Library Teacher (SY26-27)
About The Position
Providence Public Schools District (PPSD) seeks an exceptional ELEMENTARY LIBRARY TEACHER who is highly qualified and skillful to join our community of teachers, students and stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who seek a challenging yet rewarding teaching experience. Please note: that this position is available for one year only. Hired candidates will be displaced or non-renewed from the position for the following school year, however, displaced teachers remain district employees and will be guaranteed a position in SY27-28. The Rhode Island Right to Read Act was passed in July of 2019 and requires educators to exhibit either proficiency in or awareness of the knowledge and practices of the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy. Please be advised that this position requires Structured Literacy Awareness Level within one year of hire.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in applicable field of education from an accredited college or university.
- All Grades Library Media Teacher, Grades PK-12 RIDE Certification.
- Structured Literacy Awareness Level within one year of hire.
Nice To Haves
- ESL Certification Preferred.
Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active and engaging learning.
- Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment, using relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
- Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities and provide appropriate feedback on assignments.
- Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing a warm, welcoming, and culturally relevant environment.
- Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and regularly use data to observe and evaluate student performance and development to adjust teaching strategies.
- Maintain and update accurate and complete records of students' progress and development.
- Communicate information regularly to students, colleagues, and families regarding student progress and student needs.
- Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities to support all students.
- Actively participate in and contribute to department, school, district and parent meetings and professional development.
- Assign and grade classwork, homework, tests, and assignments according to state standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
