6th Grade English/Language Arts (ELA) SY26-27
On-site · South Bend, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
6th Grade English/Language Arts teacher responsible for delivering instruction aligned to Indiana Academic Standards in a collaborative PLC setting. Responsibilities include differentiating instruction, using formative assessments to guide planning, providing accommodations per students' IEPs, supervising paraprofessional staff, and coordinating with a special education co-teacher. The role emphasizes data-driven planning, classroom management, and active engagement with families to support student growth.
Required Qualifications
- Language Arts License or Endorsement
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience with diverse populations
- Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and parents
- Strong knowledge of child development
- Demonstrated skill in building relationships, trust and respect
- Creative and imaginative approach to problems
- Experience with the day-to-day operation of schools
Desired Qualifications
- Language Arts License or Endorsement
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience with diverse populations
- Strong classroom management
- Ability to work with students, staff, and parents
- Creative and imaginative problem-solving
- Familiarity with Indiana Academic Standards
- Experience with IEP accommodations
- Collaboration within a Professional Learning Community
- Data-driven instruction
- Differentiated instruction
- Formative assessment
- Record-keeping/grades
- Technology proficiency with SBCSC systems
- Team leadership/lead teacher responsibilities
- Paraprofessional supervision
- Working with special education co-teacher
- Planning and lesson delivery collaboration
- Effective communication skills
- Student progress reporting
- Family engagement activities
- Professional development participation
- Equal employment opportunity awareness
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds (as per physical demands)
- Attendance at required staff meetings and staff development
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