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PE Teacher Elementary (Possible)
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What they do
An Elementary School Teacher teaches elementary school students, usually children ages 5 - 11 who are in kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, in a public or private school. Teaches all subjects, including reading, writing, math, social studies and science, to one class throughout the school year. Plans curriculum and assesses student progress, manages student behavior and communicates with school parents. May specialize in teaching music, art or physical education, or teach students that are learning English, or work with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
$58,640 / year median in Alabama
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Reports To:
Principal Salary:
Based on salary schedule for 187 days.FLSA Status:
Exempt Evaluation:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of personnel.Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution. Valid Alabama Teacher's Certificate endorsed in the relevant subject area. Must complete a criminal background check through the Alabama State Department of Education at your own expense. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the board may find appropriate and acceptable.Duties and Responsibilities:
Determines individual and class needs. Establishes objectives and plans learning experiences. Implements activities using a variety of techniques that utilize instructional time to meet objectives. Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to achieve a functional learning atmosphere. Exhibits positive human relations skills. Evaluate the educational program and/or student progress. Communicate with parents/guardians, colleagues, and community groups. Demonstrates proficiency in written and oral communication. Maintains and submits records and reports. Adheres to school system rules, administrative procedures, local board policy, and state and federal rules and regulations. Engages in personal and professional growth and demonstrates professional ethics and leadership. Performs such other duties as may be assigned. The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job identified, and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent to the job.Benefits
- Dental Insurance