American Paradigm Schools
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The teacher is responsible for creating and aligning ELA curriculum with Keystone Assessment Anchors and developing weekly lesson plans. They must collaborate with grade-level teams, ESL and special education teachers to support student progress and well-being.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree and a valid PA Teaching Certification. The role requires the ability to implement the Caring School Community model and meet various physical requirements of a classroom environment.
American Paradigm Schools 8101 Castor Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19152 Discovering Excellence Through Cultivating Differences American Paradigm Schools are dedicated to equity and excellence for all learners, while celebrating the uniqueness of our communities. Our values drive our dedication to providing a world class education.
The English Language Arts teacher is responsible for creating resources for our curriculum and aligning our curriculum with the Keystone Assessment Anchors. The ELA teacher also works as part of a grade level team to coordinate school wide efforts in order to meet the goals of the school in service to the scholars. Major Responsibilities Create a scope and sequence that aligns with the Keystone Assessment Anchors Create weekly lesson plans aligned to state standards and current curriculum in coordination with APS Grade and provide timely feedback to students Communicate with team about school-wide and grade expectations Communicate with families about their child's progress Coordination with ESL teacher Coordination with special education teacher Building and maintaining positive relations with students. Attend after school hour events as needed Ensure the safety and well-being of the students
Customer and Personal Service Education and Training Computers and Electronics Instructing Psychology Mathematics Public Safety and Security Sociology and Anthropology Social Perceptiveness Monitoring Complex Problem Solving Judgment and Decision Making Systems Analysis and evaluation Technology Skills Google Suite for Education Student Information System Student Intervention Programs Document Camera Projector, laptop, copier Education and certifications Bachelor's Degree (required) PA Teaching Certification (required)
Market context
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