at Kuumba Academy Charter School in Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Job Description
Position Description: Math Intervention Teacher
Kuumba Academy Charter (KACS), a premier arts-integrated K-8 public charter
school, seeks a Math Intervention Teacher to inspire and empower students to
reach their highest potential.
About Kuumba Academy Charter School:
Kuumba Academy Charter School (KACS) is a tuition-free public charter school
In partnership with our founding organization, Christina Cultural Arts Center Inc.
(CCAC), CCAC and KACS form a unique non-profit public school partnership
committed to educational excellence. Through the innovative union of
academics, arts, technology and family engagement, each individual’s learning
style is nurtured resulting in creative learners who are positive agents of change
in the community. KACS is open to all students Kindergarten through 8
th grade.
Kuumba Academy is dedicated to developing exceptional students with strong
character who strive for academic and artistic excellence. Kuumba Academy is
committed to being the highest performing charter school in the state of
Delaware, and closing the achievement gap in the city of Wilmington.
Responsibilities of Kuumba Academy Teachers Include but Are Not Limited to:
Academic Achievement and Character Development
● Create a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning
environment
● Motivate students to achieve high academic and behavioral standards
● Invest students and families in the development of academic success and
Kuumba Core values
● Utilize Math based interventions and data to drive instruction.
● Design and implement unit and lesson plans in collaboration with
grade/subject teams
● Teachers will provide differentiated instruction to all students to ensure that
all students meet their growth goals as measured by internal assessments
and MAP.
● Administer and score Math assessments with fidelity
Professional Growth and Development
● Collaborate with instructional coaches, grade level leads and school team
to continuously improve instructional, culture-building and leadership skills
● Participate enthusiastically in all professional development, team planning,
and data analysis meetings
● Attend monthly Student Success Block Grant meetings according to the
schedule provided by the department of education
● Function as a school wide partner in helping to increase student
achievement and character for all students.
● Math Intervention Teacher will be evaluated using the Teaching Excellence
Framework.
Skills and Characteristics
● Proficient in instructional and classroom management.
● Highly organized with strong planning abilities.
● Collaborative team player with maturity, humility, and resilience; flexible,
committed, and receptive to feedback, with a “roll-up-my-sleeves” attitude.
● Firm commitment to the Kuumba mission and educational model.
● Culturally competent and adept at relationship-building.
● Adaptable and flexible in various situations.
● Resourceful out-of-the-box thinker.
● Mastery of subject matter combined with enthusiasm for teaching.
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