All
interested candidates must submit a cover letter, resume, 3 letters of
recommendation and teaching license to humanresources@nobleacademy.us.
Application
deadline: Open until filled
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
a
valid Minnesota teaching license, certificate, or other legal credentials
required for level of assignment.
·
Prior
successful experience in urban, multicultural education is desirable
·
Demonstrates
continued professional development through course work, research, peer
collaboration, and/or job-embedded staff development.
·
Working
knowledge of the subject matter, classroom management techniques, current
researched best practices and strategies, and as well as students’ learning
styles and needs, both academic and affective
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
·
Acquires
knowledge of the school’s academic programs and expectations/goals; works to
support and achieve those goals
·
Establishes
developmentally appropriate instructional and behavioral expectations for self
and students; communicates them to students and their families
·
Creates
lessons and learning environments that are safe, respectful and interesting as
well as Multicultural/Gender/Ability Fair; selects, adapts and individualizes
materials appropriate for divers student populations and skills
·
Teaches
students the required curricula using strategies that foster thinking,
reasoning and problem solving
·
Collaborates
and communicates regularly with families in making educational decisions and
uses family
·
Participates
in ongoing and regular staff, team and individual professional development
·
Collaborates
with peers to develop, plan and implement best practices based on the
needs/abilities of the students
·
Always
keeps the students’ needs and rights first and foremost in any educational
decision-making
·
Demonstrates
competence in the school’s standards of effective instruction
·
Has
a working knowledge of and implements the Minnesota State Standards
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Participates
in all school/family events beyond the school day
·
Follows
other duties as assigned by the CEO/Founder and/or Executive Director of
Teaching & Learning
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
·
Excellent
communication skills and ability to communicate effectively both orally and in
writing to members of the public, the community, the staff, the students, and
the administration
·
Excellent
interpersonal skills and the ability to deal with a variety of personality
types and dispositions in numerous circumstances while maintaining a
controlled, tactful, respectful, professional manner
·
Excellent
team player skills with positive
attitude
·
Ability
to think clearly in any situation, determine priorities, and handle multiple
tasks
·
Willingness
to show initiative in problem solving and team goal achievements