Dance Content Teacher K-8: Ignite Student Achievement

Universal Companies; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 59,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Companies is seeking a Dance Content Teacher for Grades K-8 in Philadelphia, PA. The role focuses on implementing curriculum, data-informed instruction, and strong family engagement to drive student achievement in an urban setting.

Eligible candidates hold a PA teaching certification and will participate in ongoing professional development. The position is full-time for 10 months with a salary range reflective of certified tenure and experience.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to adjust instructional strategies to meet year-end goals.
• Strong sense of accountability for student achievement.
• Commitment to high standards for all students.
• Positive attitude and drive for personal excellence.
• Outstanding instructional skills to motivate and challenge students.
• Demonstrates commitment to Universal’s mission and success.
• Models professional and ethical standards with students, parents, peers and community.
• Meets deadlines and coordinates with peers.
• Compliance with Universal policies and education regulations.

Responsibilities

• Implement Universal’s curriculum and instructional strategies and utilize classroom routines and procedures with consistency.
• Develop rigorous lesson plans, homework assignments and assessments.
• Work closely with school leaders to analyze student assessment data and use data to inform instruction.
• Collaborate in grade level teams to discuss student work, share best practices, and ensure student mastery of standards.
• Form and maintain relationships with students’ families, including phone calls and conferences.
• Participate in on-going professional development in the spirit of continuous improvement.
• Perform related work as required.

Skills

Instructional strategies

Student achievement

Classroom management

Data-informed instruction

Collaboration

Professional development

Professional ethics

Communication with families

Education

Valid PA Certification

Job description

Universal Companies is seeking a Dance Content Teacher for Grades K-8 in Philadelphia, PA. The role focuses on implementing curriculum, data-informed instruction, and strong family engagement to drive student achievement in an urban setting.

Eligible candidates hold a PA teaching certification and will participate in ongoing professional development. The position is full-time for 10 months with a salary range reflective of certified tenure and experience.