Join the Team
2020-2021 School Year
Middle School Teacher
Email all application materials to dr.andi@academyoflit.org by 4/15/2020.
How to Apply:
Submit the following to complete your application:
Position Summary:
Under the general supervision of an administrator, a classroom teacher will implement school policy regarding the educational curriculum of instructional unit. The teacher may teach one or more subjects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepares lesson plans and selects instructional materials for group and individual instruction meeting standards; teaches academic subjects and may teach elective subjects; determines or interprets student academic deficiencies and selects instructional materials and teaching techniques to meet individual or group needs; evaluates and reports student progress; recommends changes in student classroom assignments to meet individual educational deficiencies: provides special assistance as needed; devises special instructional aid(s) to meet individual educational deficiencies; researches, develops and implements appropriate curriculum; maintains classroom discipline; seeks to develop socially acceptable behaviors in students; may administer and interpret personality and educational achievement tests; counsels and encourages students toward higher educational goals; works with school administrator(s) to determine educational needs and prescribe academic plans; may assist in extracurricular activities; maintains records, prepares reports, and makes special studies; may order classroom equipment and supplies; performs other tasks as directed.
Minimum Qualifications:
Desired Preferences:
Benefits:
How to Apply:
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
Position Summary:
Under the general supervision of an administrator, a classroom teacher will implement school policy regarding the educational curriculum of instructional unit. The teacher may teach one or more subjects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepares lesson plans and selects instructional materials for group and individual instruction meeting standards; teaches academic subjects and may teach elective subjects; determines or interprets student academic deficiencies and selects instructional materials and teaching techniques to meet individual or group needs; evaluates and reports student progress; recommends changes in student classroom assignments to meet individual educational deficiencies: provides special assistance as needed; devises special instructional aid(s) to meet individual educational deficiencies; researches, develops and implements appropriate curriculum; maintains classroom discipline; seeks to develop socially acceptable behaviors in students; may administer and interpret personality and educational achievement tests; counsels and encourages students toward higher educational goals; works with school administrator(s) to determine educational needs and prescribe academic plans; may assist in extracurricular activities; maintains records, prepares reports, and makes special studies; may order classroom equipment and supplies; performs other tasks as directed.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s in Education or related field
- Nevada Teacher Certification
Desired Preferences:
- Experience working with school age children
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Strong knowledge of contemporary Children’s Literature
- Strong communication skills, written and oral
- Familiarity with developmental instruction and differentiation
- Familiarity with administering educational assessments, interpreting data, and adjusting instruction based on assessment results
- Highly qualified in secondary math instruction
- Masters in Ed. or working toward a M.ED., Ph.D. program
- Teaching in a non-traditional environment
- Dual certification, multiple certifications, or National Board Certification
Benefits:
- Employer paid medical, vision, and dental
- PERS contributions
- $480 supplemental insurance
- Paid time off with option to purchase additional days
- $500 classroom discretionary budget
