Teacher, Elementary
Company: Denver Public Schools
Location: Denver
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
TREVISTA AT HORACE MANN Northwest Innovation 186 work days per
year FTE: 1.0 Salary: See DCTA Teacher Salary Schedule at Please
note: You must submit all relevant documentation via onboarding
before the deadline (15 days after receiving your offer letter) for
salary setting purposes. Bilingual in Spanish and English Required
NOTICE TO APPLICANTS: THIS VACANCY IS AT A SCHOOL DESIGNATED AS AN
"INNOVATION SCHOOL." FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE
SCHOOL AND/OR DCTA. About this job: School Teachers will teach
grade level material, content specific lesson plans, and Personal
Development, following DPS standards-based curriculum. What You'll
Do: Help all students develop competence and confidence
simultaneously through a balance of acquiring basic skills and
developing conceptual understanding. Monitor, supervise, coordinate
and enforce rule of conduct and behavior for assigned students, and
reinforce positive student behaviors in accordance with school and
District policy. Observes, evaluates, reports and records students'
performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
Communicates with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and
administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic
problems. Prepare educational course outlines, objectives and
materials according to curriculum guidelines or state and local
requirements. Present subject matter to students, using various
teaching methods and technology, adjusting teaching style and
method to meet student learning style. We are excited about you
because you will: Hold a Bachelor's degree in education or in the
subject areas for which you are applying. Master's Degree,
preferred. Have a valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE)
teaching license. Click here for additional information regarding
specific requirements and qualifications for the various subject
areas (DPS does accept a CDE Application Receipt for 90 days.)
ELA-S (teaching in both Spanish and English) positions, candidates
are required to take the Spanish language proficiency (SLP) exam,
proctored by Berlitz Testing. Click here for more information.
Additionally, if a teacher has taken, or choses to take, the Praxis
II - Spanish: World Language 5195 exam, it will also work at DPS as
an appropriate SLP exam, as long as the candidate scores 163 or
higher on the Praxis II () exam. Have the ability to demonstrate
critical thinking and problem solving skills. Provide effective
written and verbal communication skills. Have the ability to manage
the classroom and coordinate and instruct student activities. Have
an anti-racist mindset and will work to dismantle systems of
oppression and inequity in our community, along with believing in
and supporting all students so they feel seen and heard with access
to high quality education. Live and work with a permanent home
address in Colorado while working with us. Have the ability with or
without accommodations to meet the physical demands of the
position. What DPS Offers You: A Culture that values Equity,
Accountability, Integrity, Collaboration and Fun with a shared
vision that Every Student Will Succeed. Competitive Teacher
Compensation and Procomp Incentive plan, click here for the DCTA
Teacher and SSP Salary Schedule DPS Total Rewards includes time
off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement. Denver
Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including
pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental
status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information
(including family medical history), political affiliation, military
service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is
our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal
opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related
factors.
Keywords: Denver Public Schools, Denver , Teacher, Elementary, Education / Teaching , Denver, Colorado
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