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Teacher - HS Reading Specialist (SY 22-23)

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

Job Details

JOB DESCRIPTION

(Contingent upon funding) - Full-time permanent teaching position beginning at the start of the 2022/2023 school year.

Resume and cover letter required.

***Accommodations for virtual interviews will be made during this hiring season, please apply***

EDUCATION TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

RIDE Requirements

PK-12 Reading Specialist

ESL Preferred

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND CURRICULAR LINKAGES
  • Instruct students in academic subject matter as well as social, emotional, and behavioral skill areas.
  • Demonstrates a strong working knowledge of best practices in specific content area of reading
  • Differentiate instruction by developing, selecting and modifying instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all students
  • Promote a school atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of all students
  • Monitor and evaluate student outcomes maintaining appropriate records and following all required procedures and practices
  • Participate fully in a professional community including common planning, professional development, and self-reflection/evaluation
  • Supervise students in a range of settings; protects and promotes the safety and well-being of students, colleagues, equipment, materials and facilities.
  • Collaborates with literacy-focused teachers in data analysis and lesson planning.
  • Communicate and interact appropriately and professionally with students, colleagues, parents and the community
  • Continuously develop and evolve teaching practice and support colleagues in their development
  • Support the Principal, building leadership team, and district leadership team
  • Understand, support, and promote the mission and vision of Providence Schools (available at http://www.providenceschools.org/pages/ProvidenceSchools/AboutUs/VisionandMission
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS STANDARDS
  • Fully-certified as described above in "RIDE requirements" or willingness to become fully certified including on an emergency basis if necessary (fully-certified strongly preferred)
  • Understanding of and willingness to work within the framework of an Aligned Instruction System as described in Providence School Board policy NSBA/NEPN: IF (available under "Policies and Regs" at http://www1.providenceschools.org/pesb/
  • You must complete the new hire compliance training prior to your first day of employment
  • Bilingual Preferred
  • Selected candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment criminal history background check. Selected candidates cannot begin work until passing their background check.
  • Excellent technology skills including
    • familiarity with communication, presentation, and data management tools and applications in desktop, web-based, and mobile environments
    • willingness and ability to model information, communication, technology, and media literacy for students, colleagues, parents, and community
    • willingness and ability to continuously develop and evolve new skills and support colleagues in the development of their skills
This position is not eligible for benefits.

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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