Middle School Teacher - The Art of Words Community School-TAWCS｜Meet.jobs

Job Summary

We are an independent private school in Brooklyn, New York looking for a middle school teacher with a background in the Liberal Arts or Sciences. The Art of Words Community School (TAWCS) has a rigorous learning environment for their students, helping them develop as individuals as well as master the subjects they need to succeed. You will be responsible for developing lesson plans and then implementing those plans in the classroom, giving you the flexibility to tailor your lessons to both you and your students’ interests and strengths. More than anything else, we are looking for a middle school teacher who can develop their student’s unique talents and foster their student's passion for learning.

Job Responsibilities

• Teach students in a classroom setting, managing their work in the classroom and behavior on a daily basis.
• Develop teaching and learning materials for use in class, including lesson plans, homework and projects, and assignments that make use of all the students' skills.
• Modify lesson plans and materials as needed to make them suitable for students’ current learning levels.
• Monitor and track student progress and issue grades.
• Maintain relationships with parents and legal guardians of students in order to keep them informed of their child’s progress.
• Work collaboratively with other teachers and administrators to provide individualized support for each student on a regular basis.
• Collaborate with other teachers in order to share best practices and provide meaningful feedback regularly.
• Ensure that students meet educational standards and school performance goals for their grade level.

Job Skills & Qualifications

Required:

Four-year degree and teaching certification in your state
Completed degree or course of study in a field related to the subject you will be teaching
Supervised classroom experience

Preferred:

Postgraduate degree
Bilingual with English as one of your languages