2026-2027 School Year
CONTRACT/SALARY: 183/179 days; Teacher Salary Schedule
REPORTS TO: Building Principal
POSITION SUMMARY: To help students learn subject matter and/or skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible members of society.
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION:
- Valid Missouri Teaching Certificate __ Science (Grades: 5-9)
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Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with personnel, students, and patrons in individual and group settings.
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Knowledge of informal and formal assessment procedures and curriculum standards
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.
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Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning within the limits of the resources provided by the district.
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Prepares for classes assigned, and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superiors.
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Assists the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
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Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
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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.
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Employs instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
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Strives to implement by instruction and action the district's philosophy of education, curriculum, instructional goals and objectives.
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Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
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Assesses the progress of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required.
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Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.
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Assists in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and Board policy.
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Makes provision 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.
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Attends faculty meetings and serves on staff committees as required.
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Cooperates with other members of the staff in planning instructional goals, objectives, and methods.
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Assists in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
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Accepts a share of responsibility for co-curricular activities as assigned.
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Works to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning both the broad academic and behavioral progress of all assigned students.
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Establishes and maintains cooperative relations with others.
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Provides for his or her own professional growth through an ongoing program of reading, workshops, seminars, conferences, and/or advanced course work at institutions of higher learning.
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Counsels with colleagues, students, and/or parents on a regular basis.
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Other duties as assigned by the building principal.
The Fox C-6 School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
