ELA Teacher Grade 7 [SY26-27]

The Forestdale Schools goal is to be a model of continuous growth. We want our students to show growth in the mandated state testing MCAS MCAS Alt ACCESS. We will continue to be able to grow support for our students their families socially emotionally and academically. We will continue to foster a caring nurturing learning community where all students and their families feel safe welcome and will participate in all school activities. Presently we are a PBIS school we are part of a three year cohort with MTSS where our teachers are being trained in the foundations of Social and Emotional Learning. We have implemented Caring School Communities across all grade levels as our social emotional curriculum. Our teachers are trained in the principles of Universal Design for learning which embeds inclusive practices into lesson plans. Our teachers plan their lessons to be inclusive and for all learning styles. Students and families are asked to embrace the Forestdale Schools acronym PRIDE that our student and staff will model Positivity Respect Indepence Determination and Excellence. The Forestdale School Community will embrace the student authored poem.

Forestdale School PRIDE

We the students of the Forestdale School promise to have P.R.I.D.E. We will have a positive attitude and will take responsibility for our work and actions. We will respect our teachers our school ourselves and others As a team and as individuals we are determined to achieve excellence; socially emotionally and academically.

Qualifications:

• DESE license inEnglish 5-8or English 5-12 required
• SEI-Teacher Endorsement required

Reports to:Building Principals Director ofELA

Salary: Commensurate with Malden Public Schools Unit A teacher salary schedule.

To Apply:Submit letter of interest highlighting qualifications for the position via School Spring

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Malden Public Schools is committed to cultivating an ethnically racially and linguistically diverse and inclusive environment where different backgrounds and perspectives are celebrated. We believe the differences within our environment will positively impact student outcomes and benefit our employees and community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race color religion national origin pregnancy gender identity sexual orientation marital/civil union status ancestry place of birth age citizenship status veteran status political affiliation genetic information or disability as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Required Experience:

IC