Middle School Special Education Teacher (2017-18 School Year)
Democracy Prep teachers are results-driven educators with experience in, and commitment to, standards-based curriculum and the use of data and assessments to drive instructional decisions. They have demonstrated quantifiable and objective student performance gains that surpass local averages and are proven managers of urban classrooms who have used discipline, structure, appropriate incentives, and high expectations to achieve measurable academic and civic success.
What does a Teacher do?
Teaching
Assume personal responsibility for the academic progress of all students
Implement a coherent, research-based curriculum
Document all syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, rubrics, and other instructional materials and methods
Use consistent school-wide practices and individualized methods to engage students in the classroom
Classroom Management
Create, monitor, and sustain a disciplined school culture of high academic and behavioral standards
Provide structure in the classroom by developing and reinforcing school-wide rules and expectations
Ensure smooth operation of all classroom instructional functions without excuses or exceptions
Data Analysis
Develop and use a variety of assessment data to refine curricula and instructional practice
Evaluate academic achievement through detailed data analysis of student performance
Student Support & School Culture
Communicate effectively and maintain strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues
Develop and maintain positive, strong classroom culture
Required Core Competencies:
Results-driven educator with experience in, and commitment to, standards-based curriculum and the use of data and assessments to drive instructional decisions
Outstanding classroom teacher who has demonstrated quantifiable and objective student performance gains
Manager of an urban classroom who has used discipline, structure, appropriate incentives, and high expectations to achieve measurable academic and civic success
Desire to be held accountable for student academic growth and academic results
Proven ability to work collaboratively and flexibly with a diverse team of teachers
Technological proficiency with a basic understanding of data analysis
Professional demeanor, strong work-ethic, detail-driven work style with excellent organizational skills
Ambitious nature interested in growing as an educator and reaching high standards professionally
Committed to getting the job done well, no matter what the obstacles or how long it takes
Passionately dedicated to Democracy Prep's mission and a steadfast belief that all students deserve preparation for the college of their choice and active citizenship
Educational Background and Work
Experience:
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
At least two years of urban teaching experience preferred
Certification in subject area preferred
Compensation:
Members of the Democracy Prep DREAM Team are provided with a competitive salary commensurate with experience, a comprehensive benefits package, and the technology necessary to succeed.
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
What does a Teacher do?
Teaching
Assume personal responsibility for the academic progress of all students
Implement a coherent, research-based curriculum
Document all syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, rubrics, and other instructional materials and methods
Use consistent school-wide practices and individualized methods to engage students in the classroom
Classroom Management
Create, monitor, and sustain a disciplined school culture of high academic and behavioral standards
Provide structure in the classroom by developing and reinforcing school-wide rules and expectations
Ensure smooth operation of all classroom instructional functions without excuses or exceptions
Data Analysis
Develop and use a variety of assessment data to refine curricula and instructional practice
Evaluate academic achievement through detailed data analysis of student performance
Student Support & School Culture
Communicate effectively and maintain strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues
Develop and maintain positive, strong classroom culture
Required Core Competencies:
Results-driven educator with experience in, and commitment to, standards-based curriculum and the use of data and assessments to drive instructional decisions
Outstanding classroom teacher who has demonstrated quantifiable and objective student performance gains
Manager of an urban classroom who has used discipline, structure, appropriate incentives, and high expectations to achieve measurable academic and civic success
Desire to be held accountable for student academic growth and academic results
Proven ability to work collaboratively and flexibly with a diverse team of teachers
Technological proficiency with a basic understanding of data analysis
Professional demeanor, strong work-ethic, detail-driven work style with excellent organizational skills
Ambitious nature interested in growing as an educator and reaching high standards professionally
Committed to getting the job done well, no matter what the obstacles or how long it takes
Passionately dedicated to Democracy Prep's mission and a steadfast belief that all students deserve preparation for the college of their choice and active citizenship
Educational Background and Work
Experience:
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred
At least two years of urban teaching experience preferred
Certification in subject area preferred
Compensation:
Members of the Democracy Prep DREAM Team are provided with a competitive salary commensurate with experience, a comprehensive benefits package, and the technology necessary to succeed.
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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