Classroom Instructional Specialist

Job Responsibilities

• Develops and implements lesson plans that meet the requirements of WV Content Standards and Objectives, district's curriculum program, and shows written evidence of preparation as required.
• Uses 21st Century Technology skills to enhance the teaching/learning process.
• Delivers rigorous instruction to all students and instills in them the belief and practice of ethical principles and democratic values.
• Prepares lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles.
• Presents subject matter according to guidelines established by WVDE and board policies, and administrative regulations.
• Works cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
• Plans and supervises assignments of teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s).
• Helps students analyze and improve study methods and habits.
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student achievement through formative and informative testing.
• Assumes responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned.
• Maintains a positive role model for students.
• SUPPORTS THE MISSION OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
• Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
• Meets multiple demands from several people and interacts with the public and other staff members.
• Has excellent communication skills and presents information accurately and clearly.
• Takes part in staff development activities to improve Standards of Practice for self and colleagues.
• Keeps informed and complies with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.