Lower School - Grades 1-3 - 23/24 Sy

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Posted: 03-Apr-23

Location: conshohocken, Pennsylvania

Type: Full Time

Categories

Elementary Teacher

Preferred Education

Masters

AIM Academy is seeking a full-time lower elementary (Grades 1-3) teacher. Responsibilities include implementing AIM’s curriculum, utilizing Lower School routines and procedures with consistency, and developing lesson plans, homework assignments, and assessments for the following subjects: homeroom, reading, writing, math, and ideally Wilson Reading System .

AIM Lower School teachers collaborate in grade level teams to discuss student work, share best practices, and assess student progress. In addition, teachers are expected to form and maintain positive relationships with students’ families, including regular home-school communication and attendance at parent conferences. All teachers are invited to participate in a variety of robust professional development opportunities throughout the academic year.

Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, attending faculty meetings, ordering instructional materials and supplies, developing Back-to-School Night presentations, attending several AIM community evening events, and any other duties that may be assigned by Administration.

AIM seeks instructors who are committed to collegiality and have high expectations for all students. The ideal candidate will have certification in Elementary/Special Education and Wilson Reading System . Prior experience teaching students with language-based learning differences is preferred.

Qualifications

• Wilson Certification preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development and lifelong learning
• PA or Private Academic Certification in Elementary and/or Special Education
• Ability to adjust instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of learners
• Deep respect for children as learners and individuals
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills at both the student and family levels
• Strong technology skills and familiarity with assistive technologies
• Openness to feedback from an instructional support team
• Knowledge of and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion practices and their impact on classroom climate and curriculum
• COVID-19 Vaccination and booster required, but will follow any legally required exemptions
• Bachelor’s degree required/Master’s degree preferred
• Experience in providing responsive, evidence-based instruction to and designing engaging curricula for students who learn differently
• Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively with students and staff

To Apply

Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume and a copy of our EEO Self ID form to our Human Resources Coordinator Cheryl Ferst at [email protected] .

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About AIM Academy

AIM Academy is an independent co-educational college prep school serving bright students with language-based learning differences in grades 1-12. AIM was founded in 2006 and moved to its current location in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania in 2012.

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