Arthur Academy is a network of small public elementary charter schools in the Portland metro area that use Direct Instruction Curriculum for the subjects of reading, math, language and spelling.
We are currently seeking 3-5 Classroom Teachers at Portland Arthur Academy.
If you are interested in:
- teaching in a small school setting;
- learning to use effective instructional tools; and
- being part of an exciting and established network of charter schools. . .
please visit our website at www.arthuracademy.org to learn more about Arthur Academy
Job Description includes (but is not limited to) the following:
- Teach Direct Instruction curriculum for reading, language, spelling and math (training will be provided by our staff)
- Follow Common Core standards for other content areas
- Learn, develop and implement standards of student behavior and classroom management
- Participate cooperatively with the principal and other professional staff members in assessing, learning and developing teaching techniques, classroom management and curriculum implementation
- Prepare for daily instruction while managing time and workload effectively
- Track and assess student progress, keep appropriate records, prepare reports
- Administer group standardized tests in accordance with state testing requirements
- Supervise students in out-of-classroom activities during the school day
- Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents/guardians regarding student progress and student needs
- Participate in department and school meetings and parent meetings
- Help build a strong academic school and community
Qualifications: Oregon Teaching License
- Teaching or job related experience with school age children, paid or volunteer
- Experience planning, implementing and evaluating curriculum and classroom management
- Experience coordinating and implementing frequent standardized, diagnostic and authentic assessment of student learning.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to problem solve with patience and common sense
- Ability to meet schedules and deadlines
- Be self motivated, flexible and adaptable
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $56,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Grade levels:
- 3rd grade
- 4th grade
- 5th grade
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
School subjects:
- English
- ESL
- History
- Math
- Physical Education
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
School type:
Work Location: In person