4th ELA - LUES Teacher

Lafayette County School District•Oxford, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The position involves planning, organizing, and implementing an appropriate instructional program within a learning environment. The goal is to guide and encourage students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. The teacher's work is performed under the direct supervision of the building principal.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College/University
Minimum Class "A" Mississippi Teaching Certificate
All employees hired by the school district must pass a criminal background and child abuse registry check

Responsibilities

Providing quality work that engages students in learning
Knowing how to teach the subject(s) to students
Recognizing and responding appropriately to individual differences in students
Differentiating instruction for a variety of developmental stages and ability levels
Implementing the Mississippi College and Career Ready Standards that reflect the foundational expectations of what all students should know and be able to do in each grade
Planning lessons in a logical sequence
Demonstrating knowledge of the subjects to be taught and the relationship to other subjects
Collaborating with other educators to create the most complete educational environment possible for students
Using results of ongoing assessments to improve instruction
Utilizing technology in the teaching and learning process
Using a variety of assessments techniques and/or models to evaluate student performance
Providing an environment that is safe, orderly, hazard-free, and conducive to learning
Consistently implementing approved disciplinary measures to allow for effective instruction and classroom management
Relating to parents and other community members in a positive and helpful manner
Participating in school and district professional development to support school improvement and student learning
Adhering to policies and procedures established by district, state, and federal guidelines
Maintaining accurate and complete records
Enforcing rules and regulations as stated in the teacher and student handbook
Must have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis
Performing other duties as assigned