What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mathematics Teacher position at Page Unified School District #8?
Position Type :
High School Teaching / Mathematics
Date Posted : 1 / 16 / 2024
Location : Page High School
Date Available :
2024-2025 School Year
Closing Date : Open Until Filled
Job Title : TEACHER - HS
Reports to : Principal
FLSA status : Exempt
Supervisor duties : none
Classification : Certified
Approved on : 10 / 13 / 2020
Position Summary :
Provides support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for developing students' success in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living; supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group an individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and / or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Accurately demonstrate knowledge of the content area and approved curriculum.
- Administers and develops subject specific assessments for the purpose of assessing student competency levels and / or developing individual learning plans.
- Advises parents and / or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations; student's achievements; developing methods for improvement and / or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
- Assesses student progress towards learning targets, objectives, expectations, and / or goals for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration.
- Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents and a variety of community resources for the purpose of improving the overall quality of student outcomes, achieving established classroom objectives in support of the school improvement plan.
- Counsels students for the purpose of improving performance, health status, appropriate behavior, problem solving techniques and a variety of personal issues.
- Demonstrates and differentiates methods required to perform classroom and / or subject specific assignments for the purpose of providing an effective program that addressing individual student requirements.
- Directs assistant teachers, student teachers, instructional assistants, volunteers and / or student workers for the purpose of providing an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students.
Instructs students for the purpose of improving their success in academics through a defined course of study.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES :
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS :
Education & Experience :
Computer Proficiency : MS Office Suite, Google Suite
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position requires the use of strength to lift items needed to perform the functions of the job; sit, stand and walk for required periods of time; speak and hear; use close vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception along with the ability to focus vision; communicate effectively in English, using proper grammar and vocabulary. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication; reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers to handle objects and operate tools, computers and / or controls.
WORK ENVIRONMENT :
The position is exposed to a variety of childhood and adult diseases and illnesses; occasional exposure to a variety of weather conditions; exposure to heated / air conditioned and ventilated facilities; exposure to a building in which a variety of chemical substances are used for cleaning, instruction, and / or operation of equipment; function in a workplace that is usually moderately quiet but that can be noisy at times.
Disclaimer : The duties and responsibilities identified in this position description are illustrative only and are in no way intended to be a complete list of activities that may be required of an incumbent. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of duties performed for this position. Additional duties may be performed by the individual currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
