Job Description:
Position Overview:
To provide an approved education program and establish a class environment that fosters learning and personal growth. Establish effective rapport with students. Motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for continued education in accordance with each student's ability. Maintain good relationships with parents and other staff members.
Qualifications:
§ Valid Arizona teaching certificate
Specific Duties:
• Works cooperatively and maintains effective relationships with students, parents, administration, district personnel and the general public as is applicable to the position.
• Responds with tact and courtesy in public or telephone contact situations and provides information requiring a knowledge of state and county education laws, board policies, district procedures and general educational information pertaining to the school.
• Separates those items that are of a confidential nature from those that are not.
• Pursues professional study in the teaching field.
• Works for continuous improvement of instruction in the classroom.
• Works with the administration in organizing and improving courses of study and curriculum.
• Responsible for the teaching of curriculum that is aligned to the Arizona State Standards.
• Maintains complete and accurate records of student grades and attendance.
• Responsible for maintaining classroom control.
• Advises students and contacts that parent/guardian when necessary.
• Provides direct supervision to all assigned students.
• Assists in supervising the conduct and welfare of all students on the school premises or at school functions.
• Cares for and assists in protecting school property.
• Assists in stimulating and supporting student activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned