Elementary Teacher KIndergarten

Elementary Teacher KIndergarten
Until Filled (CST)
Somerville, TN, USA According to salary schedule

Salary

Full Time
Fayette County Public Schools is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated teachers to join our advancing school system. The successful candidates will join a professional organization dedicated to student success. They will be expected to perform duties customary to an elementary teacher in PK to 5th grade. Those duties include preparing lessons toward mastery of the state standards, collaborating with other faculty, small group instruction, differentiating instruction and providing interventions, working with administrators and coaches to improve performance, monitoring students, and collaborate and communicate with parents and other stakeholders.

Developing and administering assessments is also required.

An active TN PK-5 teaching license is required for the applicable grade level or the ability to obtain a TN teaching license.

Attendance is an essential function of the job.

Fayette County Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, political affiliation, disability, or sex in its educational programs or employment. No person shall be denied employment solely because of any impairment, which is unrelated to the ability to engage in activities involved in the position of program for which the application has been made.

The responsibilities of an elementary educator are: creating lesson plans,
differentiating instruction, instructing students according to the state
standards, organizing and managing the learning environment, monitoring
student progress and providing interventions.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education
• Hold appropriate Tennessee certification license
• Demonstrated organizational skills
• Effective decision-making and verbal and written communication
  skills
• Be Highly Qualified in this area

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the School Board’s policy on evaluation of personnel.

• Job Description:
  
  Elementary School Teacher
• 1. Demonstrates and differentiates methods required to perform classroom and/or subject
  specific assignments for the purpose of providing an effective program that addressing
  individual student requirements.
• 2. Commitment to high student achievement & support for all students.
• 3. Knowledge of the subject matter being taught.
• 4. Ability to exercise various teaching strategies to increase students’ critical thinking
  skills.
• 5. Create a secure classroom climate and respond to inquiries from a variety of sources.
  Family Collaboration Perseverance Service