ELA Lead Teacher
Job Summary:
The Lead Teacher is responsible for creating a classroom culture where students are joyfully engaged, meaningfully on-task, and feel ownership for their individual and collective success.
Teachers help students learn basic academic, social, and other essential skills that are important to know through life.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students
- Plan and execute rigorous, engaging lessons in a logical scope and sequence
- Conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate
- Use student data to assess mastery of objectives and movement toward big goals for student achievement and growth
- Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests
- Develop effective classroom management systems that build students intrinsic motivation to learn, grow, and succeed in academics and character
- Implements feedback and new learning from ongoing professional development in order to better support instructional activities and student achievement
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with staff members, students, parents, administrators, and other stakeholders in order to support students
- Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health
- Other duties as assigned
Neighborhood Charter Network Values:
Lead With Love
- Establish High Expectations
- Support and Empower Others
- Engage in honest communication to enhance understanding
Maximize Time To Maximize Potential
- Maintain productivity every hour of the day
Quality Matters
- Only spend time on what is worth our time
Data Drives Decisions
- We do not have time to guess
Competencies for All NCN Employees:
Humble
- Emphasizing the team over self; being willing to take and implement feedback in order to grow
Hungry
- Self-motivated; having the grit to push through adversity
Smart
- High emotional intelligence; the ability to work well with others; an understanding of one’s own impact
Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.
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| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, Midwest, USA |
| Start Date | September 2019 |
| Eligible Candidates | Licensed Teacher |
| Student Level | Elementary, Middle School |
| Monthly Salary | USD 3200 - 3800 |
| Number of Vacancies | 4 |
Job Benefits
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Qualifications and Requirements
| Required Certificates | Teaching Credential/License |
| Education Required | Bachelor |
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