Job Description
Job Title: Teacher
JOB CODE: 7060
Department: Curriculum
Supervisor: Principal
Date: November 1, 2010
Status: Exempt
SUMMARY
The Teacher understands the central concepts, methods of inquiry, and structures of disciplines and creates learning experiences that make the content meaningful to all students. To this end, the Teacher provides an educational atmosphere conducive to learning where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and/or psychological growth. The Teacher is responsible for utilizing current teaching methods in order to organize and implement an approved instructional program that will result in students achieving academic success in accordance with applicable law, District requirements and policies; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of students; providing timely feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Appropriate State of Illinois Teaching Certificate with the necessary endorsement and/or meet the highly qualified standards in the grade level and/or subject area in which Teacher is assigned.
