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LICENSED VACANCY
Position is for the 2022-2023 school year

POSITION: Teacher, Middle School Science

LOCATION: Monterey Community School

PAY RANGE: $54,000 - $112,164 Annual Salary

CALENDAR: 190 Days

REPORTS TO: School Director

SCHOOL DESIGN OVERVIEW:
Monterey Community School is a K-8 school that empowers students with the leadership and life skills they need to thrive in the 21st century. Monterey is based on principles and practices of personal, interpersonal, and organizational effectiveness, and upon the powerful premise that every child possesses unique strengths and has the ability to be a leader.

Through a program called Leader in Me, Monterey students will learn the skills to become self-reliant, take initiative, prioritize their time, be considerate of others, find creative solutions, value differences, and live a balanced life. This helps students develop the skills and self-confidence they need to lead their lives and succeed in school and beyond. To learn more about the school culture, please visit Monterey Community School.

WORK LIFE AND BENEFITS:
In Mapleton, we believe you deserve every opportunity to maximize your unique potential. We offer a comprehensive benefits package focused on choice, quality, and value. To learn more about any one of the benefits and advantages of being a part of the Mapleton family, please visit our Benefits Page

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Colorado teaching license with an appropriate science endorsement required.
• Additional endorsement in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education preferred, *or willingness to pursue endorsement or equivalent coursework. *

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants need to be highly motivated, collaborative, and able to promote a positive climate and culture with high academic expectations for all students. Monterey Community School is interested in teachers who will support our mission of growing confident and capable leaders by:

• Have a commitment to raising achievement for all students, including English Language Learners and those who are performing below grade level.

• Design and promote a rigorous culture of learning in the classroom and school with both students and staff.

• Model and instill Habits of Mind to contribute to a supportive culture for all.

• Demonstrate and model high expectations and successful relationship strategies for all students to succeed.

• Design and deliver instructional plans based on the Colorado Academic Standards that are purposeful, engaging, and meet the differentiated needs of all students. Use district-adopted curricular resources. Conduct formative assessments that guide instruction.

• Establish and document two-way communication with parents and students about their progress towards grade-level expectations.

• Willingness to collaborate and seek solutions with colleagues.

• Participate in professional development and apply new learning gained.

• Demonstrate resilience in the face of challenges.

• Other duties as assigned.

METHOD OF APPLICATION:

• External applicants must complete an application online at: Work in Mapleton!
• Current Mapleton employees are required to e-mail a letter of interest and resume to Human Resources at HR@mapleton.us

SMOKING IS NOT PERMITTED IN SCHOOL DISTRICT BUILDINGS OR ON SCHOOL GROUNDS

Job Type: Full-time