3rd Grade General Education Teacher

$104,000 - $104,000/Yr

Amergis - New Bedford, MA

Full-time - Entry Level

New Bedford, MA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking a 3rd grade General Education Teacher to work on a contractual basis in New Bedford, MA. The teacher will support a diverse group of approximately 25 students in an inclusion classroom, implementing daily instructional plans and maintaining a conducive learning environment. This position is essential for fostering student growth and achievement during the 2024/2025 school year.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at times designated
• Creates and implements the instructional plans in accordance with the district curriculum
• Maintains a classroom climate that is conducive to learning
• Maintains reasonable rules which encourage self-discipline and responsibility
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of the school curriculum and goals
• Implements a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media
• Acquaints self with and adheres to the policies and procedures as established by the Board of Education and Administration
• Creates and implements response to Intervention programs as needed
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
• Maintains records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations
• Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct
• Serves as a positive role model for students, demonstrating professionalism
• Holds and communicates high expectations of student achievement and behavior
• Attends staff meetings and IEP Meetings as requested by the district
• Meets expected standards of professional behavior
• Administers assessments on a timely basis as directed by administration
• Communicates effectively with parents when needed
• Provides individualized and small group instruction as prescribed in the daily instructional plans
• Maintains a professional and positive rapport with parents/co-workers/administration/School Board
• Supervises classroom students, paraprofessionals and volunteers

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field (Required)
• State Certification in Education (Preferred)
• Strong communication and organizational skills (Required)
• Prior experience working as a lead teacher (Preferred)
• One year of experience as a school teacher (Preferred)
• Ability to read and implement instructional plans
• Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts
• Computer proficiency required
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Nice-to-haves

• State Certification in Education
• Prior experience working as a lead teacher

Benefits

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs