Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/General Education Teacher
Date Posted:
6/14/2024
Location:
Havlicek Elementary School
Job Title: General Education Teacher/Educator
Classification: Certified
Primary Function: Responsible for increasing student achievement. Main functions include but are not limited to:
Assisting students with developing thinking skills and content knowledge
Planning and implementation of standards-based instruction
Establishing a positive classroom environment and culture for learning
Analyzing data and action planning
Consistently communicating with stakeholders
Accountability: Reports to Building Level Administrators & District Level Administrators
Education/Certification:
Professional Educator’s Licence (PEL)
Bachelor’s Degree in Education
Master’s Degree preferred
Endorsements in Special Education, ESL, Bilingual Education, preferred
Knowledge/Skills:
Thorough understanding of the Illinois Learning Standards
Thorough knowledge of instructional strategies that lead to increased student achievement
Thorough knowledge of the content being taught
Strong planning and implementation skills
Communicate clearly orally and in writing
Strong collaboration skills
Data analysis skills
Knowledge/implementation of restorative discipline practices
Strong understanding of equitable classroom practices
High expectations for all students
Other:
Comply with district policies, as well as state and federal laws and regulations
Demonstrate professional, ethical, and responsible behavior; serve as a role model for students and other staff
Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job
Other duties as assigned
Disclaimer:
This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.