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Maquoketa Community School

Title I Teacher

2024-2025 School Year

Qualifications:

• Elementary (K6) Teaching and (K8) Reading Endorsement required.
• Must possess a comprehensive understanding of the science of reading, reading intervention programs and strategies to support struggling readers in a collaborative team approach.
• Must possess a comprehensive understanding of intervention programs and strategies to support students and teachers in reading instruction to meet individualized goals in support of achieving grade level state standards of learning.
• Must be able to serve as a literacy resource for the school site by modeling and coaching to provide exemplary strategies for teaching reading.
• Must demonstrate the ability to plan, model, and deliver current research based best practices and interventions
• Must be knowledgeable in reading instruction and be able to assess student responsiveness to those interventions through observation and analysis of assessment data.

Duties:

• Plans instructional activities for students, demonstrating knowledge of subject matter and using state Standards of Learning and the curriculum of the district
• Uses current school and student data to plan instruction
• Develops formative and summative tests, using multiple tools to assess student learning on an ongoing basis, and adjusts instruction to meet group and individual needs
• Maintains order within the classroom and school with proactive classroom management and a well organized learning environment
• Maintains records of student performance and attendance, and communicates this effectively with students and their parents
• Selects, requests, and uses a variety of instructional materials to stimulate learning and meet the needs of all students
• Communicates and coordinates instruction with other staff relative to student learning
• Stays abreast of current educational trends and best practices as these relate to classroom instruction and effective schools
• Maintains professionalism when interacting with students, parents, patrons, community agencies and colleagues.
• Incorporates and models appropriate use of technology to support instruction and student learning.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Preference will be given to the candidate who:

• Possesses the best qualifications and trainings to meet the needs of the students
• Presents the strongest interview
• Evident of being collaborative, has a growth mindset and is flexible

Rate of Compensation:

• As per 2024-25 Teachers Master Contract

Apply online at: www.maquoketaschools.org

Supt. Tara Notz

Maquoketa Community Schools

612 South Vermont

Maquoketa, IA 52060

EEO/AA

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.