Teacher, Fifth Grade Haven Elementary; -P

Elementary Teacher

Position:
Teacher, Grade Five

Location:

New Haven Elementary School

Employment Term:
Minimum 200 days annually

Salary:
Pursuant to Mason County Teacher Salary Schedule, commensurate with experience and education level

Immediate Supervisor:
Principal

Job Summary:

Provide appropriate instruction to elementary students and ensure that the students meet the learning objectives and standards for the appropriate grade level.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Responsible for planning and implementing Mason County Schools' standards-based curriculum based on WV Content Standards and Objectives
• Responsible for implementing adopted and supplemental academic programs
• Responsible for implementing 21st Century technology skills
• Responsible for planning and implementing collaborative model with special education students and teachers
• May be responsible for planning & implementing designated co-curricular activities and/or programs at the school such as curricular fairs, awards programs and field trips
• Be accountable for individual student achievement
• Responsible for planning and implementing personalized learning for all students
• Strong working/communication skills with students, parents and peers
• Willing to implement any other programs designated by principal for school improvement
• Includes supervisory and/or other duties as assigned by Principal

Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certificate licensing the individual to teach in the specializations and grade levels, pursuant to WV Code §18A-3-2
• Criminal background check conducted pursuant to WV Code §18-5-15c and/or §18A-3-10, as appropriate
• Meet the qualifications outlined in WV Code §18A-3-2a

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to reach, stand, walk, lift, grasp, write, talk, hear, see, use technology such as computers and multi-media equipment, and use repetitive motions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may frequently lift and/or move at least 10 pounds of materials. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

Most commonly, the educational setting is indoors with outdoor settings for recess and field trip activities. The noise level in the work environment is low to moderate (20-60 dB). Exceptions include gymnasiums as well as vocational/technical laboratories where the noise levels may be moderate to loud (60-90 dB).