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Literacy Teacher

3 months ago

Arlington, United States The Sycamore School Full time

Job Summary

The Sycamore School, a mastery-based learning school, is seeking a full-time Literacy Teacher to teach high school and middle school Literacy classes. Responsibilities include helping to build out our Literacy program and supporting students in their reading and writing proficiency.


Responsibilities

  • Develop curriculum that integrates literacy content with transferable skills
  • Create differentiated lesson plans that are tailored to student needs and interests
  • Provide individualized instruction
  • Develop hands-on learning experiences with a reflection component
  • Create and follow routines and procedures in conjunction with other staff to create consistency across classes
  • Build positive relationships with students and staff
  • Collaborate effectively with staff
  • Provide appropriate supports and accommodations for students who have poor executive functioning skills, anxiety, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and/or non-verbal learning disabilities
  • Manage classroom behavior to create a warm and safe classroom environment
  • Meet in cross-curricular teams for transdisciplinary curriculum development for core subjects
  • Monitor and communicate student progress to students, parent/guardians, and other teachers
  • Give timely and effective feedback to students to improve student products

Qualifications and Skills

Skills Needed:

  • Proficient in English – strong written and verbal skills
  • Strong background in Literacy
  • Tech savvy, including proficiency using Google Classroom, Google Docs and Google Sheets
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to give and take feedback in a constructive and professional manner
  • Friendly, reliable, accountable and trustworthy
  • Can work independently or as a team
  • Flexible and calm under pressure
  • Ethical, honest and has high integrity
  • Respects confidentiality

Education and other qualifications:

  • Bachelor degree required
  • Experience in classroom management
  • Previous teaching experience