Position Title:
Teacher
Payroll/Personnel Type:
9 Month
Job #:
XXXX
Reports to:
Principal
Shift Length:
7.58 Hour Day
Union Eligibility:
Eligible
Starting Salary
$41,500
Position Summary
This position provides instruction to students and performs a wide variety of tasks with curriculum planning, supervision, presenting and reinforcing learning concepts, and teaching children in a classroom setting.
Essential Functions
- Teaches district-approved curriculum.
- Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
- Plans a program of study, employing a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media that meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
- Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
- Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
- Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules.




- Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
- Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and, establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and communicates these objectives to students.
- Assists in diagnosing the learning disabilities of students, with the assistance of district specialists.
- Evaluates the academic and social growth of students, keep appropriate records, and prepare progress reports.
- Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations.
- Gives help and is available to answer education-related questions to students and parents during the school day.
- Supervises students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, schoolyards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips.
- Distributes tests and homework assignments, and collect them when they are completed.
- Enforces administration policies and rules governing students.

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