Language Arts/Reading Teacher

Posted: Continuous 2012-07-30
Closes: Until Filled
West Middle School
 

POSITION:              Reading Teacher

 

QUALIFICATIONS:          

 

§         Idaho Teacher Certification in Secondary Education with endorsement in Reading and Language Arts. An additional endorsement in English is preferred.

§         Bachelor degree required in area of major study.

§         Teaching or student teaching at appropriate grade level.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:      

 

§         To teach reading to pupils in a classroom utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education, and other appropriate learning activities.

§         To teach pupils who require additional reading intervention.

§         To instruct pupils in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district.

§         To develop lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil.

§         To collaborate with teachers to deliver services in the least restrictive environment.

§         To translate lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction.

§         To establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.

§         To evaluate pupil's academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports.

§         To communicate with parents through conferences and other means to discuss pupil's progress and interpret the school program.

§         To identify pupil needs and cooperate with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude and learning problems.

§         To create an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, bulletin boards and interest centers.

§         To maintain professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the district and self-selected professional growth activities.

§         To participate cooperatively with the appropriate administrator to develop the method by which the teacher will be evaluated in conformance with the district guidelines.

§         To select and requisition books and instructional aids; maintains required inventory records.

§         To supervise pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned working day.

§         To administer group standardized tests in accordance with district testing program.

§         To participate in curriculum development programs as required.

§         To participate in faculty committees and the sponsorship of pupil activities.

 

SALARY RANGE:   Based on salary schedule

 

CLOSING DATE:    Until filled

 

 

Nampa School District 131


619 South Canyon St.
Nampa, ID 83683
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