What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grade 6 - Long Term Sub (Immediate Opening until EOY) position at Norfolk Public Schools?
Norfolk Public SchoolsNorfolk, MassachusettsPosting #44Immediate OpeningGrade 6 Teacher- Long Term SubAnticipated Dates: 4/27/2026 - 6/17/2026QUALIFICATIONS: Elementary 1-6 Licensure or Middle School ELA Licensure in Massachusetts by Department of Elementary & Secondary Education;Bachelor's Degree, Masters preferred, from an accredited college or university, in a related field;Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, to children and adults;Commitment to remain current in content knowledge and teaching strategies;Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and in conformity with state certification requirements.DUTIES: Provides learning experiences in language arts, social studies, reading, arithmetic, science, art, physical education, and music to students, guided by the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and district standards and requirements, while creating an environment that is conducive to student learning and involvement. Monitors students' understanding of the curriculum effectively and adjusts instruction, materials, or assessments when appropriate;Evaluates, tries innovative approaches, and refines instructional strategies, including the effective use of technologies available to teachers, to increase student learning, involvement, and confidence to learn;Demonstrates appreciation for and sensitivity to, the diversity among individuals and strives to ensure equitable opportunities for student learning;Maintains and improves professional competence through attendance at professional development events, and by self-generated activities that meet district expectations and the requirements for re-certification;Shares responsibility for accomplishing the goals and priorities of his/her grade/team/department, building and school district, attending all faculty and committee meetings as required, and district-wide committees as needed;Other duties, as assigned.