{"id":7657,"date":"2015-05-04T11:37:52","date_gmt":"2015-05-04T15:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.educationrevolution.org\/store\/?p=7657"},"modified":"2015-05-04T11:38:08","modified_gmt":"2015-05-04T15:38:08","slug":"job-68","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.educationrevolution.org\/store\/job-68\/","title":{"rendered":"Legacy of Purpose Preparatory Academy (LOPPA), is seeking to hire a teacher to start May 26th"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n\tLegacy of Purpose Preparatory Academy, Gwinnett Inc. (LOPPA) is an international and multilingual school of excellence in Lilburn, GA. We are a small nonprofit private school. &nbsp; LOPPA&#39;s mission is to love and embrace the uniqueness of each child and to help them explore their purpose.&nbsp; We focus on personal achievements, academic excellence, social development,&nbsp;and spiritual enlightenment to develop the whole child in a unique and awesome way.&nbsp; We are committed to maintaining low teacher-student ratios.&nbsp; Our aim is to&nbsp;educate students to contribute to the global society and make a difference in the world.&nbsp; For more information, please visit our website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.legacyofpurpose.net\" target=\"_blank\">www.legacyofpurpose.net<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/div>\n<div>\n\tTo apply for a position at LOPPA, please click on the following link to submit your application online:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/form.jotform.co\/form\/51191280317853\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/form.jotform.<wbr \/>co\/form\/51191280317853<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>\n\t\tBelow are the teacher responsibilities and expectations. &nbsp;\n\t<\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t&nbsp;\n\t<\/div>\n<div>\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUphold&nbsp;school policies and procedures (document available on school website).&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEnsure compliance with federal and state licensing and regulations (safety, health and education).&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDevelop lesson plans, conduct student evaluations, manage classroom, meet with parents and teach students.&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;height:18px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAttend all staff meetings, school events and required training.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;height:18px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProvide a blended curriculum and multiple approaches to best meet the needs of the classroom and each student.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;height:18px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProvide differentiated instruction (customized\/individualized lesson plans &nbsp;and assignments).&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;height:18px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBe a team player. We are ONE: We work as a team (administration, teachers, students and community).\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;height:18px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBe familiar with and manage your classroom according to the LOPPA pledge.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;height:18px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWear school uniform shirt everyday (wear appropriate bottom &ndash; solid colored pants or skirt).&nbsp; Wear closed toe shoes.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;height:18px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTeach international \/ global studies (at least 20 minutes per day or 2 hours per week)\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBe global-minded: respect all religious beliefs, political perspectives, cultures, ethnicities, races, creeds, etc.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRespect diversity: differences and similarities of teachers, students, administration and community.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBe able to maintain self-control and patience in handling uncooperative students.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWrite incident, behavior and academic reports as necessary to send home to parents. Please provide a copy of these reports to the Director.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDirector must review \/ approve all communications (notes, reports, assessments, etc.) sent to parents from teachers.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBe flexible&nbsp;(we are a small school and there will be times we may need your help in other areas outside of this job description).\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBe innovative (use creative techniques and experiments in your classroom) to engage students and improve learning.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tClock in\/out every day at work (as per your employment agreement).\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBe on time (please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time).\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAssist in program planning, event coordination, fund raising &amp; school development.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;height:22px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEnsure that equipment and facilities are clean, safe and well maintained.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEnsure children are supervised at all times.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChallenge students (teach at &amp; above level).\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCommunicate effectively (clearly &amp; concisely) with parents and members of the community.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKeep parents informed of program expectations, program activities and their child&rsquo;s progress.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEstablish routines and provide positive guidance.&nbsp; Provide positive reinforcement (LOPPA bucks, behavior management strategies, etc.) in the classroom.&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPlan and implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children in the program.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProvide nutritious snacks and lunches (menu\/food provided by school).\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProvide adequate equipment and activities (supplies provided by school).\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProvide daily, weekly and monthly schedules of activities \/ lesson plans.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDevelop culturally appropriate programs and activities.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorporate international \/ global learning in every lesson \/ activity (when possible).\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUse LOPPA&rsquo;s behavioral and academic assessment reporting methods\/forms.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEnsure students recite the LOPPA Pledge every morning.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProvide moments for reflection \/ meditation each day\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProvide character-based \/ spiritual education (at least 15 minutes a day or 1 hour per week).\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tConduct an assessment in the beginning of the year (baseline) and an assessment at end of the school year to measure and document progress (records are sent to parents and the Director of LOPPA).\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:638px;\">\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tManage lessons, plans and scheduling to incorporate quarterly projects: Math Project, International Project, Science Project &amp; 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