UCP of Central Florida · 1 month ago
Teacher - K-5th Grade - J1 International
UCP of Central Florida is an inclusive charter school network dedicated to empowering children with and without disabilities. They are seeking a K-5th Grade Teacher to lead a classroom of 12-22 students, focusing on customized instruction and collaboration with families to enhance student progress.
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Responsibilities
Follows and applies all Danielson instructional framework protocols to provide best instructional practices to ensure learning for all students
Planning and preparation
Classroom environment
Instruction
Professional responsibilities
Participates as an integral member of the IEP team, creating drafts for IEP goals utilizing data collected from the classroom, parents, therapists and other members of the IEP team
Collect and use data to determine the effects of learning experiences on student’s development and approaches to learning and adapt as needed
Maintains a portfolio with samples of students’ work, records observed progress, uses observational data to plan individualized and differentiated instructional strategies and appropriately follows Individual Education Plan (IEP)
Clearly communicates with families regarding students’ progress, actively involves family members in planning strategies for enhancing student’s progress and maintains a positive, collaborative relationship with students’ families
Participates in team meetings/professional learning and school-based activities
Maintains a classroom that reflects discovery and use of materials and is clean and well maintained. Harmful cleaning supplies and other hazardous materials are not accessible to children, universal precautions are used appropriately and consistently, and responds quickly and appropriately to all accidents/incidents including documentation
Demonstrates attention to punctuality, attendance, deadlines (Individual Education Plan/Individual Family Support Plans expiration/review, progress reports, testing/assessment), compliance with policies and procedures, Code of Ethics, and exercises appropriate professional judgment and other elements of the Florida Educators Accomplished Practices
Ensure and provide basic caregiving duties (utilizing universal health and safety precautions) for students
Applies local and state approved protocols integrating technology and making necessary modifications to media and technology to accommodate all students’ needs
Integrates art into curriculum and learning experiences including necessary modifications to accommodate all students’ needs
Performs other related duties as required and assigned
Qualification
Required
Currently a classroom teacher
Degree in Elementary Education (or Special Education)
Experience working with students with disabilities (physical, cognitive and behavior)
At least three years of classroom teaching experience
Benefits
Health insurance (free option after the first year)
Dental insurance options
Free life insurance
Paid time off
Discounted on-site childcare
403B/Retirement match
Short & long term disability
Support in continuing your education
Company
UCP of Central Florida
UCP of Central Florida enriches the lives of children of all abilities.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.9MKey Investors
National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
2024-05-20Grant· $8.9M
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