1st Grade Teacher - Dual Lang

1st Grade Teacher
- Dual Lang
- Artz-Fox Elementary Principal

Primary Function:
Develop and implement an appropriate instructional program for subject matter focused on common core standards. Math/ reading intervention strategies skills

Directly Responsible To:
Building Principal

Description of Responsibilities:

• Instruction: (a) Establish appropriate learning objectives for students; (b) Plan, implement, and conduct instructional experiences directed to the learning objectives; (c) Assess students' achievement of objectives.
• Classroom Management: (a) Maintain an atmosphere conducive to learning; (b) Take full advantage of all resources and materials available that are appropriate to student's needs, subject matter, and objectives.
• Supervision: (a) Supervision students as assigned both in the classroom and in activities; (b) Assist in supervision of students throughout the building and grounds.
• Professional Growth: (a) Participate in the appropriate in-service and career development activities; (b) Keep current in the education field; (c) Collaborate with the other teachers in the building to plan and implement courses assigned in their respective discipline.
• Communication:
  Keep parents current as to the progress of their students
• Knowledge of effective instructional strategies in all content areas and aware of differentiation
• Ability and knowledge of technology to teach
• Knowledge of assessment strategies and the use of strategies

Minimum Qualifications:

• 1. Current Washington State Teaching certificate
• 2. Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with support services staff
• 3. Ability to provide instruction to students of diverse backgrounds and learning styles
• 4. Ability to motivate students to become engaged in their education
• 5. Effectively use student achievement data to provide instruction
• 6. Bilingual, bi-literate

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1. Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents (bilingual)
• 2. The ability and desire to direct students towards rigorous, relevant classes and applications
• 3. Knowledge of Artz-Fox Elementary School improvement plan goals and objectives.
• 4. Ability to develop engaging strategies and activities to illustrate the importance of education to students.
• 7.5 hours per day.