GEO Academies
Graphics Design Instructor Job at GEO Academies in Gary
GEO Academies, Gary, IN, United States, 46401
ABOUT US:
21st Century Charter School at Gary is a free K-12+ public charter school. We are building a team of excellence. We are the top performing charter school in Gary, Indiana. We are one of the few Indiana schools offering an early college program, which allows our qualifying high school students to take real college courses for real college credit, free of charge to our students and their families. Our curriculum and our teaching methods are designed using Core Knowledge in K-8, Project Lead the Way beginning in middle school, and a blended learning model in middle school through high school. Please join us if you are committed to excellence, mission driven, and ready to take 21st Century Charter School @ Gary to uncommonly high levels of achievement! Our teachers cultivate in our students the critical thinking skills they will need to understand how the world around them works and to become leaders and agents of positive change in the world.
REPORTS TO/TERM:
Principal and School Leadership
Full Time / 10 months
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Creates and designs lesson plans, instruction, and assessments aligned to Indiana Academic Standards
Uses content material appropriate to students, content area, and academic standards
Uses resource materials, procedures, and models related to the lesson
Plans instruction and activities that address identified objectives
Relates and or integrates materials to other disciplines
Provides opportunities for students to practice concept skills
Utilizes a variety of techniques and methods to provide instruction at higher levels of thinking
Adheres to Indiana Department of Education and District policies, rules, and regulations
Prepares instructional materials aligned with curriculum standards, maintains equipment, supplies, and other resources and maintains inventory records in accordance with district policies and procedures
Works with community employers to promote and advance technical skills
Maintains complete and accurate student academic, attendance, and disciplinary records
Demonstrate techniques to students as a group and one - on one, helping them to complete lessons, assignments, projects, activities, and assessments.
Requirements
JOB REQUIREMENTS: The teacher must hold a valid Indiana teaching certificate or Workplace Specialist License . Emergency permits/Substitute licenses will not be accepted.
Strong writing, literacy, and communication skills; use effective communication strategies to interact with a variety of audiences
Must be proficient with technology (i.e. email, Google Suites, grading software, instructional platforms, etc.)
Knowledge of Adobe programs (i.e. Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design)