Middle School Teacher-All Subject Areas

Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy seeks talented middle school language arts and social studies teacher to become part of our faculty. Problem based learning, real-world learning experiences; accelerated content, social-emotional learning, and intellectual engagement are at the core of the curricular program. The ideal teacher for this position is passionate about working with gifted children, committed to innovative pedagogy, and demonstrates a personal commitment to life-long learning. It is recommended that the candidate have experience developing project-based curricula, command of concept-based mathematics instruction; and the ability to develop students in areas of social-emotional learning. Scholars Academy seeks an individual who loves children, models professional ethics, and understands the rewards and challenges of teaching gifted children.

General Responsibilities

• Develop challenging, differentiated curricula that emphasizes critical thinking and problem solving
• Implement social-emotional learning
• Collaborate and communicate effectively and happily with colleagues and with parents
• Model flexibility and a willingness to take risks
• Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth
• Demonstrate interest and ability to contribute beyond the classroom (to the school, the community, and the field)
• Lead by example in your commitment to Scholar’s Academy mission, vision, and values
• Teach expertly your course of study with the highest standards for each student
• Convey enthusiasm for content and intellectual inquiry
• Understands developmentally appropriate methods for engaging our youngest learners

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field
• Experience working a school setting with middle school children
• Demonstrated mastery in area of study and ability to teach within and across academic disciplines
• Excellent communication skills
• Be fully licensed or willing to obtain North Carolina teacher licensure
• Has strong classroom management and organization skills

Desired Requirements

• Hold an advanced degree in teaching area
• Successful teaching experience in a middle school classroom
• Hold an advanced degree in teaching area
• Experience teaching and/or working with gifted students
• Are independent, reflective, flexible, and adaptable
• Work comfortably with technology
• Has a certification in teaching gifted students

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person