Teacher - High School English Language and Literature G9 - G10

Teacher – 9th/10th Grade English Language and Literature

Under the general supervision of the High School Principal, the 9th and 10th grade English Language and Literature teacher provides students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Through successful utilization of the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, students will be able to achieve academic success and develop competencies and skills to successfully function in society.

The performance of this job will be evaluated at least annually by the High School Principal or Assistant Principal.

Direct the work of instructional paraprofessionals.

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Tools/Equipment Used:
Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment.

Posture:
Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting.

Motion:
Frequent walking; repetitive hand motions, frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching.

Lifting:
Regular moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 lbs.); may lift and move equipment; occasional physical restraint of students to control behavior.

Environment:
Work inside, may work outside.

Mental Demands:
Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress; may work prolonged or irregular hours.

This position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees for this job.