Elementary Teacher
Elementary Teacher
JOB SUMMARY:
Is a member of the District’s certified staff, instructs pupils in the basic concepts of education within the scope and sequence of the district’s education program. Implements such instructions in an effective and efficient manner. Effectively measures the results of that instruction in a manner so as to determine the level of student success.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- To establish specific objectives and lesson plans for directing and evaluating student learning.
- To provide pupil guidance, which will promote good citizenship, and encourage life long learning.
- To maintain liaison with the parents
- To provide for the care and protection of students
- To provide for the care of materials, equipment and facilities.
- To participate in the planning, evaluation, and upgrading of the school program.
- To be responsible for student attendance and permanent records.
- To maintain cordial and cooperative working relationships with colleagues.
- To report pupil progress to the administration and parents in such from as the administration may direct.
- To continually demonstrate mastery of the subject area taught, and mastery of generally acceptable instruction techniques.
- To be responsible for co-curricular and other duties beyond the regular classroom activities as may be determined by the building principal.
- To be a role model and example this promotes good habits and behavior from the students.
- To provide an atmosphere of dignity, mutual respect, industry, and self-initiative.
- To give instruction in safety pertaining to the buildings and equipment with which the student may come in contact.
- Knows and follows school policy and the chain of command.
- Acts ethically and confidentially in all aspects of employment.
- Performs such school-related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications Profile
Certification/License:
- Idaho State Certification as an Elementary Teacher
Education:
- Bachelors from an accredited college or university in Elementary Education or related discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
- Masters Degree in related area preferred.
Experience:
Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade levels a plus.