Middle School Teacher

Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown campus is seeking one full-time ELA/Social Studies Teacher, and one Math/Science Teacher. The Middle School Teacher will provide education to students in the 5th-8th grades in the general education setting.

https://grades.dt.horizondayton.org/Core/Staff/RemoteManager.aspx?uc=JobOpenings&schoolId=1000

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides instruction to the student in a variety of individual and small group activities for the purpose of teaching, reinforcing instructional objectives and ensuring the student’s access to his/her least restrictive environment.
• Track student progress towards standards in ELA and in Social Studies. Provide instruction through Tier 1 and Tier 2 interventions as needed
• Exercises self-control and perseverance when dealing with students.
• Supervises individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. recess supervision, restroom breaks, hallways, cafeteria, community field trips, bus loading areas, parking lots, classrooms, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
• Assists in supervising students during any and all emergency drills or during actual emergencies.
• Attends meetings and in-service presentations for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.
• Follow all School policies and procedures as stated in the Policies and Procedures Handbook.
• Contribute to a positive climate and culture by exhibiting high professional standards
• Any additional duties as determined by the Principal of the school.

CERTIFICATE/REQUIREMENTS:

• Obtain and maintain a teaching license though Ohio Department of Education; or obtained a bachelor degree in a related field (or higher) at a regionally accredited institution of higher education (evidence is an official transcript); or a valid Ohio Professional Educator License.
• Required criminal background check.
• Employment may require successful completion of online training courses in areas such as but not limited to: communicable disease, child abuse, CPR, first aid, student privacy, behavioral management training, etc.
• Experience in an educational setting preferred

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Compensation packages are competitive and commensurate with experience. Horizon Science Academy offers its employees a wide range of benefits including:

• Contribution to your State and or Federal Retirement Plan (STRS)
• Medical and dental insurance (60% of your monthly premiums will be paid by HSA)
• Voluntary Vision Insurance (100% paid by the employee)
• Optional Short Term Disability Insurance (100% paid by the employee)
• Life Insurance (100% paid by the employer)
• Long Term Disability Insurance (100% paid by the employer)
• Eight workdays of annual paid time off as sick & personal days
• Maternity Leave paid 30 days
• Moving expense up to $2,500
• Tuition reimbursement up to $3,000 for your professional development courses/workshops
• Professional Development opportunities
• Resident Educator Program

Horizon Science Academy Dayton Downtown serves students in Kindergarten-8th grade.

Salary $40,000-$50,000 Depending on experience

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person