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Anticipated General Education Teacher - Elementary

Employer
Reach Academy
Location
Buffalo, NY, United States
Salary
Competitive
Job Description
REACH Academy Charter School is seeking highly qualified teachers that have a combination of skills and attributes that align them with the REACH Academy Charter School Mission. Teachers are responsible for ensuring that all students in their classes are achieving at high levels both academically and socially and are prepared for high levels of achievement in life.
This position is for a full time teaching position for First or Second Grade.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Executes the mission of REACH Academy Charter School including high academic achievement, the application of critical thinking skills and ethical standards to learning, and living and problem solving through individual teaching and learning practices
  • Believes that every child can and will achieve high academic standards and provides consistent support to students no matter how challenging the individual situation may be,
  • Consistently reflects on self and instructional practices to achieve academic goals,
  • Selects and uses effective instructional methods and learning materials,
  • Manages the classroom in a positive manner and keeps students engaged and on task,
  • Attends, participates, and engages in team meetings,
  • Communicates and collaborates with peers, sharing student work, methodologies, and strategies as well as coordinating lesson topics with other teachers in order to create a coherent curricular design to achieve the overall purposes of the REACH Academy Charter School program,
  • Communicates regularly with parents about both positive and negative interactions with students,
  • Prepares, administers, and reviews all required student assessments.
  • Analyzes data and develop individual scholar intervention plans
  • Meets regular and predictable attendance requirements,
  • Participates in professional development and personal growth opportunities,
  • Other duties, as assigned by the Head of School.
Qualifications :
All teachers must hold a NYS professional teaching certificate or be eligible for reciprocity to include (1) Minimum Bachelor's degree in subject area to be taught, Master's Degree preferred; (2) Proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom and commitment to accountability preferred ; (3) Belief in and alignment with REACH Academy Charter School core beliefs and educational philosophy; (4) Valid New York State Certification, except in cases where the Head of School shall make an exception under the terms of this Policy, in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. (5) Preferred experience with Lucy Calkin's Reading and Writing Workshop Model.

Please make sure to complete an application at http://www.wnyric.org/application for this job posting.

Building/Location: REACH Academy Charter School

Salary Competitive: Y

Position Status: Full time

Specialized Training: Readers Workshop, Response To Intervention (RTI), Early Literacy

Technology Literacy: Experience Using Technology As An Instructional Tool

Certification Type: Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education Birth - Grade 2 {3013}

Contact Person's Name: Amie Caster

Contact Person's Title: Director of Operations and Student Services

Contact Person's Phone: 716-248-1485

Contact Person's Email: acaster@reachacademycharter.org

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