| Charles Wright Academy is an independent coeducational day school offering a broad curriculum in the liberal arts. Founded in 1957, the school enrolls 660 students in grades junior kindergarten through twelve. We are located in a suburban neighborhood southwest of Tacoma, approximately 1 mile from Puget Sound and within the shadow of Mt. Rainier. The Mission of Charles Wright Academy is to provide a rigorous liberal arts program guided by an ethos of excellence and compassion. Within a diverse learning community, we foster self-reliance, integrity, social responsibility, and humor empowering our students to achieve their personal best in mind, body, and spirit. Summary:
This position is a part time (20% FTE), long-term substitute faculty appointment for the second and third trimester of the 2018-2019 academic year (approximate dates of obligation: February 11, 2019 through June 7, 2019). Candidate will teach one course in AP Economics. The class is scheduled on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays from 9:00am – 9:45 am, and Thursdays from 8:10 am – 9:25 am. Responsibilities: * Implements the Upper School math curriculum
* Provide a variety of learning opportunities, methods, and materials.
* Encourages the growth of moral character.
* Imparts enthusiasm for learning to students.
* Acknowledges and plans for the diversity of abilities and learning styles within the classroom.
* Provides and maintains a stimulating, safe environment.
* Practices appropriate and effective classroom management techniques.
* Conducts ongoing assessments of students’ development and growth and maintain record of such.
* Maintains communication with parents to keep them abreast of students’ performance.
* Communicates in a professional and timely manner with parents, colleagues, and administration.
* Supervises students in all areas of the building.
* Develops a team approach for research and research-driven instruction.
* Attends all scheduled faculty and community meetings
* Commits to fully participating in the life of the school |
