Math Teacher
Job description
Horizons Colorado: Summer Enrichment Program 2023: Math Middle School
DENVER, CO � Horizons
Description
The Horizons Colorado program seeks a lead math teacher for our middle school summer enrichment program.
Horizons Colorado offers an enrichment program designed for Denver Public School students from under-resourced communities. The tuition-free program runs for six weeks from June 20 through July 28, 2023 and emphasizes academic enrichment, social and emotional learning, cultural experiences and the arts, and health and wellness � including swimming.
Lead teachers guide daily classroom activities, go on field trips, oversee swimming and outdoor activities, and other duties as required. This position will require some lifting, sitting, walking, and the ability to engage middle school children in their daily activities.
Lead Math Middle School teacher will have responsibilities such as, but not limited to, the following:
Providing instructional, behavioral and emotional support to all students as they participate in all aspects of their summer day
Designing and implementing summer curriculum and lesson plans based on common core and grade appropriate standards
Have strong classroom management skills, be empathetic, and a positive role model and team player
Communicating effectively with the Horizons administration, fellow staff members, and parents
Effectively manage the classroom team including the assistant teacher, intern and volunteer(s).
Collecting observational data related to student's progress in obtaining and using skills/strategies in the classroom and writing a report card at the end of the program
Being available for parent/teacher conferences and other family events as needed
Candidates are encouraged to visit Horizons Colorado for more information about the Horizons program.
Requirements
Lead Teachers must:
Hold a Bachelor's degree and/or have 3+ years of classroom experience
Be available to attend the full 6-week program, two paid Saturday professional development days in March and April, and mandatory staff training sessions the week prior to program start
Be able to pass a background check and complete mandatory state licensing paperwork and online training videos in a timely manner
Strongly Preferred Skills
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus for all grades but especially needed for Pre-K and Kindergarten
Culturally responsive teaching experience
Experience in social emotional learning competencies and skills
Compensation
Salary range for the six week summer program is $5,000 - $5115 commensurate with experience.
Application Deadline
Please apply by February 11, 2023 to be considered.
Colorado Academy (including Horizons Colorado) does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, age, disability, status as a veteran or being a member of the Reserves or National Guard, or any other classification protected under state or federal law.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Salary: Up to $5,115.00 per month
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Denver, CO 80235: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Teaching: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: One location
Job description
Horizons Colorado: Summer Enrichment Program 2023: Math Middle School
DENVER, CO � Horizons
Description
The Horizons Colorado program seeks a lead math teacher for our middle school summer enrichment program.
Horizons Colorado offers an enrichment program designed for Denver Public School students from under-resourced communities. The tuition-free program runs for six weeks from June 20 through July 28, 2023 and emphasizes academic enrichment, social and emotional learning, cultural experiences and the arts, and health and wellness � including swimming.
Lead teachers guide daily classroom activities, go on field trips, oversee swimming and outdoor activities, and other duties as required. This position will require some lifting, sitting, walking, and the ability to engage middle school children in their daily activities.
Lead Math Middle School teacher will have responsibilities such as, but not limited to, the following:
Providing instructional, behavioral and emotional support to all students as they participate in all aspects of their summer day
Designing and implementing summer curriculum and lesson plans based on common core and grade appropriate standards
Have strong classroom management skills, be empathetic, and a positive role model and team player
Communicating effectively with the Horizons administration, fellow staff members, and parents
Effectively manage the classroom team including the assistant teacher, intern and volunteer(s).
Collecting observational data related to student's progress in obtaining and using skills/strategies in the classroom and writing a report card at the end of the program
Being available for parent/teacher conferences and other family events as needed
Candidates are encouraged to visit Horizons Colorado for more information about the Horizons program.
Requirements
Lead Teachers must:
Hold a Bachelor's degree and/or have 3+ years of classroom experience
Be available to attend the full 6-week program, two paid Saturday professional development days in March and April, and mandatory staff training sessions the week prior to program start
Be able to pass a background check and complete mandatory state licensing paperwork and online training videos in a timely manner
Strongly Preferred Skills
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus for all grades but especially needed for Pre-K and Kindergarten
Culturally responsive teaching experience
Experience in social emotional learning competencies and skills
Compensation
Salary range for the six week summer program is $5,000 - $5115 commensurate with experience.
Application Deadline
Please apply by February 11, 2023 to be considered.
Colorado Academy (including Horizons Colorado) does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, age, disability, status as a veteran or being a member of the Reserves or National Guard, or any other classification protected under state or federal law.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Salary: Up to $5,115.00 per month
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Denver, CO 80235: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Teaching: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: One location