USAJOBS · 3 months ago
0363 TEACHER (CAREER PRACTICUM - GRADES 6-12)
The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is seeking a Teacher for Career Practicum for Grades 6-12 at Fort Knox Middle High School in Kentucky. The role involves planning and organizing lesson plans, selecting effective teaching methods, and supporting students to exceed grade-level standards while maintaining classroom routines and collaborating with special education educators.
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Responsibilities
Teacher plans, develops, and organizes long-range lesson plans and daily class work to ensure in-depth learning within the timeframe allotted to meet the course/curriculum content standards
Selects or modifies teaching methods or materials that experience indicates will be most effective in teaching the assigned grade level(s) and subject matter; possesses a repertoire of strategies to accommodate the differentiated needs of learners
Improves the quality of instruction based on subject matter taught; may encourage students to develop skills in research, making maximum use of available/approved education summative assessment results that inform practice
Establishes classroom routines consistent with a healthy learning environment; communicates clear expectations for student success and behavior; integrates approved technology into instruction
Collaborates with special education educators to meet the individualized learning requirements of each identified student; and maintains individual and class records using the school information system as appropriate
Supports, counsels, and motivates students to meet or exceed grade-level standards
May be required to supervise students in such venues as outside activities, lunchroom, and bus arrivals and departures, and may be assigned to serve as a sponsor, coach, or consultant of an extracurricular activity
The Teacher must respect the privacy and sensitivities of students and parents by controlling and restricting personal information to those with a need to know
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship required
A valid fully professional state teaching license in content areas or the state's equivalent
The Praxis I and II or seven years of teaching at the Prek-12 level can be substituted in lieu of an unencumbered license
Minimum Academic Preparation and Requirements - A baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association is required
Academic preparation of at least 40 semester hours (SH) in general education course work distributed over such fields as English, history, social studies, mathematics, fine arts, languages, science, philosophy, and psychology is required
A minimum of 18 SH of professional teacher education course work in such areas as learning process, tests and measurement, educational philosophy, psychology, social foundations, methods of teaching and curriculum applicable to the type and level of the position for which applying is required
Must be fully qualified in a DoDEA approved Career Technical Education (CTE) Category
Course work must include at least 3 semester hours in career counseling or career guidance
Proof of U.S. Citizenship required
Direct deposit of pay is required
Two year trial or probationary period may be required
Appointment subject to a suitability/fitness determination, as determined by a background investigation
This position requires a Tier 1 (T1) investigation with Childcare Checks since its duties require interaction with children and youth under the age of eighteen (18) years of age
You will be required to sign a mobility agreement, be available for worldwide placement, and be willing to rotate to any DoDEA location
Benefits
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