Middle School Gifted Resource Teacher - 25/26 SY
Middle School Gifted Resource Teacher - 25/26 SY
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Job Description
Here at Spotsylvania County Public Schools our Teachers develop and implement instructional programs that effectively provide the best possible education for each and every student. As a Gifted Resource Teacher you will provide instructional services to students who have been identified for gifted services provide training and resource support to teachers and administrators and implement the gifted screening and identification process outlined in the SCPS Gifted Local Plan.
Essential Functions:
- Prepares and meets students for instruction in designated times and locations.
- Designs coherent instruction based upon knowledge of subject matter current instructional practices students the community and curriculum goals.
- Plans instruction to achieve desired objectives that reflect the Virginia Standards of Learning and division curriculum guidelines; creates instructional materials that align with state standards and meets the needs of all learners.
- Creates and leverages a variety of assessment strategies and instruments to make both short-term and long-range instructional decisions to improve student learning; administers formal assessments both at the state level and the county level in accordance with established procedures;documents student learning gains using appropriate assessment instruments; tracks student learning to show gains.
- Identifies and communicates specific student performance expectations; evaluates students progress; provides students with prompt specific evaluative feedback maintains appropriate records and prepares progress reports.
- Leverages appropriate materials technology and resources in a manner that promotes the development of critical thinking problem solving and performance skills.
- Understands unique learning styles and differentiates instruction to meet diverse student needs; selects evaluates and refines a variety of teaching methods and instructional strategies for the active engagement of students and improvement of student learning.
- Implements a classroom management policy that fosters a safe and positive environment for all students and staff; ensures the adequate and safe supervision of students and manages classroom procedures to maximize academic learning time.
- Takes responsibility for and participates in a meaningful and continuous process of professional development; maintains licensure at the state and/or national level; assumes responsibility for professional growth and keeps materials supplies and skills up-to-date.
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Education and Experience:
- Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university.
- Ability to obtain appropriate license(s) and/or endorsement(s) as required by the Commonwealth of Virginia and School Board
- An acceptable rating of prior teaching experience as applicable.
Preferred
- Currently possesses a Virginia Collegiate Professional or Postgraduate Professional License within a specific endorsement area(s).
- Prior teaching experience within a public school system.
About Spotsylvania County Public Schools:
Comprised of 31 schools and home to a diverse student population of over 24000 Spotsylvania County Public Schools is one of the largest School Divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
The financial benefits of working for Spotsylvania County Public Schools include a competitive salary monthly PTO accrual robust healthcare benefit plans enrollment or transition into the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with defined contributions and potential employer match FMLA and Short-Term Disability leave Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) and employer paid Life Insurance.
To learn more about Spotsylvania County Public Schools please visit our website at Terms:Employment may be offered as a 10-Month (200 Day) 10.5-Month (210 Day) 11-Month (220 Day)-OR-12-Month (240 Day) contract at a minimum of 7.5 hours worked per day. This position is evaluated compensation awarded for credits earned toward advanced degrees.
Benefits Eligibility:Eligible
Together we prepare our students for their future. We look forward to welcoming you to the #WeAreSpotsy team.
Spotsylvania County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to non-discrimination in the workplace. Criminal record and background checks will be completed after an offer is made.
A workplace that values unique perspectives fosters belonging and ensures opportunities for all to thrive.
Employment Type
Full-Time
