High School Teacher

Erie 1 BOCES

Buffalo (NY)

On-site

USD 49,000 - 63,000

Full time

10 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

STRS

Health benefits

403B

Job summary

Erie 1 BOCES seeks a Teacher (Wisdom Warrior) to plan, organize, and deliver instruction in a dynamic learning environment. The role emphasizes assessment, feedback, and aligning curricula with current teaching methods.

Starting salary ranges from $48,500 with increases; benefits include STRS and comprehensive health options. This itinerant position is based in Buffalo, NY, with a 10-month contract and ongoing professional collaboration.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
Certification preferred; NYS teaching certification preferred.
Experience in classroom teaching preferred; strong communication skills emphasized.

Responsibilities

Plan, organize, and implement instructional programs.
Manage classroom environment and monitor student progress.
Provide feedback and align curriculum with teaching methodologies.
Mentor assigned teachers and maintain records.
Communicate with students, parents, and colleagues; attend meetings.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

Human relations skills

Diversity awareness

Classroom teaching experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in content area preferred

NYS Teaching Certification preferred

Job description

Teacher (Wisdom Warrior)

Reports to: Principal

Status: Exempt

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree in content area preferred
NYS Teaching Certification preferred
Experience in classroom teaching preferred
Strong communication, problem-solving, and human relations skills
Ability to work with a diverse community

Terms of Employment

Starting Salary: $48,500 (Master's Degree & Certified)
Annual Raise: $1,500
Benefits: STRS, Comprehensive health benefits, 403B
Contract Term: 10 months

Position Description

The Teacher plans, organizes, and implements instructional programs in a learning environment that guides, inspires, and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.

Rewarding Experience

Helping students achieve their academic goals and dreams in a supportive learning environment.

Primary Functions

Instruction
Classroom management
Assessment and intervention
Curriculum development

Supervisory Functions

Supervise support teachers, interns, and teacher aides as requested

Duties and Responsibilities

Instructional:
- Manage classroom environment to promote student development
- Facilitate student learning and communicate progress
- Provide direct instruction and monitor student progressAlign curriculum and stay current with teaching methodologies
- Provide students with frequent and accurate behavioral and academic feedback
- Identify students who are academically at risk and execute effective intervention strategies
- Consistently use assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices
Non-Instructional:
- Mentor assigned teachers
- Maintain accurate grade and attendance records
- Communicate with students, parents, and colleagues
- Attend parent/teacher conferences and staff meetings
- Supervise field trips, school clubs, and activities
- Ensure classroom cleanliness and confidentiality of student information
Related Responsibilities:
- Submit annual plans and implement school policies
- Participate in professional development and home visits
- Attend staff meetings and collaboration sessions
- Perform additional duties as directed