Internal applicants must send a letter of interest through interoffice mail or postal service to Carrie Vivas, Executive Administrative Assistant, 598 N. Kent Street, Winchester, VA 22601.  External candidates should complete this application.

 

Summary: 

 

Seeking certified teachers to deliver summer curriculum in reading and math during the summer.

 

Qualifications:

• Implement math and English curricula and activities to meet academic standards
• Utilize formal assessment data to refine and adapt curriculum lessons and inform instructional practices
• Develop daily engaging lesson plans aligned to specific learning objectives
• Deliver relevant, engaging, and rigorous lessons utilizing a variety of instructional methods
• Maintain an organized and efficient classroom
• Adhere to all district professional expectations and compliance issues
• Create a positive, achievement-oriented, organized and engaging learning environment
• Motivate students to high academic and behavioral expectations
• Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior grounded in positive discipline
• Empower students to make positive choices and serving as a role model
• Be accountable for meeting individual academic and instructional needs
• Implement collaborative and co-teaching instructional strategies with Instructional Assistants
• Communicate  effectively with students, families, and summer school staff
• Have knowledge and comfort with using technology

 

Education and Experience: 

• Bachelor’s degree is required. 
• Valid state teaching license required
• Previous and relevant experience in utilizing and implementing data-driven instructional practices
• Experience in the use of technology for assessment and instruction

 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of differentiated instructional practices and strategies
• Proven track-record of high achievement in a classroom setting
• Mastery of and enthusiasm for academic standards and instructional rigor
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Committed to the goals of the program and approach

 

Salary: 

$30 an hour

Location:

 

John Kerr Elementary School

 

Position Start:

 

Student days June 12 - 29 (off on Fridays & June 19).  Six hours per day.