K-4 Student Learning Advocate and Educator

Description

We?re revolutionizing education by empowering students to steer their own learning journey towards their envisioned futures. Our commitment lies in providing families across the St. Louis area with unparalleled educational choices and opportunities. Since our establishment in 2022, we?ve been focused on nurturing the potential of K-4 students in the Normandy area...

A Mission-Driven Team

We are assembling a dedicated team of educators who embody our mission: cultivating skills in our students through immersive, academically robust, culturally inclusive, and relationship-centered learning environments.

Teachers as Leaders

Join us in shaping the future of education in St. Louis. Our academic year begins with 3.5 weeks of intensive summer professional development, followed by continuous support and growth opportunities throughout the year. We believe in the transformative power of an exceptional staff, achieved through meticulous planning, collaborative practice, constructive feedback, iterative refinement, and an unwavering commitment to personal and professional development.

Building Together

At our school, we are actively constructing an educational institution rather than simply joining a pre-existing one. While the journey may be challenging, the impact is immeasurable.

Competencies & Qualifications
? Firm belief in the potential of every student to thrive and the conviction that all children deserve equal opportunities for success.
? Exceptional communication, collaboration, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
? Ambition and a relentless pursuit of growth, guided by data and feedback.
? A collaborative spirit, recognizing the strength in unity and fostering a supportive environment for colleagues.
? A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset ? adept at formulating plans, taking initiative, and seeing them through.
? Previous experience working with children, coupled with a steadfast belief in their ability to achieve greatness.
? Missouri teaching certificate (preferred).

Key Responsibilities
? Internalize and deliver curriculum content effectively, ensuring engaging instruction daily.
? Develop supplementary resources to deepen students? comprehension and engagement.
? Implement school-wide and classroom procedures rigorously to foster a conducive learning atmosphere.
? Inspire students to excel academically and behaviorally by setting and maintaining clear expectations.
? Analyze student performance data to inform instructional strategies, adapting plans as needed to address learning gaps.
? Maintain regular communication with families to ensure alignment between school and home expectations.

What We Offer
? Competitive starting salaries ranging from (50,000 to )70,000, comprehensive benefits, and membership in Missouri's retirement system.
? Weekly dedicated remote planning and preparation time for teachers.
? Wellness days and professional development opportunities throughout the year.
? Extended planning and development blocks for thorough lesson preparation.
? Personalized weekly coaching sessions and a supportive team dedicated to your professional growth.
? Opportunities for advancement, 1:1 mentorship, and career planning.
? Access to a robust, highly rated curriculum, with the autonomy to integrate your own innovative ideas and strategies.
? A limited teaching load of 1-2 content areas per teacher.

Employment Type: Full-Time

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