<p>Certified - Elementary, Indiana Teaching License K-6 Elementary</p> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree required, Master's Degree preferred </li><li>Must hold a valid Indiana State Teacher's License in elementary teaching for grades K-6 or enrolled in an accredited Transition to Teaching (T2T) program with emergency permit from the state of Indiana. </li></ul> <p>Experiences Required</p> <ul> <li>Must have excellent organization and communication skills </li><li>Be flexible and open minded </li><li>Possess no excuses philosophy </li><li>Good time-management skills </li><li>Must be able to adapt material </li><li>Work cooperatively and effectively with other professional staff members </li><li>Possess a team first mindset </li></ul> <p>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Evaluate student work and assessment data to make instructional adjustments, evaluate academic growth, keep appropriate records, and prepare progress reports </li><li>Administer frequent assessments to see what is working and what is not working </li><li>Demonstrate a high level of effectiveness </li><li>Agree and commit to the Cold Spring Philosophy, Beliefs, and Instructional Excellence </li><li>Must be willing to collaborate with administration and all staff </li><li>Provide small group instruction to students as needed </li><li>Use a variety of instructional methods and materials </li><li>Possess a growth mindset </li><li>Encourage parent involvement in the educational process. </li><li>Seek and use community resources to enhance the instructional program </li><li>Seek feedback on improving instruction </li><li>Maintains control that is conducive to safety in the classroom and on the playground </li><li>Resolves problems in a timely manner using reason even with emotional topics focusing on solving conflict, not placing blame </li><li>Participate in all staff and curriculum development workshops and professional learning communities, sometimes held during the summer and/or outside of the regular instructional day </li><li>Responds promptly to needs and solicits feedback to improve service </li><li>Perform other duties as assigned </li></ul> <p>Cold Spring offers a wide range of benefits including medical, vision, dental, and retirement contributions.</p>