Night School Teacher

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Ames High School is seeking a Teacher for the ACCEL Academy Program. This program operates from 2:30 - 5:30 PM on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

• Plans and uses appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect the understanding of the learning styles and needs of students.
• Employs a variety of instructional techniques, integrates and actively uses technology and media consistent with the needs of the individual student.
• Prioritizes educational equity and improvement for all students, emphasizing practices to produce equitable outcomes and opportunities for all students.
• Works to ensure high levels of learning, social-emotional development, and achievement outcomes for all students, taking into consideration each student's educational and developmental background and focusing on each student's needs.
• Interacts in respectful ways with students at all times, maintaining a physically and emotionally safe, supportive learning environment that is characterized by efficient and effective routines, clear expectations for all student behavior, and organization that maximizes student learning.
• Assists in selecting resources, equipment, and other instructional materials.
• Maintains accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation, in alignment with state standards in the assigned subject areas.
• Works to establish and maintains open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning the academic and the behavioral progress of all assigned students.
• Holds oneself to the highest standard for individual development, pursues leadership opportunities, collaborates with other educational professionals, communicates regularly with stakeholders, maintains professional relationships, complies with all campus and school district policies, and conducts yourself ethically and with integrity.

Qualifications:

• Valid secondary Iowa teaching license, 5-12 Mathematics preferred.

The successful candidate will exhibit:

• Ability to create a sense of belonging and a welcoming environment for all students and staff.
• Consistent and punctual attendance.

Choosing the Ames Community School District isn't just about a job. It's about becoming part of a vibrant and close-knit community, nestled in the heart of Iowa. With its small-town charm and big-city amenities, Ames offers a unique blend of contentment and excitement. As a college town, opportunities to engage and get involved abound, whether it's through cultural events, educational pursuits, or community initiatives. At Ames, you're not just joining a workplace; you're becoming a valued member of a community driven by communication, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. Come be a part of the Ames CSD, where both your professional and personal aspirations can thrive. Candidates, please follow the link to apply online: https://www.applitrack.com/amesk12/OnlineApp/JobPostings/View.asp?AppliTrackJobId=1789 Ames CSD is an E-Verify employer. The Ames CSD is an EEO/AA employer.

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