Classroom Teacher - Kansas City International Academy
Position: Classroom Teacher
Subject Area: Elementary School Classes
Job Title: Elementary Teacher K-4
Job Location: KC International Academy
Beginning: Apr 24, 2024
Deadline: Jun 01, 2024**
Certificate: Elementary Education
District: Kansas City International Academy
Kansas City, MO 64125
Telephone: 816-242-4206
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Job Description:
About the Position: 
To assist students in learning the appropriate subject matter, skills and/or attitudes that will contribute to their development as responsible citizens. 
Key Responsibilities: 
  •  Participates in curriculum review and design.  Employs a variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives. 
  • Diagnoses and evaluates student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner. 
  •  Monitors student progress and adjusts instruction accordingly. 
  •  Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students. 
  •  Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning. 
  •  Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress
  • reports as required. 
  •  Refers students for alternative services as provided by KCIA (ESL, Reading, Special Education). 
  •  Abides by Missouri statutes, school board policies and regulations. ? Attends meetings and performs duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors. ? Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. 
  •  Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation 
Qualifications: 
Must hold proper certification according to the state of Missouri. 

A Note to Candidates: 
Studies have shown that, on average, women, people of color, and folks from other groups underrepresented in educational leadership are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they check all the boxes in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job. If you think you’re a good fit, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every one of our qualifications. 

Compensation & Benefits: 
All KCIA employees are provided with a robust and competitive salary, compensation, and benefits package. 
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: 
At KCIA, diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to our mission. 
We believe that our school should reflect the vast diversity of the community we serve, and that diverse voices should be elevated and intentionally integrated into our work. 
We are dedicated to creating an inclusive space for all our employees and extending this culture of inclusion into our work as educators. 
It is the policy of KC International Academy not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by law in its programs or employment practices as required by federal and state law. 

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
**** REAP Applicants: If you want to notify the school district of your interest in this job, click here.

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