What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary English Language Arts Teacher (SY 2025 - 2026) position at Academie Lafayette?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS : PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE UNABLE TO PROVIDE A WORK VISA FOR THIS POSITION
NOUS NE POUVONS PAS OFFRIR DE VISA DE TRAVAIL POUR CE POSTE.
Overview
Seeking an Elementary English Language Arts Teacher who employs a variety of teaching methods to engage different learning styles and ability levels in the classroom, prepares motivating and stimulating lessons, demonstrates knowledge of the curriculum, and encourages an inclusive classroom that accepts the different perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities of the students, and elicits a greater understanding of the world around them.
Status of Position
This is a full-time position with Acadmie Lafayette, but willing to consider part-time. This is an exempt position pursuant to the U.S. Department of Labor.
Reporting
The ELA Teacher reports to their campus / building principal.
Responsibilities
- Employs a variety of teaching methods to engage different learning styles and ability levels.
- Prepares motivating and stimulating lessons that reflect knowledge of the curriculum, child development, and students varying abilities.
- Encourages an inclusive classroom that accepts the different perspectives and backgrounds of students and nurtures them to be globally minded.
- Communicates effectively with parents, colleagues, and administrators and responds promptly to parents concerns.
- Utilizes a variety of assessments and student data to inform lessons and instructional activities.
- Creates a learning environment that is positive and engaging, communicates clear expectations, routines and procedures for classwork, homework and assessments.
- Maintains a culture of literacy and inquiry through the use of current literature and other instructional resources that support critical thinking.
- Meets grade reporting deadlines and requirements and follows school-wide procedures for monitoring and providing feedback on student progress.
- Maintains substitute plans and engages substitutes in advance when needed and when possible.
- Continues to engage in professional development opportunities to update knowledge of content area(s).
- Engages in professional goal setting and review process with assigned administrator.
- Attends and actively participates in all divisional and departmental / team faculty meetings.
Qualifications
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