Junior High ELA Teacher

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Pleasant Grove, UT 84062Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeJob Category: EducationSecondary ELA Teacher Job Description

-26-27 Academic Year-

 

Overview:

 

Lincoln Academy is looking for a certified teacher to provide English Language Arts instruction in the 7-9 setting. This position reports directly to the Secondary Principal. Compensation is commensurate with the applicant’s education and experience.   

Specific Duties Include:


Instructing students in the Utah Core Standards for English Language Arts
Managing a homeroom group of students
Participating with PLCs to construct and analyze data from common formative assessments
Using flexible grouping to implement Tier 2 Intervention Strategies in the classroom
Maintaining curriculum delivery through CANVAS platform
Managing student data through school selected SIS
Ability to use and instruct through various technology platforms
Recording and reporting student achievement progress and data to students and parents on a routine and regular basis
Attending twice yearly parent teacher conferences
Attending and working collaboratively with regular PLC
Participating in standards-based grading model
Implementing and reporting progress on all IEP, 504, and MTSS plans as written
Maintaining clear and consistent classroom management processes
Enforcing all school adopted policies and procedures
Maintaining active state licensure
Actively participating in committee assignments
Cooperatively integrating TA into classroom structure
Maintaining active communication with parents
Other duties as assigned


 

Required Skills/Abilities:


Exceptional organizational and time management skills
Ability to work with various computer functionalities
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills
Ability to implement IEP goals
Ability to differentiate instruction for varying ability levels
Integrity in keeping confidentiality regarding student data and information


Education and Experience:


Bachelor’s Degree required  (Secondary Education certification preferred)
Experience working with secondary students preferred


Physical Requirements:


Ability to work with students in physical settings
Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs


Salary: Depends on certification and experience
QualificationsRequired Skills/Education


Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Education or related field
Certified Teacher in the State of Utah, or able to obtain certification



Exceptional organizational and time management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient using MacBooks and associated software/apps
Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills
Ability to write and monitor IEP goals
Ability to differentiate instruction for differing ability levels
Integrity in keeping confidentiality regarding student data and information​​​​​


Technology Skills


Proficient in using MacBooks and associated software/applications
Experienced with Canvas for instructional and communication purposes
Skilled in the Google Suite, including Drive, Docs, Sheets, and related tools
Comfortable adopting and learning new digital platforms as needed


Job Types: Contract, Full-time

Benefits:


401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance


Schedule:


Monday to Friday


Supplemental pay types:


Bonus pay