What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seventh Grade Social Studies Teacher at LaFollette Middle School position at CCPSTN?
Applicants must hold a teacher license in the state of TN or a comparable license in another state.
Please contact Stefan Piercy at Donald.Piercy@ccpstn.net or Mandy Starrett at Mandy.Hayes@ccpstn.net for details.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree 9minimum) and Teaching Certificate
- Completed degree or course of study in a field related to the subject you will be teaching
- Supervised classroom experience
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Responsibilities:
- Teach students in a classroom setting, managing their work output in the classroom and behavior daily.
- Develop teaching and learning materials for use in class, including lesson plans, exams and homework, homework and projects, and assignments that make use of all student skills.
- Modify lesson plans and materials as needed to make them suitable for students' current learning levels.
- Monitor and track student progress and issue grades.
- Maintain relationships with parents and legal guardians of students in order to keep them informed of their child's progress.
- Work collaboratively with other teachers and administrators, including special education teachers and teacher's aids, to provide individualized support for each student on a regular basis.
- Collaborate with other teachers in order to share best practices and provide meaningful feedback regularly.
- Ensure that students meet educational standards and school performance goals for their grade level.
- Managing large groups of students with diverse needs, maintaining classroom discipline, responding to student behaviors, adapting to unexpected situations
- Regularly standing and moving around the classroom, lifting and carrying materials, writing on boards, reaching for items on shelves, prolonged periods of sitting.