ELA Teacher
- 6•12 Grade Youth Co-Op Charter School•3.
0 Hialeah, FL Job Details Full-time | Contract From $50,150 a year 4 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Interpersonal skills Teaching Certification Master's degree Bachelor's degree Working with students Student support Full Job Description Youth Co-Op Charter School is recruiting ELA Teacher for 6-12th Grades to prepare and provide grade-relevant learning activities that enable students to learn the principles of the English language including the rules of grammar and syntax, to develop an understanding and appreciation of literature and to advance students' verbal and written communication abilities. This is a
FULL TIME, 10 MONTH
position.
JOB TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
Plan and prepare lesson plans that meet core objectives and principles and are in line with the curriculum goals. Prepare instructional aids and supplemental teaching materials and resources consistent with learning objectives and student needs. Select and requisition appropriate books, instructional aids and school supplies as needed. Deliver lessons using a variety of differentiated instructional techniques that are appropriate to the academic level and meet the diverse needs of students. Teach grammar and syntax, vocabulary and word usage and other principles of the English language. Promote students' understanding of and appreciation for literature. Develop students' verbal and writing skills including reading out loud, discussion and debate. Encourage the development of critical thinking skills.
CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
Create a safe and flexible classroom environment conducive to optimal student learning. Help students to work independently and collaboratively in groups. Establish and maintain standards of student behavior that conform to School and District policies and promote learning in the classroom. Encourage student responsibility, cooperation, tolerance, and mutual respect in a manner consistent with School and District policies and procedures. Keep parents or guardians informed of students' academic progress, social, and behavioral issues.
PROFESSIONAL GROWTH
Participate in staff meetings and training sessions. Undertake professional development activities to ensure continued professional growth and development of teaching skills. Maintains membership in appropriate professional organizations. Cooperates with the administration in planning appropriate in-services training programs at the school or at the district level.
STUDENT EVALUATION
Track and monitor student learning using a variety of techniques. Prepare and administer assessments that are curriculum-aligned. Grade assessments and assignments. Keep current with district and state standardized testing and maximize student achievement on these tests. Administer standardized tests in accordance with district testing programs. Monitor performance and progress and modify instructional methods to meet individual needs where necessary. Foster good working relationships with students, teachers, counselors, administrators, and other stakeholders to support the development and well-being of students. Keep parents or guardians informed of students' academic progress, social, and behavioral issues. Maintain accurate and complete student records including attendance, grades, assessments, and test scores as required by district and school procedures and regulations. Provides progress and interim reports as required.
CERTIFICATION/ EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree with a concentration in English 6-12 . Master's degree preferred. Official Statement of Status of Eligibility stating that the applicant is eligible for certification in-field. Temporary/Professional Certificate from the Florida Department of Education.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to pass background and screening by
Miami-Dade County Public Schools Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
From $50,150.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
Teaching Certification (Required)
Work Location:
In person
