Temporary Elementary Teacher

Sheridan Sch Dist 48J • Sheridan, OR

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About The Position

Sheridan School District is looking for motivated elementary teacher for Faulconer-Chapman, a K-8 school. The ideal applicant must be able to: Establish effective rapport with students; Motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for elementary education, in accordance with each student's ability; Create an effective elementary classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth; Establish collaborative relationships with parents and with other staff members.

Requirements

• Valid Oregon Teaching License with proper endorsement.
• Training in elementary education with specialization in elementary education.
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice strategies.
• Ability to plan strategies to meet school and district goals.
• Demonstrated abilities (written/or oral) to plan classroom instruction around district philosophy, goals, and learner outcomes.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a primary teacher is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Teaches district approved curriculum.
• Instructs pupils in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
• Translates lesson plans into developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
• Communicates regularly with parents outside normal classroom day by means of newsletters, notes, phone calls, conferences, etc.
• Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior to achieve an effective learning atmosphere.
• Evaluates students' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records and prepares progress reports.
• Identifies student needs and makes appropriate referrals and develops strategies for individual education plans.
• Is available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day.
• Plans and coordinates the work of Instructional Assistants, parents, and volunteers in the classroom and on field trips.
• Provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of the student.
• Creates an environment for learning through functional and attractive displays interest centers and exhibits of students' work.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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