Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced educator to join our team as a Middle School Educator. As an Elective Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching elective lessons to grades 6-8, meeting or exceeding requirements of the Missouri Learning Standards Grade-Level Expectations.
Your primary focus will be on creating an active and joyous learning culture in the classroom, reflecting our social-emotional learning focus and contributing to the broader school community. You will observe, reflect, and assess student growth and development, both individually and across grade levels, with two goals: ensuring student awareness, skills development, and appreciation of the specific elective, and continually developing and improving the middle school elective.
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Required Skills and Qualifications
* A bachelor's degree (master's preferred) and appropriate Missouri Teacher Certification (Substitute Certification minimally required)
* Experience working with diverse populations, including English language learners and students with special needs
* Experience organizing and managing a student-centered learning environment that includes age-appropriate, culturally-responsive management practices
* An exhibited ability to work with students in a caring and respectful manner in order to create a joyful, caring classroom environment where instructional time includes community building, conflict resolution, skill-building, and empowering students to be peacemakers and agents for positive social change
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Benefits
CWC Kansas City offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package. This is a part-time, hourly role and approximately 50-60% of full-time, focusing on teaching Middle School classes. Daily schedule is approximately 8:00a-12:00p, based on final schedule of classroom rotation.
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Others
CWC Kansas City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As an organization that values diversity and aims to serve a diverse group of students, we work to reflect this diversity in our staff as well.