K-12 Dance Education Specialist (Urban Schools)

Universal Companies; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 59,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Creighton in Philadelphia, PA seeks a Specialist Teacher (Dance) to supervise, educate and support students to achieve learning benchmarks. The teacher will plan lessons targeting skills, manage behavior and keep students engaged, collaborating with school leaders and families.

The role requires PA certification; urban teaching experience and strong communication are preferred. The position offers a 10-month schedule with a competitive, exempt salary up to $86,253.

Qualifications

• PA Certification in area of specialty.
• Experience teaching in an urban environment preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency with computer applications and technology in instruction.
• Ability to analyze student data to inform instruction.

Responsibilities

• Implement Universal’s curriculum and instructional strategies and utilize classroom routines and procedures with consistency.
• Develop rigorous lesson plans, homework assignments and assessments.
• Work closely with school leaders to analyze student assessment data and use data to inform instruction.
• Collaborate in grade level teams to discuss student work, share best practices, and ensure student mastery of standards.
• Form and maintain relationships with students’ families, including phone calls and conferences.
• Participate in on-going professional development in the spirit of continuous improvement.
• Perform related work as required.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Data analysis

Technology in instruction

Education

PA Certification

Job description

Universal Creighton in Philadelphia, PA seeks a Specialist Teacher (Dance) to supervise, educate and support students to achieve learning benchmarks. The teacher will plan lessons targeting skills, manage behavior and keep students engaged, collaborating with school leaders and families.

The role requires PA certification; urban teaching experience and strong communication are preferred. The position offers a 10-month schedule with a competitive, exempt salary up to $86,253.