We are now taking applications for the 2014-15 school year.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan and instruct English classes for elementary grade levels.
• Help students read fluently, comprehend what they are reading,  spelling, grammar, vocabulary, and writing.
• Plan developmentally appropriate lessons based on different genres.
• Use data analysis to monitor student achievement.
• Collaborate with other teachers including immersion teachers to insure instruction is always meeting the needs of all learners.
• Demonstrate sound professional teaching and classroom management skills to facilitate learning.
• Use oral and written language skills accurately and effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of student academic and behavioral progress, attendance, test scores and personal information.
• Carry out formal and informal assessments of student achievement.
• Integrate the assessments to design appropriate lesson planning and effective teaching strategies to accommodate diverse student needs and learning styles.
• Support the mission and curriculum of the school.
• Other duties as assigned by Principal.

This description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job.

Minimum Requirements:

Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree or higher and have passed the PLACE or PRAXIS exam in Elementary Education or content area, or take either of the exams and pass within 90 days of hire. Background, training endorsement and/or certification in English and/or Early Childhood Literacy is preferred.