Teacher - 1st Grade

Irvington Community School; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Irvington Community School in Indianapolis seeks a dedicated educator to provide rigorous, differentiated instruction aligned with Indiana state standards. The role emphasizes data-informed planning and building strong relationships across the school community.

The teacher will engage with PBIS, restorative practices, and participate in clubs and tutoring activities, contributing to a positive school culture and student success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education required.
• Valid Indiana teaching license required.
• Strong technology skills, competent in the use of Google applications.
• Flexibility to adjust teaching methods and strategies to fit student needs.
• Willingness to comply with ICSPolicies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides data-informed lesson plans and instruction using Indiana state standards as the guide.
• Builds effective relationships with teachers, students and staff.
• Engages in school PBIS, discipline matrix, and restorative practices.
• Is involved in school community through participation in clubs, sports, tutoring, and other activities.
• Strives to work and live by The Irvington Way.

Skills

Tech adaptability

Google applications

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Tools

Google applications

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Irvington Community Elementary School (ICES) - Indianapolis, IN 46219
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 4 Year Degree

Purpose of Position/Summary:

Provides rigorous differentiated instruction based on the Indiana state standards in licensed content areas.

Role Expectations (How we measure success):

• Gives timely academic feedback to students in the form of written/verbal comments and grades
• Uses formative, summative, and standardized assessments to inform instruction
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date grade and attendance records for students
• Builds a classroom culture that fosters belongingness and safety for students
• Communicates consistently with parents/guardians
• Collaborates with colleagues, administrators and support staff regarding student needs
• Adequately prepares for absences by leaving clear lesson plans and explanation of expectations for guest teachers
• Consistently applies classroom management and discipline policies in the classroom and throughout the building

Essential Responsibilities:

• Provides data-informed lesson plans and instruction using Indiana state standards as the guide
• Builds effective relationships with teachers, students and staff
• Engages in school positive behavior incentive system (PBIS), discipline matrix, and restorative practices
• Is involved in school community through participation in clubs, sports, tutoring, and other activities
• Strives to work and live by The Irvington Way

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in education required
• Valid Indiana teaching license required
• Strong technology skills, competent in the use of Google applications
• Flexibility to adjust teaching methods and strategies to fit student needs
• Willingness to comply with ICSPolicies and procedures

Qualifications