Empowering Elementary SPED Teacher (Self-Contained)

Illinois School District U-46; Elgin (IL); Presencial; USD 55 000 - 67 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Illinois School District U-46 in Elgin, IL seeks an Elementary Teacher to implement curriculum and district initiatives with fidelity, to raise student achievement across the elementary schools. The role is a 9-month position (184 calendar days) with a starting salary of $60,689, and requires a Bachelor's degree and an Illinois teaching certificate; bilingual Spanish/English is preferred.

Applicants will collaborate with colleagues, monitor student progress with formative and summative

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university (Required).
• Appropriate Illinois teaching certificate (Required).
• Bilingual – Spanish/English preferred (written/verbal).

Responsabilidades

• Plans a program of study that follows district guidelines and, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of students.
• Implements researched-based teaching strategies that engage all students; acknowledging a range of abilities of students and cultural backgrounds.
• Creates an environment conducive to learning and motivates students through effective communication and evaluative feedback.
• Implements current district curriculum and subject matter that is grade level appropriate.
• Plans for and guides the learning process toward the mastery of curriculum goals, and establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects that are clearly communicated to students.
• Implements school improvement plans and strategies.
• Collaborates with colleagues, students, and/or parents on a regular basis, and as requested by the administration.
• Implements formative and summative assessments of student progress to drive instruction and communicates progress to students and parents.
• Sets high expectations for student achievement and behavior and motivates students to work to their highest potential.
• Assists in the referral and diagnosis of students with learning difficulties, seeking assistance from other school personnel as required.
• Works cooperatively with building principal and/or director in assessing his/her teaching strengths and weaknesses, and planning and implementing a program to improve his/her teaching competencies.
• Participates on curriculum, personnel, policy or professional development committees related to the educational program.
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law and district policy.
• Assists administration in implementing student discipline policies and maintains order in area(s) assigned and/or supervised in a fair and just manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Bilingual – Spanish/English (preferred

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in related subject

Illinois teaching certificate

Bilingual – Spanish/English (written/verbal) preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Illinois School District U-46 in Elgin, IL seeks an Elementary Teacher to implement curriculum and district initiatives with fidelity, to raise student achievement across the elementary schools. The role is a 9-month position (184 calendar days) with a starting salary of $60,689, and requires a Bachelor's degree and an Illinois teaching certificate; bilingual Spanish/English is preferred.

Applicants will collaborate with colleagues, monitor student progress with formative and summative