5/6 Grade ELA/SS Teacher

$83,200 - $83,200/Yr

Amergis - Milwaukee, WI

Full-time - Entry Level

Milwaukee, WI

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The 5/6 Grade ELA/SS Teacher at Amergis Healthcare Staffing is responsible for implementing daily instructional plans and maintaining a conducive learning environment for students. This role involves collaborating with administrators and other teachers to ensure effective teaching and adherence to district curriculum, while also fostering personal growth and self-discipline among students.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or higher required.
• Teacher license/certification as applicable by state or contract/district.
• One year of experience as a school teacher preferred.
• Willingness to accept direct responsibility for safety and wellbeing of students.
• Ability to read and implement instructional plans and communicate effectively with parents and administration.
• Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts.
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice.
• Current CPR certification if applicable.
• Current Health certificate as per contract or state regulation.
• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements.
• Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site.
• Understanding of patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements.
• Strong communication skills and proficiency in English required.
• Computer proficiency required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Benefits

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs