Homebound Teacher

Indiana Public Schools•Nappanee, IN

69d•Onsite

About The Position

To deliver effective, high quality instruction that includes rigor and relevance in their content areas in an effort to produce measurable results of student achievement. Wa-Nee Community Schools teachers will perform their duties and do whatever it takes for Wa-Nee students to learn.

Requirements

Valid Indiana Teaching License
Strong organizational and leadership skills
Excellent communication skills both oral and written

Responsibilities

Deliver standards-based instruction in assigned content area(s) and grade level(s) that ensures academic growth for all students
Master the necessary content knowledge and skills to successfully teach assigned content area(s) and grade level(s)
Develop daily and unit lesson plans and a scope and sequence that are thoughtful, goal- oriented and aligned with curriculum and carefully planned for substitute teachers when unable to attend school
Develop positive appropriate relationships with students, including explicit recognition of their growth (i.e., positive calls home, notes, etc.)
Consistently implement the school-wide student management policies within the classrooms and through the school campus
Regularly assess student mastery of key skills and concepts and use this data to differentiate instruction to meet student needs
Maintain accurate, thorough records of student achievement and behavioral performance and complete progress reports and grade card information promptly and as scheduled
Communicate regularly with parents and be available for Open Houses, Parent-Teacher Conferences and other events involving parents and or guardians
Grow as a professional educator with classes/workshops for professional development
Ensure students' academic progress and serve as a primary point of contact for parents
Maintain a neat, clean, and healthy classroom
Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed or as directed by the School Building Principals or Superintendent.