What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Music Teacher grades 5 through 8 position at Lake Ridge Fire Department Inc.?
Position Type :
Middle School Teaching
Date Posted : 5 / 9 / 2023
Location :
Lake Ridge New Tech Middle School
Date Available :
2023-2024 school year
Closing Date : until filled
JOB DESCRIPTION : Middle School Teacher - Project Based Learning
JOB REQUIREMENTS : Must hold a valid teaching license that entitles said teacher for employment in assigned area.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : The Secondary Teacher will :
- Facilitate student learning in a project-based learning co-taught team that is technology driven and meets state, district and national school standards.
- Effectively lesson plan and curriculum map with the related extension class, if applicable, so that standards that will be simultaneously taught in both classes.
- Be responsible for the classroom instructional program which includes :
- Establishing goals and objectives to meet individual and group needs of students
- Day to day and long range lesson plans that reflect the goals and objectives
- Use of technology to enhance instruction
- Use of authentic assessment methods to evaluate student progress and adjust teaching to meet individual needs
- Work cooperatively with other personnel to improve instructional programs and the overall operation of the school.
- Be responsible for classroom management and discipline and cooperating in establishing a general tone of behavior throughout the building through the use of the PBIS framework.
- Foster favorable school / community relationships by :
- Informing parents of classroom goals, objectives and materials
- Conducting parent conferences
- Reporting progress of students.
- Be responsible for supplies, care of the room, inventories and other reasonable assignments as prescribed by the principal.
- Be responsible for accurate record keeping and issuing of grades.
- Attempt to meet the social, emotional, physical and intellectual needs of the middle school student.
- Be knowledgeable of current educational methods and techniques such as PBL and PBIS as well as participate in building and system-wide meetings.
- Cooperate and participate in necessary non-teaching duties.
- Knowledge of effective teaching strategies and how to utilize data from multiple sources to plan (e.g., standardized tests, NWEA, Acuity, etc.).
- Be responsible for following upholding school board and administrative policies.
- All other duties as assigned by the principal.
