Teacher SUMMER SCHOOL IREAD

Portage Township Schools•Portage, IN

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Teacher position is for Summer School, focusing on IREAD. The role involves engaging students in learning, managing student behavior, preparing students for citizenship, and creating a positive learning environment. The teacher will establish rapport with students, motivate them, and foster their individual growth. They will also develop lesson plans, deliver instruction, provide necessary accommodations for diverse learners (including IEP, 504, and Health Care Plan requirements), and collaborate with colleagues and parents. A key aspect is creating an inclusive culture that empowers and supports all children.

Requirements

Indiana License to teach in appropriate grade/subject.
Literacy Endorsement eligible

Responsibilities

Engage students in learning.
Manage student behavior in a positive, proactive and constructive manner.
Prepare students to become productive responsible citizens through positive proactive engagement and modeling.
Create a flexible program and class environment favorable to learning and personal growth.
Establish effective rapport with students, seek to meet individual student needs.
Motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for continuing education.
Establish positive relationships with students, parents and other staff members.
Supervise students within assigned areas and as needed.
Develop Lesson plans.
Deliver group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines.
Provide diverse learners with accommodations and modifications to ensure learning.
At a minimum provide the legally required modifications and accommodations as outlined in each child’s IEP, 504 plan, Health Care Plan or other legally mandated document.
Collaborate with other teachers, administrators to address instructional and/or classroom issues.
Respond to a wide range of inquiries from students, parents, and guardians regarding the instructional program and student progress.
Create and support a culture that empowers students.
Encourage a culture of inclusiveness and support for all children.