What are the responsibilities and job description for the K-6th Grade Teacher position at Indianapolis Public Schools?
We are looking for enthusiastic K-6 teachers to foster and facilitate the intellectual and social development of the children. Teaching position includes planning, implementing and assessing lessons. You will teach children with patience and creativity. Teacher duties include designing a teaching plan and using activities and instructional methods to motivate children.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Design and follow a complete teaching plan
- Teach core subjects along with personal, social and emotional skills
- Organize learning material and resources
- Use a variety of activities and instructional methods (songs, stories, media, structured games, art, outdoor activities etc) to motivate and stimulate children's abilities
- Maintain an open line of communication with parents and provide appropriate information
- Assess students performance and progress to ensure they are mastering the skills on regular basis
- Monitor children's interactions and nurture cooperation and sharing
- Cooperate with administration staff
- Follow and comply with teaching standards and safety regulations
- Proven working experience as a teacher, assistant or teacher aide
- Excellent knowledge of child development and latest education theories and practices
- Creative and artistic teaching abilities
- Teaching and organization skills
- Patience and flexibility
- Strong communication skills
- Keep abreast with the latest trends and best practices
- BS degree in education or relevant license/certificate
