EC Teacher ( Exceptional Childrens; Pool

Position: EC Teacher ( Exceptional Childrens)Pool
Location: Winton

WE ARE HIRING FOR THE 26/27 SCHOOL YEAR!

HERTFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Classroom Teacher

Job Description

district goals and objectives.

* Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small-group instruction, and student learning.

Position Purpose

Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district-approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students, and creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc.

Essential Functions

* Supervises students in activities in and out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation.

* Develops and administers school curriculum consistent with school

* Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to best utilize the available time for instruction

* Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.

* Instruct students in the principles of responsible citizenship and other subject matters specified in applicable laws, as well as administrative regulations and procedures of the school system.

* Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops, or professional meetings, or conducting research.

* Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement, and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.

* Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.

* Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.

* Coordinates with other school professional staff members, especially within grade level, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.

* Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids, and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.

* Administers standardized tests following District testing programs.

Additional Duties

Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.

Note:

The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all-inclusive for every task or responsibility.

Equipment

Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printers, copy and fax machines, and telephone.

Travel Requirements

Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

* Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiating instruction based upon student learning styles.

* Knowledge of elementary school curriculum and concepts.

* Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis, and the formulation of action plans.

* Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.

* Ability to use computer network systems and software applications as needed.

* Ability to organize and coordinate work.

* Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.

* Ability to engage in self-evaluation about performance and professional growth.

* Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

Works in standard office and school building environments.

Note:

Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory, and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential

Job Duties for this position.

Qualifications Profile

* Certification/License:
Qualified applicants must hold or be eligible to hold a North Carolina State Certification as a Teacher