Upper School Social Studies Teacher (School Year)

Oxford, CT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

The responsibilities of our teaching staff will include but are not limited to:

Maintaining a shared view of OPSs mission

Delivering the specific course content

Orienting students to their coursework

Communicating coursework and upholding school requirements

Accessibility to students and parents in which the teacher takes a proactive role

Supplementing coursework with enrichment opportunities

Grading student progress

Participating in state testing

Supporting all aspects of student learning

Job Qualifications

At Oxford Preparatory School (OPS) we believe having a dedicated and well qualified teaching staff is paramount to the success of our students. A Bachelors degree or higher and proven aptitude in the specified subject area are necessary. The ideal candidate will be licensed in their subject area and have a demonstrated record of achieving/exceeding student growth expectations.

At OPS we will hire teachers using the following rubric:

Dynamic & compassionate individuals
Smart well-educated in their field
Ability to instruct and meet diverse learning styles
Strong belief in the ability of students to succeed and a willingness to do what is needed to make that possible
Entrepreneurial focus to their teaching
Willingness to work as part of a team and support the schools mission
Receptive attitude towards change

Required Experience:

Job DescriptionThe responsibilities of our teaching staff will include but are not limited to:Maintaining a shared view of OPSs missionDelivering the specific course contentOrienting students to their courseworkCommunicating coursework and upholding school requirementsAccessibility to students and p...