Reading Teacher Position Available In Duval, Florida

Reading Teacher San Jose Schools – 1.0 Jacksonville, FL Job Details Full-time From $48,500 a year 17 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Classroom management Teaching Certification First aid TESOL Certification Bachelor’s degree Classroom experience Communication skills Entry level

Full Job Description Job Description:

Middle/High School Teacher Reports to:

Principal Terms of Employment:

10-month position

Status:

Full Time, Exempt Primary Purpose:

Education occurs when teachers and students combine their wills while engaged upon a particular subject. For this combination to be successful, the teacher must first develop an expertise in the given subjects so as to serve as an authority. While teachers are not responsible for the individual will of each student, each teacher is responsible for creating a program and an environment favorable to learning and personal growth; for encouraging students to develop the requisite skills, attitudes, and knowledge; for providing students with experiences which integrate the time-tested modes of learning; for establishing effective rapport with students and their parents. Teachers must be willing to commit to the school’s mission, academic program, and student outcomes as outlined in the approved charter.

EDUCATION AND LICENSURE

Bachelor’s degree required. Current Florida teaching certificate endorsed in the area to be taught, or Florida Statement of Eligibility. When enrollment dictates ESOL, teacher must possess required ESOL hours or certification.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Cooperates in the development and implementation of the school program of instruction. Plans and implements a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students and complies with FLDOE standards and San Jose goals and objectives. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals. Establishes clear objectives for all lessons, assignments, units, and projects in harmony with curriculum goals and communicates the objectives to students. Employs instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives in student instruction. Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. Shows commitment to the school’s mission, academic program, and student academic outcomes as outlined in the approved charter. Establishes and maintains standards of appropriate student behavior and discipline to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom and assists in its maintenance campus wide. Provides and maintains a safe and supervised environment in the classroom and on the school grounds. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.

QUALIFICATIONS

Demonstrated expertise in subject matter (especially for subject specialists). Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Flexibility, organization, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Personal skills with diverse populations in-person and on the telephone. Knowledge of computer systems, financial procedures, and legal requirements. Ability to meet deadlines, work on multiple projects, and coordinate the work of others. Knowledge of school policies on immunization, medication, first aid, emergencies and child abuse/neglect. Knowledge of all laws, regulations, and guidelines affecting teachers and students. Knowledge of effective classroom management techniques. Ability to maintain positive relationships with students, parents, community members, and staff.

MENTAL DEMANDS

Maintain emotional control under stressful situations. Work with frequent interruptions

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Frequent:

Sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs and/or ramps, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive hand motions, hearing, speaking clearly, visual acuity, distinguishing colors, driving, traveling. Requires sitting, standing, running, walking, use of stairs, and moving about during the day, and the ability to lift, carry, move and/or position objects infrequently weighing up to 15 pounds San Jose Schools believes that our staff will represent our core values of high expectations, growth mindset, commitment to team, trust, joy, and sustainability. We search for established professionals who embody them.

High Expectations:

staff demonstrate a commitment to working with our San Jose Schools students

Growth Mindset:

we believe that every member at San Jose Schools can learn more, become smarter, or be more effective if they work hard and persevere. Staff have the desire and humility to receive and implement feedback to improve their practice. Commitment to

Team:

we are in this work together. Staff believe that greater success comes from working together as a team. For our students to reach their potential, our team must take great care of our students and each other. San Jose Schools is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying for employment at our schools. San Jose Schools do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation or national or ethnic origin or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $48,500.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person