Position Overview: The Central Falls School District seeks to hire a talented, knowledgeable, and highly innovative, certified educator to fill the Secondary Science position at Calcutt Middle School for the 2024-2025 school year. All CFSD educators are expected to carry out the Districts core values of EQUITY, EMPOWERMENT, and EXCELLENCE as they work towards building relationships with students/colleagues, delivering personalized, high-quality instruction, cultivating strong partnerships with our families and community, and meeting all position expectations and District policies. Certified staff is expected to abide by the Rhode Island Professional Teaching Standards and the CFSD/CFTU collective bargaining agreement policies and procedures. Guided by the Districts Strategic Plan, we strive to prepare all students for success!Position Requirements/Qualifications: Valid Rhode Island Department of Education Certification: Secondary General Science Grades 7-12Valid Rhode Island Department of Education Certification in All Grades ESOL is required.
If the applicant does not currently hold this certification, they are required to obtain an emergency certification and complete it within three (3) years.Demonstrate evidence of deep content and pedagogical knowledge in science standards.Experience successfully teaching students who are differently-abled and/or multilingual learners is greatly preferred.Strong commitment to the Districts core values of Equity, Empowerment, and ExcellenceCommitment to abiding by all professional teaching standards and policies as outlined by the Rhode Island Department of Education and the Districts policies, procedures, and the CFTU collective bargaining agreement.Under Rhode Island General Law 16-2-18.1, all NEWLY hired employees will be required to obtain a State and National background check (BCI) from the Rhode Island Attorney General's Office prior to the employment start date.Please Note: When applicable and following RIDE licensure requirements, the District is open to exploring emergency certification if needed.