SY 26-27 - Elementary School - Dual Certified (preferred

Elementary Teacher

Linden Hill Elementary School is seeking an elementary general teacher to create a flexible elementary grade program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; to establish effective rapport with pupils; to motivate pupils to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for elementary grade education, in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

• Teach elementary education to elementary students.
• Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of the students.
• Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Prepare for classes assigned, and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior.
• Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
• Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide reports as required, as well as notifying parents of student progress when necessary.
• Diagnose the learning disabilities of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.
• Work cooperatively with all staff and parents.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Initial, continuing or advanced Delaware licensure.
• Certified in K-6.
• Certification in special education (preferred).

Requirements:

• External applicants:
  Completed online application via Join Delaware Schools, letter of interest, resume, three letters of reference.
• Internal candidates:
  Completed online application via Join Delaware Schools, letter of interest, resume.

Contact information:
Christine Saggese, Assistant Principal, Linden Hill Elementary, 3415 Skyline Drive, Wilmington, DE 19808, o:  x 807, e: chri