Long-Term Substitute- ELA/Writing Teacher (6th Grade)
Derby Middle School is seeking a dynamic long-term sub for a Grade 6 Writing Classroom. This is an assignment starting October 20th and projected through the begining of December. Candidates must hold or be eligible for an elementary teaching certification or the following certifications:
and have experience working with students.
RESPONSIBILITIES
•Designs lessons that provide opportunity for problem-solving, creativity, and communication skills in relation to authentic, real-world problems.
•Establishes and maintains standards for behavior that foster student self-discipline and positive relationships among students.
•Commits to ongoing professional development in the content area and pedagogy.
•Plans learning activities to address individual differences among students.
•Develops, administers, and evaluates quality formative and summative assessments that reflect a balance of content knowledge and problem-solving skills.
•Monitors and evaluates students' progress in relation to district/school curriculum policies and other planned goals and objectives.
•Encourages, secures, and maintains the involvement of parents and other community members in support of instruction.
•Involves families in the assessment of their children's progress and needs.
•Creates a joyful learning environment
PREFERRED SKILLS:
Strong classroom management skills
The Derby Board of Education (the "Board") will not make employment decisions (including decisions related to hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, demotion, disciplinary action and termination) on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, alienage, ancestry, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal law ("Protected Class"), except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification.
