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This position is for the 2024-2025 School Year
Job Summary
In 5th and 6th Grade, students have the same teacher for Language Arts and Social Studies. The teacher creates a flexible, creative, caring classroom environment where students are motivated to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to provide a foundation for Language Arts and Social Studies in the middle grades. The teacher uses data to inform instruction and create lessons that meets the individual needs of students, and incorporates a variety of learning experiences. In 5th and 6th grade there is also an emphasis on social-emotional learning, and all teachers are expected to play a key role in these formal and informal lessons. The teacher communicates with parents and works to establish positive relationships with them and other staff members. The teacher works to further the Mission of the school:
“At Solomon Schechter Day School of Metropolitan Chicago, we ignite our students’ Jewish souls, educate them to their highest potential, and empower them to use their knowledge, skills, and creativity to enrich our world. “
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Duties of this job include, but are not limited to:
Qualification Requirements
Faculty values that drive our work together:
Reports To: K-6 Sager School Principal