Exceptional Education Teacher (22-23)
Company: Intrepid College Prep Schools
Location: Nashville
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
WHO WE AREIntrepid College Prep is a network of free, college
preparatory public charter schools located in Antioch, Tennessee.
We educate scholars at two campuses: Opportunity Academy Middle
School and Independence Academy High School. Our 5-12 model ensures
that scholars have the opportunity to engage in a rigorous,
college-preparatory education for eight years prior to their
transition to college and the professional opportunities that
follow. We are an open-enrollment school, which means that our
scholars do not have to take an entrance test or pay tuition to
enroll.OUR MISSION Intrepid College Prep is committed to ensuring
our scholars, educators, and families have the opportunity to
unlock an unlimited future. By providing rigorous academic
instruction and creating powerful relationships amongst our
communitys members, we ignite passion, seek knowledge, and inspire
the bravery needed to have a profound impact in our world.Our core
values are Ignite Passion, Seek Knowledge, and Inspire Bravery.
While we ground our instruction in these values, we also strive to
live them out as adults in our interactions with one another. We
believe that professional development and intentional coaching can
allow any person to develop the skills necessary to be an effective
team member, but we know that rests upon the bedrock of these
essential values. WHO YOU ARECore Value: Ignite Passion What does
this core value mean to Intrepid? You are DISCIPLINED. You hold
yourself to a high standard and you take pride in your ability to
take initiative. You have strong personal organization skills and
are intentional about how you use your time. You are MISSION
ALIGNED. You believe in helping to unlock the unlimited potential
in all students through a college preparatory education. You
believe that each and every student, regardless of race,
socioeconomic status, gender identity, religion, or immigration
status is deserving of an excellent education and capable of
achieving it. Core Value: Seek Knowledge What does this core value
mean to Intrepid? You are HUNGRY FOR FEEDBACK. You want to grow as
a person and a professional. You want to learn from your peers and
your coaches, even when it challenges you to put aside your ego.
You are NERDY. You have a deep love for your area of expertise and
a genuine excitement to share it with others. Core Value: Inspire
Bravery What does this core value mean to Intrepid? You are DRIVEN
BY EQUITY. You are committed to being actively anti-racist in your
interactions with fellow staff, students and families. You believe
that education is inherently social justice work that requires us
to begin with ourselves and our own biases. You are INTROSPECTIVE.
You are committed to personal development and prioritize your own
wellness. You are reflective about your impact on others and feel
comfortable acknowledging your own mistakes and quirks.
Qualifications: - Tennessee Certification in the appropriate
content area, with a track record of data-driven achievement.-
Holds a B.A./B.S. degree with a minimum G.P.A. of 2.5.- Minimum of
two years teaching experience in an urban public school or charter
school setting (preferred, but not required).- Degree in subject
area intended to teach (preferred, but not required).- Speaks
Spanish or has experience working with bilingual students
(preferred, but not required). WHAT YOULL DOOur lessons engage
students in rigorous, grade-level conceptual understandings and
critical thinking skills. We offer rigorous learning material in an
equitable environment by planning targeted differentiation and
thoughtful scaffolds to best meet the needs of our diverse
learners. We communicate high expectations to the young minds in
our classrooms, and we deeply believe they can meet those academic
expectations.Responsibilities:- Provide direct, co-teaching
instruction to students in need of EE services in an inclusion
setting. - Advise teachers on modifying/accommodating curriculum
for EE students.- Work specifically with EE students during
assigned periods of the day. - Use RTI framework to conduct
data-driven progress monitoring and Tier I, Tier II and Tier III
interventions, as needed.- Manage components of the EE program
including, but not limited to: completing of necessary paperwork
and IEPs, management of parent and student communications,
executing of student testing/screening, and upholding of general
Department of Education compliance requests.- Utilize structured
planning time (minimum of 100 minutes) and professional development
opportunities built into the school day to plan the highest quality
lessons.- Engage in a community where teaching is public (i.e.
engaging in classroom visits, publication of curriculum,
observation and feedback cycles).- Share teaching strategies, visit
peer classrooms, and analyze academic achievement data to develop
best practice pedagogy.- Commit to a school culture of consistency
by implementing school-wide systems, structures, and procedures.
Availability and willingness to participate in after-school
programs.- Availability and willingness to engage in a limited
number of optional, evening/weekend student recruitment and
community outreach events.- Other duties as assigned. Position
starts July 2022. For lead, certified teachers, the salary range
is: $49,500 - $68,500. Salary is determined by years of related
experience. Commitment to DiversityIntrepid College Prep is an
equal opportunity employer. As an equal opportunity employer, we
hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color,
national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status,
veteran status or disability.CompensationWe offer a generous
compensation package, including full health benefits. All staff
members are equipped with the tools needed to succeed, including a
dedicated work space, laptop computer, email, high-speed internet
access, and all necessary supplies. Compensation is highly
competitive; teachers are eligible to participate in the MNPS
Retirement System. We are committed to an equitable pay scale. We
do not negotiate salaries because of research that demonstrates the
resulting impact of inequitable pay, primarily for women and people
of color.
Keywords: Intrepid College Prep Schools, Nashville , Exceptional Education Teacher (22-23), Education / Teaching , Nashville, Tennessee
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