Long Term Substitute: Science/Chemistry Teacher (High School)
Job | Posted 3 years ago
Start Date
08/08/2022
Description
Substitute English Teacher (Grades 9-12)
Position Purpose
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing, foster communication skills, develop an understanding and appreciation of literature of all types, motivate students to read a wide variety of publications to derive information, comprehend and critically assess the reading materials, and to promote the development of skills in the field of English reading, grammar and syntax.
Essential Functions:
Position Purpose
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing, foster communication skills, develop an understanding and appreciation of literature of all types, motivate students to read a wide variety of publications to derive information, comprehend and critically assess the reading materials, and to promote the development of skills in the field of English reading, grammar and syntax.
Essential Functions:
- Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.
- Teaches knowledge and skills in English grammar and syntax, sentence and paragraph structure, composition, vocabulary and proper word usage, word denotations and connotations, creative writing, independent thinking, communication and speaking.
- Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
- Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committee.
Education and or Experience:
Missouri Teacher Certification in English preferred
Substitute Certification* (minimal requirement)
Compensation:
The contract will be prorated to the number of contracted days left in the school year from the start date. Salary will be determined based on education and years of experience. Salary for this position is in accordance with the Teacher Salary Schedule for the 2021-22 school year. This is a full-time contracted teaching position with benefits.
*The daily rate for individuals with a substitute certification is $175
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