Port Orchard, WA16 days ago
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Participates as a department and school team member, including working with outside agencies; Participates with other staff to cooperatively develop effective, positive techniques for improving student behavior; Provides positive assistance and guidance to a diverse population; Maintains student, counseling, and confidential records; Participates in guidance discussions with students to provide appropriate programs for their educational level; Participates in staff meetings, planning events, and department/unit meetings; Participates in the total building program, including assemblies, contests, and other student activities; Works cooperatively with total building staff in an atmosphere of cooperation and collegiality; Demonstrated ability to provide student orientation services. Minimum Requirements: Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate with an endorsement in Elementary Education required; Must be flexible, exhibit a commitment to accomplishment, possess outstanding communication and conceptual skills, demonstrate appropriate and positive student relationships, possess a strong professional orientation, and be willing to actively participate in a team environment; Demonstrated successful teaching experience and a willingness/ability to utilize a variety of research-based effective instructional strategies, including an emphasis on reading skills; Demonstrated knowledge of an integrated curriculum and a commitment to broaden knowledge in curriculum methods by participating in classes, workshops, in-services, peer coaching, reading, etc.