Lead Teacher – Upper Elementary And Middle School Generalist (Grades 5-8)

Adda Clevenger School is an independent TK-8 school offering an accelerated academic curriculum plus a fully integrated performing arts program for San Francisco Bay Area school children. Our educational program is inspired by the child-centric experientialist philosophy of John Dewey. Our school day consists of a dual curriculum of arts and academics, and students from as early as TK move through subject matter with different teachers on a period rotation throughout the day.Upper Elementary and Middle School Generalist Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Teach core subjects: Math, ELA, Social Studies, Science, CivilityDevelop and maintain respective grade curriculum for Math, Language Arts, Social Studies, Science and Civility, and other subject matter as needed.Plan and prepare a program of study to include course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts, employing a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.Collaborate with other teachers to address special needs of individual students; actively enlist the support of colleagues to provide additional perspective on challenges facing individual students.Provide substitute support for other teachers as requested.Assume responsibility for specified duties which include lunch and playground duty and dismissal and arrival duties.Attend various school functions throughout the year including performing arts programs, field trips, parent-teacher nights, and evening events. Teach classes on campus as well as remotely, if required.