Tier One Curriculum Implementation Teacher (Math Focused 1 position available)

Urbana School District #116-posted 2 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Urbana, IL
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Tier One Curriculum Implementation Teachers are responsible for supporting general middle classroom teachers and Tier One Intensive Teachers who work directly with core team teachers to implement and solidify the core English Language Arts and Math curriculum in grades 6-8 through the co-teaching model. Under the direction of the principal and the Student Learning Department, Tier One Curriculum Implementation Teachers will provide leadership and support to teachers, principals, and assistant principals in the implementation of the USD116 core curriculum, Instructional Framework, and assessment systems necessary to improve student achievement and build teacher capacity around the core English Language Arts and Math curriculum in grades 6-8. They will serve as a bridge between the classroom and building and district initiatives to best support student learning and the co-teaching model. Tier One Curriculum Implementation teachers will also work with students in small intervention groups or through co-taught lessons as needed.

  • Functions in collaboration with the Student Learning Department to support the instructional framework and assessment systems necessary in the implementation of the district’s evidence-based English Language Arts and Math core curriculum.
  • Work collaboratively and communicate regularly with UMS administration, Tier One Intensive Teachers, core team teachers, and Central Office administration to strengthen all aspects of the core instructional program while championing building and district goals, programs, and initiatives.
  • Demonstrate a clear understanding of adult learning to meet teachers' individual needs, including their varied teaching and learning styles.
  • Leads general classroom teachers, Tier One Intensive Teachers, and grade-level and/or content area teams in identifying teaching and learning needs based on student data.
  • Guides grade-level teams and problem-solving to analyze student data effectively.
  • Develop and facilitate high-quality professional learning opportunities for grade-level teams, schools, and at the district level.
  • Model, lead, and participate in the courageous conversations necessary to support the co-teaching model and processes to analyze student data.
  • Provide constructive feedback to foster co-teaching skills and build capacity for Tier One Intensive and general classroom teachers.
  • Provide ongoing support and assistance to general classroom teachers and Tier One Intensive teachers in utilizing the Professional Learning Communities (PLC) Framework.
  • Help lead and facilitate PLC/department/team meetings.
  • Help lead and facilitate Monday meetings, Wednesday professional learning opportunities, and district-level Staff Development Day professional learning opportunities as needed.
  • Lead and participate in the development and implementation of the school’s continuous plan for improvement and attend school improvement meetings as scheduled by building or district administration.
  • Provide guidance and work with the principal, grade-level teams, and designees to create a master instructional schedule that supports the Tier One co-teaching model.
  • Meets and instructs classes, small groups, or individual students as needed.
  • Uses a wide range of instructional strategies and technologies to meet and enhance the needs of a diverse student population.
  • Considers equitable resources and equitable instructional practices to meet the needs of a diverse student population.
  • Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
  • Help team teachers and Tier One intensive teachers develop and implement classroom-based, developmentally appropriate interventions for individual students and small groups.
  • Guides the creation and implementation of the formative assessments aligned with the district core curriculum.
  • Analyze student data from both formative and summative assessments to drive differentiated instruction and data-based decision-making for students.
  • Support and participate in the administration of benchmark and local assessments.
  • Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request.
  • Helps support a trusting and respectful learning environment that fosters risk-taking and enhances positive student self-concept.
  • Update and maintain all necessary records accurately and completely as required by law, district policies, and school regulations.
  • Maintains professional relationships with students and faculty, follows the teaching profession's ethics, and promotes students' welfare at all times.
  • Works cooperatively with all staff, administration, families, and community.
  • Respond professionally to conflict.
  • Uses discretion in handling confidential information and difficult situations.
  • Demonstrates punctuality in arrival and departure times from the building, co-taught classes, and meetings.
  • Maintains the confidence and privacy of individual students, co-teacher partners, and staff.
  • Informs administrators and appropriate personnel of school-related concerns and difficulties as they arise.
  • Assumes any other duties as may be assigned by the principal or Student Learning Department to sustain and adjust the growth and development of the co-teaching model.
  • Perform all other duties and tasks necessary to the position as assigned.
  • Serve as a lead member of the building's School Improvement Team; including attending and preparing professional development for Program Council meetings.
  • Prepare and present professional development during the 3 full Institute Days.
  • Prepare and present professional development during the 4 Staff Development Days.
  • Prepare and present professional development during the monthly staff and/or curriculum meetings.
  • Attend after-school meetings as needed monthly, about four meetings a month (not including Monday meetings - elem or Wednesday meetings - UMS)
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with licensure and/or endorsement in at least one of the core teaching areas, specifically at the middle school level
  • Previous experience teaching students at the middle level with learning challenges or those requiring additional support is highly desired
  • Previous experience working with diverse student populations
  • Minimum of 5 years of successful, proven teaching experience
  • Trained in the district-adopted curriculum (i.e., Illustrative and new Math/SLA)
  • Trained in and use of local district assessments
  • Must have strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate, connect with, and motivate students with intense needs
  • Ability to effectively communicate, connect with, and collaborate with adults
  • Must have the ability to stay organized and document activities and paperwork in a timely manner
  • Valid Professional Educator License, Elementary Education (K-6) or (K-9) endorsement, Secondary Education endorsement (6-12), or Special Education (K-12) endorsement
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