Job Summary: MACS is seeking a specialist teacher to teach music education in a unique K-8 MicroSociety themed charter school. MACS currently has 300 students and is in the middle of an expansion and are looking to fill this position full time.
Summary:
Responsible for instructing K-8 students by creating lesson plans, administering praise and constructive criticism, instructing students in their respective specialty and integrating MicroSociety concepts.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities
- Create a positive classroom climate in which students can learn
- Grade students according to school report card procedures
- Communicate clearly classroom goals, learning objectives, and student progress
- Develop curricula projects that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served
- Manage student behavior in the classroom
- Perform other related duties as requested by the School’s Head of School
Qualifications:
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university within respective specialty curricula field preferred.
- New Hampshire teacher certification or evidence of eligibility or progress toward teacher certification will be given preference
- Previous experience teaching or working with K-8 students is preferred.
- Demonstrated work or business experience (i.e. performance, exhibition, coaching/tutoring) in respective curricula field.
- Experienced at differentiating instruction, especially for students with a wide-range of abilities
- Willingness to commit to the success of MACS’s students, and to MACS’s mission, and collaborate with faculty as a member of a dynamic instructional team
- Keep administration updated regularly on their needs in order to maximize student achievement
- Model lifelong learning and personal growth
- Candidate agrees to submit to a Criminal Background Records and Fingerprinting Check and a physical