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Job ID:4561073
Application Deadline:Posted until filled
Posted:Yesterday

Starting Date:Immediately

Job Description

NATURE AND SCOPE OF WORK

Minuteman High School is looking to hire a licensed ELA Teacher to serve as a Long-Term Substitute starting April 22, 2024. Minuteman teachers are responsible for delivering effective, high-quality, rigorous instruction designed to foster the success of their students. Minuteman's curriculum is deeply integrated among its career majors and academic disciplines. Individuals applying for this position will commit to working collaboratively with instructors within and across all disciplines as required to assist the Academy Development Team to implement an academy structure.

Major Responsibilities

•Design well-structured units and engaging lessons guided by the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and district standards.
•Foster a growth mindset in all students based on a firm understanding of adolescent development.
•Use a variety of timely assessments to measure and report student progress.
•Be passionate and optimistic about their students, their content, and the teaching profession. 
•Differentiate and scaffold instruction while providing clear and high expectations.
•Relate subject matter to real-world settings and other content areas.
•Create a trauma-informed class climate that promotes inclusion, embraces diversity and maintains equity.
•Build relationships of regard and respect with students, parents, and colleagues.
•Engage families with effective two-way communication to support student achievement.
•Contribute to a collaborative adult learning community in service of student needs.
•Maintain and improve professional competence through attendance at professional development events.
•Regularly reflect on practice, seek and respond to feedback, and demonstrate self-awareness and commitment to continuous learning and development.
•Contribute to a collaborative adult learning community in service of student needs.
•Promote a professional culture characterized by competence, caring, and collaboration.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION

•Certified or certifiable by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in ELA required
•Experience with Title I ELA is preferred but not required
•Knowledge of MCAS standards and computer applications preferred
•Previous experience with Aspen is preferred but not required
•Citizenship, residency, or work VISA in the United States required
•Ability to work as part of a team to foster a positive working relationship with students and staff

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Equipment Used: Copier, smart board, phone, computer. The work environment characteristics described here are representative to those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands (if applicable): Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable. Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On occasions, there may need to move or lift light articles.

Evaluation Schedule: In accord with the agreement, and not less than annually.

DATE REVISED February 29, 2024
APPROVED BY Superintendent
DATE HIRED

Minuteman does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sexual orientation, national origin, age, sex, or disability in admission to, access to, treatment in, or employment in its programs and activities.
How We Promote Equity, Cultivate Leaders, and Grow Together
At MRVTSD, we're dedicated to a culture where everyone can show up to work as their full authentic selves. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes our District stronger. We care about including diverse perspectives and experiences throughout every level. This is why we're committed to honoring, celebrating, and fostering diversity and inclusion in our team, students, and community. Our team must reflect our community and vice versa. We value, respect, and support all types of diversity across all identities, including ethnicity, race, gender, LGBTQIA, age, religion, and abilities. Applicants from a multicultural background, are bilingual, and/or have relevant life experience are encouraged to apply.

Position Type:Full-time
Positions Available:1
Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > English & Language Arts

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minuteman High School is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Application Questions

There ARE NO application questions required FOR this job posting.

Contact Information

• Anthony Chiariello, Director

• 758 Marrett Road

• Lexington, Massachusetts 02421

• Phone: 781-861-6500, x219

• Fax: 781-863-1747

• Email: AChiariello@minuteman.org