DEPARTMENT

Columbus Middle School

JOB TITLE

Language Arts Teacher D.O.T. # Full time

D.O.T. CLASS

Sedentary Light

X REQUIREMENTS

A.

Education Level:

Bachelors degree or higher B.

Certification or Licensure:

Valid Nebraska teaching certificate with an endorsement in language arts at the appropriate grade level. C.

Experience Desired:

Teaching experience preferred, but not required. Experience in a middle level school preferred, but not required.

REPORTS TO

Middle School Principal

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Must be able to teach Nebraska state standards associated with reading, writing, and grammar. 2. Provides leadership and supervision of students in developing, organizing and utilizing resources for an effective instructional program at the middle school. Assists in program evaluation on a regular basis. Participates in appropriate in-service development programs. 5. Assists in the supervision and direction of students as assigned. 6. Provides a variety of developmentally appropriate learning experiences in which students are actively engaged as participants in the lesson. 7. Builds positive rapport and focus on student success and achievement. 8. Understands and uses technology to teach language arts related topics. 9. Work effectively in a Professional Learning Community. 10. Continually use data to drive instructional decisions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Never 0%, Occasional 1-32%, Frequent 33-66%, Constant 67%+

Occasional:

bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing, driving, lifting 10# max, carrying 20ft., manual dexterity tasks including computer keyboard

Frequent:

standing, walking

Constant:

sitting

WORKING CONDITIONS

A. Inside X Outside Both B.

Climatic Environment:

Work area is air-conditioned. C.

Hazards:

Stairs