Elementary Education Mentor: Shape Today's Learners

School City of Hammond; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The School City of Hammond is seeking a qualified teacher to join its diverse and dedicated staff serving about 12,200 scholars across 9 elementary schools, 2 middle schools and 2 high schools. The role involves planning, delivering, and evaluating instruction, advising students in internships and work experiences, and supporting data-driven progress for student achievement.

The district emphasizes continual professional growth, collaboration, and community partnerships to foster a safe,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• Must hold valid Indiana State Teacher's License or be eligible for a license for corresponding age/grade level.
• 2 years of teaching experience.
• Highly developed oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships effectively and professionally with families and students.
• Experience developing and implementing curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Develop curriculum to meet developmental goals and instructional activities.
• Post syllabus, projects/lessons, and grades to the server accessible to students, parents, and the community.
• Maintain a classroom environment consistent with established codes of conduct and conducive to positive learning.
• Use rubric-based authentic assessment methods to evaluate student progress and adapt individual programs to meet student needs.
• Exercise open and respectful communication with families, co-workers, supervisors, and other school staff.
• Measure progress and accomplishments of students towards their academic achievements on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
• Communicate electronically with students, parents, and other staff members concerning student academic progress, attendance, and behavior.
• Attend conferences and workshops in order to further advance professional development.
• Work cooperatively with other personnel to improve instructional programs and the overall operation of the school.
• Provide a safe, thriving, and respectful environment for all students in the classroom and on the school campus.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teaching license eligibility

Job description

The School City of Hammond is seeking a qualified teacher to join its diverse and dedicated staff serving about 12,200 scholars across 9 elementary schools, 2 middle schools and 2 high schools. The role involves planning, delivering, and evaluating instruction, advising students in internships and work experiences, and supporting data-driven progress for student achievement.

The district emphasizes continual professional growth, collaboration, and community partnerships to foster a safe,