Durham Public Schools Curriculum and Instruction Job Description Teacher JOB TITLE: Teacher REPORTS TO: Building Principal SALARY: Based on State and Local Salary Schedules STATUS: Permanent 10 months, Certified, Exempt SUMMARY: The teacher is expected to plan, organize, and present instruction in an instructional environment to help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their educational and social development. Organize learning teams in order to help students define roles, strengthen social ties, improve communication and collaborative skills, interact with people from different cultures and backgrounds, and develop leadership qualities.