The Honors Academy of Literature 2023-2024 Middle Teacher Job Opening
Email all application materials to dr.andi@academyoflit.org Note to Prospective Teachers: Completed applications need to be received by May 17th at midnight to be initially considered. Finalists for the position will be invited to a second teacher panel interview and may be asked to a community event as part of the application process. Prospective Teachers need to submit the following to complete your application: -Cover Letter -Current resume or curriculum vitae -Scanned copy of your teaching certifications -Original lesson plan or unit that demonstrates teaching content and/or language standards in an innovative way -Phone and email contact information for three references with knowledge of your teaching abilities
Teacher Requirements:
Nevada or National Teacher Certification
Track record of community involvement beyond the classroom
Experience working with primary-age children
Work or volunteer record that demonstrates a passion for teaching
Evidence of leadership skills
Has worked as a part of a collaborative team
Experience working with diverse populations
Strong knowledge of contemporary Children’s Literature
Familiarity with developmental instruction and differentiation
Familiarity with administering educational assessments, interpreting data, and adjusting instruction based on assessment results
Strong communication skills
Record of working effectively with all stakeholders, especially parents
Strong references who are familiar with your teaching abilities
Teacher Preferences:
Masters in Ed. or working toward a M.Ed., Ph.D. program a plus
Dual Certification, multiple certifications, or National Board Certification
Successful experience teaching
Experience teaching in a non-traditional environment
Record of developmental instruction or differentiation in teaching
Clinical experience in teaching reading or math
Knowledge of the Daily Five and Words Their Way approaches
Strong knowledge in contemporary multicultural Children’s Literature
Bilingual or multi-lingual
Experience with data analysis and/or educational research
Curriculum development experience
Program development experience
Understanding of progressive ways to teach academic language and vocabulary as well as content-specific vocabulary
Record of successful fundraising for your school or classroom
Strong writing and grammar skills
Substitute Teacher
Nevada Sub License Required $100-250 per day on-call Contact Ms. Jo for an applicaction: ms.jo@academyoflit.org
Support Aide
Support teachers and scholars in and outside of the classroom Scheduled to 29 hrs per week Starting at $13/hr or $16 with a sub license Contact Ms. Lily to apply ms.lily@academyoflit.org