Teacher Level: Middle School 0.7 +0.3 Elementary
Total FTE: 1.0
Building Location: Discovery Middle school and District Elementary Schools
Essential Functions:
Deliver classroom instruction; implement lesson plans on instructional units; develop and determine methods, approaches and instructional units; maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
Assess and evaluate student performance against lesson plans; determine the need for re-instruction or need for new approach; reinforce information previously taught in the classroom; determine grades for reporting purposes; monitor student performance and behaviors and determine how to approach bad behaviors.
Develop and plan instructional activities; develop and implement lesson plans personalized for individual student needs; assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs); implement student assessments and evaluate results; determine assessment process for instructional units; research topics and materials designed to improve instructional presentations.
Prepare for substitute teachers; communicate with parents and participate in parent/student conferences; participate and prepare for peer evaluation process.
Supervise students during the school day according to the established building schedule; provide indirect supervision during regular school days.
Collaborate with staff in evaluating individual student issues and approaches to instructional units; evaluate new teaching technologies and/or procedures.
Participate in meetings (building staff meetings, departmental meetings, grade level meetings, staff development, open house/orientation) as necessary or required; attend professional development activities.
This position will have the components of working with elementary students as they begin orchestra at the elementary levels, and continue into the middle school where they will lead orchestra classes in grade 6-8, as well as provide individual and small group lessons.
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