Teacher – Reading Intervention/ Math Enrichment
.295 FTE/1-Year-Only
Margaret McKenny Elementary
JOB TITLE: Teacher – Elementary
Job Purpose Statement/s: The job of "Teacher – Elementary" is done for the purpose/s of facilitating student success in
academic and interpersonal skills through implementing District approved curriculum; documenting teaching and
student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of students; providing a safe and optimal
learning environment and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress,
expectations, goals, etc.
Essential Job Functions:
* Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of supporting teacher’s expectations,
developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
* Assesses student for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding students’
progress, expectations, goals, etc.
* Assists other teachers for the purpose of implementing curriculum.
* Collaborates with school personnel, parents and various community agencies for the purpose of improving the
quality of student outcomes, developing solutions and planning curriculum.
* Directs instructional assistants, volunteers and/or student aides for the purpose of providing an effective school
program and addressing the needs of individual students.
* Instructs students for the purpose of improving their success in academic, interpersonal and daily living skills
through a defined course of study.
* Monitors student activities (e.g. classroom, lunch, grounds, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal
learning environment.
* Prepares teaching materials and reports (e.g. grades, attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) for the purpose of
implementing lesson plans and providing documentation of teacher and student progress.
* Reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining
personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment and adhering to Education Code, district
and/or school policies.
Other Job Functions:
Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work
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activities.
* Participates in various meetings (e.g. parent conferences, in-service training, site meetings, etc.) for the purpose of
receiving and/or providing information and/or meeting credential requirements.
Job Requirements - Qualifications:
* Experience Required: Prior job related experience.
* Skills, Knowledge and/or Abilities Required:
Skills to motivate students, communicate with individuals from varied educational and cultural backgrounds, direct
support personnel, evaluate performance.
Knowledge of age appropriate teaching methods, state curriculum framework, education code.
Abilities to perform a variety of specialized tasks, maintain records, establish and maintain cooperative working
relationships with students, parents, other school personnel, meet schedules and deadlines. Significant physical
abilities may include lifting/carrying, reaching/handling, talking/hearing conversations, near/far visual acuity/depth
perception/accommodation/color vision/field of vision, and standing/walking for varying periods of time.
Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or Testing Required: Teaching Credential for level of instruction,
Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance.