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Mt Blue Regional School District

Farmington, ME | Full Time

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Mt Blue Regional School District is Hiring an Alternative Education Near Farmington, ME

JobID: 576

Position Type:
High School Teaching/Alternative Education

Date Posted:
4/25/2024

Location:
Mt. Blue High School

Date Available:
08/26/2024

Closing Date:
05/25/2024

Job Description:

We seek a dedicated and passionate educator to join our Alternative Education program as a Teacher specializing in English and Social Studies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and implementing engaging and individualized instructional plans to meet the unique needs of students in an alternative education setting.

Responsibilities:

Develop and deliver a comprehensive English and Social Studies curriculum aligned with state standards, focusing on alternative teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.

Provide differentiated instruction and personalized support to students, in a project-based learning environment

Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment conducive to academic and social-emotional growth, fostering students' sense of belonging and respect.

Utilize innovative teaching methods, technology, and resources to enhance student engagement and facilitate meaningful learning experiences.

Assess student progress regularly through formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback and adjusting instructional strategies as necessary.

Adhere to school and district policies and procedures and maintain accurate student attendance, behavior, and academic performance records.

Communicate effectively with students, parents/guardians, colleagues, and administrators to foster positive relationships and support student success.

Participate in professional development opportunities and ongoing training to stay abreast of best practices in alternative education and social-emotional learning.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Education, English, Social Studies, or related field (Master's degree preferred).
Valid state teaching certification/license in secondary education.
Prior experience working with at-risk or alternative education students is preferred.
Strong knowledge of English and Social Studies curriculum standards and instructional best practices.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and adapt to changing student needs.
Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in education.

This position offers a unique opportunity to positively impact the lives of students who may face academic or personal challenges in a traditional school setting. If you are passionate about empowering students to achieve their full potential and thrive academically and socially, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.