Elementary Teacher K-8 - 3rd Grade Teacher
About The Position
Promote the mental, physical, emotional and social growth of any student assigned. Uses available instructional materials and a variety of techniques in providing opportunities for student achievement and development. Demonstrates knowledge and application of appropriate developmental practices for young children. Keeps accurate, neat records including class lists, attendance, health records, roll book, report cards, and permanent folders. Maintains an attractive classroom, reporting unsafe conditions when repairs are needed. Develops and implements proper classroom management techniques. Completes reports, assignments and records in a timely fashion. Collects lunch and/or activity monies as may be necessary. Plans and prepares for classes, submitting lesson plans weekly. Reports regularly and punctually to assigned work locations. Reports promptly for all assigned duties. Notifies the principal or designated person of impending absence. Supplies substitutes with adequate plans and materials. Maintains properly the books and equipment assigned to the class. Becomes knowledgeable about methods, programs, curriculum guides, procedure bulletins, and available resources in the system. Uses a variety of methods for diagnosis and/or placement purposes. Exhibits self-control and decorum for student emulation. Provides for individual differences. Continually evaluates student progress and plan with student needs in mind. Cooperates with school-based and central office personnel. Encourages parent to be informed of the student's progress and needs. Demonstrates evidence of professional growth, participates in inservice training and contributes to faculty meetings and/or faculty studies. Conforms to Louisiana laws concerning the education, health, safety and welfare of assigned students. Assists in the development and implementation of quality education in Jefferson Parish Public Schools. Plans for and actively participates in the evaluation process. Performs all other duties assigned by the principal.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- Valid Teaching Certificate or Eligible for a Practitioner's License as confirmed by a local university
- Valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate
- Certification in area of assignment
Responsibilities
- Promote student growth
- Utilize instructional materials
- Demonstrate knowledge of developmental practices
- Maintain accurate records
- Maintain an attractive classroom
- Develop and implement classroom management techniques
- Complete reports and assignments
- Collect monies
- Plan and prepare for classes
- Report to work locations
- Notify principal of absence
- Supply substitutes with plans
- Maintain books and equipment
- Become knowledgeable about resources
- Use methods for diagnosis and placement
- Exhibit self-control
- Provide for individual differences
- Evaluate student progress
- Cooperate with personnel
- Encourage parent involvement
- Demonstrate professional growth
- Conform to Louisiana laws
- Assist in quality education
- Participate in evaluation process
- Perform assigned duties
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
