Language Arts/Writing Teacher

Jeremiah Academy TEACHER Job Description Position:

Primary Grades Teacher Department:

Middle/High School Accountable to :

Team Leader, Administrator, Principal Support System :

Peer Teachers, Team Leader, Administrator, Principal

PRIMARY DUTIES

♦ Prepares lesson plans which adequately give objectives, methods, procedures and materials used. ♦ Presents and instructs lesson plans through adequate teaching methods for student comprehension. Monitors and analyzes outcomes through selected testing methods. ♦ Establishes, maintains and supervises the classroom environment through the use of effective classroom management techniques designed to provide a peaceful and safe learning environment. ♦ Plans and conducts student and parent conferences. Acts as a liaison between school and parents. ♦ Submits requests for supplies, books, and other teaching materials within established time and budget constraints. ♦ Maintains appropriate student and administrative records according to school policy. ♦ Commits to ongoing professional development via an annual program of research and study, workshop attendance, continuing education, etc. Learns new skills, such as integrating technology into the classroom, as changing pedagogy dictates. ♦ Collaborates as a team player with teaching colleagues & administrators. Performs various administrative and support duties, such as hall and lunch monitoring or classroom upkeep, upon request. ♦ Attends and prepares for faculty, department, or team meetings as required. ♦ Consistently supports and upholds school policies and procedures. ♦ Models self-discipline and ethical behavior. Presents self in a professional manner through appropriate dress, communication techniques, and demeanor. ♦ Performs other duties as requested by the head of school. ♦ Supports the school and its leadership.

OTHER DUTIES

(specific to position): Manages extended enrichment programs from. Oversees student mentoring support for Daily program. Team teaches with other primary grades teachers as needed throughout the year. Coordinates volunteer substitute teachers.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in education or subject matter and a relevant state teaching certificate by the state of Florida OR an equivalent combination of education and 3 years teaching experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job as listed above.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

Knowledge of assessing and evaluating students. Knowledge of general and/or specific subject matter. Knowledge of basic computer operations.

SKILLS REQUIRED

Skills required include listening, oral and written communication, organization, and teaching.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES/REQUIREMENTS

Physical activities include lifting, carrying, walking, stooping, kneeling, talking, hearing, and observing.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$21,500.00 - $23,500.00 per year

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Language:

English (Required)

Work Location:

In person