North Side Community School Hiring for Classroom Teacher (Elementary & Middle School Positions) Job at Saint Louis, MO Full Time

Teacher Position

About North Side Community School:

• North Side is an AMAZING charter public school founded in 2009 to serve the North St. Louis City community.
• North Side serves approximately 500 students from PreK through 8th grade.
• North Side believes EVERY child has the ability to excel and the best method of education is through personal attention!
• Our small class sizes (15 to 18 students) provides the perfect environment for individualized instruction and support!
• In 2016 North Side was named the Missouri Charter Public School Association’s Charter Public School of the Year!
• North Side received the Champion of Education Reform for Closing the Achievement Gap Award from the Children’s Education Alliance of Missouri (CEAM).
• North Side was awarded the What’s Right with the Region Award for Promoting Racial Equality and Social Justice from Focus St. Louis.
• This is the School for teachers who believe EVERY child can succeed and deserves a warm, positive, caring educational environment!

Position Overview:

• Create a positive, caring, organized classroom culture where students can excel through excellent instruction, creativity and collaboration with peers to solve problems
• Create a positive behavior plan establishing routines and procedures enhancing engagement in learning activities
• Develop curriculum maps, lessons and units of study that meet or exceed requirements of Missouri Learning Standards
• Assess student progress and achievement regularly using a variety of means to collect and report on academic data
• Use data to tailor instruction to meet individual student academic and social needs with a goal of every student performing on-grade level or above in all subject areas
• Administer and analyze informal and formal student assessments, using quantitative and qualitative data to drive and inform instruction
• Participate in professional development activities and team meetings.
• Maintain frequent communication and engagement with students’ families, colleagues, and other school stakeholders

• Participate as an active member of the community providing stewardship of the school and adherence to its mission and guiding principles
• Maintain a high-level of professionalism including meeting deadlines, and commitments to self, students, and the community

What a NSCS teacher does:

• BELIEVES EVERY CHILD CAN SUCCEED!
• Believes behavior can be used as a means for learning (screamers and demeanors need not apply)
• Implements whole group, small group, and one-on-one instruction
• Uses a variety of teaching strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners and maximizes classroom time
• Uses student data to develop long term and short term, differentiated plans
• Works collaboratively on grade level and school-wide teams
• Communicates with parents and caregivers on a regular basis
• Implements the growth mindset in the classroom
• Uses a variety of classroom management strategies to keep the classroom running smoothly
• Grows professionally and sets goals for themselves to become better educators

Required Credentials:

• A bachelor’s degree
• Valid teacher certification in Missouri (or eligible to receive)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits offered:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Retirement benefits or accounts
• Paid time off

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location