What are the responsibilities and job description for the Second Grade Teacher position at McPherson Unified School?
POSITION TITLE : Second Grade Teacher
FLSA : Exempt
QUALIFICATIONS : Must hold proper state certification
REPORTS TO : Principal and / or other Supervisor
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT : 24 / 25 School Year
New teachers 189 days; returning teachers 187 days with benefits provided according to the Teacher's Negotiated Agreement.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
- Participate in curriculum review and design.
- Implement a variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives.
- Diagnose and evaluates student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.
- Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
- Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
- Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
- Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
- Refer students for alternative services as provided by the District (ESL, Reading, Special Reading).
- Effectively implement district initiatives.
- Effectively collaborate with department and grade level teachers.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS :