About this opportunity
Breakthrough Public Schools lists this Teacher Application opportunity in cleveland, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Breakthrough Public Schools (BPS) is seeking Teachers (Grades K-8) for the school year. Teaching at Breakthrough Public Schools is a rewarding experience where dedicated staff work to impact more than 3,000 students across 5, tuition-free, schools serving grades K-8. Breakthrough has been recognized as the top-performing network of K-8 charter schools in Cleveland, honored by local, state, and national organizations for excellence in teaching, leadership, and student achievement. Each day we continue our mission to build equitable, anti-racist environments and cultures in our schools where scholars and adults can grow and thrive. We provide opportunities for educators to grow as professionals and build leadership skills to expand their impact in the classroom, within their school, or in the Breakthrough network.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Support the school's mission, philosophies, values, goals, and policies toward students, parents/guardians, and coworkers.
Design and effectively deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum and instruction which reflects observations and goals of individual children.
Establish a classroom culture of high expectations that includes college preparation for all students.
Work with the faculty and school leadership to frequently examine student data for ongoing refinement of instruction and assessment.
Share best practices with other teachers and collaborate with them to improve instructional and assessment practices.
Facilitate regular parent/guardian communications and conferences to discuss student progress.
Keep the classroom environment organized, attractive and safe.
Interact frequently and respectfully with students.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Bachelor's degree required
Experience: 2 years of teaching experience preferred
Experience in urban setting strongly preferred
Licensure and Certification(s): Valid Ohio teaching license or in the process of obtaining a valid Ohio teaching license (including Professional 5 year license and Resident Educator Licenses)
Substitute Licenses will be accepted, but will be compensated on our sub licensure pay scale
Technical Skills and Knowledge: Passionate about urban education and our mission
Highly qualified in the content area and/or grade level
Uses data to drive instruction
Maintain a professional attitude
Receptive to feedback and desire to grow professionally
Has the work ethic and desire to go above and beyond
Highly organized
Proficient in Microsoft applications and Google Sheets
Excellent oral, written, and verbal communication skills with varied audiences
Self-motivated with the ability to meet deadlines, problem-solve, and work independently
Respected presence and ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
Demonstrate ability to work as a team member and foster collaboration
DISCLAIMER: The information outlined in this job posting indicates the general nature and type of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities or competencies required of employees within this classification.
Breakthrough Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or national origin.
ANY PERSON WHO KNOWINGLY MAKES A FALSE STATEMENT IS GUILTY OF FALSIFICATION UNDER SECTION OF THE REVISED CODE, WHICH IS A MISDEMEANOR OF THE FIRST DEGREE
Benefits:
Compensation packages are competitive and commensurate with experience.
Breakthrough Schools offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision, life and disability coverage. Employees are also required to participate in the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS) or the School Employees Retirement System of Ohio (SERS).
Breakthrough Schools offers Medical, Dental, Vision benefits to all full-time employees. We also provide Paid Life, STD, LTD, Supplemental Life Insurance. Accident and Critical Illness Insurance. Flexible Spending Account and an Employee Assistance Program.
We have an exciting holiday and paid time off offering, we also offer training and development opportunities including but not limited to personal development, professional development, and team development opportunities.
Worksite address
cleveland, OH, 44101, US
Who can apply
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