MS ELA Teacher
Responsibilities:
Curriculum Design, Instruction, and Student Assessment:
- Develop curriculum aligned with state and common core standards
- Design assessments and use data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices
- Approach practice with a sense of urgency, maximizing every minute with students
- Collaborate with content and grade-level teams to promote an environment of critical thinking and academic rigor
- Differentiate plans for individual students based on their unique learning profiles so that all students are engaged and challenged
- Deliver rigorous and engaging content and instruction to students with passion and a willingness to do “whatever it takes” to help students succeed
Building School Culture:
- Build strong relationships with students and engage students in deep learning
- Believe deeply in the mission of Paul Public Charter School and that all children can meet high academic expectations
- Uphold consistent behavioral systems and student expectations within the classroom and everywhere on campus
- Communicate student progress regularly with parents and families
Be accountable for student’s mastery of academic standards
- Embrace feedback and constructive criticism in the spirit of constant growth and development
- Demonstrate maturity, humility, professionalism, confidence, and a strong work ethic inside and outside the classroom
Other:
- Perform clerical duties, as required, relating to textbooks, instructional supplies, student reports and records, attendance reports, etc.
- Additional responsibilities may arise during the school year. This could include but is not limited to: lunch or afternoon duty, attending staff and student field trips, open houses, parent-teacher conferences, home visits, and other events involving parents and students as needed. They will be communicated to all employees with as much notice and flexibility as possible.