ELEMENTARY AVC TEACHER

DEKALB PREPARATORY ACADEMY, INC.•Decatur, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

DeKalb Preparatory Academy is a diverse community where teachers, children, parents, and leaders learn together. Students cultivate knowledge and learn to think critically and act collaboratively and compassionately. Our experiential curriculum intertwines sciences, humanities, and the arts to prepare children to shape our world. We believe in our responsibility to partner with parents, creating an ideal environment in which students will have the opportunity to strive for academic excellence, explore a diverse curriculum, prepare to succeed in a global environment, provide service to a growing community, participate in character education, developing a respect for others through exemplary mentorship, experience cooperative educational communities in all content areas from fine arts to technology, and develop into lifelong learners. This role provides quality instruction and implements the curriculum for assigned students in Audio/Video Technology & Film. The teacher establishes, fosters, facilitates and maintains a safe and secure classroom environment that is conducive to learning.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in broadcast and video production; communication; mass communications or equivalent from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university is required.
Minimum of two (2) years of occupational work experience in the field is required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in broadcast and video production; communication; mass communications from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university is preferred.

Responsibilities

Teaches grade relevant, subject matter specific and mandated curriculum.
Prepares lesson plans, instructional aids, and supplemental teaching materials.
Assesses, documents and prepares reports such as achievement progress, grade and classroom performance, and attendance.
Participates in student development and achievement related conferences with parents, students, counselors, teachers, principal, and/or administrators.
Performs general instruction coordination duties such as ordering materials, attending meetings, and engaging in various forms or correspondence.
Attends professional learning sessions and/or required conferences.
Performs other duties as assigned.