What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary School Teacher position at Paragon Collegiate Academy?
Paragon Collegiate Academy is a K-8 Independent Charter School focusing on College preparatory classes in a small class size environment. Paragon is located at 1945 Sampson Street Marysville, CA 95901. PCA has small class sizes with K-3 having approximately 20 students and grades 4-8 having approximately 25 students.
Grade level core teachers are responsible for subject instruction, curriculum planning and professional development to implement the curriculum in such a way that promotes academic rigor and success for all students. Teachers shall conduct student assessments, evaluate student progress and implement strategies to maximize student potential. Core teachers shall communicate with parents regarding student progress and provide opportunities for parental involvement in the classroom. Teachers shall collaborate with fellow faculty members and administrators.
Candidates for these positions will possess:• A commitment to students and learning• Knowledge about their subject matter• A willingness to be innovative and effective in their implementation of instructional methods• A commitment to learning and growing towards instructional excellence These individuals must meet all of the following minimum requirements:• Valid California Teaching Credential • CLAD Certification• Multi Subject Credential • Medical clearance for communicable diseases and Mantoux tuberculosis (TB)• Fingerprinting and the service fee to the Department of Justice for a criminal record check. Applicants will be required to provide a full disclosure statement regarding their prior criminal record• Documents establishing legal status• Valid CPR/certification training completed*Preferences given to applicants with experience in music, theatre, sports, special education, Core Knowledge Curriculum exp., and/or bilingual skills in Spanish.