Description:
MIDDLE SCHOOL SOCIAL STUDIES/ELA TEACHER
FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS
SALARY $34,000-$41,000 DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
RELOCATION - $1,000
STARTING DATE WILL BE AUGUST 14, 2017
DUTIES:
Classroom teacher must possess the ability to use approved school curriculum and outside resources to help students meet the appropriate West Grand School District Grade Level Content Standards. Prospective applicants must possess a classroom vision based on high expectations for student achievement and rigorous standards for their own academic instruction.
Candidates must have the knowledge and resourcefulness to:
• Construct and effectively implement a long-term academic plan with clear goals for student achievement.
• Motivate students and invest them in academic goals
• Construct and execute individual lesson plans, aligned with the standards and the class long-term plan that meet the needs of students with diverse learning levels
• Foster a classroom environment that supports student achievement of academic goals
• Conduct varied assessments to benchmark and document student progress
• Work with students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds
• Build strong personal relationships with students' families
• Collaborate in a professional manner with colleagues from diverse backgrounds in a way that prioritizes student achievement
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must hold or qualify for a Colorado Teaching Certificate/License endorsed in Secondary Social Studies and/or History
Application Instructions:
Apply online at www.wgsd.us
Include a resume, transcripts, teaching credentials, and three letters of recommendation.
WEST GRAND SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER