Description:
Goodwill TalentBridge, a full service staffing and recruitment firm, is part of Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin and Metropolitan Chicago, the largest of the 165 Goodwill territories in North America. With more than 90 years of experience in Workforce Development and job training, Goodwill is helping thousands of people find work in the communities we serve, including 13 counties in Wisconsin and 10 counties in Illinois.
Middle School Teaching Opportunities – Social Studies - Apply Today!
Goodwill TalentBridge is partnering with our client, a Milwaukee K8 urban charter school organization, to recruit educators for their middle school grade levels in the subject of Social Studies, grades 6th, 7th and 8th. Our client is recognized for their excellence and student high achievement with a focus on preparing students for higher education with rigorous, standards-based instruction.
Our client offers a collaborative environment, small class-size, mentoring program, continuous learning opportunities for educators, comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision and retirement plans) and competitive salary.
Essential Duties:
- Teach curriculum to students and ensure a process of critical thinking within classroom
- Measure student achievement through regular educator designed assessments and evaluation
- Employ a data-driven approach to teaching practices
- Engage in cross-functional and collaborative communication with educator team in areas of lesson planning, teacher observation and student learning metrics
- Act as a role model to students, demonstrating alignment with organizational values, policies and culture
- Develop and maintain family relationships and consistent communication with students and their families
- Direct support staff within the classroom
Requirements:
- This role requires an active Wisconsin Teaching Certification (preferably in subject area) and a bachelor's degree
- Commitment to the success of students, unwavering belief in the ability of students to achieve success
- A desire to impact student success in an urban school environment and to make a difference in the communities our client serves
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience as a lead teacher
Equal Opportunity Employer