Classroom Teacher Job Description

Classroom Teacher Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Classroom Teacher to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain classroom discipline;
  • Implement rigorous and appropriate lesson plans, assignments, and assessments;
  • Maintain attendance, grade and other required records;
  • Additional duties as assigned;
  • Demonstrate genuine interest, belief, and care for students’ personal and academicsuccess;
  • Work closely with school leaders to analyze student assessment data to measure progress and use data to inform instruction;
  • Engage families in their children’s education by building relationships and maintaining regular communication;
  • Respond positively and effectively to challenges with a solutions-oriented resiliency;
  • Provide instruction in respective subject area;
  • Collaborate in grade level teams to discuss student work and share best practices;
  • Create a classroom environment in which students have access to subject-relatedmaterials that address their needs and interests;
  • Teach inquiry techniques that encourage experimentation and alternative approaches to problem-solving;
  • Assess the skill level of students and aligns classroom goals and activities to established state and local standards;
  • Drive student achievement and set high expectations for all students.

Requirements:

  • Experience with using educational technologies;
  • Flexible attitude, ability to work with urgency;
  • A comfort and excitement about working with children from diverse backgrounds;
  • Knowledge of teaching methods, curriculum, and education programs;
  • Commitment to Russell Byers mission and belief that all students can learn;
  • A high level of interest in collaboration;
  • A positive, high-energy attitude, and a drive for personal excellence;
  • Demonstrated professionalism and responsibility, and a strong work ethic;
  • Strong problem solving and strategic thinking skills;
  • Commitment to professional growth;
  • Strong organizational skills;
  • Willingness and desire to participate in unexpected projects;
  • The ability to establish cooperative working relationships with faculty, staff, students, and parents;
  • The ability to communicate effectively with parents.