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Democracy Prep Public Schools · 3 months ago

2nd Grade Math Teacher

Las Vegas, NV

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Democracy Prep Public Schools is committed to ensuring all scholars succeed in the college of their choice and lead a life of active citizenship. As a 2nd Grade Math Teacher, you will create a classroom culture that reflects high expectations and support, fostering academic and personal growth for every scholar.

Responsibilities

Ensure Classroom Culture: Create and maintain a classroom atmosphere characterized by high expectations and high support

Create an Inclusive Environment: Engage in training, reflection, and dialogue around issues of race, identity, diversity, equity, and inclusion for staff and scholars

Curriculum Implementation: Plan and prepare for the effective implementation of a coherent, research-based curriculum

Data-Driven Instruction: Develop and use a variety of assessment data to refine curriculum and instructional practice

Build Relationships: Maintain strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues through effective and frequent communication

Professional Growth: Continuously improve your practice through weekly coaching sessions, professional development, and collaborative, data-driven reflection with department and grade-level teams

Support Social-Emotional Well-Being: Cultivate the social-emotional growth of all scholars by building a positive classroom culture and leveraging strong partnerships with scholars, their families, and the scholar support team

Foster Active Citizenship: Engage students in age-appropriate conversations and activities about current events, participation in community service, and the celebration of culture, heritage, and identity

Whole-School Involvement: Participate in school-wide events and tasks, including transitions, family conferences, tutoring, and other activities as assigned by school leadership