English Lang Arts Teacher
English Lang Arts Teacher
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USD 50000 - 65000
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Job Description
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
FlexSchool is a fun and challenging learning community for the neuro-diverse in grades 1-12 and PG. From our founder to our youngest student we learn from each other and the world every day. Our students are gifted and/or twice-exceptional meaning they process information differently. The standard school model often doesnt work well for them. FlexSchool removes the roadblocks to learning and offers individualized support so our students can succeed.
Much like our students find their tribe when attending FlexSchool our employees often feel the same. Our staff are open collaborative bright funny and warm. A common statement made by our teachers is I was this kid when I was in school and I wish FlexSchool had existed then!
LOCATION
Berkeley Heights
EOE STATEMENT
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
DESCRIPTION
FlexSchool is a private lower middle and high school that specializes in motivating and supporting gifted and twice-exceptional (2e) students. We individualize our coursework to accelerate when possible and decelerate when necessary always celebrating strengths and meeting students where they are.
We love teachers and staff who live outside the box and think that quirky is beautiful.
In this role your responsibilities will include preparation teaching classroom management record keeping (including regular use of our school information system) and assessment of the agreed-upon class sections. You will be expected to collaborate with our Learning Specialist and School Counselor to understand and implement the accommodations found in each students Learning Profile.
Responsibilities
Help to create and maintain a culture of respect challenge support and care for all FlexSchool students
Maintain timely accurate and considerate communication with students and parents including consistent up to date assignment posts and grades in the Schools SIS Blackbaud
Participate in regular faculty meetings and professional development activities as a means of growing your craft supporting your students and contributing to the growth and well-being of FlexSchool
Prepare necessary paperwork for PLAAFPs IEP meetings ADHD/ASD teacher reports college recommendations among others. Attend relevant and necessary IEP and articulation meetings.
Report all significant student concerns to the Head of School and collaborate on an action plan when appropriate
Be attentive to individual student needs and the larger social dynamic particularly during downtimes to assist with supervision or student intervention when necessary
Pay rate is $50000 - $65000 annual salary.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Commitment to differentiated and project-based learning
Has an understanding of various learning styles and applies that in the classroom
Thrives in a collaborative work environment
Experienced in their field or content area
A bachelors degree is required
Experience with students who are gifted or who have learning differences is a plus
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME
Part-Time
POSITION
English Teacher
EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT
Exempt
THIS POSITION IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS.
Employment Type
Full-Time
