Middle School Reading Teacher

Job Description
”Day in the life” responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Curriculum Development and Instruction
Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect the understanding of the learning styles and needs of individual students.
Use progress-monitoring tools to analyze student results for the purpose of modifying and adjusting strategies and programming.
Use data to inform instructional decisions.
Provide students with daily feedback on mastery performance in character and academics and plan for individual learning needs.
Demonstrate strong pedagogy.
Commitment to School and Classroom Culture
Work collaboratively with your school team and those across KIPP Oklahoma
Help develop a school-wide culture that best fits the needs of our students, teachers, and families
Attend and participate in all staff meetings and communicate openly with staff
Develop positive rapport with students
Create and foster a positive and calm learning environment
Enforce, uphold, and exhibit school values, student management policies, and culture
Family Engagement
Establish and maintain strong communication lines with all parents and share progress.
Be available for open houses, parent-teacher conferences, and other events involving parents.
Make oneself available to students, parents, and other staff members.
Growth Mindset
Pursue challenging professional goals each year
Willing to offer support and receive constructive feedback from colleagues in order to create a professional working atmosphere that is conducive to change and improvement
Participate in school-wide and individual professional development, including pre-service training over the summer and weekly during the academic year