Details
Posted: 17-Dec-21
Location: NEW YORK, New York
Type: Full Time
Required Education: 4 Year Degree
Categories:
Temporary Position
Salary Details:
Benefits-
Health Insurance,
Dental Insurance,
Vision Insurance,
Life Insurance,
403b Plan,
403b Plan % Employer Contribution,
Paid Time Off,
Parental Leave,
Flexible Spending Account,
Health Savings Account,
Professional Development Assistance,
Bonus Pay,
Waiting Period May Apply
Position Summary and Overview
The Churchill School & Center, a K-12 school for students with language-based learning disabilities, is seeking a 6th Grade Teacher to fill in for maternity leave coverage from March 2022 - June 2022.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Demonstrate commitment to Churchill’s mission and core values
- Embrace and model Churchill’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Work collaboratively with cooperating teacher and other related service providers and specialists to plan and implement units of study, lessons, assignments, projects & activities
- Support students by scaffolding in-class assignments, tasks and projects
- Assess student work and participation
- Seek improved methods of teaching through professional development opportunities
- Maintain an organized and consistent classroom management system
- Establish a strong sense of community and culture to create a safe learning environment for all members of the learning space
- Establish and maintain parent contact
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have...
- BA or BS Degree (Degree in Secondary Education, Special Education or related field preferred)
- NYS Teacher Certification preferred
- Experience working with, mentoring, supervising and/or building positive relationships with middle school aged children
- Knowledge of, or willingness to continue higher levels of education to obtain knowledge of effective teaching strategies and methodologies for working with children with language-based learning disabilities
- Familiarity with Smartboards, Google Drive, and technology in the classroom
- Interest in professional career development in the field of special education
- Patience, flexibility, good organization skills, and a sense of humor
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send:
- Current resume;
- Cover letter and;
- references
in PDF format to: msresume@churchillschoolnyc.org. Candidates should make sure to outline all experiences relative to the position. Furthermore, Churchill works to be a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community. Please include your thoughts and experiences on the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in a school setting and offer an example of your work with students through an equity lens.
The Churchill School and Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical challenge, national or ethnic origin, ancestry or any other characteristic. Churchill is committed to building a diverse staff and strongly encourages applications from candidates of color, as well as candidates from under-represented groups.