Hospital Teacher

Home And Hospital Teacher

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science Degree, preferable in Teachers Education.
• Two to five years experience as a classroom teacher preferred.
• Such alternatives to the above as the Board may find appropriate.

Reports To:

Supervisor of Student Services

Job Goal:

To insure that every qualified homebond child in the school system capable of benefiting from instruction be provided with required educational program.

Essential Performance Responsibilities:

The Home/Hospital teacher shall be responsible for:

• Contacting the student's parent/guardian to notify them at his/her identity, purpose, and to schedule teaching sessions.
• Contacting the counselor or principal to make an appointment to meet with the regular teacher(s).
• Conferring with the regular teacher (s) to receive assignments materials, and decide who will be responsible for determining grades.
• Completing all required reports and submitting them to the Student Services Worker.
• Maintaining contact with regular classroom teacher (s) at least once every two weeks.
• Completing the Student Bi-Weekly Progress Reports and submitting them to the classroom teacher(s).
• Ensuring that all payroll reports are completed, signed, and submitted to the Pupil Personnel Coordinator according to the pay schedule provided.
• Returning all books, materials, forms, etc., to the proper personnel at the conclusion of the teaching assignment.
• Contacting the Student Services Worker upon completion to the teaching assignment.
• Completing the student readmittance forms, sending one copy to the Pupil Personnel Specialist, and handing one to the student or parent/guardian to return to the attendance office at school.
• Contacting Student Services staff if there are any questions or difficulties concerning the Home/Hospital assignment.

Terms Of Employment:

Non-exempt. Part time, on call employee

Approved:
Prior to 1990 Revised:
June, 2003