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The American Dream School

MS Project-Based Learning (SY 25-26)

The American Dream School, New York, New York, us, 10261

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About the American Dream School

The American Dream School is a dual-language (Spanish/English) middle school in the Mott Haven area of the South Bronx. We will offer a project-based, dual-language program that cultivates bilingualism and biliteracy.

About The Position

The American Dream School is seeking a bilingual (Spanish/English) motivated, and engaging teacher who is committed to serving English Language Learners andcultivating bilingualism and biliteracy. The ideal candidate has a passion for experimenting, exploring and investigating with students. This candidate will be able to create a curriculum based on interdisciplinary goals and objectives, combining Science, Math and Literacy Common Core standards. This class is also taught in both Spanish and English.

Responsibilities

Classroom Preparation

Discuss assigned duties with teachers for planning, preparation and development of teaching aids Prepare lesson materials, including technological equipment and bulletin boards Implementing curriculum Distribute materials and assist in other time management/organizational duties Type, file, and duplicate materials

Teaching Responsibilities

Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups Assist in the distribution, collection and grading of tests and homework assignments Observe students' performance, and record relevant data to assess progress Participate in teacher-parent conferences regarding students’ progress or problems Provide extra assistance to students with special needs including physical help Attend and participate in staff meetings Create meaningful project units and assessments that will help drive instruction

Classroom Management Responsibilities

Supervise and manage students in all spaces, upholding ADS core values, rules and policies Instruct, maintain, and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and material Maintain accurate records and create reports

Special Education Responsibilities

Create annual goal for students’ IEP Implement and track progress of annual goals of students’ IEPs as it pertains to your content area Write progress reports (Present levels of Performance) for students as requested Participate in yearly IEP conferences Establish appropriate modifications and goals for each student

Additional Responsibilities

Assist with DRA testing Assist with breakfast/lunch duties Perform other assigned duties Following a co-teaching model Collaborate with other teachers to create a cross curriculum Create and maintain bulletin boards to showcase student work Coordinate and execute a school wide science fair Community Outreach

Position Requirements

Demonstrates punctuality and reliability, fostering accountability in teaching responsibilities and contributing to a positive, professional work environment Bilingual Spanish/English; New York State Teaching Certified Strong organizational skills; Maintain confidentiality and meets deadlines, complete assignments with consistent accuracy; Tech-savvy; familiarity and experience with Microsoft Office, Gmail, Google docs/drive; Effective verbal, writing and listening skills

Salary is commensurate with Education, Years of Experience, and New York State Teacher Certification Status .

Salary: $60,000.00 - $125,489.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

Job Types: Contract, Full-time

8 hour shift Monday to Friday7:30 AM to 4:00 PM

Application Question(s):

Do you live in the New York City area?

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Teaching: 1 year (Required)

Language:

English (Required) Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

New York State Teaching Certificate (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

To Apply

Please send a resume and cover letter explaining your interest in the role and outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the PBL position. In addition, please describe how the mission of the American Dream School speaks to you. Resumes without cover letters will not be reviewed.

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