Elementary Reading Specialist

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Overview

Job Title - k-5 reading specialist - charlotte - --- - --- - Reports To - principal - --- - --- - Contract Length - 195 days - Primary Role - A TMSA teacher has the right mindset and skills to succeed in an environment of high expectations while also being a true team player. The teachers demonstrate the competencies, energy, and positive attitude needed to encourage and teach all students in their academic and social preparedness. - --- - Benefits - 401k with a company match of 7% Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Retention, returning employee, and winter bonuses - --- - Qualifications - Minimum of a bachelor’s degree Current North Carolina teaching license, or be in the process of obtaining one Prior teaching experience is preferred, but not required - --- - Skills, Duties, and Responsibilities - ---
• Knows and understands the NC State Standard Course of Study to develop proficient and effective lesson plans for grade level/subject areas.
• Establishes a safe and orderly environment and a culture to empower students.
• Manage various classroom behaviors and try to minimize disruptions to learning
• Participate in the MTSS process and procedures at TMSA to provide equitable and valuable education for all students
• Demonstrate leadership behaviors from the Leader in Me program that TMSA implements schoolwide
• Works collaboratively with school personnel to create a professional learning community
• Develops goals and strategies through the School Improvement Plan
• Open to constructive feedback from lead teachers, coaches, and administrators
• Ability to differentiate instruction according to students’ needs
• Collaborates with colleagues to mentor and support teachers to improve the effectiveness of the department or grade level
• Appreciates differences and values contributions of each student by building positive, appropriate relationships
• Regularly assess students, both formative and summative.
• Demonstrate technology/instructional media competency to enhance learning
• Work with parents and guardians to promote positive behavioral support and a respectful yet nurturing learning environment
• Other duties assigned by the principal