What are the responsibilities and job description for the World Language Teacher position at Woonsocket Education Department?
Summary: The Woonsocket Learning Community provides all learners a safe and rigorous learning experience that embraces diversity, culture, and individuality to create productive members of our global community. An individual who supports interdependent student-centered classrooms that promote discourse and collaboration.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Plan a program of study that, as much as possible, meets students' individual needs, interests, and abilities.
Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
Guides the learning process toward achieving curriculum goals and establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and similar activities to communicate these objectives to students.
Employ instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
Assess the accomplishments of the students regularly and provide progress reports as required.
Diagnose the learning disabilities of students regularly, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required.
Counsel with colleagues, students, and/or parents regularly.
Assist the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct. Develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
Work to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and parents regarding the broad academic and behavioral progress of all assigned students.
Strive to maintain and improve professional competence.
Qualifications:
RIDE All Grades World Language Teacher
Spanish, French, or Italian preferred
ESL/MLL Certification is required
Right to Read Certification is required
Strong experience working with students with behavioral, social, and emotional challenges