Stone Academy Hiring for English Teacher – Saturday Availability Required Job at West Haven, CT Full Time

Our ideal candidate provide instruction in the area of basic English that prepares students for the practical application of these skills in the field of nursing and medication administration. This position covers classes that run over a 19-week schedule that fall on certain weekdays, including Saturdays.

Mastery of Subject Matter

• Demonstrate a thorough and accurate knowledge of the subjects he or she teaches.
• Display an ability to interpret and evaluate the theories of the field or discipline taught.
• Connect the subject matter with related fields.
• Stay current in the subject matter through professional development, involvement in professional organizations, attending professional meetings, conferences and/or workshops.

Teaching Performance

• Adhere to the assigned textbooks and supplemental material for each course to further enhance learning outcomes.
• Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies to communicate subject matter to students and maximize student learning outcomes.
• Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse needs of students.
• Encourage the development of communication skills and higher order thinking skills through appropriate assignments.
• Be prepared for class with week-by-week lesson plans.
• Contribute to the selection and development of instructional materials in accordance with course objectives.
• Use a variety of teaching techniques: move around the classroom, write notes on board, plan activities, and use technology to enhance teaching and the educational experience when appropriate.

Evaluation of Student Learning

• Evaluate student achievement of curriculum objectives/outcomes related to patient care knowledge and practice.
• Follow syllabic learning objectives.
• Provide academic advising and tutoring to the students.
• Evaluate student performance fairly and consistently toward course objectives and return student work promptly to promote maximum learning.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress in the online grade book and enter final grades into Diamond.
• Demonstrate sensitivity to student needs and circumstances.
• Create and maintain an environment of mutual respect in the classroom.

Education & Experience

• Baccalaureate degree is required.
• 1 year teaching experience is required.
• Background working in health care is preferred, but not required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and positive energy regarding professional education.

Skills & Competencies

• Demonstrate excellent verbal, written and electronic communication skills.
• Establish ability to work effectively as a team member.

• Strong interpersonal skills and positive energy regarding professional education and ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Sound organizational and classroom management skills.
• Establish ability to work effectively as a team member.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Schedule:

• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Stone Academy follows CDC guidance pertaining to Covid-19.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• West Haven, CT 06516: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN (Preferred)

Work Location: One location