Maternity Leave Preschool Teacher - FDR

JOB DESCRIPTION

TITLE:

Teacher

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Assumes responsibility for the instruction of assigned students in designated subject area(s) under the course of study approved by the Board of Education

REPORTS TO:

Principal or designee

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Holds or is eligible for a New Jersey Instructional Certificate with the appropriate teaching endorsement
• Such other qualifications of academic, professional, and personal excellence as the Edison Township Board of Education may specify

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works to achieve district educational goals and objectives by promoting active learning in the classroom using board-adopted curriculum and other appropriate learning activities
• Prepares written plans reflecting thoroughness in preparation
• Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and attempts to develop positive teacher/student relationships
• Utilizes a variety of teaching strategies to meet the needs of all students
• Evaluate student progress continuously following district policy and practice
• Maintains records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation
• Assists in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and board policy
• Maintains efforts to meet with students, parents, and staff members for education-related purposes
• Works cooperatively with other staff members
• Assists in curriculum development and the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials
• Attends scheduled faculty meetings
• Performs such other duties as may be assigned by the Superintendent or designee

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Under the provisions of the BOE/ETEA contract