• Plans and implements a program of study utilizing best practice instructional methods and relevant materials that are most appropriate for improving student learning.
• Demonstrates professional behaviors with colleagues, students, parents, and guests.
• Creates a classroom and school environment that is conducive to rigorous learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
• Assumes responsibility for the safety and well being of students under his/her direct supervision.
• Evaluates students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required.
• Recognizes student accomplishments with nominations for internal and external awards and scholarships
• Maintains and submits reports and records as required.
• Communicates with students and their parents, on a regular basis, including communication on FACTS and electronic correspondence.
• Assists the administration in implementing policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct.
• Develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
• Implements individualized learning plans to personalize instruction and student successes.
• Maintains and improves professional competencies that will enhance the teaching and learning processes.
• Attends meetings and serves on committees to improve school operations.
• Follows the guidelines in the Keith School Faculty and Staff Handbook.
• Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as may be assigned by the administration.

KNOWLEDGE AND CRITICAL SKILLS:

1. Strong interpersonal and communication skills allowing for success in a team environment.

2. Willingness to embrace and adhere to Keith School’s mission, values and standards.

EXPERIENCE:

1. Minimum of three years teaching experience and/or equivalent work experience.

2. Advanced degrees related to the area of instruction.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

1. Office, school environments, and off-campus facilities.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

1. Light lifting is required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,071.56 - $48,258.23 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Grade levels:

• 5th grade

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person