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Mead School DistrictPosted 1 week ago
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Shiloh Hills Kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd Grade Teacher (1 or more positions)

$59,324–$59,324 year

On-siteSpokane, Washington, United States

Full Time

Job Summary

Plan and deliver instruction for Kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade students according to district curriculum and learning objectives. Develop lesson plans that foster higher-level thinking and provide individualized instruction to adapt curriculum to diverse student needs. Assess student performance through class work, tests, and portfolios to inform data-driven instructional decisions and feedback. Maintain accurate records of student progress and development while managing classroom behavior through established rules and procedures. Collaborate with grade-level teams to evaluate student learning and reflect on instructional effectiveness to maximize outcomes.

Required Qualifications

  • Washington State teaching certificate with appropriate endorsement/s as required by law and regulation, or ability to obtain said Washington State teaching certificate
  • Must be a No Child Left Behind highly qualified teacher in subject
  • Demonstrates ability to challenge students academically, to promote highest level of learning
  • Demonstrates comprehensive content knowledge as it relates to state standards
  • Demonstrates knowledge and experience in various forms of assessment including student self-assessment, formative assessment, portfolios and anecdotal records
  • Demonstrates ability to make data-driven instructional decisions
  • Exhibits the ability to build a positive learning environment including modeling respect and honoring the dignity of all students, staff and parents
  • Demonstrates effective classroom management procedures that provide for large and small groups, and individuals in an environment conducive to learning
  • Demonstrates the ability to develop rapport with students
  • Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences including communicating student progress
  • Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively with a team, contributing in a positive way
  • Exhibits a commitment to on-going professional learning including demonstrating the ability to develop professionally in areas of the school and district focus
  • Demonstrates knowledge and application of current technology with a multimedia approach to instruction and management of instruction
  • Possesses multiple endorsements
  • Shows willingness to serve as a student advisor
  • Ability to determine and design interventions using a multi-tiered approach
  • Understanding of Title School and underserved students
  • Experience with PBIS
  • Willingness to collaborate with members of a professional team
  • Ability to develop and maintain positive rapport and relationships with students and families
  • Understanding of Common Core State Standards and District adopted Curriculum
  • Knowledge of complex trauma
  • Understanding of state evaluation process
  • Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
  • Must frequently exert 25 to 50 pounds of force
  • Must occasionally exert 35 to 50 pounds of force
  • Must be able to stand
  • Must be able to walk
  • Must be able to sit
  • Must be able to stoop, kneel, and/or crouch
  • Must have significant fine finger dexterity
  • Must be able to work at elevated heights
  • Must be able to climb ladders
  • Must be fingerprinted
  • Employment is contingent upon clearance by the Washington State Patrol and the Federal Bureau of Investigation
  • Must be a United States citizen or have work authorization

Desired Qualifications

  • Demonstrates an awareness of common core state standards and state graduation requirements
  • Demonstrates interest, willingness and background to fulfill extra and/or co-curricular positions
  • Demonstrates the ability to work cooperatively within a comprehensive student activities program
  • Shows willingness to serve as a student advisor
  • Ability to determine and design interventions using a multi-tiered approach
  • Understanding of Title School and underserved students
  • Experience with PBIS
  • Willingness to collaborate with members of a professional team
  • Ability to develop and maintain positive rapport and relationships with students and families
  • Understanding of Common Core State Standards and District adopted Curriculum
  • Knowledge of complex trauma
  • Understanding of state evaluation process

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