Job Title: Teacher
Department: Academics
Salary Schedule: Teacher
FLSA Status: Exempt
Days/Year: 182
Reports To: Principal
Supervises: N/A
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Instruction: The teacher plans and implements effective Instruction as evidenced by meeting the below requirements:
- Planning: The teacher develops and implements effective lesson plans, assignments, and assessments.
- Environment: The teacher establishes and maintains an effective learning environment.
- Professionalism: The teacher demonstrates professionalism by growing and developing professionally, reflecting on teaching, actively supporting school activities/events, and accepting school responsibilities.
- Other Responsibilities Include:
- Maintain good attendance
- Report to work on time and follow assigned work schedule
- Display professional ethics on and off duty
- Must be able to communicate in English both orally and in writing.
- Effectively communicate with students, parents, school personnel, and other stakeholders
- Must be able to perform physical activities of standing, walking, reaching, bending, and lifting 10 pounds. (Lifting is sometimes required.)
- Keep accurate, up-to-date records
- Complete reports, paperwork, and other assignments accurately and in a timely manner.
- Attend meetings as directed
- Maintains confidentiality of student information
- Participate in events related to the profession including but not limited to: open house, family nights, graduation, supervising co- and extracurricular events and other types of related activities as part of job duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.
- Perform other duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.
Qualifications (minimum education, skills, and/or experience): - Must hold a valid teaching certificate per Bulletin 746
- Possess a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree
- Adheres to all West Baton Rouge Parish School Board's Policies
Physical Demands: Medium: Exerts 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, 10-25 pounds frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly.
EVALUATION: Evaluation shall be conducted in accordance with West Baton Rouge Parish School Board Personnel Evaluation Plan.