Middle School ELA/Reading Teacher
Job description
HIRING FOR THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR
SIGNING BONUS
- GREAT BENEFITS + FAMILY ORIENTED WORK ENVIRONMENT
- SALARY NEGOTIABLE (depending upon experience & certifications)
We are searching for a dedicated and experienced Middle School ELA/Reading Teacher to join our team. As a Reading Teacher, you will be required to provide an appropriate educational atmosphere which encourages positive student learning and to participate in a dynamic setting with other classroom teachers, administrators, curriculum specialists and other staff members in the development and implementation of the school’s programs and goals.
Primary responsibilities:
- Plans and implements a program of instruction that adheres to the school's philosophy, goals and objectives as outlined in the adopted courses of study.
- Makes purposeful and appropriate lesson plans which provide for effective teaching strategies and maximizes time on task.
- Presents subject matter to students to maximize learning opportunity and provides real-world, application based examples and learning opportunities.
- Reviews student records in order to develop a foundation of understanding regarding each student's abilities and needs. Maintain accurate and complete student records.
- Strives to maximize the educational achievement of each student.
- Utilizes a variety/range of student learning modalities in each lesson and uses differentiated instruction within those lessons.
- Utilizes diagnostic assessment of student learning on a frequent basis.
- Maintains accurate and completes student records.
- Assesses student strengths and weaknesses on a frequent basis, provides appropriate activities to address student needs and generates progress reports as required.
- Refers students with suspected learning problems to appropriate support personnel.
- Assigns lessons, corrects student work product and reviews oral presentations.
- Coordinates class field trips (as required).
- Prepares students for state required achievement assessments.
- Keeps current in subject matter knowledge and learning theory and is willing to share this knowledge for the continual improvement of the school's curriculum.
- Assists in the on-going curriculum revision process, including the revision of written courses of study.
- Assists in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
- Becomes acquainted with supplemental services beneficial to students as an extension of regular classroom activities.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- Proven experience as a Reading Teacher.
- A thorough understanding of best practices in teaching.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Organized, flexible disposition.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills
- Commitment to a core set of beliefs about teaching, learning, and ongoing professional development.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $47,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
Application Question(s):
- Please provide a personal email if interested in this position.
- Do you have a valid Florida Teaching Certification or a valid Statement of Eligibility?
- Do you have Grades 6-12 English and Reading Certification/Endorsement?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Teaching: 2 years (Required)
- Classroom management: 2 years (Required)
- General Education Teachers: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Florida Teaching Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
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