ELA Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Job Information :

Position : ELA Teacher, Middle School School Location : Liberty Point International

Work Year : 164 Days, 151 Student Contact Days

New Teachers must attend New Teacher Orientation as a condition of employment

Salary Range : $41,463-$104,691 ($41,463-$70,671 for external candidates depending on experience and education)

FLSA Classification : Exempt

Job Summary :

The Classroom Teacher plays a vital role in contributing to the holistic development of students. This position addresses short-term and long-range student learning goals, provides relevant information about student learning to families and support staff, recommends options, and implements school and district initiatives. The teacher is responsible for maintaining accurate records, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment, following curriculum guidelines, and nurturing students' academic and social-emotional development.

Job Description : Please review the full job description link found at the bottom of this posting for qualifications and details.

Condition of Employment : Applicants must be willing to participate in District No. 70 Payroll Direct Deposit Program.

Benefits :

Based on employment status, District 70 offers a variety of benefits including :

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Annual leave, vacation, and holiday pay

Employee Assistance Program

Cafeteria Plan (Section 125)

PERA Retirement

Access to additional benefits through optional payroll deduction

A full list of benefits is located on our website under the District Information Tab in the Human Resources Department.

NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

In compliance with Titles VI & VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008, and Colorado law, Pueblo County School District 70 does not unlawfully discriminate against otherwise qualified students, employees, applicants for employment, or members of the public on the basis of disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, religion, ancestry, or need for special education services. Discrimination against employees and applicants for employment based on age, genetic information, and conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth is prohibited accordance with state and / or federal law.

Complaint procedures have been established for students, parents, employees, and members of the public. The following person(s) have been identified as the compliance officer for the district :

Ronda Rein, Superintendent

Name of title of employee designated as District Compliance Coordinator

24951 US Highway 50 East, Pueblo, CO 81006 Address

719-295-6548 Telephone number

nondiscrimination@district70.org

Email

DECLARACIÓN DE NO DISCRIMINACIÓN

El Distrito Escolar 70 del Condado de Pueblo no discrimina ilegalmente por motivos de raza, credo, color, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad / expresión de género, estado civil, origen nacional, religión, origen nacional, edad, discapacidad, necesidad de servicios de educación especial, información genética, estado de embarazo o parto, u otro estado protegido por la ley en la admisión o acceso, tratamiento o empleo en sus programas o actividades educativas. Además, la falta de habilidades en el idioma inglés no es una barrera para la admisión o participación en actividades. Las consultas sobre ADA, Sección 504, Título VI y Título IX pueden dirigirse al Superintendente de Escuelas, 301 28th Lane, Pueblo, Colorado 81001. 719-295-6548 or nondiscrimination@district70.org.

REASONABLE ACCOMODATIONS

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions under ADA. Inquiries about accommodations may be addressed to the Department of Personnel Services, 24951 Highway 50 East, Pueblo, Colorado, 81006 or hr@district70.org.

Mandatory Background Checks : In alignment with our commitment to student safety, all candidates are required to undergo a comprehensive fingerprint background check. Please be aware that certain findings in the background check may disqualify a candidate from employment in a school setting. These may include, but are not limited to :

• Convictions for violent crimes, such as assault or domestic violence.
• Convictions for violent crimes, such as assault or domestic violence.
• Convictions for offenses against children, including abuse or endangerment.
• Drug-related offenses, particularly those involving the distribution or trafficking of controlled substances.
• Certain felony convictions, depending on their nature and recency.
• History of certain misdemeanors that may raise concerns about a candidate's suitability for working in an educational environment. Submission of this application signifies your consent to this process and understanding of these criteria.

Verification of Qualifications : For roles that demand specific qualifications or certifications (such as teaching credentials), you will be asked to provide verifiable proof. We also conduct reference checks to validate your professional history and qualifications.

Adherence to Colorado Education Laws : Our recruitment process strictly follows the guidelines and regulations set forth by the Colorado Department of Education. We expect all applicants to be familiar with and adhere to these standards.

Our company participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Mandatory Background Checks : In alignment with our commitment to student safety, all candidates are required to undergo a comprehensive fingerprint background check. Please be aware that certain findings in the background check may disqualify a candidate from employment in a school setting. These may include, but are not limited to :

Verification of Qualifications : For roles that demand specific qualifications or certifications (such as teaching credentials), you will be asked to provide verifiable proof. We also conduct reference checks to validate your professional history and qualifications.

Adherence to Colorado Education Laws : Our recruitment process strictly follows the guidelines and regulations set forth by the Colorado Department of Education. We expect all applicants to be familiar with and adhere to these standards.

Our company participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.