High School ELA Teacher - Rochester Academy of Science

Position Description

The Teacher plans, organizes, and implements instructional programs in a learning environment that guides, inspires, and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.

Rewarding Experience

Helping students achieve their academic goals and dreams in a supportive learning environment.

Primary Functions

- Instruction - Classroom management - Assessment and intervention - Curriculum development

Supervisory Functions

- Supervise support teachers, interns, and teacher aides as requested

Duties and Responsibilities

• Instructional:
• Manage classroom environment to promote student development
• Facilitate student learning and communicate progress
• Provide direct instruction and monitor student progress
• Align curriculum and stay current with teaching methodologies
• Provide students with frequent and accurate behavioral and academic feedback
• Identify students who are academically at risk and execute effective intervention strategies
• Consistently use assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices
• Non-Instructional:
• Mentor assigned teachers
• Maintain accurate grade and attendance records
• Communicate with students, parents, and colleagues
• Attend parent/teacher conferences and staff meetings
• Supervise field trips, school clubs, and activities
• Ensure classroom cleanliness and confidentiality of student information

Related Responsibilities

• Submit annual plans and implement school policies
• Participate in professional development and home visits
• Attend staff meetings and collaboration sessions
• Perform additional duties as directed

Key Competencies

• Critical evaluation and problem-solving
• Planning and organizing
• Communication skills
• Conflict management
• Adaptability
• Stress tolerance
• Ethical practice

How it Supports the Mission and Vision

- Promotes academic and social growth of students - Enhances learning through effective instruction and classroom management - Supports professional development and collaboration among staff

Pay

$48,000.00 - $62,500.00 per year

Benefits

- 403(b) - Dental insurance - Health insurance - Paid time off - Professional development assistance - Referral program - Retirement plan - Tuition reimbursement - Vision insurance

Physical Setting

Charter school

Schedule

8 hour shift After school Day shift Monday to Friday

Education

Bachelor's (Required)

Language

English (Preferred)

Licenses/Certifications

Teaching Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute

Rochester, NY 14610 (Required)

Ability to Relocate

Rochester, NY 14610: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location

In person