Role OverviewUD Team teachers are dynamic educators who utilize data-driven approaches in a student-paced, competency-based curriculum. They are collaborative, adaptable, and committed to pushing every student to succeed academically. They believe that every student, regardless of their background, can excel in school and pass all Regents exams.
What You Will Do
Co-teach five 55-minute classes, maintain a classroom environment that promotes student thinking, learning, and independence, and plan and implement instruction that is student-centered and involves independent and cooperative learning.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate is a team-oriented, adaptable, and committed educator who is passionate about serving at-risk youth and has a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a sense of humor.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's Degree preferred
- New York State Certification
- Experience in a Transfer School preferred
- Google Applications proficiency preferred
- Knowledgeable in the use of SESIS
- Ability to create multi-tiered classroom structures and behavior plans to address multiple disabilities (ED, LD, OHI, etc)
- Demonstrated ability to 'multi-task' and deliver high quality work
- Commitment to the UD Team mission and core values of Teamwork, Leadership, and Communication
- Commitment to the use of restorative practices and a strength-based, youth development approach to student issues
- Ability to function well as part of a team and work independently
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement benefits with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- Employee wellness supports
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