Job Overview

JOB GOAL: To implement an effective educational program for the designated grade level and subject area(s) using the designated course of study, appropriate materials and resources, and best instructional practices. QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must meet applicable federal and state certification/qualification requirements for the position.
• Proficiency in oral and written communication skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on communication and collaboration with a wide variety of people and groups.
• Ability to use technology to communicate, to plan and provide instruction, to facilitate student learning, to manage data, and to produce/submit required reports, correspondence, and/or financial information.
• Ability to meet suitability criteria under the Alabama Child Protection Act of 1999 and Act No. 2002-457.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as state and federal law and the Board may require.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Demonstrates support for the school system and its vision, mission, goals, and priorities.
• Demonstrates competent knowledge of the structure of the academic discipline related to assigned subject-matter content areas.
• Demonstrates competent knowledge of the Alabama courses of study and locally developed curriculum guides related to the teaching assignment.
• Anchors content knowledge in learning experiences that are meaningful and engaging.
• Defines clear goals and objectives for unit and daily lesson plans.
• Provides accommodations, modifications, and/or adaptations to the curriculum required.
• Uses students’ prior knowledge and experiences to introduce new subject-area content and present instructional experiences that are designed to be motivating and engaging for those students.
• Implements developmentally appropriate instructional strategies.
• Utilizes a variety of flexible student groupings to support differentiated instruction.
• Utilizes ongoing formative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instructional plans accordingly.
• Collaborates with other teachers to interpret and use student data for instructional planning and program evaluation.

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