English Teacher
3 months ago
Kwethluk, Alaska, United States
Alaska Teacher Placement
Full time
Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate English teacher to join our team at the Lower Kuskokwim School District in rural Alaska. As a member of our community, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students and contribute to the district's mission of providing bilingual, culturally appropriate, and effective education.
Responsibilities- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans to promote student academic success and conduct
- Administer various assessments to measure student growth and mastery, and refine instruction accordingly
- Reinforce school-wide rules and expectations, and collaborate closely with fellow teachers and staff
- Differentiate instruction to meet the individual needs of students, and identify those who are academically at risk
- Participate actively in professional development, and communicate frequently with parents
- Build strong relationships with students, staff, and families, and assist the administration in implementing policies and rules
- Maintain accurate and complete records as required by law and district policy
- Attend and participate in Community School Committee and Advisory Committee meetings
- Ability to live and work in a cross-cultural, rural Alaskan environment
- Valid Alaska Teaching Certification or the ability to obtain one
- Bachelor's degree required
- Full-time position with full flight reimbursement from work site to Anchorage
- Health insurance with no premiums
- Induction teacher training program
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Teacher housing provided with subsidized rent