TEACHER, SECONDARY (MIDDLE), LANGUAGE ARTS, 6TH GRADE, ELA-E

Company: Denver Public Schools
Location: Denver
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

TEACHER, SECONDARY (MIDDLE), LANGUAGE ARTS, 6TH GRADE, ELA-E (JOB ID: 59979)LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOLNorthwestTraditional 186 work days per yearFTE: 1.0Salary: Click here for more information on compensation for these roles. Please note: You must submit all relevant documentation via onboarding before the deadline (15 days after receiving your offer letter) for salary setting purposes.
About this job:
School Teachers will teach grade level material, content specific lesson plans, and Personal Development, following DPS standards-based curriculum.
What DPS Offers You:

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  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. Click here for more information on compensation for these roles. Please note: You must submit all relevant documentation via onboarding before the deadline (15 days after receiving your offer letter) for salary setting purposes.
• In addition to competitive compensation, DPS has other Total Reward offerings such as; time off, health and wellness benefits, and PERA Retirement.
  What You'll Do:
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    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.
    What You'll Need:
    • Hold a Bachelor's degree in Education or related field required. Master's Degree, preferred.A Master's Degree is only required for Concurrent Enrollment positions.
      • Have a validColorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license.Clickhere for additional information regarding specific requirements and qualifications for the various subject areas (DPS does accept a CDE Application Receipt for 90 days.)
        • Lead for racial and educational excellence and 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.
          Other information:
          Our Mission: Lake International School will nurture and develop young minds that question, wonder, lead, inspire, and have the courage to act to make the world a better place. Lake International School Vision Statement: The vision of Lake International School is to educate young adults in an academically challenging and nurturing environment where all students will achieve to their maximum potential. A highly skilled and knowledgeable staff is dedicated to providing a well-rounded Middle year program education with high academic expectations, while also building cultural sensitivity and encouraging courageous actions. Not only will students develop an appreciation of the arts, of tolerance, of diversity, and a sense of global responsibility; foremost they will be prepared for higher education and empowered as lifelong, contributing citizens in a global society.
          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.

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