Classroom Teacher / Reading

Job Description:

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Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree and/or Masters in the content area

• Minimum of five (5) years teaching experience in content area across grade levels

• Must possess or be eligible for the following CTSDE Certification

• (102) Remedial Reading & Remedial Language Arts, 1-12

Salary: Salary, work year and working conditions will be in accordance with the current contract between the Board of Education and the Suffield Educators Association.

Period of Employment: Beginning the 2024/2025 School Year

Reports to: Building Administrator

Position Expectations:

• Demonstrated ability in providing targeted diagnostics to identify specific areas for growth.

• Supports teachers to develop lessons with thoughtful grouping to target students needing interventions and extensions.

• Support teachers with development of alternative assessments.

• Demonstrated ability in providing interventions resulting in improved student outcomes.

• Model and monitor best practices in ELA for classroom teachers.

• Commitment to modeling and promoting growth mindset for students and staff.

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with classroom teachers on the effectiveness of interventions and support/strengthen Tier I instruction.

• Ability to engage in systems thinking with curriculum leaders and building/district administration leading to continuous improvement of intervention delivery system (with specific attention on progress monitoring and entrance and exit criteria for intervention delivery).

Application Process:

External Applicants must apply online and include a cover letter, resume and complete list of (3) professional references.