Health teacher Jobs in Cambridge, MA

K-8 Health Teacher

JOB DESCRIPTION :

K-8 Health teachers are responsible for utilizing district-adopted curriculum, as well as other research-based instructional tools, to teach health-related concepts, skills, and strategies to students in grades K-8. Teachers must work collaboratively with the Special Education and English as a Second Language teachers and support staff throughout the year to continually

improve the experience and performance of our students. Teachers should be well versed in providing accommodations for students whose IEPs dictate inclusion services in several content area settings. Teachers should also be well versed in Sheltered English Instruction (SEI) practices to support English Learners. Teachers must exercise culturally responsive practices to promote equity and respect for all students.

REQUIREMENTS :

• Bachelor's Degree in Health, Education and / or Liberal Arts
• Massachusetts Teaching Licensure in Health / Family & Consumer Science

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS :

DUTIES

SALARY : Based on the Everett Teachers Association salary scale.

LOCATION : Whittier School

The Everett Public Schools, in accordance with its nondiscrimination policies, does not

discriminate in its programs, facilities, or employment or educational opportunities on the basis

of race, color, age, criminal record (inquiries only), disability, homelessness, sex / gender, gender

identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, genetics or military status, and

does not tolerate any form of retaliation, or bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment that

demeans individuals' dignity or interferes with their ability to learn or work.