Licensed K-4 Teacher for College-Prep Charter School

Piedmont Community Charter School; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Community Charter School in Gastonia, NC is seeking licensed teachers for grades K-4 to deliver college-preparatory instruction and foster an engaging classroom environment.

The Teacher will implement standards-based lessons, assess student growth, communicate with families, and collaborate with colleagues to uphold school policies and the classical curriculum. This is a 10-month position emphasizing professional responsibility and development.

Responsibilities

• Implements instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences appropriate for a college preparatory charter program.
• Identifies, selects, and modifies instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs.
• Assists in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement.
• Maintains effective and efficient record keeping procedures.
• Provides a positive environment in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process.
• Communicates effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis.
• Collaborates with peers to enhance the instructional environment.
• Models professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, peers, and community.
• Ensures that student growth and achievement is measurable, continuous and appropriate for age group, subject area, and/or program classification.
• Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with students, parents, and stakeholders, as measured by Piedmont Community Charter school survey results.
• Assumes responsibility for meeting his/her course and school-wide student performance goals.
• Demonstrates gains in student performance.
• Participates in training and presentations relevant to teaching the classical curriculum.
• Meets professional obligations through efficient work habits such as: meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, coordinating.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal/Director.

Job description

Piedmont Community Charter School in Gastonia, NC is seeking licensed teachers for grades K-4 to deliver college-preparatory instruction and foster an engaging classroom environment.

The Teacher will implement standards-based lessons, assess student growth, communicate with families, and collaborate with colleagues to uphold school policies and the classical curriculum. This is a 10-month position emphasizing professional responsibility and development.