Teacher Elementary Certified - Title Achievement and Behavior Support; LSE

Teacher Elementary Title I Achievement and Behavior Support

The job of Teacher Elementary Title I Achievement and Behavior Support is done for the purpose of providing support to the instructional process by serving as an elementary teacher with specific responsibility for directing and providing services to identified Title I students in an elementary school setting; facilitating the full participation of Title students in the academic program through individualized planning;

collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional programs, behavioral plans and student progress.

Essential Functions

• Administers assessments, district and/or state tests, etc. for the purpose of accessing Title I student competency levels, developing individual learning plans and/or individual behavior plans.
• Administers instructional program for the purpose of improving student success in academics through a defined course of study.
• Advises parents and/or legal guardians of Title I student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations, behavioral goals and students' achievements; and developing methods of improvement and/or reinforcing classroom expectations in the home environment.
• Analyzes test data and plans instructional responses for the purpose of enhancing student achievement.
• Assesses student progress towards objectives, grade level expectations and/or goals for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents, administration and/or seeking the assistance of district specialists.
• Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents, and a variety of community resources (e.g. PTA, business partners, etc.) for the purpose of improving the overall quality of Title I student outcomes, achieving established classroom objectives in support of the school improvement plan.
• Counsels Title I students and seeks appropriate resources for the purpose of improving academic and behavioral performance.
• Creates student behavioral and academic plans for the purpose of supporting Title I student learning.
• Demonstrates support for building and district initiatives for the purpose of maximizing a collaborative approach to the District's goals and objectives.
• Directs paraprofessionals, volunteers and/or student workers for the purpose of providing an effective learning environment and addressing the needs of individual Title I students.
• Facilitates daily monitoring of Title I student achievement and learner behaviors for the purpose of ensuring student academic success.
• Facilitates Title I student learning for the purpose of achieving success in academic, interpersonal and daily living skills through defined lesson and behavior plans.
• Maintains a variety of confidential and non confidential manual and electronic files and records for the purpose of providing up to date information and/or historical reference in accordance with established administrative guidelines and legal requirements.
• Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment and is in adherence with district policies.
• Models appropriate behaviors and responsibility for the purpose of demonstrating appropriate social and interpersonal behavior.
• Monitors students in a variety of educational environments (e.g. classroom, playground, field trips, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
• Participates in a variety of meetings as assigned by administrator or district personnel (e.g. PLC, staff, PTA, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.
• Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. behavior plans, grades, attendance, progress reports, etc.) for the purpose of documenting student progress and meeting mandated requirements.
• Provides direct services to Title I students for the purpose of supporting students whose behaviors significantly interfere with their academic growth in the core content areas.
• Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
• Responds to inquiries from a variety of sources (e.g. other teachers, students, parents, administrators, etc.) for the purpose of resolving issues, providing information and/or direction.

Other Functions

Performs other related duties for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Job Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the…