K-5 Teachers
CORAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE RENO
Location
Reno, Nevada
Quick overview
The classroom teacher implements the educational curriculum for a specific instructional division or unit under administrative supervision, potentially teaching one or more subjects. Key duties involve planning and preparation, creating a positive classroom environment, delivering engaging instruction, and managing student behavior effectively.
Requirements summary
Candidates need a combination of education and experience, typically a Bachelor's Degree with student teaching experience, and the ability to obtain a valid Nevada teaching license. Three years of verified contracted teaching experience is preferred, along with knowledge of child development and effective teaching skills.
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- CORAL ES-NW - RENO, NV 89512Under the general supervision of an administrator, a classroom teacher will implement school board policy regarding the educational curriculum of a particular instructional division and/or instructional unit. The teacher may teach one or more subjects. EXEMPLARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Planning and Preparation Demonstrates mastery of content and pedagogy, knowledge of students and resources Sets instructional outcomes for diverse learners Designs coherent instruction and student assessments aligned with Common Core State Standards Classroom Environment Creates an environment of respect and rapport Organizes physical space to create a safe, accessible, and resource-rich environment Manages classroom procedures and student behavior Establishes a culture for learning Demonstrates cultural competency Instruction Communicates learning expectations to students Engages students in learning Utilizes questioning and discussion techniques Embeds assessment in instruction Demonstrates flexibility and responsiveness Demonstrates familiarity with Multi-Tiered Systems of Support Professional Responsibilities Maintains accurate records Reflects on teaching Supports family and community partnerships Participates in a professional community Demonstrates professionalism, integrity and ethical conduct
- QualificationsEducation/Experience: Any combination of education and experience in teaching would provide the required knowledge and skills are qualifying.
- A typical way to obtain the knowledge and skills would be:
- Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with student teaching experience and/or
- Experience: Three (3) years of verified contracted teaching experience preferred with a Bachelor's Degree and the ability to obtain a valid teaching license in
- Nevada
- Knowledge of: Child development; behavior and characteristics of students; subject area and/or credential area of teaching. (e.g. special education, math, science, etc.); effective teaching skills; planning and organizing; supervision and control; assessment and diagnosis; interpersonal relations.
- Skill at: Creating an effective environment for learning, establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with teachers, administrators, counselors, and other staff members. The ability to establish and maintain standard of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. Effective utilization of technology in instruction, planning, data-based decision making and monitoring of student achievement.
- License/Certificates: Possession of, or the ability to obtain a valid Nevada teaching license in the relevant subject area/and or grade level. THIS JOB SPECIFICATION SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED TO IMPLY THAT THESE REQUIREMENTS ARE THE EXCLUSIVE STANDARDS OF THE POSITION. INCUMBENTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW ANY OTHER INSTRUCTIONS, AND PERFORM ANY OTHER RELATED DUTIES, AS MAY BE REQUIRED BY THEIR SUPERVISOR. The Coral Academy of Science is committed to providing a safe and respectful learning and working environment for all students, staff, and visitors. The District prohibits bullying, cyber-bullying, harassment, sexual harassment, and/or discrimination based on an individual's actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veterans or military status, marital status, disability or the presence of any sensory, physical or mental handicap in any of its educational programs/activities and employment, or in any program or activity conducted or funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Salary Teacher's Salary Schedule Salaries are subject to adjustment and may increase and decrease each fiscal year. Endorsements Elementary Education Additional Job Information New employees will be fingerprinted upon hire and every 5 years thereafter.
Holiday
Eligible employees receive ten (10) paid holidays each year.
Personal
- Eligible employees receive (3) days of paid personal leave each year.
- Sick
- Leave: Eligible employees receive five (5) days of paid sick leave each year.
- Medical,
- Dental,
- Vision
- Insurance: Eligible employees may select an insurance plan wherein CAS contributes 100% of insurance premiums. Eligible employee paid dependent medical insurance is available for an employee's dependents.
- Insurance
- Premiums -
- Summer
- Months: CAS contributes 100% of the district paid portion of eligible employee's insurance premiums for employees who are not scheduled to work in the summer. No State Income Tax. No Social Security deductions for most positions working 20 hours per week or more. Retirement benefit offered is the State of Nevada retirement system, Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), which is one of the best in the country. Please be advised that benefits begin the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment for full time staff. Any applicant who would like to request a reasonable accommodation in any step of the selection process should contact the Human Resources at (775) 323-2332 x. 2111 or email sheule@coralacademy.org.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Personal Leave
- Retirement System