PA Certified_Elementary Teacher-4th grade

American Paradigm Schools•Philadelphia, PA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Elementary Teacher is responsible for creating curriculum resources and aligning curriculum with PSSA Assessment Anchors. The teacher works with the grade-level team to coordinate schoolwide efforts and meet school goals in service to scholars. The position is at First Philadelphia Preparatory Charter Schools and reports to the Principal. It is a full-time, 10-month, exempt position. American Paradigm Schools emphasize equity and excellence for all learners and celebrate the uniqueness of their communities. Employees are expected to champion the Caring School Community Program, which builds positive classroom and schoolwide communities and develops students’ social and emotional learning skills. Teachers help create a warm, safe, and disciplined environment where students and other community members can develop constructive interpersonal skills.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Pennsylvania certification required.

Responsibilities

  • Create a scope and sequence aligned with PSSA Assessment Anchors.
  • Create weekly lesson plans aligned with state standards and the current curriculum in coordination with APS Grade.
  • Grade student work and provide timely feedback.
  • Communicate with the team about schoolwide and grade-level expectations.
  • Communicate with families about their child’s progress.
  • Coordinate with the ESL teacher.
  • Coordinate with the special education teacher.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with students.
  • Attend after-school events as needed.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of students.
  • Champion the Caring School Community Program.
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