Old Redford Academy is hiring a ?Media Literacy Teacher for both the middle and elementary campuses. Must have a teacher certification.
Old Redford Academy has new leadership, new direction and a new commitment to academic excellence. The academy is a tuition free, Pre-K to 12th grade academy that offers highly qualified teachers, free transportation, one-to-one student technology, an expansive athletic program, and a rigorous curriculum that is both standards based and culturally responsive.
We are looking for dedicated staff that will allow all students to contribute to classroom learning by sharing and gaining knowledge from each other. The Old Redford Academy’s philosophy is based on early work of Dr. Maria Montessori Method of Teaching which has a focus on educating “the whole child”. If you are passionate about making a difference in students' lives then our academy is for you!
Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans; 401K plan available. Life, ADD, STD, and LTD 100% paid by employer!
For more information on Old Redford Academy, please visit our website at https://www.oradistrict.org/.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and comprehensive media literacy lessons to 8th-grade students.
- Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Implement lesson plans and instructional materials provided by the regular teacher.
- Assess and monitor student progress and provide feedback.
- Maintain classroom management and discipline.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff members.
- Participate in faculty meetings and professional development activities as required.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Media Studies, Communications, or related field preferred.
- Previous teaching experience, particularly at the middle school level, is desirable.
- Strong understanding of media literacy concepts and digital media.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt to different learning styles and provide a supportive learning environment.
- Effective classroom management skills.
