Elementary Classroom Teacher - Long Term Substitute

Long Term Substitute - Elementary Classroom Teacher - KindergartenMont Vernon Village School is seeking a classroom teacher to serve as a long term substitute in Kindergarten. This position is responsible for instructing in the areas of ELA, math, science and social studies. A qualified applicant will be knowledgeable in the content area standards and demonstrate a commitment to bringing learning to life for students of all ability levels. Strong collaboration and communication skills as well as a commitment to their own growth are required in this position. Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc.Essential Functions:Develops and administers school elementary curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction.Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning in a standards-based framework, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learning of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.Coordinates with other elementary professional staff members, especially within grade level, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.Supervises students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation.Administers assessments in accordance with district expectations.Additional Duties:Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles.Knowledge of elementary school curriculum and concepts.Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.Ability to organize and coordinate work.Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards:Works in standard office and school building environments.Qualifications Profile:Certification/License: NH Elementary Education K-6 (1810) or K-8 (1811) or Early Childhood Education (1866) CPI preferredEducation Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in Elementary Education or related discipline applicable to teaching assignment. Masters Degree in related area preferred.Experience 3-5 Years of successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade levels preferred.All inquiries should be directed to: Tom Lecklider, Principal Mont Vernon Village School 1 Kittredge Road Mont Vernon, NH 03057 Email: View email address on click.appcast.io (603) 673-5141The Mont Vernon School District does not discriminate in its education programs, activities or employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, pregnancy, language, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetics or veteran, marital or citizenship status. This policy is in accordance with state and federal laws, including Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Equal Pay Act, the Genetics Information Nondiscrimination Act, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and RSA 354-A.