Middle School Media Arts Teacher

Position Summary:
Horizon Science Academy is looking for a Media Arts Teacher willing to join our team for the 2024-2025 school year to educate students in grades 6-8. Apply now to join this highly diverse student and teacher community to create a dynamic school culture of high expectations and motivation in a small and safe learning environment.

Teaching Responsibilities:

• Support the school's mission, philosophies, values, goals, and policies toward students, parents/guardians, and coworkers.

• Design and effectively deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum and instruction which reflects observations and goals of individual children.

• Establish a classroom culture of high expectations that includes college preparation for all students.

• Work with the faculty and school leadership to frequently examine student data for ongoing refinement of instruction and assessment.

• Share best practices with other teachers and collaborate with them to improve instructional and assessment practices.

• Facilitate regular parent/guardian communications and conferences to discuss student progress.

• Keep the classroom environment organized, attractive and safe.

• Interact frequently and respectfully with students.

Skills:

• Highly qualified in the content area

• Uses data to drive instruction

• Receptive to feedback and desire to grow professionally

• Has the work ethic and willingness to go above and beyond

• Highly organized

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree

• Valid OH teaching certificate/license or must be in the process of obtaining a valid OH teaching certificate/license in the subject area to be taught