Third and Fourth Grade Teacher

Northwest Missouri State UniversityIs Hiring aThird & Fourth Grade TeacherHorace Mann Laboratory SchoolFull-time positionThe successful candidate will serve as a multi-age teacher and educational leader at a kindergarten through sixth-grade laboratory school wherecommitment to curriculum development, educational leadership, research, multi-age education, andchild-centered teaching practices are valued.* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Apply onlinewww.schooljobs.com/careers/nwmissouriThe successful candidate will serve as a multi-age teacher and educational leader at a kindergarten through sixth-grade laboratory school wherecommitment to curriculum development, educational leadership, research, multi-age education, andchild-centered teaching practices are valued.Apply onlinewww.schooljobs.com/careers/nwmissouriEssential Functions Provide research-based instruction in a laboratory school setting Facilitate, evaluate, and provide timely feedback to practicum students about instruction in the areas of literacy, math, science, social studies, and project-based learning Participate in highly collaborative, professional learning activities with colleagues Build relationships with families and community members to promote regular parent involvement Collaborate and co-teach with an instructional aide Supervise and evaluate practicum students completing clinical experiences Exhibit strong skills in educational technology, research, and collaboration Create curriculum and lesson plans in all curricula areas Demonstrate a growth mindset, initiative, and actively collaborate in the research of innovative practices Model a nurturing disposition with an excellent ability to communicate effectively with young children Integrate technology across the curriculum Serve as the fourth through sixth grade academic extension co-sponsor (i.e., math contest, spelling bee, geography bee) Effectively communicate with parents, college students, University faculty, and staff Assist with university and program accreditation (AAQEP, HLC, CAEP, DESE, and/or other) Perform other duties as assigned