8TH GRADE HUMANITIES TEACHER

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$2,000 Signing Bonus $50K - $59K
Promotes and nurtures whole-child education of Paideia scholars by working collaboratively with parents, fellow educators, and campus leaders in planning and tailoring courses of study; using relevant data in monitoring, assisting with, and correcting, academic efforts; supporting the Leader In Me character program; and providing a safe environment conducive to learning.
Duties:
* Works collaboratively with parents, fellow educators, and campus leaders in nurturing the scholar to whole-child - body, mind, heart, spirit - excellence. * Utilizes the Paideia curriculum to plan and deliver excellent lessons according to the Paideia philosophy, curriculum map and guidelines, and state requirements: * Guaranteed and Viable Curriculum - Collaborate with fellow educators in lesson planning and following all curriculum maps * Excellent Lessons grounded in Didactic instruction - post learning objectives, teach embedded vocabulary, teach to the objective, use guided practice, check for understanding, give independent practice, and provide closure * Maintains and uses timely and relevant data to monitor, assist, correct, and grade scholar learning activities by preparing assignments and tests within the framework of the Paideia philosophy; administers academy assessments and standardized tests in accordance with school policies and state law; consults and collaborates with other professionals where there appears to be evidence of low academic achievement, learning disabilities, problems of social adjustment, or child abuse. * Creates and maintains healthy classroom culture through clear and consistent procedures, mindfulness practice and restorative consequences. * Creates and maintains a safe, secure, and healthy classroom environment by adhering to The Paideia Academy school-wide and classroom guidelines as outlined in the Curriculum Guide and "Teach Like a Champion" text. * Provides vigilant monitoring of halls, restrooms, labs, lunchroom, playground areas and any other school-related area of operation. * Keeps parents informed by maintaining records of academic performance, attendance, and social acclimation; reports on all elements of scholar development by holding regular parent-teacher conferences. * Updates job knowledge by attending faculty meetings; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations. * Enhances school's reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests by campus leaders; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Skills/Qualifications:
Bachelor's Required (Education preferred); Certification preferred; Current Arizona IVP Security Clearance Card required
* Excellent experience in teaching and working with diverse students unless entering teaching from an alternative certification program * Experience teaching struggling scholars of diversity and trauma * Working knowledge of Arizona state standards * Ability to take and utilize feedback to improve teaching skills * Ability to work collaboratively in a high-stakes environment * Outstanding instructional skills, including the ability to motivate and challenge scholars and maintain an orderly classroom environment * Demonstrated expertise in elementary education instruction * Strong sense of personal accountability for scholar achievement * Belief that all scholars should be held to high academic and content standards * Ability to communicate effectively with scholars, parents, and other staff members * Demonstrated professionalism, responsibility, and a strong work ethic * Positive attitude and a drive for personal excellence * Problem solving ability
Compensation details: 50000-59000 Yearly Salary
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Location:
Phoenix, AZ, United States

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