Position Title:                     Classroom Teacher – 1^st or 2^nd

 

Qualifications:                    Must hold proper Arkansas certification

 

Reports to:                           Principal/Assistant Principal

 

Terms of Employment:    190 days with benefits provided according to Siloam Springs School Board policies.

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Plan and prepare lessons aligned with instructional standards
• Collaborate with other teachers in professional learning communities
• Assess accomplishments of students and provide progress reports as required
• Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
• Create positive educational climate for students.
• Establish classroom behavior expectations and procedures
• Communicate with parents/guardians regarding student progress
• Effectively implement district initiatives
• Refer students for alternative services as provided by the district (ESL, Special Education, GT, etc.)

 

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations
• Attend meetings and perform duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
• Serve on committees as assigned.
• Remain current on instructional practices in education.