Teacher of Technology and Science (Computer Science and Physics)

Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Instructional Practice

• Guided by the Cristo Rey Network’s standards and benchmarks, develop standards- based, data-driven annual, unit, and lesson plans that drive student-achievement gains on core assessments, including Cristo Rey Network end-of-course assessments.

• Design and administer interim assessments aligned to course standards, complete in- depth analysis of student performance on them, and design appropriate instructional responses to assessment results.

• Implement rigorous, engaging, high-impact lessons that accelerate student growth and differentiate for individual students.

• Provide targeted one-on-one and small-group tutoring to students outside of regular class time.

• Actively build an understanding of each student as an individual in the spirit of cura personalis (care for the whole person).

• Help define, and consistently uphold, school-wide practices, routines, and norms for student behavior including PBIS (positive behavior interventions and support) and High Trust philosophies.

• Maintain a classroom culture that supports student learning.

• Reflect on teaching practices through regular coaching meetings guided by the Danielson Framework for Teaching

Professional Presence

• Participate in continued professional development.

• Participate actively in the professional community through collaboration with colleagues in a range of contexts.

• Contribute to the Cristo Rey community outside of classroom responsibilities. - Partner with the full Cristo Rey community to further the mission as a college preparatory school.

• Model values consistent with Catholic, Jesuit education and service to others. Other responsibilities and duties as assigned by the Principal

Requirements

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree with a major, minor, or comparable credential of content expertise in the primary teaching

• discipline;

• Proficiency using technology to advance teaching and learning;

• Competency in designing and implementing curricula to serve a heterogeneous student population diverse in

• culture, religion, and ability.

• Commitment to the mission of Cristo Rey Jesuit High School.

• Complete Virtus training, sign a Code of Conduct, and pass a background check.

Preferred:

• Teaching license in the primary teaching discipline

• Training with AP Computer Science Principles or openness to training

• Master's Degree in Education or content area

• Prior successful inner-city high school teaching experience

• Experience with teaching students in need of significant academic support - Ability to speak another language

• Experience working with English language learners

• Ability to collaborate with colleagues effectively

To apply

Please complete our faculty application form. We look forward to reading your application!

Contact: Erin Healy
Phone: (612) 545-9700
Fax:
ErinHealy@cristoreytc.org
2924 4th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408