K-8 Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Description : Teacher

Responsibilities :

• Develop lesson plans that ensure the attainment of state learning and common core standards;
• Uses computers and other technology provided to assist students;
• Adapts and enriches the curriculum using multiple strategies and online tools in imaginative ways to actively engage students in their learning;
• Information, media and technology savvy;
• Must see the potential in emerging tools and web technologies and manipulate them to serve the students’ needs;
• Develop classroom experiences that teaches students not only the facts but how to apply what they learn to solve real world problems;
• Guide students to develop the broader competencies increasingly important for success in an ever more complex and demanding world of 21st Century Skills;
• Provide ample opportunities to all students to develop 21st century skills in activities outside the classroom such as student organizations, physical activities, and service learning;
• Engaging and empowering learning experiences for all learners; and
• Fully connected to learning data and tools for using the data; to content, resources, and systems to create, manage, and assess engaging and relevant learning experiences; directly to their students in support of learning both inside and outside school.

General School and Classroom Responsibilities :

Reports To : Principal

Requirements :

Minimum Bachelor’s Degree;

Certification / Licensure in appropriate teaching area; NCLB Highly Qualified;

Excellent oral and written communication skills;

Proficient in computer applications;

Knowledgeable in use of web resources, online tools, technology tools, etc.;

Effective organizational skills with the ability to perform multiple tasks; and

Satisfactory completion of local, state, and federal criminal history check.