25 / 26 SY - TEACHER, READING (CC #2244) JobID : 13541

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES :

The teacher is responsible for creating a safe, intellectually challenging learning environment in which each student is actively engaged in meaningful activities. The teacher uses knowledge of adolescent development, and knowledge of content area in educating a diverse student population. In addition, the teacher models learning as a life-long process by collaborating with students, parents, colleagues, and community.

MAJOR DUTIES : The teacher :

• designs, plans, and provides instruction using a variety of methods and resources appropriate for all learners.
• creates and maintains a positive learning environment.
• assesses student learning by using a variety of appropriate formal and informal methods.
• keeps and maintains required records.
• communicates regularly with parents regarding student progress.
• collaborates with colleagues, parents, the community, and other agencies to foster student learning.
• connects academic knowledge to real-life situations.
• engages in professional development activities.
• demonstrates professional knowledge.
• performs other duties stated in Board policies and / or state statutes.

QUALIFICATIONS :

SUPERVISION RECEIVED :

Principal or Educational Unit Supervisor

SUPERVISION GIVEN : None