Upper School Mathematics Assistant Teacher Grade 7-8 - New York, United States - The Churchill School and Center

The Churchill School and Center

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New York, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Position Summary and Overview

The Churchill School & Center, aK-12 school for students with language-based learning disabilities, is seeking an Upper School Mathematics Assistant Teacher in grades 7 and 8, for the school year.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Demonstrate commitment to Churchill's mission and core values
Embrace and model Churchill's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Collaborate with the head teacher to plan and implement units of study, lessons, assignments, projects & activities.
Assist with preparation of student progress reports and IEPs.
Support students in class by:
scaffolding assignments, tasks and projects

- working 1:1 to provide reteaching and review
- helping them develop critical thinking, problem solving skills, and tools to self-advocate and be productive learners
- utilizing multimodal methods of teaching

Assess student work and participation
Work with a team of teachers, school professionals, related service providers and specialists to meet student needs
Seek improved methods of teaching through professional development opportunities
Establish a strong sense of community and culture to create a safe learning environment for all members of the learning space
Attend professional development workshops provided by the school.
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

BA or BS Degree (Degree in Math, Math Education, Special Education or related field preferred)
Experience building positive and appropriate relationships with young students
Knowledge of prealgebra content
Knowledge of, or willingness to continue higher levels of education to obtain knowledge of effective service strategies and methodologies for working with children with languagebased learning disabilities
Familiarity with Smartboards, Google Drive, and technology
Interest in professional career development in the field of special education
Patience, flexibility, good organization skills, and a sense of humor

Compensation
- $45-53K commensurate with experience

Month Employee Benefits Package: 10 days annual personal/sick time, annual merit-based bonus pay, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability income benefits, flexible spending account, health savings account, commuter benefits, paid family leave, daily complimentary lunch, professional development opportunities, 403(b) retirement plan with a 7% employer contribution after 2-years employment.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send:

Current resume;
Cover letter and;

- references

Churchill's Vision
A world where students with language-based learning disabilities embrace their learning differences and see limitless possibilities.

Churchill Mission
To provide an innovative and transformational K-12 learning community that empowers students with language-based learning disabilities.

Job Type:
Contract

Pay:
$45, $53,000.00 per year

Benefits: