CCSN0307762-6013
2024-09-01T00:00:00
2024-05-31T00:00:00
Located in the Capital District of upstate New York, Cohoes City School District is a small city school district with a warm, welcoming “small town” atmosphere. With a total enrollment of over 2,000 students, the mission of the district is to prepare its students for success in tomorrow's world. With the goal of immersing students in learning to become creative thinkers, life-long learners and effective problem-solvers, the ideal candidate is committed to student academic success. Please consider joining our team and explore our Employment page on the District website - https://www.cohoes.org/employment/ and follow the link to a video - "What our Faculty say about us"We are seeking highly qualified (NYS certified) applicants to apply to this vacancy with New York State certification in Visual Arts. However, we will consider individuals who are currently in the process of obtaining their NYS certification and will be certified by September 1, 2024. Teacher expectations overview: Knowledge of NYS Instructional Standards in the Arts and the Arts Processes shared by all arts disciplines including creating/performing/producing/presenting, responding and connecting; understands the conceptual framework for the learning of content, habits of mind, techniques and skills. Excellent student engagement skills (motivation, communication, and classroom management) with a goal of sustaining student interest and cooperation to student's achieving mastery through a variety of instructional strategies appropriate to each student -understands the creation of art remains central as students focus on imagining, investigating, constructing and reflecting on the world and their relationship to it. Participates with colleagues as a collaborative team player in providing instruction and assessment. Excellent parent engagement and relationship building skills Understands urban schools and communities Supports the district goals of equity, literacy and graduation concerning all studentsAbility to inspire students to learn and make learning fun Models a growth mindset Ability to use classroom technology Please apply through OLAS with a letter of interest, your resume, proof of certification and any supporting materials including at least 3 professional references, 2 of which must be supervisory. Salary is based upon experience and the CTA contractThis will be an on-going recruitment process until filled.
Teacher
Cohoes City School District
Capital
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