The job of High School teacher is done for the purposes of planning, organizing, and implementing an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution
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Meet the professional teacher education requirements of the school and the state
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Single subject teaching credential, certification, or endorsement if teaching a specialized subject
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Relevant teaching experience
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Knowledge of relevant technology
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IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences
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Develop schemes of work and lesson plans
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Collaborate with the Instructional Coach to analyze data and implement interventions
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Create lessons based on the non-negotiables of The Two-Handed Approach and attend relevant professional development opportunities
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Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities
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Prepare the classroom for class activities
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Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities
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Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students’ varying needs
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Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
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Use relevant technology to support instruction
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Observe and evaluate students' performance and development
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Assign and grade classwork, homework, tests, and assignments
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Provide appropriate feedback on work
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Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students
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Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development
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Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws, district policies, and school regulations
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Prepare required reports on students and activities
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Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
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Maintain discipline per the rules and disciplinary systems of the school
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Apply appropriate disciplinary measures where necessary
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Perform certain duties, but not limited to student support, counseling students with academic problems, and providing student encouragement
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Participate in extracurricular activities such as social activities, sporting activities, clubs, and student organizations
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Participate in department and school meetings, parent meeting
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Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues, and parents regarding student progress and student needs
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Keep up to date with developments in the subject area, teaching resources, and methods, and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities
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Other duties as assigned
Mental Demands/ Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress.