Elementary School Reading and Math Specialist (7375)
Job Locations US-VA-Arlington
Type Temporary Assignment
Practice Area Education Services
Overview
Unlimited Instruction partners with schools to provide students with purposeful learning experiences led by inspirational educators.
Responsibilities
Curriculum Development and Instruction:
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with the school's curriculum and educational standards.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active learning and participation.
- Use a variety of teaching methods and instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of students.
- Integrate technology and other innovative tools to enhance learning experiences.
- Other Duties as assigned by the Program Manager and/or School Administrator(s).
Student Assessment and Evaluation:
- Conduct regular assessments to monitor student progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Provide timely and constructive feedback regarding academic performance and behavior.
- Utilize assessment data to inform instructional practices and interventions.
- Other Duties as assigned by the Program Manager and/or School Administrator(s).
Classroom Management:
- Establish and enforce clear classroom rules and expectations to maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
- Address and manage behavioral issues promptly and effectively.
- Create a supportive and respectful classroom culture that fosters mutual respect and cooperation.
- Other Duties as assigned by the Program Manager and/or School Administrator(s).
Collaboration and Professional Development:
- Work closely with colleagues, including assistant teachers, special education staff, and administration, to support student learning and development.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices and advancements.
- Lead or contribute to school committees, events, and initiatives as needed.
- Submit records related to attendance, student progress, and other UI program requirements on time.
- Other Duties as assigned by the Program Manager and/or School Administrator(s).
- Attend evening, virtual ILC meetings.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Math, Science, Social Science or a related field.
- Must meet the Content Knowledge standards required for a provisional teaching license; Valid teaching certification in K-12 education preferred;
- Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience, preferably in a K-12 school setting.
- Strong understanding of child development and elementary education best practices.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Passion for teaching and a commitment to fostering a love of learning in students.
Qualifications
As a successful applicant, you must have a passion for helping students succeed. Additionally, you will need to have the following:
- Three years of experience leading K-12 instruction.
- Eligible for, or in possession of, appropriate Virginia Teaching Certificate (preferred).
- Considerable knowledge of the principles and methodology of effective teaching.
- An understanding and working knowledge of Elementary Reading and Math standard.
- Skills necessary to teach reading in a manner compatible with the curriculum.
- Be local to the area.
- Hold a bachelor's degree (degree in education preferred).
- Must have a Reading or Math Endorsement.
EEO Statement
Unlimited Instruction, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.