The purpose of a teacher's job is
to teach students to read, write, problem solve, compute, how to
find information, how to think, how to work cooperatively with
others, and to meet all district-required curriculum
objectives.
Job Functions:
Essential Functions:
1. Plans and implements a program of study that meets
individual needs, interests, and abilities within the Sweetwater
County School District Number One curriculum.
2. Uses effective teaching techniques and materials to
implement curriculum objectives and goals.
3. Writes weekly lesson plans describing daily learning
experiences correlated to curriculum objectives.
4. Monitors and assesses student progress and provides
feedback on a regular basis to students and
parents/guardians.
5. Diagnoses, instructs, and evaluates specific students'
needs and seeks assistance of specialists as needed.
6. Communicates aims/objectives to students in a
well-planned, organized manner in clear, concise terms.
7. Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning
and appropriate to the maturity of the students.
8. Assists administration in implementing all policies,
regulations, and rules of Sweetwater County School District
Number One.
9. Creates educational experiences to provide students
with opportunities to develop potential in self-esteem,
personal-social adjustment, decision making, and other life
skills.
10.
Promotes and follows adopted Sweetwater County
School District Number One philosophy, policies, and
administrative procedures.
11. Communicates concerns and ideas with colleagues, parents,
students, and community in a positive manner.
12. Assumes legal responsibilities for supervision of students on
school property or in attendance at school-sponsored
activities.
13. Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
14. Assumes individual responsibilities assigned by
the principal/supervisor which may relate to committee work,
student activities, student supervision, or other planning and
professional assignments.
15. Maintains accurate, complete, legible, and correct records as
required by law, Sweetwater County School District Number One
policy, and administrative regulation.
16. Takes necessary precautions to protect students, equipment,
materials, and facilities.
17. Conducts oneself in a business-like and task-oriented
manner.
18. Strives to be a good employee as well as an effective
teacher.
19. Maintains the equipment and shop according to OSHA
standards.
20. Instructs all students in the safe operation of all equipment
and watches that students use the equipment in a correct and safe
manner.
21. Gives a written safety test to all students and ensures they
will receive a 100% before allowing them to work in the shop.
Other Functions:
1. Attends all vocational curriculum meetings and
vocational department meetings.
2. Attends parent and staff meetings.
3. Keeps informed by reading memos.
4. Responds to requests for information in a timely
manner.
--EMPLOYEES ARE HELD
ACCOUNTABLE FOR ALL DUTIES OF THIS JOB--
Job Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills and
Mental Ability:
Possess a broad general knowledge of all subject areas with
specific knowledge needed in contract areas.
Possess group dynamics and interpersonal skills.
Possess knowledge of psychological, emotional, and educational
behavioral development of children.
Possess classroom management skills which include discipline as
well as record keeping and assessment ability.
Possess technological and computer skills including the DOS and
MAC Platforms.
Possess problem solving, imagination, patience, reasoning,
creativity, judgement, and analytical abilities.
Possess a knowledge of manufacturing and construction of projects
by using machineing tools.
Possess a knowledge of applied physics and programming
skills.
Possess a basic knowledge of Electricity
Possess a basic knowledge of Auto Cad, Electronics, Programming,
Pneumatics, basic Circuitry, and Hydraulics.
Education, License,
Certification or Formal Training:
Possess all certificates required for the State of Wyoming.
Possess at a minimum a Bachelor's Degree.
Continue to pursue graduate level classes for professional
growth.
Equipment Used:
Computer - MAC & D.O.S. Base
AC/DC Welder - Metal Bandsaw
Hand Shop Tool
Power Hand Tool
Oxy-acetylene Welder Grinder
Drill Press
Laser Player- Metal Lathe
Metal Cut-off Saw Measurement Tools
Machining Tools- Vertical Mills
Physical Demand:
Be able to stand, walk, and sit for long periods without fatigue
or discomfort.
Be able to lift up to 50 pounds and carry 50 feet.
Be able to push up to 200 pounds up to 30 feet.
Be able to pull up to 100 pounds up to 50 feet.
Be able to carry up to 25 pounds for 50 feet throughout the work
day.
Be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, handle, finger, talk,
hear, and see.
Environmental
Demands:
Be able to spend most of the time inside classrooms with some
work outside in cold/hot weather. Be able to tolerate noise up to
90 decibels.
Constant exposure to dusts and fumes.
Frequent exposure to weather extremes.