Dynamic 7th–8th Grade Math Teacher (Full-Time)

535 Building, Grades 5-8; Exton (PA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Collegium Charter School in Exton, PA seeks a full-time Teacher for 7th/8th Grade Math to implement standards-based instruction, document student progress, and communicate with families. Starting immediately; reports to the Principal; salaried, exempt, school-year position.

The role requires PA certification and a four-year degree, along with strong classroom management, differentiation, and collaboration with staff. Applicants must meet PA background checks and maintain confidentiality.

Qualifications

• A four-year college degree and PA State Elementary Teacher Certification. If certification is from a different state, PA certification must be obtained within a determined timeframe.
• Demonstrated competence as a classroom teacher
• Demonstrated competence in all areas of content responsibility
• Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles
• Knowledge of elementary school curriculum and concepts
• Ability to organize and coordinate work
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents
• Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth
• Knowledge of basic computer operations
• Required Clearances include Criminal Background Clearance (Act 34), Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151), and FBI Fingerprint Clearance (Act 114), all dated within one year of receipt
• Meets criteria for employment in a PA Public School

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers Elementary curriculum consistent with CCS goals and objectives
• Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed
• Develops, implements and keeps current students' Personalized Education Plan
• When applicable, guides the learning process toward achievement of the goals and objectives listed in a student's IEP under the direction of the Director of Student Services
• Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents
• Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement, and attendance as required by CCS
• Coordinates with other elementary professional staff members, especially within grade level, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees
• Enforces the CCS Student Code of Conduct, the CCS Uniform Code, and the CCS Computer Usage Code
• Promotes good citizenship through actions as a role model
• Conducts himself or herself according to professional, ethical principles that reflect favorably upon the individual and the school
• Maintains the highest level of confidentiality pertaining to school and students' information, progress, and records
• Assumes other responsibilities assigned by supervisor and/or school administrator
• Abides by the CCS Employee Manual, CCS policies and procedures, and all current PA Public School expectations

Skills

Communication with students

Organization

Differentiated instruction

Basic computer operations

Progress feedback to parents

Education

PA State Elementary Teacher Certification

Four-year college degree

Job description

Collegium Charter School in Exton, PA seeks a full-time Teacher for 7th/8th Grade Math to implement standards-based instruction, document student progress, and communicate with families. Starting immediately; reports to the Principal; salaried, exempt, school-year position.

The role requires PA certification and a four-year degree, along with strong classroom management, differentiation, and collaboration with staff. Applicants must meet PA background checks and maintain confidentiality.