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Elementary Educator for Grades 3-5

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Distinctive Schools of IL Full time

Position Title: Elementary Educator for Grades 3-5

Location: Distinctive Schools

Reports To: Principal

Compensation: Starting salary at $57,000, based on experience

Employment Type: Full-Time Regular

Overview: Distinctive Schools is dedicated to fostering inclusive, vibrant, and equitable educational environments. We empower every learner to engage, explore, and realize their full potential. Our students emerge as confident advocates, innovative thinkers, and collaborative leaders.

Role Summary: As an Elementary Educator, you will inspire a passion for learning in each student through meaningful relationships, high expectations, and the conviction that all students can excel academically and socially. You will focus on delivering engaging instruction that allows for the practical application of knowledge. Our educators engage in both individual and collaborative planning, ensuring alignment with educational standards and utilizing the core curriculum effectively. You will assess student understanding and work collaboratively to address any instructional gaps, while also honing your content expertise to effectively tackle academic challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Cultural Engagement: Maintain a student-centered approach in all decision-making processes.
  • Foster a belief in the potential of every student to achieve excellence.
  • Contribute to the campus's equity initiatives and engage in culturally responsive practices.
  • Build a community of belonging through positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
  • Encourage a strengths-based and equity-focused mindset.
  • Promote a positive classroom climate and culture.
  • Serve as a role model for students.

Instructional Preparation and Assessment:

  • Implement the Distinctive Schools instructional model.
  • Provide consistent opportunities for students to engage with grade-level appropriate materials.
  • Deliver high-quality instruction that encourages deep student engagement.
  • Utilize core instructional tools to design and deliver dynamic lessons aligned with educational standards.
  • Commit to personalized learning that integrates students' needs and interests.
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and development.
  • Analyze assessment data to inform instructional strategies and support student mastery of standards.
  • Participate in professional development and coaching opportunities.

Classroom Environment:

  • Maintain an organized and welcoming classroom that fosters a sense of belonging and safety.
  • Implement effective classroom management practices that maximize learning time.
  • Communicate regularly and effectively with students and families.
  • Utilize restorative practices in behavior management.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance student growth and achievement.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • Valid Professional Educator License or equivalent.
  • Content area endorsement in relevant subjects.
  • Proficiency in cloud-based software solutions.
  • Ability to analyze student data effectively.
  • Willingness to travel for professional development.

Benefits:

  • Generous paid holidays and PTO.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • 403b retirement plan with matching contributions.
  • Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement.
  • Wellness program discounts.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Distinctive Schools is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by law and are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.