What are the responsibilities and job description for the In-School-Suspension Teacher position at Sullivan High School?
SUMMARY:
To create a flexible instructional program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; to establish effective rapport with students assigned to the classroom; to motivate pupils to develop attitudes and knowledge needed to ensure that effective learning occurs for each child, every day.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties may be assigned.
- Effectively utilizes district technologies appropriate to the position and assumes responsibility for attending district training needed to successfully perform designated responsibilities as directed by supervisor.
- Maintains regular attendance.
- Maintains confidentiality, and unquestionable integrity.
- Complies with State Law and District policies and regulations.
- Maintains a safe environment for students, conducive to learning.
- Teaches district-approved curriculum.
- Develops lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
- Translates lessons into developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
- Models lessons for students.
- Uses effective Classroom Management techniques.
- Establishes, shares, and maintains standards of pupil behavior to achieve an effective learning atmosphere.
- Anticipates and effectively addresses unforeseen crises associated with working with large groups of children.
- Keeps appropriate records and files of completed assignments.
- Assist the administration in the compiling of teacher assignments for students assigned to in-school suspension.
- Assists in developing interventions, functional behavior assessments, and behavior plans to provide a safe and effective educational environment for students.
- Consult and collaborates with parents/guardians and the educational team regarding challenging behaviors and assist staff/families in creating and utilizing supports for the classroom and home environment
- Assists the administration in implementing district rules and policies on student conduct, develops classroom universals on behavior and procedures, and assists in the maintenance of classroom management in the classroom.