FLSA: Exempt

DIVISION: Leadership and Learning

PAY GRADE: CIT (4, 5, 6, or 7)

DEPARTMENT: Leadership and Learning

SALARY SCHEDULE: Teacher

REPORTS TO: Principal

WORK DAYS: 187

JOB CODE: 108

PRIMARY FUNCTION: To provide instruction for students that enables them to learn and achieve to the maximum of their abilities.

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Educational Level: Bachelor Degree

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Certification/License Required: Valid Georgia Teaching Certification

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Experience: None

4.

Physical Activities: Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities

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Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Written and oral communication; instructional strategies that connect the curriculum to the learners; student management

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Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.

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Provides instruction that is appropriate.

3.

Exhibits professionalism in all job related situations; follows professional ethics in all work related activities; presents a personal appearance which enhances the image of the school.

4.

Communicates responsibly with all individuals and groups.

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Assumes a fair share of outside-the-classroom school responsibilities.

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Adheres to local school procedures and regulations in a supportive manner; demonstrates loyalty to the school and its leadership; avoids behavior which detracts from staff morale; works cooperatively with colleagues and the community; helps maintain a positive, cooperative climate.

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Promotes a positive school environment that enhances student learning.

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Maintains plans according to policies and/or directives.

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Promotes the responsible use of materials and equipment.

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Submits accurate paperwork on schedule.

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Maintains required work schedules in a punctual manner; demonstrates responsible attendance and use of leave.

12.

Prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent.

13.

Accounts for student attendance and punctuality.

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Follows all county, state and federal policies and procedures.

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Directs the conduct of students in accordance with policies at all times.

16.

Takes all reasonable measures to protect students’ health and safety.

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Seeks to improve through professional development and evaluation activities.

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Maintains prompt and professional communication with parents.

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Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator.