7th Grade Transitions Educator

4 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Fund for Advancement of Minorities through Education Full time
Job Overview

The Fund for Advancement of Minorities through Education is seeking a dedicated and experienced educator to fill the role of 7th Grade Transitions Teacher. This position will be responsible for developing and implementing a rigorous secondary school preparatory curriculum, introducing students to the soft skills necessary for a smooth transition from elementary to middle school and middle school to high school.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a commitment to serving youth and supporting equity in education. They will be responsible for managing a wide array of student needs and behaviors in the classroom, providing a safe environment for students, and maintaining accurate and complete records of student attendance and grades.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement lesson plans, collaborating with other teachers as needed.
  • Implement rigorous curriculum content to students, adapting teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying learning styles, needs, and interests.
  • Ensure students are demonstrating knowledge and skills through projects and activities.
  • Manage a wide array of student needs and behaviors in the classroom.
  • Provide a safe environment for students.
  • Maintain accurate and complete records of student attendance and grades in a timely and confidential manner.
  • Develop and administer formal and informal student assessments in order to evaluate students' progress.
  • Collaborate with parents and staff concerning students' progress.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree related to the subject you will be teaching is required, and/or equivalent work experience in an academic setting or in youth development.
  • A minimum of 3 years of teaching experience, preferably at the Middle school level.
  • Must have current clearances within the last 24 months or willingness to obtain the clearances.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of effective teaching strategies related to SEL, character education, and study skills instruction.
  • Persistence and the ability to work on a project from the ground up.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and within a small team, lead projects, and accept leadership.
  • Outcome-driven, action-oriented work style.
  • Flexibility and the ability to handle ambiguous situations.
  • Understanding of diversity and the ability to work effectively with a broad cross-section of individuals.
  • Passion for the work of the organization and commitment to serving youth and supporting equity in education.
  • Ability to build meaningful relationships with families and students.
  • Willingness to travel with students for enrichment trips.
  • Comfort with Microsoft 365 Suite, student information systems, and web-based instructional tools.


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