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Middle School Lead Teacher 2019-20
Atlanta, Georgia US, South, USA
Start September 2019
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- Elementary, Middle School
- Licensed Teacher
- Bachelor
- Bachelor’s degree required
- A minimum of two years teaching experience
- Experience in Urban Education
- A passion for being a part of a team-oriented, mission-driven school culture
- A passion for helping colleagues grow, develop, and hone their instructional practice
- Demonstrated success in raising the achievement levels of traditionally under-served students
- Values the Five Pillars of KIPP: High Expectations, Choice and Commitment, More Time, Power to Lead, and Focus on Results
- Belief that success is driven by: High Expectations; KIPP Through College; Strength of Character; Safe, Structured and Nurturing Environments; Highly Effective Teachers and Leaders
- Values Parental Input and Feedback
- Be present and willing to do whatever it takes from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, to ensure that all students are on track to enter into competitive high schools and colleges
- Assist in development of curriculum standards and mapping across the school
- Create and execute a scope and sequence and long-term plans in conjunction with other school faculty
- Develop and execute daily/weekly lesson plans to ensure student learning in accordance with Common Core and Georgia Performance Standards
- Differentiate instruction to ensure that all students are progressing
- In conjunction with Special Education Teachers, work to ensure that all IEPs and student needs are met both within and outside of the classroom
- Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and is developmentally appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students
- If necessary, plan and supervise a purposeful assignment for partner teacher(s) while helping coach and supporting their professional growth
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