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Elementary Teaching Positions

Elementary 1-6 Position opening

Position Summary:  Elementary 1-6 - The responsibility of this position is to provide a strong foundation for learning in all subject areas while encouraging a passion for learning.  Use a variety of teaching methods to ensure student academic success and promote an exemplary program that fosters achievement for all students.  This position will need to be held by a person with a strong commitment to teamwork.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Create a positive learning environment and effective management structures to purposefully promote and foster effective teaching, learning, and student achievement.  Develop lessons that are engaging, differentiated, and aligned with state standards.  Collaborate with specialists to provide inclusion for students with exceptional needs, as well as English Learners.  Ensure all classroom processes, procedures and data collection are highly organized and effective with optimal use of instructional time.  Motivate, engage and empower learners to seek and achieve high goals.  

Provide quality, accurate, constructive, corrective, specific, and timely feedback to students that encourages them to perform at their highest level.   Effectively communicate with all stakeholders about student progress in an appropriate manner.

Use Technology to align with 21st Century Learning styles.

Bachelor’s degree, valid Colorado Teaching License with 1-6 Elementary Education endorsement.  Reports to: Superintendent/Principal. Salary Base: $30,300.00. Benefits: District offers a competitive package. Closing Date: Open until filled.

Please submit your resume to tonyar@arickaree.org or call 970-383-2202 ext 103. 

Application is on our website: www.arickaree.org - employment opportunities - certified application.

Secondary Science Position: 6th – 12th Grades

 Position Summary:   

The responsibility of this position is to develop students’ skills and competence in one or more fields of science, including general science, earth science, biology, chemistry, physics, and STEM classes. Develops students’ skills and abilities in scientific methods and problem-solving.

Be part of a collaborative, committed, student-focused team.  Small student-teacher ratio allowing for numerous innovative instructional approaches.  Arickaree operates on a 4-day calendar week, with housing options available.   

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

Teaches knowledge and skills in one or more fields of science, promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction.  Develops lesson plans and instructional materials for subject area and translates them into learning experiences, challenge students and utilize time for instruction.  Instructs students in the proper use and care of scientific equipment, chemicals, and plant, and animal life.  Maintains familiarity with district and Colorado State standardized tests for the purpose of adapting curriculum to maximize student achievement on such tests.  Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops, or professional meetings.  Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement, and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.

Provide quality, accurate, constructive, corrective, specific, and timely feedback to students that encourages them to perform at their highest level.  Effectively communicate with all stakeholders about student progress in an appropriate manner.  

Use technology to align with 21st Century Learning styles 

Education/Licenses or Certification: 

Bachelor’s degree 

Valid Colorado Teaching License with Science endorsement or Alternative Licensure.

 Possible coaching and activity sponsorships are available.

Reports to: 

Superintendent/Principal  

Location: 

Arickaree School District R-2 

Anton, Colorado 80801 

Salary: 

Base $30,300.00 

Benefits: 

Single Health Insurance provided

Closing Date: 

Open until filled  

Substitute Bus Drivers with CDL Bus Endorsement