Social Studies Teacher

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Qualifications
* Bachelor’s Degree * Licensure issued by Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction (or eligibility for such licensure) in ALL subject areas to be taught * Successful teaching experience, urban school(s) preferred * Knowledge and skills in creating a learning environment that fosters college readiness and high student achievement * Ability to serve as an advisor to a small group of students * Ability to communicate effectively to achieve assigned duties and goals * Knowledge, skills, and ability in effective classroom management * Passion for quality education and student achievement *Ability to function in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment with a professional approach to challenges
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
* Execute meaningful and engaging learning experiences, interventions, enrichment, remediation, advising which have the academic rigor and success of a college-preparatory school, preparing students for college and meaningful careers. * Hold themselves and their students to high standards for achievement and success academically, behaviorally, and socially. * Know, understand, and follow all WI DPI teacher standards. * Work with an Instructional Coach to continually improve one’s teaching practice in a way that supports raising the achievement levels of traditionally underserved students. * Apply best practices in teaching and classroom management. * Commit to a culture which promotes learning, respect, trust, and responsibility. * Create trusting relationships with students and their families/guardians, involving parents in the student’s overall success. * Analyze data with students and the learning community to set individual learning plans as well as overall team goals. * Incorporate technology into daily teaching. * Maintain an openness to feedback from the learning community including taking advice and making corrections in the spirit of continuous improvement. * Update PowerSchool with grades and assignments weekly posting test grades within 10 days of the test date. * Read and respond to communication (e-mail, phone messages, etc.) daily. * Supervise students; ensuring safety at all times. * Possess/maintain a current Wisconsin Teacher License, Charter License, or One-Year with Stipulations License in all subject areas taught.
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Location:
Milwaukee
Salary:
$50 - $55 per hour
Category:
Education

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