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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Position: Elementary Teacher Assistant (1st-5th)</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Reports to: Principal and Assistant Principal</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px; text-decoration: underline\">Who We Are</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Our mission is to provide an exemplary educational program that includes all students. Our developmentally appropriate, student and family-centered educational approach nurtures students to expand their developmental skills, in order to build a foundation for life-long learning. Our Core Values are:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Responsibility</span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Engagement</span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Acceptance</span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Creativity</span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Honesty</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px; text-decoration: underline\">Who Are We Looking For</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">We are seeking passionate educators to build an inclusive PK-5 school community. </span><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">We are seeking individuals who are committed to providing high-quality, universally designed instruction and who are committed to learning about and implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) strategies for our diverse student community. </span><span style=\"font-size: 13px\"> We are seeking individuals that </span><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">recognize that they are in a position of public trust and are held to a high standard of personal and professional conduct.  </span><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about creating a culture of inclusion and respect, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and build a brighter future for our community.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px; text-decoration: underline\">Our Graduate Profile</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">A Bridges “Graduate”</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Is a unique and independent individual who is prepared to pave their own path.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Self advocates through their preferred communication modalities.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Welcomes diversity with inclusion, openness, acceptance, and respect for others.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Demonstrates empathy and a desire to help and support others in need.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Perseveres in the face of challenges to meet their individual academic, social, and extracurricular goals. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Is prepared for the next steps after leaving Bridges Public Charter School.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">As a Bilingual Elementary Teacher Assistant, you will be responsible for…</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px; text-decoration: underline\">RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE</span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Working with the Lead Teacher in planning and managing for the success of a classroom.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Supporting the creation of challenging,  engaging, and universally designed lessons that support learner variability.  </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Supporting the use of the UDL Framework to design and implement curriculum standards-based units that include differentiated instruction.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Supporting the planning and teaching of students for the core subjects of reading, math, science, and social studies.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Supporting students during small group instruction</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Providing support to students during specials classes (Gardening, Music, Spanish, PE, Art)</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Assessing student progress regularly and using data to support instruction.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Collaborating with the Lead Teacher, special education service providers (speech, PT, OT), ELL teacher, and other Assistant Teacher(s) or Teaching Fellow(s).</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Maintaining the classroom grade book by inputting at least 3-4 grades per week.  </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Maintaining the daily attendance records for the classroom. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Facilitating Morning Meeting. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Organizing student breakfast and lunch. Maintaining breakfast and lunch count.  </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Providing support during recess to ensure students are safe. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Assisting with maintaining current bulletin boards (in class and hallway). </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Creating a classroom culture and environment that develops and nurtures the emotional, cognitive, and social abilities of the students, implementing Responsive Classroom techniques.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Participating in Parent Teacher Conferences, contacting parents as needed/requested and providing translation as necessary. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Responding to students’ behavior appropriately and successfully.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Engaging parents and families in their student’s learning and acting as an ambassador for the school in the community.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Contributing productively to the school as a whole.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Attending and participating in school events outside of regular school hours</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Other duties as assigned</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px; text-decoration: underline\">PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES  </span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Adhering to the 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. work day</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Regularly attends work and adheres to all attendance policies.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Be on time for classes, duties, team meetings, and professional development activities. Communicate about and plan for absences in advance with teaching teams and the Principal.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Participate in monthly Professional Learning Community (PLC) meetings.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Contribute to PLC sessions by being prepared to share data,  ideas, student work,  materials, feedback, facilitating sessions, and/or discussions.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Participate in a Summer Professional Development. Summer Professional Development will be two weeks in August before students return.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Seek out additional opportunities for professional development that will lead to achieving personal and school-wide professional development goals.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Reading provided school information and adhering to all deadlines.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Respond to all emails within 24 hours or the next business day. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Other professional duties as assigned.   </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px; text-decoration: underline\">SCHOOL CULTURE </span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for students. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Communicate respectfully with students, staff, and families at all times. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Model, practice, and discuss respectful, unbiased, and effective communication with students.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Other school culture expectations as assigned. </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-size: 13px; text-decoration: underline\">QUALIFICATIONS</span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Have an AA, BA, or MA or a high school diploma / GED and pass the Praxis Parapro exam.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Have taken coursework in early childhood education, elementary education, or human development.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px\">Have prior work or volunteer experience with children or students with special needs.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">Demonstrate strong skills in partnering with families.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of colleagues, parents, families, and community members.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">Be committed to meeting the needs of a diverse student population.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">Have a track record of being a team player and community-minded.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">Be committed to their own learning.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">Have excellent time-management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">Have a passion for urban public schools.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 15px\">Adhere to a high level of professional and ethical standards.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-size: 13px; text-decoration: underline\">SALARY &amp; BENEFITS</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Lato, sans-serif\">Salary range: $32,000-$52,000/Per Year</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 13px\">Staff can also add up to an additional $2000 to their salary by successfully passing the language proficiency assessment. $1000 for spoken language proficiency and $1000 for written language proficiency in Spanish or Amharic.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><br><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">Salary is based on educational level, certification(s), and years of experience.  The successful candidate will be contracted yearly.  Employment will be renewed according to evaluations and staff interest. Child care and health savings plans, pre-tax deduction for Metro, bike racks, and regular staff engagement and wellness activities. Staff lounge and lactation room for nursing mothers. Health benefits (medical &amp; dental), disability insurance, and a retirement plan: 401(k) with a 4% match or the continuation of the DCPS retirement plan.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 13px\">To ensure safety for all students, all staff members may be fingerprinted. Background checks will be conducted on all school staff prior to their service as employees. </span></em></p>\n<p><br></p>",
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