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Secondary Science

Employer
Providence School District
Location
Providence, RI, US
Salary
Competitive

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Job Category
Teaching, Science Teacher
Grade Level
High School

Job Details

Position Type:
High School Teaching/Science - General

Date Posted:
4/27/2020

Location:
Human Resources

Secondary Science General Pool Posting (Biology, Chemistry, Physics and General Science)

Providence Public Schools is now accepting applications for talented classroom teachers for the 2020-2021 school year. By submitting your application to this posting, you have the opportunity to participate in a pre-screening interview and to become a part of the district's priority candidate pool.

Who We Are
The Providence Public School District (PPSD) serves approximately 24,000 students attending our 41 schools. PPSD employs more than 3,200 professionals who work in and provide support to our schools, which include 22 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, 10 high schools and 2 public district charter schools. Of our employees, approximately 2,000 are educators, and more than 600 others directly support students and families in our schools.

Roles & Responsibilities

Performs all regular teacher functions including:
  • instructs students in academic subject matter as well as social, emotional, and behavioral skill areasdifferentiates instruction by developing, selecting and modifying instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all studentspromotes a school atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of all studentsmonitors and evaluates student outcomes maintaining appropriate records and following all required procedures and practicesparticipates fully in a professional community including common planning, professional development, and self-reflection/evaluationsupervises students in a range of settings; protects and promotes the safety and well-being of students, colleagues, equipment, materials and facilitiescommunicates and interacts appropriately and professionally with students, colleagues, parents and the communitycontinuously develops and evolves teaching practice and supports colleagues in their developmentsupports the Principal, building leadership team, and district leadership teamsupports and promotes the mission and vision of Providence Schools
Note: specific duties and responsibilities will be included on the job-specific postings on the district website

Salary Rate Range and Benefits
Teacher Salary Scale

RIDE Requirements:
Sec. Biology
or
Sec. General Science
or
Sec. Physics
or
Sec. Chemistry

with ESL Preferred

Minimum Qualifications
  • Fully-certified as described above in "RIDE requirements" (or willingness to become fully certified on an emergency basis)ESL certified preferredUnderstanding of and willingness to work within the framework of an Aligned Instruction System as described in Providence School Board policy NSBA/NEPN: IF (available at http://esb.ppsd.org)You must complete the new hire compliance training prior to your first day of employmentBilingual preferredExcellent technology skills including
    • familiarity with communication, presentation, and data management tools and applications in desktop, web-based, and mobile environmentswillingness and ability to model information, communication, technology, and media literacy for students, colleagues, parents, and communitywillingness and ability to continuously develop and evolve new skills and support colleagues in the development of their skills

Company

We serve approximately 22,000 students at 37 elementary, middle, and high schools. Approximately 55% of students come from homes where English is not the primary language spoken. Combined, our students and families speak over 55 different languages and hail from 91 countries of origin. In PPSD, the teachers and leaders set high expectations for academic achievement, provide equal access to differentiated instruction, and endeavor to close the achievement and opportunity gap among historically marginalized subgroups within the schools.  PPSD is a great place for those who desire an environment that supports their creativity and ingenuity, and respects their credentials and abilities as a teacher.  

Company info
Website
Telephone
4017147231
Location
797 Westminster Street
Providence
Rhode Island
02903
United States

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