A current vacancy exists for a 5th Grade ELA Teacher for the Norristown Area School District located at East Norriton Middle School. 

* Sign On Bonus - one time (In addition to Salary): $3,000

Qualifications:

• PA Certification in ELA 4-8 or k-6
• English content area required
• Bilingual in Spanish Preferred 
• Ability to work as a member of a team.
• Must be courteous and able to deal effectively with people
• Must be cooperative, congenial, and self-motivated
• Ability to complete task and run a classroom with minimal supervision
• Original certificates of clearance from the State Police, Child Abuse Registry, and PDE FBI.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide an appropriate program of education and training for the students.
• Utilize the abilities, skills and talents of all members of team to the fullest in educating the students.
• Prepare lesson plans in accord with the students' IEPs.
• Administer individual diagnostic tests to assess the students' educational achievement.
• Provide classroom management based on principles of child development and behavior modification techniques.
• Submit quarterly student progress reports to parent and district of residence administrator.
• Work effectively with the all members of the multi-disciplinary team.
• Develop professional relationships and a supportive climate which facilitates mainstreaming the special education student.
• Keep up to date attendance records and child tracking data on each enrolled student.
• Assume additional duties as assigned by program supervisor.

Schedule:

• Monday- Friday 

• 7.5 hours/ day

  189 days/year

2024-2025 Salary Schedule:

experience calculated per contract agreement not to exceed step 10

Bachelor's - $55,649 to $71,065 (Step 10)

Bachelor's + 24 - $59,575 to $78,341 (Step 10)

Master's - $63,161 to $85,281 (Step 10)

Master's + 15 - $65,880 to $89,134 ((Step 10)

Master's + 30 - $68, 595 to $92,989 (Step 10)

Master's + 45 - $69,081 to $93,512 (Step 10)

Doctorate/Master's + 60 - $69,565 to $94,034 (Step 10)