What are the responsibilities and job description for the ELA Teacher @ Crenshaw Middle School position at Canton City School District?
Position : Teacher - ELA
Reports to : School Principal or Designee
Employment Status : Regular / Full-time
FLSA Status : Exempt
Description : Instruct students in the specific area of specialty; help students learn subject matter and skills that will broaden their learning experiences and contribute to their development in order to set realistic expectations; establish proper rapport and effectively communicate with parents; create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning; guide the process towards the achievement of curricular goals; participate in professional development activities
NOTE : The below lists are not ranked in order of importance
Essential Functions :
- Ensure safety of students
- Effectively manage the classroom and individual student behavior to maintain a good learning environment
- Prepare clear and timely lesson plans
- Maintain accurate and complete records as required
- Provide guidance to students to promote their educational development
- Attend parent / teacher conferences
- Collaborate with colleagues
- Distribute course-related assignments
- Ensure students are learning all subject material by appropriately assessing on a regular basis
- Provide complete lesson plans for substitute
- Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students
- Assist the administration in implementing all procedures and rules governing student life
- Follow the scope and sequence of the instructional program as defined in the Board of Education approved courses of study
- Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect equipment, materials, and facilities
- Demonstrate knowledge of subject matter and present clear, complete and accurate explanations utilizing a variety of instructional techniques and media suitable to the level of learners
- Maintain respect at all times for confidential information
- Attend meetings and in-services as required per negotiated agreement
- Teach students using sound instructional practices
- Attend educational field trips
- Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with parents through effective use of interim reports, report cards, and conferences
- Refer students suspected of learning difficulties to the intervention assistance team
- Notify parents if student is not meeting classroom goals
- Observe ethics of the teaching profession
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This job description is subject to change and in no manner states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by the incumbent. The incumbent will be required to follow the instructions and perform the duties required by the incumbent's supervisor, appointing authority.
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