25/26 - Social Studies Teacher- (.467 FTE)
25/26 - Social Studies Teacher- (.467 FTE)
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Job Description
Currently the position is for the content area7th grade Social Studies (2 classes) and one trimester of 6th grade technology.
The position is eligible for health benefits through theSchool Employee Benefits Board(SEBB) and retirement through theDepartment of Retirement Services(DRS).
POSITION SUMMARY
A classroom teacher fosters and enhances an effective learning environment; facilitates the development or revision of curriculum and instructional materials; establishes learning objectives and standards-based upon general District guidelines; provides instruction; counsels disciplines and supervises to meet the individual needs of assigned students and evaluates student performance and progress.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Communicates high expectations for student learning.
- Uses research-based instructional practices to meet the needs of all students.
- Acquires and uses specific knowledge about students cultural individual intellectual and social development and uses that knowledge to adjust their practice by employing strategies that advance student learning.
- Uses content area knowledge learning standards appropriate pedagogy andresources to design and deliver curricula and instruction to impact student learning.
- Fosters and manages a safe and inclusive learning environment that takes into account: the Physical emotional and intellectual well-being of students.
- Uses multiple data elements (both formative and summative) to plan inform and adjust instruction and evaluate student learning.
- Communicates and collaborates with students families and all educational stakeholders in an ethical and professional manner to promote student learning.
- Participates collaboratively in the educational community to improve instruction advance the knowledge and practice of teaching as a profession and ultimately impact student learning.
- Attends or participates in all required staff meetings and other activities deemed necessary by the District and/or building principal in order to accomplish the objectives of the position and for professional achievement.
OTHER FUNCTIONS
- Serves on staff committees as required.
- Performs related tasks consistent with the scope and responsibility of the position.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Education and Experience
- Bachelors degree; academic preparation for or experience in working with a diverse student population.
- Endorsement as required by state standards for subject expertise. Licenses/Special Requirements as required.
- Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate; some positions may require valid first aid and CPR certification; some positions may require a valid Washington State drivers license and/or a Class II drivers license.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of: Subject areas appropriate to assignment; effective behavior management techniques; effective instructional techniques; rules and procedures for student safety.
- Skill in: Proficiency in reading writing and oral communications; effective communication with parents or guardians in a diverse community; designing and implementing lesson plans for students having a wide range of achievement.
- Ability to: Deal with students in a positive and confident manner; be fair and consistent when working with a diverse student population; adapt to change and remain flexible; organize activities; manage student behavior; use good judgment to maintain a safe learning environment; provide instruction and demonstrate techniques; use necessary equipment computers machinery tools or software; direct assistants; in some positions administer first aid and CPR; establish and maintain effective positive working relationships with students parents or guardians staff and administrators.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Required to deal with a wide range of student achievement and behavior; required to remain flexible to meet students immediate needs; required to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize; may experience frequent interruptions; may occasionally deal with distraught or difficult students; potentially exposed to ordinary infectious diseases carried by students; in some positions the necessary and appropriate instructional methods may require specific positions and movements and sufficient stamina and exertions to demonstrate techniques properly for student safety or to conduct or direct students; in some positions precautions may need to be taken to prevent or lessen exposure of self and/or students to various materials fumes equipment cutting edges or hot surfaces; may teach in a classroom without telephone communication.
Employment Type
Full-Time
