Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Qualifications

* Bachelor’s Degree

* Licensure issued by Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction (or eligibility for such licensure) in ALL subject areas to be taught

* Successful teaching experience, urban school(s) preferred

* Knowledge and skills in creating a learning environment that fosters college readiness and high student achievement

* Ability to serve as an advisor to a small group of students

* Ability to communicate effectively to achieve assigned duties and goals

* Knowledge, skills, and ability in effective classroom management

* Passion for quality education and student achievement

*Ability to function in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment with a professional approach to challenges

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

* Execute meaningful and engaging learning experiences, interventions, enrichment, remediation, advising which have the academic rigor and success of a college-preparatory school, preparing students for college and meaningful careers.

* Hold themselves and their students to high standards for achievement and success academically, behaviorally, and socially.

* Know, understand, and follow all WI DPI teacher standards.

* Work with an Instructional Coach to continually improve one’s teaching practice in a way that supports raising the achievement levels of traditionally underserved students.

* Apply best practices in teaching and classroom management.

* Commit to a culture which promotes learning, respect, trust, and responsibility.

* Create trusting relationships with students and their families/guardians, involving parents in the student’s overall success.

* Analyze data with students and the learning community to set individual learning plans as well as overall team goals.

* Incorporate technology into daily teaching.

* Maintain an openness to feedback from the learning community including taking advice and making corrections in the spirit of continuous improvement.

* Update PowerSchool with grades and assignments weekly posting test grades within 10 days of the test date.

* Read and respond to communication (e-mail, phone messages, etc.) daily.

* Supervise students; ensuring safety at all times.

* Possess/maintain a current Wisconsin Teacher License, Charter License, or One-Year with Stipulations License in all subject areas taught.

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