Maintain professional development through conferences, coursework, and involvement in professional organizations.
• Identify and request instructional resources; participate in team activities and school improvement efforts.
• Participate in extracurricular activities such as coaching or clubs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• State teacher licensure/certification with appropriate endorsements.
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant subject area or equivalent experience; non-certified applicants must plan to become highly qualified.
• Commitment to student success and achievement.
• Proven teaching or tutoring experience, with strong parent and student relations skills.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Education and Training

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