What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secondary English Teacher - School Year 18-19 position at York School District 1?
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ø Meets
and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
Ø Plans
a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of
the students.
Ø Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests
of the students.
Ø Prepares
for classes assigned, and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of
immediate superior.
Ø Encourages
students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
Ø Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and -- in harmony with the goals --
establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and the like to communicate these objectives to
students.
Ø Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media consistent with goals of the school and
district.
Ø Strives to implement by instruction and action the district's philosophy of education and instructional goals
and objectives.
Ø Assesses
the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress
reports as required.
Ø Takes
all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect student, equipment,
materials, and facilities.
Ø Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative
regulation.
Ø Makes provisions for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the
instructional day when required or requested to do so
under reasonable terms.
Ø Strives
to maintain and improve professional competence.
Ø Attends
staff meetings and serves on staff committees as required.