What are the responsibilities and job description for the Language Arts position at Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34?
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare, and implement lesson materials in accordance with district resources and alignment with State standards and Antioch CCSD 34's philosophy and objectives
- Employs a variety of instructional methods/techniques and materials to differentiate learning activities for all students
- Create a positive classroom environment that is conducive to learning
- Actively engage in all data related meetings including weekly student learning team (SLT) meetings
- Attend weekly professional development meetings
- Promotes and maintains appropriate student behavior
- Participates on committees to develop and improve instruction and/or other building level goals/initiatives
- Actively pursues continual professional growth and is committed to our vision of making our school a place of excellence
- Maintains accurate and complete records involving student information required by law, District policy, and administrative direction
- Utilize technology devices to execute instructional technology to enhance learning
- Ability to use diverse instructional strategies and varied methods of assessment to provide a differentiated instruction
- Strong knowledge of the Science of Reading
- Ability to work collaboratively with grade level team and school teams
- Demonstration of strong verbal, interpersonal, and written communications skills with colleagues, parents, and administration
- Demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional growth
- Bachelor's Degree
- Professional Educator License (PEL)
- Middle School Endorsement in Language Arts
- Previous teaching experience preferred
- Knowledge of current educational and instructional methodologies and techniques
- Knowledge of theories and practices of child development