Specialist Teacher

2 months ago

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Universal Companies Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Computer Science Teacher to join our team at Universal Companies. As a Computer Science Teacher, you will be responsible for supervising, educating, and supporting students to help them achieve learning benchmarks.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement Universal's curriculum and instructional strategies with consistency.
  • Develop rigorous lesson plans, homework assignments, and assessments.
  • Work closely with school leaders to analyze student assessment data and use data to inform instruction.
  • Collaborate in grade level teams to discuss student work, share best practices, and ensure student mastery of standards.
  • Form and maintain relationships with students' families, including communication and conferences.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development in the spirit of continuous improvement.
  • Perform related work as required.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Certification: Valid PA Certification in area of specialty
  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Preferred Experience:
    • Experience as a teacher in an urban environment
    • Acceptable criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
    • Bring a spirit of enthusiasm, energy, and multi-cultural awareness
    • Possess strong written and oral communication skills
    • Demonstrate ability to apply data analysis, new strategies, and evaluation techniques
    • Understand and communicate current trends and best practices in teaching
    • Understand all applicable laws, regulations, and rules
    • Possess excellent interpersonal skills in the areas of collaboration, team participation, creative problem-solving, conflict resolution, group planning, and decision-making processes
    • Demonstrate the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving of instructions
    • Be student focused
    • Be proficient in computer applications
    • Encourage use of technology in the delivery of instruction
    • Understand the challenges that faculty and students face in using technology
    • Prioritize work to meet schedules and timelines
    • Follow through and timely completion of assigned tasks
    • Demonstrate knowledge and good judgment in matters of school policy and procedures
    • Utilize proper discretion in dealing with confidential matters
    • Work well without close supervision and with little direction
    • Be able to solve problems independently and manage projects alone
    • Be adaptable to performing under stress and when confronted with emergency situations
    Equal Employment Opportunity

Universal Companies adheres to the policy of providing equal employment opportunities to all job applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation.

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