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Job Description
We are looking for a highly dedicated high school educator who has a track record of instructional excellence and who is willing to continuously go above and beyond for students. KIPP Indy teachers are responsible for delivering effective, rigorous instruction in their content areas that produce high-quality results and student understanding.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrate a strong understanding of student learning and effective teaching strategies
Regularly tracking student data
Maintain an organized and focused learning environment
Utilize state standards to develop curriculum and lesson plans based on these standards
Implement student management policies within classrooms and everywhere on campus
Create and foster a positive learning environment
Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all families
Attend school-wide events, such as open houses, family conferences, and other events involving families
Consistently use assessment and data to set goals, inform decisions, and invest students in their progress
Perform all duties related to your classroom including clerical duties relating to textbooks, instructional supplies, student reports and records, attendance reports, etc.
Prioritize instructional practices that enable real-time feedback to students
Use formative assessment data to inform both short and long-term instructional decisions that promote all students’ academic performance
Embrace and incorporate feedback in the spirit of constant improvement
Partner with applicable stakeholders to appropriately scaffold for all learners (Multilingual Learners, Diverse Learners)
COMPETENCIES
Believes deeply that all students can learn and deserve a high-quality education
Plans carefully to meet both short- and long-term goals and holds themselves accountable to meeting goals
Uses data to solve problems
Develops strong relationships
Perseveres through challenges and is adaptable to change
Understands their own strengths and weaknesses and seeks ways to always improve
Communicates across lines of differences and proactively creates inclusive environments