INR Journalism Teacher

Job Description

Middle School Teacher

Qualifications And Expectations

• BA/BS from accredited college or university
• Valid Colorado teaching license endorsed in area of assignment: English Language Arts 7-12 OR a valid CO licensed endorsed in another area AND passing exam scores on the CO PLACE - English or PRAXIS II - exam #5038 (or #0041/5041) only OR a valid CO license endorsed in another area and 24 or more semester hours in English - HR to review transcripts and make determination OR a valid CO license endorsed in another area and a BA/BS or higher major in English - HR to review transcripts and make determination

About School District 49

District 49 is a progressive, rapidly growing district in eastern Colorado Springs. Home to more than 25,000 students and 2,000 staff members, District 49 aims to be the best district to learn, work, and lead. As one of Colorado's only two recognized Districts of Innovation, District 49 is a challenging and stimulating place to lead. As part of our commitment to innovate, we host a robust portfolio of conventional, charter, online, and blended schools, including homeschool support as well as career and technical education.

Benefits

• group insurance (health, dental, and vision)
• paid sick and personal leave
• elective retirement savings plans

Pay

• Minimum starting pay is $50,500/year
• Maximum salary is $101,999/year*
• Initial pay placement is dependent on level of formal education and years of relevant experience
• Salary will be prorated based on start date

Application Instructions

• Upload full and complete official transcripts beginning with your Bachelor's degree
• Answer all questions on the application including all disclosure questions
• Fill in all relevant work experience on your application to ensure correct placement on the D49 pay schedule
• Upload letter of introduction/cover letter
• Upload letters of recommendation (optional)
• Upload current resume
• Upload Colorado Department of Education issued license or statement of where you are in the process of obtaining your license

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