Licensed dedicated Upper School Social Studies Teacher needed at IC Imagine Charter School in Asheville.
The teacher is expected to plan implement and evaluate a comprehensive curriculum for a multitude ofSocial Studies courses for grades 912. The schedule includes Civics Personal Finance Mythology and AP Human Geo.
Salary based on IC Imagines Certified/ Licensed TeachersSalary Schedule.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate extensive knowledge of Upper School Social Studies course curriculum to teach a range of high school courses and possible college level courses
- Use resources necessary to plan implement and evaluate an engaging ageappropriate course of study that follows the guidelines of the NC Standards for all courses taught
- Design instruction appropriate for all students that reflects an understanding of relevant content and is based on continuous and appropriate assessment
- Implement SEL Curriculum and lead advisory group
- Collaborate with other teachers support staff and the IC Imagine community to enhance the educational opportunities for all students
- Participate in Standard Based Grading practices
- Prepare students for participation in state assessments
- Prepare and deliver appropriate instruction for intervention and enrichment groups
- Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners
- Maintain a positive attitude and contribute to the positive school climate
- Frequent oral and written communication with parents and families of students
- Frequent oral and written communication with colleagues and administrators
- Manage inventory and repair of instructional resources and equipment
- Plan and facilitate student field trips to provide enrichment opportunities
- Follow the processes laid out in the faculty handbook respond to emails in a timely manner keep grades updated weekly and correspond regularly with families with pertinent information for courses taught.
- Perform additional duties including but not limited to supervision during noninstructional time attending afterschool events and meetings participating in enrollment activities leading and during the Open Enrollment period.
- Adhere to all legal and ethical requirements of the teaching profession and set an example for others to do the same.
Skills and Abilities:
- Skilled in problem solving and decision making as well as observation listening and coaching
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Maintain effective working relationships
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills to manage and control the classroom
- Possess strong time management skills
- Ability to prioritize workload and multitask in a busy environment
- Proficiency with GSuite
Education and Experience:
- Minimum Bachelors Degree
- Valid North Carolina teaching license
- 1year teaching experience preferred
- Completed advanced placement (AP) training preferred
- Masters Degree in History preferred in order to teach dual enrollment courses through ABTech on IC Imagine campus. Additional stipend for ABTech Courses.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of standing kneeling squatting reaching and bending
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees to this job.