What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School - Reading Teacher - Pattonville Heights Middle School - 2025-2026 School Year position at Pattonville School District?
- Develops and administers reading curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.
- Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized learning and small group instruction.
- Develops lesson plans and utilizes instructional materials that result in high quality learning experiences that maximize instructional time.
- Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and modifies instructional methods based on individual student needs.
- Continues to acquire professional knowledge developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops, professional development, department/district meetings, and/or by conducting research.
- Keeps accurate and complete records regarding achievement and attendance as required by the district/building procedures/policies.
- Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and their parents/guardians.
- Ensures that student behavior conforms to the school/district policies and establishes/maintains standards of student conduct needed to achieve an effective learning environment.
- Coordinates with other staff members, participates in faculty meetings, and attends professional development.
- Selects and utilizes appropriate learning materials/instructional tools consistent with district curriculum.
- Performs other related tasks as assigned by the principal(s).
- Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
- Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based on student learning styles.
- Knowledge of elementary school reading curriculum and concepts.
- Ability to use learning software applications as needed.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students and their parents/guardians.
- Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others.
- Missouri Special Reading K-12 Certification.
- Bachelors or masters degree from an accredited college or university.
JobID: 3549
Position Type:
Middle School Teaching/Reading
Middle School Teaching/Reading
Date Posted:
3/12/2025
3/12/2025
Location:
Pattonville Heights Middle School
Pattonville Heights Middle School
Date Available:
08/04/2025
08/04/2025
Closing Date:
ASAP
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Middle School - Reading Teacher - Pattonville Heights Middle School - 2025-2026 School Year
Travel Requirements:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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Education:
FLSA Status: Exempt
Candidates that have signed a contract for the 2025-26 school year need to check with their district prior to applying to ensure they can be released from their contract if they are recommended for the position.
Position Purpose:
Under the general supervision of the school principal, facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved reading curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes in reading; addressing specific educational and reading needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe, and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc.
Under the general supervision of the school principal, facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved reading curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes in reading; addressing specific educational and reading needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe, and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc.
Essential Functions
Additional Duties:
Travel Requirements:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Qualifications:
Education:
FLSA Status: Exempt
Candidates that have signed a contract for the 2025-26 school year need to check with their district prior to applying to ensure they can be released from their contract if they are recommended for the position.
