Job description

Akron Preparatory School is seeking a full-time Intervention Specialist for our K-8 campus. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in education or a related field. Under the direction of the principal, the teacher will maintain a rigorous program for our students with special needs. The ideal candidate will possess the qualities needed to create a class environment that engenders rigorous learning and academic growth for all students. Belief and alignment with our mission that all students are college-bound are a must.

Expectations

Teaching for our campus is incredibly rewarding and requires candidates to possess an extraordinarily strong work ethic. A teacher for our school can expect to create and sustain a quality learning environment where high academic and behavioral expectations are the norm, achieve high test scores, and be a healthy addition to our adult learning community. We are seeking a teacher who will "sweat the small stuff" and have a "no excuses" attitude in order to continue to close the achievement gap. Akron Preparatory School teachers must possess a philosophy that 100% of our students will attend and graduate from a four year college and/or university.

Specific Responsibilities

• Use assessment data to refine and inform curricular and instructional practices
• Differentiate accordingly for the individual needs of students assigned to caseload
• Maintain organization and ensure 100% compliance with tasks and deadlines
• Participate in Professional Development, grade-level activities, and school-wide functions
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
• Remain highly organized and meet deadlines 100% of the time
• Create intentional lesson plans that support academic rigor and student engagement

Prerequisites

• Proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom
• Mastery of and enthusiasm for academic subjects
• Evidence of self-motivation and willingness to be a team player
• Teaching experience in an urban setting preferred, but not required
• Valid State Certification is required

*If interested, please be sure to include your cover letter and resume

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Akron, OH 44316: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
• Special education: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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