Summer School Teacher - K-4

Company: Calhoun Intermediate School District
Location: Marshall
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

NOTICE OF AVAILABLE POSITIONS FOR SUMMER 2021

Notice is hereby given that the following position(s) are available for during the summer of 2021.

All positions, including quantity needed, are pending student enrollment.

POSITIONS: - Summer School Teachers for Grades K-4 at Wattles Park Elementary

SUMMARY: Provide direct supplemental support services to at-risk students to ensure that all students meet high

academic standards. Confer with Summer School Supervisor on student progress and service programming.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBLITIES include but are not limited to:

• Work with the Summer School Supervisor to ensure that the academic needs of identified students are met through engaging instruction that results in transfer of new learning.
• Ensure the summer supplemental program is aligned with the core curriculum and Common Cores State Standards using researched based strategies and focusing on the essential priority standards for each grade.
• Instruction aligned with Essential Practices in Elementary Literacy and Bridges Intervention,
• Provide supplementary instructional support to at-risk students.
• Use data to drive instruction. Plan instruction by using data and by collaborating with colleagues.
• Differentiate instruction in engaging ways that align to field experiences provided
• Maintain student monitoring notes and records progress in Illuminate/DNA
• Complete activity/lesson plans in collaboration with summer programming educators
• Complete timesheet weekly and turn into summer school supervisor
• Complete reporting for summer programming/ monitor student attendance
• Maintain regular communication with parents/guardians
• Work collaboratively with community partners: for example, Binder Park Zoo, What A Do Theater, Music Center
• Attends field experiences with students
• Ensure all COVID protocols and safety measures are followed `
• Other duties as assigned by summer school supervisor

PAY RATE: $26.50 / hour per contract AND

$120/day for work during instructional weeks as listed below

DATES OF EMPLOYMENT:

Two Three-Week Sessions-

Session One- weeks of: June 14, June 21, June 28

Staff will work Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 1:30p.m.

Includes one day at Binder Park Zoo

Session Two- weeks of: July 12, July 19, July 26

Staff will work Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Includes one day at Binder Park Zoo

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Must have a valid State of Michigan Elementary Teaching Certificate and be endorsed to teach at the elementary (K -4) grade level. Prefer someone with successful experience as a classroom teacher as well as a strong background and demonstrated ability in ELA and/or mathematics instruction included but not limited to Essential Literacy Practices and Bridges. Ability to effectively use Illuminate DNA.

Must also have an excellent attendance record; the ability to develop effective working relationships with students, staff and the school community, the ability to communicate clearly, concisely and pleasantly both orally and possibly in writing. Must have demonstrated the ability to motivate students and colleagues positives, to work effectively with at-risk students and their parents, Must perform duties with awareness of all District requirements and Board of education policies.

Harper Creek staff members who are interested in the position and may apply by 12pm on Monday, May 3 by visiting http://www.harpercreek.net/departments/hr/employment. Find the posting of interest to you and complete an internal application. Please make sure you include your experience(s) and qualification(s) for the position to which you are applying.

The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, (including sexual orientation or transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.

Please provide written notice for any special needs accommodation.

A complete job description is available upon request

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

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