English Language Arts Teacher (6-8th Grade)

77 Days Old

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking educators who are dedicated to the belief that all children deserve access to an excellent education.

An ideal candidate is a highly motivated and skilled individual who:

  • Believes that every scholar should be held to the highest expectations, both behaviorally and academically.
  • Knows that every child can, with the right instruction and support, take ownership of his/her own education from a young age.
  • Realizes that parents are an integral part of a child’s education and seeks to partner with families regularly.
  • Craves growth and development, and believes that the work of a teacher is never finished.
  • Approaches challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset.
Responsibilities:

• Execute rigorous, standards-aligned lesson plans with an end goal of ensuring scholars perform at or above grade level
• Analyze data frequently and collaboratively as a means of finetuning instruction to meet scholar needs
• Build positive relationships with scholars grounded in respect,responsibility, integrity, perseverance, empowerment, and enthusiasm
• Teach and maintain school-wide procedures and systems
• Participate in on-going professional learning and development through one-on-one weekly check-ins and staff professional development
• Communicate productively with scholars, families, and colleagues to ensure the best possible learning environment for scholars
• Take ownership of academic results and work to continuously improve them
• Actively participate in three-week summer professional development in preparation for the upcoming school year

Qualifications:

• Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
• Structured English Immersion endorsement
• IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Previous experience teaching in urban schools preferred, but not required
• Spanish proficiency preferred, but not required
Location:
Phoenix
Category:
Education

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