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5th Grade Teacher…
GEO 21st Century Charter School in Gary is seeking a highly motivated and experienced 5th Grade Teacher to join our team. As a 5th Grade Teacher, you will be responsible for creating a positive and engaging learning environment for our students. You will be responsible for teaching a variety of subjects, including math, science, social studies, and language arts.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement lesson plans that align with state standards and meet the needs of all students
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and growth
Use a variety of teaching strategies and techniques to engage students and promote critical thinking
Assess student progress and provide feedback to students and parents/guardians
Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a cohesive and effective learning community
Attend professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in education
Prepare students for strong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments
Communicate regularly with parents
Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards and keep students and parents well informed of student progress by collecting and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments, and occasional parent/teacher conferences
Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible
Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff
If you are a dedicated and passionate educator who is committed to creating a positive and engaging learning environment for students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Requirements
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in education or related field
Valid Indiana Professional Educator or Initial Practitioner certification (substitute license not accepted)
Experience teaching 5th grade or similar age group
Strong knowledge of subject matter and state standards
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff
Passion for teaching and a commitment to student success
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