What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENGLISH TEACHER position at Petersburg City Public Schools?
Requirements
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Job Description
Comments From This Job Announcement
Job Title: English Teacher
Minimum Salary:$54,531(commensurate with experience)
Supervisor: School Principal
Job Classification: Exempt
Contract Length: 200 day (10 mo.)
Job Summary
Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment that develops in each student skills of listening,
speaking, reading, and writing that are fundamental to effective communication and literate citizenship; that develops appreciation of good literature of all types; that motivates students to read widely for information and recreation; that develops standards for critical judgment of written and oral communications transmitted by mass
media; and that discovers and develops special talents of students in the field of English to prepare each student to meet the Virginia SOL standards.
Essential Duties
Teaches content and skills in English language, literature, composition, reading, journalism to secondary students, utilizing curriculum designated by Petersburg City Public Schools.
Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of Petersburg City Public Schools.
Adapts English material and methods to develop relevant sequential assignments and lesson plans that guide and challenge students.
Develops lesson plans and supplementary materials compatible with the divisions basic instructional
philosophy and congruent with course / SOL standards; provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student and subgroups of students.
Evaluates academic and social growth of students, prepares report cards, keeps appropriate records to include attendance reports, checklists, census forms, and other recordkeeping activities as necessary.
Encourages students to think independently and to express original ideas.
Evaluates each students progress in meeting the course standards for English skills (listening, speaking,
reading and writing).
Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive classroom environment.
Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve learning, health and attitude problems.
Communicates with parents and school counselors on student progress.
Supervises students in assigned out-of-classroom activities during the working day.
Participates in faculty committees and the sponsorship of student activities.
Administers testing in accordance with division testing practices.
Minimal Qualifications
Virginia Collegiate Professional license with the appropriate endorsement for the area indicated above or ability to obtain licensure.
Benefits
Position is eligible for benefits.
Details
All qualified candidates must submit the following by the closing date of this announcement:
Petersburg City Public Schools assures Equal Employment Opportunities for employees as required by Federal and State Orders and Laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. This job description is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements. However, administration reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary. It is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with the position and does not imply an employment contract.
N/A
Job Description
Comments From This Job Announcement
Job Title: English Teacher
Minimum Salary:$54,531(commensurate with experience)
Supervisor: School Principal
Job Classification: Exempt
Contract Length: 200 day (10 mo.)
Job Summary
Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment that develops in each student skills of listening,
speaking, reading, and writing that are fundamental to effective communication and literate citizenship; that develops appreciation of good literature of all types; that motivates students to read widely for information and recreation; that develops standards for critical judgment of written and oral communications transmitted by mass
media; and that discovers and develops special talents of students in the field of English to prepare each student to meet the Virginia SOL standards.
Essential Duties
Teaches content and skills in English language, literature, composition, reading, journalism to secondary students, utilizing curriculum designated by Petersburg City Public Schools.
Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of Petersburg City Public Schools.
Adapts English material and methods to develop relevant sequential assignments and lesson plans that guide and challenge students.
Develops lesson plans and supplementary materials compatible with the divisions basic instructional
philosophy and congruent with course / SOL standards; provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student and subgroups of students.
Evaluates academic and social growth of students, prepares report cards, keeps appropriate records to include attendance reports, checklists, census forms, and other recordkeeping activities as necessary.
Encourages students to think independently and to express original ideas.
Evaluates each students progress in meeting the course standards for English skills (listening, speaking,
reading and writing).
Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive classroom environment.
Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve learning, health and attitude problems.
Communicates with parents and school counselors on student progress.
Supervises students in assigned out-of-classroom activities during the working day.
Participates in faculty committees and the sponsorship of student activities.
Administers testing in accordance with division testing practices.
Minimal Qualifications
Virginia Collegiate Professional license with the appropriate endorsement for the area indicated above or ability to obtain licensure.
Benefits
Position is eligible for benefits.
Details
All qualified candidates must submit the following by the closing date of this announcement:
Petersburg City Public Schools assures Equal Employment Opportunities for employees as required by Federal and State Orders and Laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. This job description is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements. However, administration reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary. It is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with the position and does not imply an employment contract.
Salary : $54,531
