Position Summary and Overview

The Churchill School & Center, aK-12 school for students with language-based learning disabilities, is seeking an Upper School Mathematics Assistant Teacher in grades 7 and 8, for the 2024 - 2025 school year.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrate commitment to Churchill’s mission and core values
• Embrace and model Churchill’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Collaborate with the head teacher to plan and implement units of study, lessons, assignments, projects & activities.
• Assist with preparation of student progress reports and IEPs.
• Support students in class by:
• scaffolding assignments, tasks and projects
• working 1:1 to provide reteaching and review
• helping them develop critical thinking, problem solving skills, and tools to self-advocate and be productive learners
• utilizing multimodal methods of teaching
• Assess student work and participation
• Work with a team of teachers, school professionals, related service providers and specialists to meet student needs
• Seek improved methods of teaching through professional development opportunities
• Establish a strong sense of community and culture to create a safe learning environment for all members of the learning space
• Attend professional development workshops provided by the school.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have...

• BA or BS Degree (Degree in Math, Math Education, Special Education or related field preferred)
• Experience building positive and appropriate relationships with young students
• Knowledge of pre-algebra content
• Knowledge of, or willingness to continue higher levels of education to obtain knowledge of effective service strategies and methodologies for working with children with language-based learning disabilities
• Familiarity with Smartboards, Google Drive, and technology
• Interest in professional career development in the field of special education
• Patience, flexibility, good organization skills, and a sense of humor

Compensation

• $45-53K commensurate with experience
• 10 Month Employee Benefits Package: 10 days annual personal/sick time, annual merit-based bonus pay, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability income benefits, flexible spending account, health savings account, commuter benefits, paid family leave, daily complimentary lunch, professional development opportunities, 403(b) retirement plan with a 7% employer contribution after 2-years employment.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send:

• Current resume;
• Cover letter and;
• references

in PDF format to . Candidates should make sure to outline all experiences relative to the position. Furthermore, Churchill works to be a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community. Please include your thoughts and experiences on the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in a school setting and offer an example of your work with students through an equity lens.

The Churchill School and Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical challenge, national or ethnic origin, ancestry or any other characteristic. Churchill is committed to building a diverse staff and strongly encourages applications from candidates of color, as well as candidates from under-represented groups.

Churchill’s Vision

A world where students with language-based learning disabilities embrace their learning differences and see limitless possibilities.

Churchill Mission

To provide an innovative and transformational K-12 learning community that empowers students with language-based learning disabilities.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $45,000.00 - $53,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Grade levels:

• High school

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

School type:

• Private school

Work Location: In person