Teacher Pool

Job Description
This posting is to accept applications from candidates interested in future openings.
Duties and Responsibilities
Adapts teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Instructs students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods, such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations.
Provides a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.
Plans and conducts activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
Meets with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and to determine priorities for their children and their resource needs.
Prepares, administers, and grades tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
Organizes and leads activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling.
Demonstrates the ability to create a student-centered classroom.
Establishes and enforces rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.
Develops engaging and effective lesson plans and supplementary materials.
Provides ongoing formative feedback to students.
Evaluates academic and social growth of students and keeps appropriate records to include report cards, attendance records, and other recordkeeping activities.
Communicates with parents, school counselors and administrators on student progress.
Plans and supervises class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers, or other experiential activities, and guides students in learning from those activities.
Attends professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
Performs additional duties as assigned