$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
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