Montessori Early Childhood And Lower Elementary Teacher jobs at Norwalk Public Schools in Norwalk, CT, United States : TeacherJobFairs.org

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Norwalk Public Schools

125 East Avenue
Norwalk, CT, United States

Phone: 2038544024
Web Site: https://www.applitrack.com/norwalk/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=1

Company Profile

Montessori Early Childhood And Lower Elementary Teacher

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Job ID:

16769

Location:

Norwalk, CT, United States

Category:

Education

Salary:

According to NFT Schedule per year

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Job Views:

6998

Zip Code:

06852

Employment Type:

Full time

Posted:

05.27.2022

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Job Description:

Position Summary

Instruct students in the specific area of specialty; help students learn subject matter and skills that will broaden their learning experiences and contribute to their development in order to meet high expectations; communicate with parents; create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning; participate in professional learning.

NOTE: The below lists are not ranked in order of importance

Essential Functions:

Adhere to the Connecticut Code of Professional Responsibility
Ensure safety of students
Implement the Norwalk Board of Education and administrative policies, rules, regulations and directives
Manage the classroom and individual student behavior to maintain an advantageous learning environment
Prepare lesson plans that achieve clear objectives, uses appropriate techniques, and serves the needs of all learners in the classroom
Maintain accurate and complete records as required
Attend parent/teacher conferences
Assess student learning on continual basis and identifies areas of intervention if needed
Follow the scope and sequence of the instructional program as defined and approved by the Norwalk Board of Education
Maintain respect for confidential information
Keep parents up-to-date of student progress through use of interim reports, report cards, and/or conferences
Design instruction to meet the needs of all students through both individual and small group settings as needed
Design clear and specific learning assessments
Maintain a positive learning environment that encourages open communication between the teacher and learner
Maintain a positive school community image that encourages ethical student behavior
Maintain ongoing communication with parents

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist in the selection of textbooks, equipment and other education materials
Establish and maintain professional relationships
Participate in professional learning by attending seminars and workshops to improve instructional practice and positively affect student achievement

Job Requirements:

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing
Effective, active listening skills
Ability to work effectively with others
Organizational and problem solving skills
Excellent public relations skills
Ability to foster and facilitate learning and classroom management

Qualifications

Active subject matter certificate as required by the Connecticut State Department of Education
AMI or NAMI Montessori teacher completion
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as he Superintendent and/or Norwalk Board of Education may find appropriate

Days: Monday – Friday
Salary: In accordance with the NFT contract

Apply at
www.norwalkps.org
Click “Employment”

NORWALK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of the Norwalk Board of Education to ensure equal educational opportunity for all students and to prohibit unlawful discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, or physical and mental disability in the school district's educational program and activities; and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender; gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or physical and mental disability.

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