Childhood Education Teacher (Grades 1st to 6th)

Mount Vernon City School District

Job Location:

Mount Vernon, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Childhood Education Teacher (1^st to 6^th grades)

Position Summary

The Elementary Classroom Teacher (Grades 16) is responsible for delivering high-quality standards-aligned instruction that supports the academic social-emotional and behavioral growth of all scholars. The teacher creates a structured inclusive learning environment uses data to inform instruction and collaborates with colleagues and families to ensure student success.

Reports To:

Building Principal

Required Certification

Valid New York State Teaching Certification for Grades 16 (Grades 16 or equivalent)
Certification must be issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Instruction & Curriculum

Plan and deliver rigorous standards-aligned lessons in accordance with New York State Next Generation Learning Standards
Implement district-approved curricula with fidelity while differentiating instruction to meet diverse learner needs
Provide explicit instruction in literacy and mathematics integrating science and social studies as appropriate
Use instructional strategies that promote critical thinking student discourse and active engagement

Assessment & Data Use

Regularly assess student progress using formative interim and summative assessments
Analyze data (e.g. classroom assessments district benchmarks progress monitoring tools) to inform instruction
Adjust instructional practices and provide targeted interventions within Tier 1 and Tier 2 supports
Maintain accurate and timely records of student performance

Classroom Environment & Management

Establish and maintain a safe respectful and inclusive classroom environment
Implement effective classroom management practices aligned with school-wide expectations
Promote positive behavior supports and social-emotional learning
Foster a classroom culture that values effort collaboration and accountability

Collaboration & Professional Responsibilities

Collaborate with grade-level teams special education staff ENL teachers and related service providers
Participate actively in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) staff meetings and professional development
Communicate regularly and professionally with families regarding student progress and needs
Fulfill all professional responsibilities as outlined by the school and district

Compliance & Professional Standards

Adhere to district policies contractual obligations and state and federal regulations
Maintain confidentiality and comply with all student privacy laws (FERPA)
Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal

Skills & Competencies

Strong instructional delivery and lesson design skills
Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners
Effective communication and collaboration skills
Professional judgment organization and reliability
Commitment to continuous professional growth

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Required Experience:

Childhood Education Teacher (1st to 6th grades) Position SummaryThe Elementary Classroom Teacher (Grades 16) is responsible for delivering high-quality standards-aligned instruction that supports the academic social-emotional and behavioral growth of all scholars. The teacher creates a structured in...