Middle School Math Teacher - (Apply directly to Skyview Academy - DO NOT apply online with DCSD)
About The Position
SkyView Academy is seeking a passionate Middle School Math Teacher committed to preparing students to be lifelong learners and honorable leaders. The academy offers a research-based, content-rich liberal arts program with a focus on foreign language studies and community service. In this role, you will support the school's vision and mission, differentiate instruction, manage classrooms effectively, and communicate proactively with students, staff, and parents. You will also be involved in curriculum development, adhere to a standards-based grading policy, and collaborate with other staff members. The position is full-time, 181 contract days, with a schedule of Monday-Friday.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Meet Highly Qualified criteria for the state of Colorado
- Proficient in Technology
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Teaching License - Colorado Department of Education
Nice To Haves
- Exceptional leaders, communicators, and enthusiastic about the SVA charter school model.
- Passion for working in a whole-school culture that provides appropriate structure for grades preschool-12.
- Precise, persuasive, and effective interpersonal communication and writing skills.
- Entrepreneurial attitude with solid decision-making skills.
- Accountable for their own actions and decisions as well as comfortable holding others accountable for theirs.
- Open-minded approach to students, staff, parents and community.
- Dedicated to being a respectable leader and role model at the school and within the community.
Responsibilities
- Support implementation of the SVA vision & mission, helping set the tone and culture.
- Differentiate instruction to address various learning styles.
- Demonstrate effective classroom management and discipline.
- Communicate proactively with students, staff, and parents.
- Attend Capturing Kids Hearts, a 3-day training, during the summer, if hired.
- Develop curriculum with assistance from the Middle School Principal and/or Executive Director.
- Understand that student learning is the measure of successful teaching.
- Embrace feedback from administration in a continuous improvement modality.
- Implement the SVA standards-based grading policy.
- Build appropriate professional relationships with students.
- Collaborate with other SVA staff in all aspects of the school.
- Supervise after-school detention as needed in cooperation with other Middle School faculty.
- Be involved in the life of the school – Clubs, Sports, Community Service, and/or Character Program.
- Monitor lunch and/or hallways on a rotating basis with other Middle School faculty.
- Other duties as assigned by the Middle School Principal.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- PERA
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- Critical illness and accident voluntary insurance
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Voluntary 401(k)
- 403(b)
- 457 retirement plan options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
