4th Grade Teacher - Wood Elementary - SY

4th Grade Teacher - Wood Elementary - 26/27 SY

To create a flexible elementary and middle school grade program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; establish effective rapport with pupils; motivate pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation in accordance with each pupil’s ability; establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree
• Arizona Elementary Teacher certification. (Early Childhood endorsement OR Early Childhood certification needed for Kindergarten positions)
• Provisional SEI or full Bilingual or ESL endorsement

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate teaching skills and knowledge in assigned academic area, utilizing course of study adopted by the Governing Board and other appropriate learning activities.
• Instruct pupils in subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district.
• Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
• Evaluate pupil’s academic and social growth, keep appropriate records, and prepare progress reports.
• Communicate with parents through conferences and other means to discuss pupil’s progress and interpret the school program.
• Identify pupil needs and cooperate with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude and learning problems.
• Create an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, bulletin boards and interest centers.
• Maintain professional competence through in-service professional development activities provided by the district and/or self-selected professional growth activities.
• Select and requisition instructional aids and materials; maintain required inventory records.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Department: Learning and Leadership

Salary: Certified

Work Year: Teacher Calendar

Reports To: Principal or Department Head

Evaluation: Teacher Evaluation

Supervises: Instructional Assistant(s) (if applicable)

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $51,500 Per Year

Closing date may be changed at any time without prior notice.