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Cottonwood Elementary 1st Grade Teacher 2024/25
Lyon County School District - Yerington, NV
posted 23 days ago
About the position
The teacher will implement into daily student instruction appropriate educational curriculum based on the Nevada Academic Content State Standards and the Lyon County School District approved curriculum. The teacher will create and maintain an educational atmosphere that encourages effective student learning and supports school and district programs and goals. This person will be expected to adhere to the LCSD Professional Standards for Licensed Employees as outlined in policy and the CBA and report directly to the school site administrator.
Responsibilities
- Administer appropriate district curriculum that is aligned with the Nevada State Standards and/or the upcoming Common Core State Standards.
- Ensure the opportunity for all students to learn in a respectful environment.
- Create and maintain a positive, orderly, and academically focused instructional environment.
- Develop and implement effective lessons using the LCSD lesson plan template.
- Analyze student progress and provide individualized instruction and feedback.
- Ensure compliance with special services such as IEP's and other related mandates.
- Provide classroom management and discipline that ensures safety at all times.
- Actively contribute to the School Performance Plan (SPP) process.
- Ensure compliance with assessment regulations and guidelines at all times.
- Develop a classroom climate that promotes positive learning conditions.
- Ability to appropriately handle stress and interact professionally and collaboratively with administration, staff, parents, and community.
- Integrate technology into the instructional programs, curriculum, and lessons.
- Maintain accurate and timely records in the student software system (e.g. Infinite Campus).
- Participate in other job-related duties and activities related to the position as assigned.
- Regularly and consistent punctuality and attendance are essential functions of the job.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
- Must possess or be able to acquire a Nevada teaching license issued by the Nevada Department of Education and be certified in the relevant subject area.
Benefits
- Employer-paid retirement
