Position Type:
Middle School Teaching/Social Studies

Date Posted:
7/31/2019

Location:
WESTPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Closing Date:
01/03/2020

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Kentucky Certification appropriate to the grade level and curricular assignment
2. Experience and preparation required by the Board

OTHER INFORMATION:
Westport Middle School is looking for a dynamic Montessori 6 th Grade Social Studies teacher to join our tremendous staff and have a positive impact on the lives of students. We are looking for a candidate that either has a background teaching in a Montessori environment or willing to learn/attend Montessori training. Teachers at Westport enjoy many benefits that are exclusive to Westport – we have a supportive instructional environment that focuses on collaboration through highly developed PLCs, peer support programming, and daily collaboration time embedded into our master schedule. Westport is part of the University of Louisville Signature Partnership that offers opportunities for staff to grow professionally with financial support towards National Board Certification or Ed.S. programming at UL.

TO ENSURE CONSISTENCY FOR OUR STUDENTS, AND TO HAVE A STRONG TEACHER IN PLACE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, THE CANDIDATES FOR THIS POSITION WILL BE REVIEWED PRIOR TO THE DEADLINE DATE, AND A WAVIER WILL BE REQUESTED FOR THIS POSTING. CANDIDATES WHO ARE INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION SHOULD APPLY IMMEDIATELY!

Per Article 16 Section A, 2 of the JCBE and JCTA Agreement, current JCPS classroom teachers must use the Teacher Transfer process and will not be considered for this vacancy.

**Information you enter in the Experience section of the online application will be used to verify your qualification for this position. Information should be entered accurately and completely.
**Falsification of an employment application is grounds for exclusion from consideration and/or termination.

Attachment(s):

• Teacher JobDESC.pdf
• Teacher Salary Schedule 2019-20.pdf