5th Grade Teacher: Equity & Growth Champion

Msd-of-Decatur-Townshi; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

MSD of Decatur Township is hiring teachers committed to making a significant impact on students’ lives and growing in their teaching practice within an innovative educational community. The role emphasizes equitable instructional practices to support all learners and strong collaboration with peers, administrators, staff, and families.

Ideal candidates will deliver engaging lessons, design learner-centered activities, monitor progress with data, and maintain a professional, communicative

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education.
• Current Indiana Teaching License.
• Commitment to equitable instructional practices.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate effective lessons.
• Provide support for academic, behavioral, social emotional, and adaptive needs.
• Prepare lessons with the needs of the learners in mind.
• Design activities to achieve the learning objectives of the students.
• Respect students and treat them with compassion and understanding.
• Develop educational content including notes, assessments, and assignments.
• Progress monitor goals and achievement, maintain data tracking, evaluate and document progress.
• Supervise classes to ensure all students are learning in a safe and productive environment.
• Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, staff, and parents.
• Organize supplies, resources, and equipment.
• Deliver individualized instruction to each student by encouraging interactive learning opportunities.
• Ensure your classroom is clean and orderly.
• Plan and implement educational activities and events beyond the IEP when appropriate.
• Prepare and distribute progress reports, grade reports, and semester reports.
• Plan, prepare, and attend case conference meetings.
• Provide services to students based on their individual needs, either within the classroom setting or resource room.
• Show commitment and professionalism through attendance, punctuality, and standards within your professional responsibilities.
• Establishing and maintaining a positive line of communication with parents.

Skills

Caring

Observation

Patience

Communication

Relational skills

Visual learning

Transitions

Technology use

Professional responsibility

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education

Indiana Teaching License

Job description

MSD of Decatur Township is hiring teachers committed to making a significant impact on students’ lives and growing in their teaching practice within an innovative educational community. The role emphasizes equitable instructional practices to support all learners and strong collaboration with peers, administrators, staff, and families.

Ideal candidates will deliver engaging lessons, design learner-centered activities, monitor progress with data, and maintain a professional, communicative