Health Teacher - Middle School

Collegiate Charter School of Lowell • Lowell, MA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Collegiate Charter School of Lowell (CCSL) is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Middle School Health Teacher for students in Grades 5-8. CCSL is a tuition-free public charter academy committed to providing an academically challenging program in a safe, structured environment. Since opening in 2013, CCSL has expanded to serve students in K-12, with a mission to prepare all students for success in college, foster lifelong learning, and strengthen civic, ethical, and moral values. We are looking for an educator who is passionate about providing high-quality education to the diverse student body of Lowell.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher.
• Fluency in the subject area to be taught (Health).
• All required state certifications for the position.
• Completion of all required reference and criminal background checks.
• A bright smile, warm heart, and a plethora of positive energy.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a rock star tutor who would like to work with students struggling on certain concepts or subjects.

Responsibilities

• Teach a combination of health classes for students in Grades 5-8.
• Infuse creativity into delivering engaging lessons and ensuring students achieve academic growth.
• Apply school and classroom rules consistently and effectively using preventive discipline techniques.
• Motivate and engage students, communicate expectations clearly, and establish a positive classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Observe, evaluate, report, and record students’ performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
• Collaborate with parents/guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students’ behavioral or academic struggles and celebrate successes.
• Demonstrate commitment to the school community by adhering to school policies and procedures and meeting attendance and punctuality guidelines.
• May be assigned additional non-instructional duties such as proctoring exams, supervising recess or lunch, or leading a club/group/activity.
• Share special talents or hobbies with students and lead clubs/groups/activities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• MTRS contributions
• Technology in the classroom including 1:1 Chromebooks for students in all grades and Promethean Boards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level