What are the responsibilities and job description for the Long Term Substitute position at Oak Park Elementary School?
1st Grade Teacher (Temporary)
The District 97 is seeking a dedicated and skilled teacher to join our team as a 1st Grade Teacher (Temporary). This position will play a vital role in providing high-quality education to our students, promoting a culture of care, learning, and service to the community.
About the Role
This temporary teaching position will be responsible for delivering instruction to students in grades 1, developing and implementing lesson plans that align with curriculum guidelines, collaborating with other teachers and staff members to address instructional and classroom dynamics, and responding to parent inquiries regarding student progress.
Key Responsibilities:
This position requires the performance of light work, including exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, frequent talking, hearing, walking, and standing. The job is performed in a clean atmosphere with minimal hazards.
The District 97 is seeking a dedicated and skilled teacher to join our team as a 1st Grade Teacher (Temporary). This position will play a vital role in providing high-quality education to our students, promoting a culture of care, learning, and service to the community.
About the Role
This temporary teaching position will be responsible for delivering instruction to students in grades 1, developing and implementing lesson plans that align with curriculum guidelines, collaborating with other teachers and staff members to address instructional and classroom dynamics, and responding to parent inquiries regarding student progress.
Key Responsibilities:
- Planning and Preparation
- Developing and implementing lesson plans that align with curriculum guidelines.
- Using resources efficiently to support student learning.
- Designing and analyzing assessments to measure student progress.
- Learning Environments
- Cultivating respectful and affirming environments that promote student learning.
- Fostering a culture for learning that values diversity and inclusivity.
- Maintaining purposeful environments that support student engagement.
- Learning Experiences
- Communicating clearly about lesson content and purpose.
- Engaging students in learning through questioning and discussion techniques.
- Responding flexibly to student needs to ensure individualized support.
- Professional Responsibilities
- Documenting student progress and communicating with parents.
- Collaborating with colleagues to develop and implement effective instructional strategies.
- Growing professionally through reflection, self-assessment, and collaboration.
- A professional educator license with an elementary endorsement.
- An English as a second language endorsement is preferred.
- Previous experience is preferred but not required.
This position requires the performance of light work, including exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, frequent talking, hearing, walking, and standing. The job is performed in a clean atmosphere with minimal hazards.
