Classroom Teacher

Company overview

Founded in 1993 by a group of parents, the school is still governed by a parent board. Every student is known by name by the head of school. Teachers work 187 days a year, with summers off.

Role overview

The Classroom Teacher teaches five sections of 25 to 30 students and has one planning period per day. Salary follows the district schedule based on degree and years of experience, plus a stipend for hard-to-staff subjects. This is an in-person role at our Gresham location.

Main duties

• Manage classroom routines and behavior using the school's PBIS framework.
• Use Google Classroom or Canvas for assignments and make-up work.
• Attend staff meetings, professional development days and school events.
• Keep accurate attendance records.
• Analyze assessment data to plan reteaching and small groups.
• Supervise students during arrival, lunch, recess or dismissal duty.

You'll need

• 3+ years of classroom teaching experience preferred; student teaching counts for new graduates.
• Good communication with families from different backgrounds.
• Passing scores on required content and pedagogy exams (Praxis or state equivalent)

Also helpful

• Master's degree in education or the content area.
• Experience with Eureka Math, Wit and Wisdom or Amplify.

Schedule: 10-month contract with summers off

Pay and benefits

$63,000 to $76,000/year

• Health insurance.
• 401(k) with 4% match.
• Paid sick leave.
• Employee assistance program.
• 401(k) with company match.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Gresham Public Schools.