Instructor in English and Science/Math for Grades 3-5

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Job Overview

As an Instructor in English and Science/Math for Grades 3-5 at Counsel Academy, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a supportive and enriching learning environment that promotes academic excellence. Your primary responsibilities will involve designing and implementing engaging curricula that meet the educational standards for young learners, fostering critical thinking skills, and monitoring student progress. You will collaborate with fellow educators and administration to enhance student learning experiences and ensure the academic growth of each child in your care.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver comprehensive lesson plans in English and Science/Math that cater to diverse learning styles.
• Assess and evaluate students' progress through a variety of formative and summative assessments.
• Implement classroom management techniques that promote a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere.
• Foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills through interactive classroom activities and discussions.
• Ensure that all instructional materials meet educational standards and are age-appropriate.
• Communicate with parents and guardians regarding student performance and areas for improvement.
• Participate in faculty meetings and contribute to the ongoing development of the curriculum.
• Continuously seek professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practices and student engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, Mathematics, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Valid teaching certification for Grades 3-5 in the relevant subjects.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience in an elementary school setting.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and pedagogical strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Proficiency in educational technologies and tools for classroom management and instruction.

Technologies & Tools

The Instructor will utilize various educational technologies and tools to enhance teaching effectiveness and student learning outcomes. These may include Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Google Classroom, educational software for math and reading, interactive whiteboards, and digital assessment tools to track student progress. Familiarity with these tools is essential for creating an engaging and modern educational experience.

Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidates for this position will possess a passion for teaching and a dedication to nurturing young minds. They will exhibit strong organizational skills, creativity, and the ability to adapt to different learning styles. An effective communicator who collaborates well with colleagues, parents, and students will thrive in our environment. Additionally, a commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable classroom atmosphere will contribute to the success of our academic community at Counsel Academy.