Pierce School 1-5 Classroom Teacher - Brookline, United States - Brookline Public Schools

Brookline Public Schools

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Brookline, United States

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Description

In Brookline, our mission is to ensure that every student develops the skills and knowledge to pursue a productive and fulfilling life, to participate thoughtfully in a democracy, and succeed in a diverse and evolving global society.

We set the bar high for students, so it is right that we set the bar higher for ourselves as educators.

We seek teachers who can help us achieve our mission and teachers who exemplify our core values:

High Achievement for All
Excellence in Teaching
Collaboration
Respect for Human Difference
Educational Equity

Job Summary:

Lead teacher; Responsible for instruction across core content areas.

Primary responsibilities:

Create instructional resources for use in the classroom
Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities
Meet required goals for students with IEPs or 504 plans
Create positive educational climate for students to learn in
Meet course and schoolwide student performance goals
Participate in ongoing training sessions
Create lesson plans and modify accordingly throughout the year
Maintain grade books
Grade papers and perform other administrative duties as needed
Create projects, visuals, supports designed to enhance direct instruction
Build positive relationships with all families
Read and stay abreast of current topics in education
Create lesson plans
Utilize various curriculum resources
Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans
Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served
Develop professional relationships with colleagues
Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities
Prepare and distribute required reports
Observe and evaluate student's performance
Manage student behavior in the classroom by invoking approved disciplinary procedures

Required Qualifications:

Mass. DESE certification, 16 licensure
SEI Certification
Belief in our mission and core values

Preferred Qualifications:

Teaching experience at the grade level
Experience/training with Responsive Classroom, Guided Reading, Writer's Workshop, Differentiated Math/Math Workshop
Master's Degree

The Public Schools of Brookline is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Members of underrepresented groups and all persons committed to diversity and inclusive excellence are strongly encouraged to apply.