What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Education Teacher - Social Studies (PEL/ELS) position at Focused Staffing?
Engagement: General Education Social Studies Teacher
Compensation Rate: Pays up to $50/hour
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS: Under the supervision of the school principal, responsible for the instruction, progress, and discipline of all pupils in assigned classes, and performs related duties as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for instructional planning, including, but not limited to:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for instructional planning, including, but not limited to:
- Providing written lesson plans and preparation in accordance with the objectives of the instructional program establishing positive learning expectation standards for all pupils, and evaluating pupils' progress and maintaining current and accurate records of pupils' achievements;
- Implements instructional methods, including, but not limited to, applying contemporary principles of learning theory and teaching methodology, drawing from the range of instructional materials available in the school,
- Participating in the development and implementation of new teaching techniques, and providing bulletin boards and interest areas reflective of pupils' current work;
- Exhibits and applies knowledge of the curriculum content related to subject areas and instructional level; participates in programs to improve student attendance; promotes anti-vandalism programs in the schools;
- Establishes and maintains reasonable rules of conduct within the classroom and on school grounds, including, but not limited to, playgrounds, corridors, and lunchrooms,
- Maintains accurate attendance records and seating charts; encourages student growth in self-discipline and positive self-concept; ensures fairness in teacher-pupil relationships and exhibits an understanding and respect for students;
- initiates appropriate conferences with parents, guardians, administrators, and/or ancillary personnel, in accordance with school procedures;
- communicates with parents or guardians and counsels pupils on the pupil's academic progress, attendance, and conduct;
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - Education and Experience.
- Successful completion of all student teaching requirements, as well as all coursework required to obtain the appropriate teaching certificate(s) issued by the Illinois State Board of Education.
License Requirements
Teachers must possess at least one of the following valid teaching licenses issued by the Illinois State Board of Education: Professional Educator License (PEL) or Educator License with Stipulations (ELS), properly endorsed for this position.
Salary : $50
