Job Description:
Classroom Teacher Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Develops lesson plans which meet established school and national curriculum models
• Adapts and reassesses lesson plans to meet specific student needs, comply with newly implemented guidelines or rules, and to update relevant information and include new developments in education
• Manages the diverse ability levels of students
• Adapts curriculum to fit student needs while maintaining overall class progress
• Possesses and continually develops working knowledge of national curriculum programs and frameworks
• Assesses and records student development, while identifying problem areas and areas which need attention and improvement
• Provides a safe, positive learning environment for students
• Communicates with any and all other staff members who engage with students
• Communicates with parents as per school guidelines on a regular basis, including presenting student progress reports and informing parents of requisite student discipline
• Maintains order and discipline among students while promoting safety and compliance with school rules and guidelines
• Attends occasional continuing education seminars
• Attends and takes part in school meetings on curriculum, organization, and guidelines

Skills and Competencies:

• Interacting Well with Students - Educators must be able to positively interact with all students.
• Creating a Learning Environment - Educators must set high expectations for student performance and behavior.
• Good at Lesson Plan Design - Educators must be capable of designing lesson plans to meet student needs and cover the standards.
• Able to Use Varied Teaching Strategies - Educators must be able to implement best practices and other appropriate teaching to effectively teach the curriculum.
• Able to Assess - Educators must design or select and administer effective assessments.
• Able to Identify Student Needs - Educators must be able to identify and address student needs.
• Good at Communication - Educators must be able to communicate effectively with parents and other stakeholders in a child's education.
• Able to Collaborate - Educators must be able to collaborate with other teachers and school staff.
• Maintaining a Professional Appearance - Educators must be able to maintain a professional appearance at all times. 
• Demonstrating a Commitment to the Profession

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, completion of a teacher education program.  Must pass background check and state or local assessment.

Salary Range: Salary commensurate based on level of experience, education and certification.