Elementary Art Teacher Immersion School Grades K-5; SY

ELEMENTARY ART TEACHER IMMERSION SCHOOL - GRADES K-5 (26-27 SY)

Terms of Employment: Full Time, 10-month Employee

Reports to: Principal, Immersion School

Salary: Current Odyssey Charter School Teacher Salary Scale

• Must hold a valid Delaware Certificate in required content area in accordance with 14 Del.
  
  C. § 1531.
• Successful completion of Praxis II exams
• Successful teaching experience preferred
• Experience teaching Greek as a foreign/second language in a K-12 foreign language program preferred
• Experience working in diverse, low-income communities; sensitivity to and awareness of news of culturally diverse urban students and families.
• Proven track record of support and data driven decision making.
• Experience implementing successful strategies that improve achievement and outcomes for diverse learners.

• Teach Art to Elementary Immersion grade students.
• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of the students.
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior.
• Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
• Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides reports as required, as well as notifying parents of student progress when necessary.
• Provides individualized and small group instruction (as necessary) to meet all students where they are. Determines the appropriate pace for instruction related to students' abilities and explains material and subject content to students and parents. Differentiates instruction for students based upon need and works with students and other teachers in inclusive settings.
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.
• Works cooperatively with all staff and parents.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Favorable Criminal Background Check
• Favorable Child Abuse Registry Check
• Tuberculin Test
• Mandatory Direct Deposit of paycheck

Odyssey Charter School is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in employment or educational programs, services, or activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, military/veteran status, disability, marital status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable state and federal laws, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Delaware Discrimination in Employment Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and other relevant laws.