Position Type:
Licensed - Teacher on Special Assignment/Dean of Students

Date Posted:
7/11/2018

Location:
Kenton Elementary School

Closing Date:
07/17/2018

  Additional Info: The primary purpose of this position is to support the academic success of students. This position will serve as a proactive behavior support for school-wide engagement and discipline. Responsibilities will include supporting teachers in improving their classroom management, school-wide discipline policy support and documentation, PBIS implementation, and intervention support for struggling students. This position will support work with families, students, staff and administration to implement interventions including social skills groups, attendance contracts, behavior plans and external supports. Salary: See the teacher salary schedule at http://www.aps.k12.co.us/hr/teachsalary.html Days/Hours: as designated by the school. - Days: 187 day position General Description:

• The Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA), Dean of Students serves as a full member of the school’s administrative team and has a variety of responsibilities.
• Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, addressing and supporting teachers with student attendance and conduct issues.
• Candidates for this position should have strong verbal and written communication skills, be computer literate, be committed to student success and have the ability and willingness to be a continuous learner.
• Candidates with previous administrative experience and/or coursework are preferred.

Education and Licensure

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
• Holds a Colorado teaching license or is currently eligible for one
• A completed Human Resources file including transcripts, student teaching verification, previous work experience

Endorsement Category Teacher on Special Assignment Strategic Plan: The teacher shall identify the development needs of students, shall maintain a productive learning environment, and shall work collaboratively to support the priorities of the Strategic Plan.
Condition of Employment: As a condition of employment, the individual selected for this position will be expected to complete the APS-sponsored Linguistically Diverse Educator (LDE) Certificate Program within the first three years of employment.
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