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Juneau School District Teacher - SEL (JobID:9223) in Juneau, Alaska
Location:Juneau Community Charter School Part-Time Position (.50 FTE)
Position Summary: The Juneau Community Charter School consists of multi-age classrooms and an overall small school size; teaching methods which address the whole child use constructivist methods and curricula; a cooperative school model in which parental involvement is key; frequent interaction with individuals and institutions in the larger Juneau community; long-term relationships of students, staff and families; and a high degree of teacher autonomy. We welcome you to learn more about our program by visiting our website at: .
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in education.
- Valid Alaska teaching certificate with elementary or early childhood education endorsement, or ability to obtain upon hire.
- Must be federally highly-qualified or able to pass the test for the NCLB "highly qualified" standard(s).
Preferred Requirements:
- Constructivist teaching experience and/or training.
- Experience teaching in a multi-age classroom.
- Experience and/or training in developing emergent curriculum.
- Experience and/or training in working collaboratively with specialists and parents in the classroom.
- Experience as a team member involved in cross-grade, cross-discipline project-based curriculum design.
A successful JCCS teacher will:
- Collaborate with teachers and specialists to continually update and deliver a whole-school, whole-child curriculum.
- Create a classroom environment, develop lessons, and deliver curriculum using constructivist learning theory.
- Practice Supportive Social Learning to develop in students emotional self-regulation abilities appropriate to their age.
- Partner with and train parents to be engaged in the life of the classroom and school.
- Work with small, cross-discipline, multi-age groups.
- Work independently within the JCCS instructional model.
Compensation: The Juneau School District offers a competitive salary dependent on experience and education. We also offer an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and the Teachers Retirement System (TRS) plan.
To Apply: Complete an online application on our website atwww.juneauschools.org.
