Secondary Math Teacher
Jefferson Academy Elementary (PK-6)
Job Title: Secondary Teacher – Grades 7-12
Salary Range: Salary Schedule Potential for additional duty pay for club or activity sponsorship Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, CO Pera Retirement, Jeffco Empower Retirement, and Paid Time Off
Date Prepared: January 3rd, 2023 FLSA Status:
Exempt Work Year: 185 Days
Location: Secondary Campus
Reports to: Principal
Summary: Responsible for establishing, instructing, and maintaining a learning environment for students using curriculum for grades 7-12. Prepare lessons and engaging units which encourage students to utilize critical thinking skills, collaborative discussions and imagination. May be required to teach electives courses based on need and experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- This position is responsible for providing a content rich curriculum specifically in a subject matter for grades 7-12.
- Demonstrate mastery of related subject matter, instructional skills, and resource materials.
- Engage in collaborative planning with grade level and elective/specials teams.
- Maintain a safe, organized classroom that supports students’ learning and collaboration.
- Monitor and maintain a positive classroom environment that supports school-wide behavior expectations.
- Establish and maintain appropriate relationships with students, parents, staff, and community members by communicating in a tactful, courteous, and confidential manner.
Education and Experience: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Education or content area is required. Completed secondary PLACE/Praxis II exam may be required..
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Current Colorado-certified teaching license with a secondary subject specific endorsement or ability to obtain Colorado license is required.
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