A Middle or High School Teacher teaches middle school students, usually in grades 6 - 12, in a public or private school. Teaches one subject, or a group of subjects, such as math and science; works with one class all year or teaches different classes of students throughout the day. May mentor students, coach a school team or advise a student club. May specialize in working with students learning English or students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
26-27 Middle School Lead Teacher - Science (ICP) Victory College Prep Academy Indianapolis, IN Job Details Full-time From $52,500 a year 12 hours ago Benefits On-site gym Gym membership Loan forgiveness Childcare Retirement plan Qualifications Student-centered approaches (student motivation techniques) Full Job Description Middle School Lead Teacher Reports to VCP Middle School Principal
WHAT WE ARE OFFERING
The Victory College Prep School Network is home to a diverse, inclusive faculty and staff team that blends genuine passion and proven experience to better enrich the lives of the underserved children entrusted to our teaching and care. The VCP Middle School emphasizes a student-centered philosophy supported by rigorous advisory programming and the region's most ambitious student internship program. We promote a collaborative culture and commit to coaching and skills development in order to support our team members' ongoing professional growth, regardless of years of experience or time in the classroom.
Our network benefits include:
Competitive salary (starting at $52,500 for licensed applicants) with an average 2% pay raise or more per year Competitive healthcare options Employer contributions to retirement plans (match up to 5%, immediately vested) Extra earning potential for leading professional development, clubs, and sports teams Opportunity for performance and incentive bonus Eligibility for Federal student loan forgiveness for teachers Verizon cell phone plan YMCA health club membership discount Cultural stipend for area attractions (Indianapolis Zoo, The Children's Museum, Newfields, etc.) Big box retail stipend Gym/Wellness stipend On-site daycare for staff
WHAT WE ARE SEEKING
The best candidates for this position will embody the values and beliefs at the heart of the VCP mission and vision. They will also meet the following qualifications and possess these preferred skills: Bachelor's degree Valid Teaching License (or ability and absolute willingness to obtain a teaching license) Willingness to build and maintain a cooperative relationship with a co-teacher Competency in using technology in the classroom setting Strong desire to work within an innovative, urban educational program Ability to lead a classroom using an age appropriate curriculum
WHAT THIS ROLE WILL ACCOMPLISH
Work collaboratively as a co-teacher, maintaining cooperative and effective working relationships. Use the state standards and curriculum to internalize rigorous, objective-driven, lessons aligned with school-provided curriculum maps; upload lesson internalization plans weekly Present academic content through a variety of instructional strategies to reach all learners Differentiate lessons for individual students based on their unique learning needs Implement classroom procedures, systems, and routines that provide structure for students and maximize instructional time Regularly assess and track student performance towards ambitious student academic outcomes goals Use data to reflect on effectiveness of lessons and student achievement progress in order to improve instruction and teaching practice Receive and implement feedback from manager, coach, and/or peers Build meaningful, positive relationships with all students Use restorative practices to build positive classroom culture
APPLY NOW!
We will only consider applications that include the following: Current resume (e-mail address included) Victory College Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
