Classroom Teacher (Elementary/ Middle School)

Company: Beacon College Prep
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description How to Apply: Apply at https://www.beaconpride.org/ Follow the links for "Career Opportunities" and click the link for "Elementary School Teaching Position" or "Middle School Teaching Position" Our Mission: We will lead our students to superior academic achievement, cultivate their talents and interests, and foster admirable character traits that build strong academic and personal foundations to empower their success to and through college. Position Summary: As members of our school team, Classroom Teachers are entrusted with advancing the mission of the school through the implementation of a rigorous, standards-aligned curriculum, execution of engaging and outcome-oriented lessons, and differentiation of support for all students in meeting academic and behavioral expectations. Positions Available for 22-23 School Year Elementary Teacher: 2nd Grade Teacher: 3rd Grade Teacher: 4th Grade Teacher: 5th Grade MATH Teacher: Music Teacher: PE Middle Teacher: ELA/Reading Teacher: Math Teacher: Science Teacher: Drama As a school, we utilize our discretion when assigning teachers grade-levels or content areas. This means that even if you do not specialize in these particular areas, if you are a good fit for our school, we will find a position that will better you as an educator, our students, and our school community as a whole. Desired Candidate: Our ideal candidate will possess the following qualities: --- Strong commitment to, belief in, and alignment with mission and vision of school --- Exceptionally high expectations for self, peers and students --- Experience teaching --- Proven ability to lead students to dramatic academic growth and high levels of proficiency --- Understanding of and commitment to cultural diversity --- Urban teaching experience preferred --- Experience with curriculum development --- Demonstrated organizational skills --- Team orientation with an understanding of the value of school-wide systems --- Experience compiling and tracking data to make instructional decisions. --- Entrepreneurial spirit, personal/professional integrity, analytical problem solver --- Openness to feedback and strong desire to be professionally developed --- Willingness to take responsibility for scholar outcomes and achievement Responsibilities: Classroom Teachers are responsible for a variety of tasks related to classroom instruction including, but not limited to: Lesson Planning -Submit lesson plans weekly in accordance with the lesson plan schedule set forth by the school; -Augment pre-established lesson plans to personalize and differentiate for students; -Utilize curricular resources provided by the school in pursuit of school-wide goals Instructional Delivery -Facilitate classroom instruction in accordance with the campus bell schedule set forth by the school; -Facilitate classroom instruction using multiple forms of engagement (e.g. in person and distance learning) -Facilitate classroom instruction using curricular resources adopted by the school Student Safety and Culture -Hold students accountable to high cultural and behavioral expectations in accordance with the code of conduct set forth by the school; Ensure the safety of students at all times, particularly those times when students are in open settings, i.e. recess, lunch, outdoor transitions, dismissal, free-play, etc. -Clearly communicate concerns regarding attendance, behavior, safety or academic progress to school leadership and parents; Grading -Assign students at least one grade per subject per week; -Update Gradebook weekly to keep students and families abreast to current status; -Notify families of students who are failing (earning lower than a C) two weeks prior to the end of a grading period; -Report and maintaining student work in accordance with the student work policy set forth by the school; Record keeping -Submit accurate attendance daily by 9:30am; -Track and submitting attendance for all classes; Follow the guidelines set forth by the Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Professionalism -Clock-in daily prior to 8:00; -Wear appropriate attire daily; -Respond to emails and deadlines set by school leadership -Demonstrate respect for all co-workers in written, verbal and nonverbal communication; Compensation: Classroom Teachers will be paid competitively with Miami-Dade County Public Schools, and commensurate with experience. Start Date: Classroom Teachers will report full-time in the first week of August each school year. How to Apply: Apply at https://beaconpride.org. Follow the links for "Career Opportunities" and click the link for "Elementary School Teaching Position" or "Middle School Teaching Position" Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $47,500.00 per year Company Description We are a K-8 public charter school in Miami, Florida. We will lead our students to superior academic achievement, cultivate their talents and interests, and foster admirable character traits that build strong academic and personal foundations to empower their success to and through college.

Keywords: Beacon College Prep, Fort Lauderdale , Classroom Teacher (Elementary/ Middle School), Education / Teaching , Fort Lauderdale, Florida