Job Description
_*Come and join our team! *_The Norwood Public School District is located in Norwood, CO, providing public education to under 200 PreK-12 students from the West End of San Miguel and Montrose County. Norwood is located in the heart of ranching country surrounded by mountainous landscapes with the Lone Cone and San Juan Mountain ranges to the South/East and the LaSal mountains of Utah standing in the West. We are approximately 45 minutes from the Telluride Ski Resort, 1 hour from Ouray (known as the "Switzerland of America"), and 2 hours from Moab, UT. While amenities such as fast food and retail or grocery shopping chains are not immediately accessible and will prove to be a long excursion, our locally owned small businesses provide the necessities, and the area as a whole offers locals and tourists with some of the most scenic places in Southwest Colorado and an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities!
Our district has a four-day workweek with an occasional staff workday on a Friday to receive professional learning credit.
Norwood Public Schools is seeking a dynamic candidate with effective instructional delivery techniques to serve as our High School Math teacher. The teacher will instruct students in order to develop competence and an understanding of fundamental math skills. This position requires the teacher to instruct using the Colorado State Standards as a foundation for what we want students to know and be able to do.
*WHAT WE NEED:*
* A passion for learning
* Team-oriented philosophy
* Strong desire to motivate students
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Ability to create an atmosphere of respect and trust
* Ability to use a wide variety of instructional strategies
* Willingness/openness to learning and applying MTSS/PBIS/Restorative practices
* Ability to build strong school/community relationships
*WHAT YOU GET:*
* Dynamic students and staff ~ Incredible education resources ~ Community support ~ Incredible location and outdoor resources
*QUALIFICATIONS:*
* Valid Colorado State Teacher License for Teaching Positions
* Must meet Highly Qualified Teacher (HQT) requirements as defined by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
* Must pass a general background check (BCI/FBI)
*APPLICATION PROCEDURE:*
* Application- available in the school office or online at under jobs.
* Letter of interest explaining why the position interests you and why you believe we should be interested in you
* Up-to-date resume with references
* Copy of teaching certificate/licensure and transcripts
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $39,602.00 - $64,352.00 per year
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
* Norwood, CO 81423: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Full time, Work at office, Local area, Immediate start, Relocation,