Gifted Teacher

About the role

To join a team of people with the mission: Relentless Commitment to Student Greatness in School and in Life™. If you love inspiring and motivating young learners and want to put students first in education, CSUSA is the right place for you. We deliver on our promise of Strong Minds, Good Hearts™ through an education model that gives every student the opportunity for success.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a gifted education program that adheres to the company's philosophy and objectives as outlined in the adopted courses of study.
• Create purposeful lesson plans that utilize effective teaching strategies, aligning with NAGC's best practices.
• Audit student needs and abilities through regular evaluations, maintaining accurate and complete records to inform instructional practices.
• Implement self-contained gifted practices and inclusion strategies that promote engagement and achievement for all learners.
• Coordinate class field trips and prepare students for state-required achievement assessments.
• Stay current in subject matter knowledge and learning theory, as well as in best practices for gifted education.
• Assist in the ongoing revision of the curriculum, including the selection of instructional materials that reflect NAGC standards for gifted education and align with the CSUSA Educational Model.
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and aligns with the maturity and interests of your gifted students.
• Maintain a positive rapport with students while demonstrating patience and nurturing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with teachers, students, parents, the community, and administrative.
• Communicate clearly and positively with parents and guardians.
• Collaborate with administration, other staff members, and CSUSA to maintain confidentiality regarding student records and participate in parent communication activities.
• Involvement in extracurricular activities to support a positive school culture and provide additional support for students and staff as required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment toward the position and the mission of the company.
• Possesses strong time management & organizational skills and the ability to prioritize.
• Has the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with teachers, students, parents, the community, and administrative.
• Is sensitive to corporate needs, employee goodwill, and the public image.
• Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and displays such between all stakeholders: being courteous, professional, and respectful.
• Possesses excellent communication skills: Oral (including presentations), Written, Interpersonal (active listening), Negotiating.
• Consistent attendance record, follows instructions, responds to management direction, and seeks feedback for improvement.
• Proficient experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Student Information System (SIS) and email.
• Continuous seeking ways to improve quality and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, striving to implement best practices in gifted education as outlined by the NAGC and within the framework of the CSUSA Educational Model.

Skills

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Student Information System (SIS)
• Email Communications
• Gifted Education Certification or willingness to pursue certification in alignment with state requirements.

Benefits

CSUSA offers competitive compensation and benefits packages designed to support the well-being and growth of our employees. Details will be provided upon employment.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $60,000 - $80,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

This position is full-time, Monday through Friday, with a typical school schedule.