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Job Description
6th Grade Social Studies Teacher (TCMS)
Todd County School District
Todd County Middle School - Elkton, Kentucky This job is also posted in Todd County School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5773110
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Jul 1, 2026
Job Description
REQUIREMENTS
Kentucky Teacher Certification
JOB DESCRIPTION
The teacher plans, organizes and delivers programs of instruction that support the premise of high expectations for all students. The teacher supervises students and instructional assistants.
KNOWLEDGE OF
Effective instructional practices and strategies for diverse learners
Curriculum development, assessment practices, and data-driven instructional planning
Behavior intervention strategies and classroom management techniques
State academic standards, graduation requirements, and district policies
Collaborative practices that support communication among teachers, administrators, and support staff
Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities:
Demonstrates proficiency in planning developmentally appropriate, research-based instruction that addresses Kentucky's learning goals and outcomes for students
Creates and maintains a learning climate that supports student learning outcomes
Implements developmentally appropriate, teaching and learning activities that will implement the curriculum
Assists in the administration in implementing Board policies, and administrative regulations, and school rules governing student life and conduct, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure
Evaluates specific teaching/learning situations and communicates to students and others (documents, progress through anecdotal records, student-teacher conferences, and portfolios)
Takes necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations
Identifies pupil needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude, and learning problems
Performs professional responsibilities and duties as outlined in Board policy, such as regular attendance, punctuality, attending staff meetings, serving on committees, and accepts a share of responsibility for extra-curricular activities, in-service education and professional growth
Demonstrates effective collaboration skills among peers, subordinates, supervisors, students, and parents
Demonstrates teaching conduct consistent with missions to which school council, local Board, and State Board for Elementary and Secondary Education are committed
Plans and supervises purposefully for instructional assistants and volunteers and cooperatively with department heads of leaders, instructional and guidance facilitators, evaluates his/her job performance
Evaluates own overall performance to model/teacher keeps learning goals and implements a program of professional development
Promotes self-discipline and self-control
Aids in the administration of group standardized tests in accordance with the district or state regulations
Utilize Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) as outlined at the school/district
Maintains regular and predictable attendance
Adheres to the professional code of ethics
Successfully utilizes technology as appropriate in job function
Performs any other such duties as so designed by the Principal or designee.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Indoor, environmentally controlled. Typical office environment including but not limited to telephones, personal interruptions, background noises. May require working with or near the public, parents, and children and will be subject to sounds, scents, and other related environmental factors.
EVALUATION
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Certified Evaluation Plan. The evaluation will be conducted by the building principal.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee