Dynamic High School Foreign Language Teacher

Memphis Business Academy; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Memphis Business Academy in Memphis, TN, is seeking a High School Foreign Language Teacher to develop standards-aligned curriculum, create assessments, and deliver engaging instruction aligned to grade-level goals. Required: Tennessee Professional Educator License (eligibility required), content area certification (preferred).

Preferred: license in good standing. Experience in urban education with a record of student growth.

Qualifications

• Develop and implement standards-aligned curriculum and assessments.
• Provide engaging, rigorous instruction to diverse learners.
• Attend PLC meetings and professional development sessions.
• Support and tutoring for students as needed.
• Use data to inform instructional planning and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Create standards-aligned curriculum including curriculum maps, unit plans, and lesson plans; develop interim, midterm, and final assessments as needed
• Develop and implement ambitious, standards-aligned lesson plans targeted with end goal of student performance at or above grade level expectations
• Provide engaging, motivating, and rigorous instruction in whole-class and individual settings
• Attend all Professional Learning Community Meetings and professional development sessions
• Provide academic support and tutoring to small groups or individual students as needed
• Work to continuously improve effectiveness in all instructional practices, using school's teacher performance evaluation rubric as a guide
• Analyze student achievement data in collaboration with the academic team
• Implement data tracking system and use data to inform instructional development and delivery
• Enter in student performance data in a timely manner
• Complete all administrative requirements before given deadlines
• Teach and enforce school-wide systems, rules and consequences, disciplinary codes, and rewards at all times
• Communicate regularly and proactively with students and families
• Collaborate with other staff members and actively participate in all professional development and learning activities
• Participate in additional activities including field trips, monitoring of designated sporting events, and other required programs as needed throughout year
• Report to work daily with a positive and solutions oriented attitude and demeanor

Skills

Urban education

Student growth

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Education

Tennessee Professional Educator License (required)

Eligibility for Tennessee Professional Educator License (required)

Content area certification (preferred)

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Memphis Business Academy in Memphis, TN, is seeking a High School Foreign Language Teacher to develop standards-aligned curriculum, create assessments, and deliver engaging instruction aligned to grade-level goals. Required: Tennessee Professional Educator License (eligibility required), content area certification (preferred).

Preferred: license in good standing. Experience in urban education with a record of student growth.