2nd Grade Teacher Job at Pivot Solutions
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan and Deliver Rigorous and Engaging Instruction
- Assume personal responsibility for the academic progress of all students.
- Implement a coherent, research-based curriculum, aligned to content and grade-level-specific scope and sequence guiding documents.
- Document all syllabi, lesson plans, assignments, rubrics and other instructional materials and methods.
- Use consistent school-wide practices and a variety of individualized methods to engage students in the classroom.
- Modify, differentiate and extend learning experiences to engage all students with disabilities, and integrate
Instructional Education Plan (IEP) recommendations as appropriate.
- Modify, differentiate and extend learning experiences to engage all ELL students.
- Implement various methods to promote a student-led and student-centered classroom.
We are seeking candidates with the following experience, competencies and assets:
Comprehensively Assess Student Learning
- Track student proficiency and progress towards achieving learning objectives with formative and summative assessment tools.
- Analyze assessment results, utilizing data to inform and adjust instruction.
- Provide ongoing and timely feedback to students on their progress towards meeting expectations and achieving goals
- Use student data to reflect on effectiveness of lessons in order to improve instruction and personal practice
Create a Safe and Responsive Learning Environment
- Teach and encourage the development of the AMBER core values.
- Develop and maintain a warm and firm learning environment that allows students to feel safe, take risks and be creative.
- Establish, model, practice and reinforce developmentally-appropriate rules and behaviors using clear and consistent procedures
- Formulate and implement behavioral management plans with individual students as needed
- Build positive and supportive partnerships with families.
- Communicate with families frequently and effectively, to provide them with information about instructional programs and student progress (report cards, parent/teacher conferences, etc.), maximize participation and respond to their concerns.
Contribute to a Collaborative and Cohesive Staff Learning Community
- Model life-long learning through professional development and individual growth activities.
- Show evidence of utilizing constructive feedback to enhance the quality of learning experiences for students.
- Demonstrate teamwork, actively modeling cooperation and helpfulness for students.
- Engage in respectful and critical dialogue to contribute to the school’s evolution.
- Maintain optimism and flexibility throughout the year.
- Encourage and support the growth of colleagues.
- Serve on school based committees.
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years experience as an effective, impactful classroom teacher.
- Familiarity with high-quality curriculum programs.
- Comfort with remote learning systems (e.g. Google Classroom, on-line curriculum platforms).
- Strong command of all Microsoft Office and Google drive programs.
Competencies:
- A high degree of comfort and confidence planning and implementing rigorous, engaging and effective
instruction.
- Commitment to create and maintain a safe and responsive learning environment.
- Capacity to develop strong relationships based on trust, respect, effective communication, and common goals.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple obligations and initiatives, strong attention to detail and excellent
time management.
Assets:
- Alignment to the Amber Charter Schools mission and core values.
- Bachelor’s Degree required, Masters Degree in the field of education preferred.
- NYS teaching certification is required:
- Elementary School: NYS Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) teaching certification required.
- Middle School: Generalist in Middle School Childhood Education (Grades 5-9) with Content Extension
(Grades 5-9) strongly preferred.
- Spanish-speaking preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $59,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Teaching: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- NYS Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) teaching certification (Required)
Work Location: One location
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