Tech Instructor

JOB TITLE : Tech Instructor

Reports To : Elective Coordinator

Position Summary :

The Tech Instructor is responsible for planning and providing developmentally appropriate tech experiences for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students. As head of the Tech Education Department, they will create the scope and sequence for each course to ensure consecutive skill development among the scholars served. They will be responsible for submitting all deliverables (grades, unit plans, etc.) on time and attending all staff and department meetings. As a teacher at GP, the Tech Instructor will be expected to uphold Grizzlies Prep’s academic and behavioral expectations for all students, operate as integral members of a high-functioning team, and maintain positive relationships with students and their families.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

Supervises the behavior of all students in the classroom, throughout school grounds, and on educational trips using Grizzlies Prep’s behavior management systems and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Plans, develops, and executes a high-quality, age-appropriate, standards-aligned course of study, adhering to Grizzlies Prep’s curriculum and instruction guidelines.
• Comes to work prepared to facilitate student learning on all school days.
• Adheres to Grizzlies Prep’s employment and school policies.
• Prepares materials for daily lessons, assignments, and tests, including substitute plans.
• Utilizes Grizzlies Prep systems for behavior management, grade entry, attendance, and other essential data tracking functions.
• Provides timely, meaningful feedback to students in order to foster growth.
• Builds and maintains positive relationships with parents through various means of communication, including phone calls, emails, texts, and in-person meetings.
• Discusses academic difficulties and behavioral concerns with students and parents as they arise.
• Monitors students’ progress throughout the year and evaluates preparedness for subsequent grade levels and / or high school.
• Communicates all progress and concerns with tact and professionalism to parents and, as appropriate, other faculty, staff, and / or principal.
• Enforces safety and security standards for students, staff, and visitors.
• Maintains required paperwork for individual student files, attendance and incident reports, and other necessary records.
• Monitors halls, student transitions, study periods, and lunchrooms with other faculty and staff as needed by adhering to Grizzlies Prep policies.
• Participates in faculty meetings, educational conferences, in-service opportunities, workshops, and other training seminars.
• Maintains knowledge of research, developments, and best practices in middle grade education.
• Performs related tasks such as sponsoring student activities or organizations.
• Plans and prepares kids for participation in the two biannual Elective Showcases.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

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Physical Requirements :

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance :

How to Apply : To apply for this role, please send a cover letter resume and three references to careers@grizzliesprep.org

Tagged as : Math, middle school

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