Elementary Teacher 1-6
SupportFinity™, Bridgeport, OH, United States
Overview
Job Title: Elementary Teacher 1-6 (Illuminator)
Location: Bridgeport, CT
About Capital Preparatory Schools
Capital Preparatory Schools is a charter school management organization operating a network of educational communities. Our mission is to build a path where there was none. The Capital Prep community—our scholars, parents, faculty, and staff—commit to creating a compelling and meaningful educational experience. The Capital Preparatory Schools have four locations: Harlem, NY; the Bronx, NY; and two locations in Bridgeport, CT, providing students in grades K–12 with a year-round, college-preparatory education that encourages students to become scholars and agents of change.
Capital Preparatory Schools believes that all children, when given the right conditions and environment, will succeed and excel in their academic and social-emotional growth. This is achieved by blending elements of academic models that support scholars from historically disadvantaged populations with innovative approaches that get 100% of our graduates accepted to four-year colleges.
Learner expectations
Focusing on the key attributes of leaders, our learner expectations are designed to develop scholars who are:
Collaborators, by showing respect and cooperation to achieve individual and common goals
Problem Solvers, by using appropriate personal and team strategies to address conflicts
Researcher/Information Processors, by looking for and listening attentively to important information and utilizing it to make positive choices
Empathetic Citizens, by acting responsibly, safely and thoughtfully to create positive change for all members of the school and communities
Pillars of Knowledge, by modeling the above expectations in our words, actions and goals
With the support of the Capital Prep team of educators, students realize their academic abilities, advocate for social justice, and fulfill their civic responsibilities. As leaders of social justice, we expect our students to use their education to improve the lives of others.
Responsibilities
Illuminator and Capital Preparatory Schools are committed to teaching and learning that promote the success of every student. Responsibilities include:
Creating a safe and enjoyable educational environment that embodies our social justice model and supports college attendance after graduation
Providing individualized instruction and enrichment opportunities to challenge gifted students and support struggling students
Hiring and growing quality teachers and leaders and empowering them to inspire students to achieve at the highest levels
Student achievement responsibilities include:
Create a safe, effective, student-centered learning environment that fosters student curiosity
Motivate students to excel in academics, athletics, activities, and personal conduct
Support students to recognize their full potential in all areas of development
Build a bridge of communication and involvement with parents, families, and community leaders
Analyze data and use it to inform and drive instruction
Professional development
Attend all professional development trainings, data team meetings, and curriculum meetings
Collaborate with peers and school leaders to improve instructional strategies, school climate, and leadership skills
Participate in professional trainings to enhance knowledge, teaching, and leadership capabilities
Skills, Qualifications & Experience
Team player and lifelong learner
Receptive to ongoing feedback
Exemplary professional values
Three years of teaching experience (preferred)
Experience in analyzing data to drive instruction
Commitment to student engagement and student success
Bachelor’s degree; graduate degree preferred
Connecticut certification required
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation
Compensation
Salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience. Capital Preparatory Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package. This is a full-time, full-year exempt position.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
As an equal opportunity employer, we hire and promote without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.
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Job Title: Elementary Teacher 1-6 (Illuminator)
Location: Bridgeport, CT
About Capital Preparatory Schools
Capital Preparatory Schools is a charter school management organization operating a network of educational communities. Our mission is to build a path where there was none. The Capital Prep community—our scholars, parents, faculty, and staff—commit to creating a compelling and meaningful educational experience. The Capital Preparatory Schools have four locations: Harlem, NY; the Bronx, NY; and two locations in Bridgeport, CT, providing students in grades K–12 with a year-round, college-preparatory education that encourages students to become scholars and agents of change.
Capital Preparatory Schools believes that all children, when given the right conditions and environment, will succeed and excel in their academic and social-emotional growth. This is achieved by blending elements of academic models that support scholars from historically disadvantaged populations with innovative approaches that get 100% of our graduates accepted to four-year colleges.
Learner expectations
Focusing on the key attributes of leaders, our learner expectations are designed to develop scholars who are:
Collaborators, by showing respect and cooperation to achieve individual and common goals
Problem Solvers, by using appropriate personal and team strategies to address conflicts
Researcher/Information Processors, by looking for and listening attentively to important information and utilizing it to make positive choices
Empathetic Citizens, by acting responsibly, safely and thoughtfully to create positive change for all members of the school and communities
Pillars of Knowledge, by modeling the above expectations in our words, actions and goals
With the support of the Capital Prep team of educators, students realize their academic abilities, advocate for social justice, and fulfill their civic responsibilities. As leaders of social justice, we expect our students to use their education to improve the lives of others.
Responsibilities
Illuminator and Capital Preparatory Schools are committed to teaching and learning that promote the success of every student. Responsibilities include:
Creating a safe and enjoyable educational environment that embodies our social justice model and supports college attendance after graduation
Providing individualized instruction and enrichment opportunities to challenge gifted students and support struggling students
Hiring and growing quality teachers and leaders and empowering them to inspire students to achieve at the highest levels
Student achievement responsibilities include:
Create a safe, effective, student-centered learning environment that fosters student curiosity
Motivate students to excel in academics, athletics, activities, and personal conduct
Support students to recognize their full potential in all areas of development
Build a bridge of communication and involvement with parents, families, and community leaders
Analyze data and use it to inform and drive instruction
Professional development
Attend all professional development trainings, data team meetings, and curriculum meetings
Collaborate with peers and school leaders to improve instructional strategies, school climate, and leadership skills
Participate in professional trainings to enhance knowledge, teaching, and leadership capabilities
Skills, Qualifications & Experience
Team player and lifelong learner
Receptive to ongoing feedback
Exemplary professional values
Three years of teaching experience (preferred)
Experience in analyzing data to drive instruction
Commitment to student engagement and student success
Bachelor’s degree; graduate degree preferred
Connecticut certification required
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation
Compensation
Salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience. Capital Preparatory Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package. This is a full-time, full-year exempt position.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
As an equal opportunity employer, we hire and promote without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.
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