Description

American Academy (AA) is accepting resumes/applications for a full-time Middle School History Instructor for the 2024-2025 academic year. This instructor will work closely with another history instructor to bring continuity to the department and best serve every student. AA students are ability grouped and switch classes with their group for all core subjects (science, English, language, and history). Therefore, each teacher is responsible for developing lessons that correspond to the class’s ability.

Responsibilities:

Adhere to the mission and philosophy of American Academy with enthusiasm, commitment, and integrity.

Teach American Academy's curriculum with fidelity.

Uphold and model American Academy’s Characters and Manners.

Work as a positive member of the middle school team to provide an exceptional education.

Meet each child’s academic needs through data-driven instruction.

Develop and maintain a positive partnership with parents through frequent communication of progress and concerns.

Maintain positive relationships with co-workers, students, and administration.

Timely upkeep of records including grades and assignments in Infinite Campus and updates on webpage.

Qualifications

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Education

Colorado teaching license

Secondary license with an endorsement in History

Preferred Experience:

Core Knowledge philosophy

Use of assessment data to drive instruction

Integration of technology into lessons

Differentiation of instruction to reach all levels of ability