Duties
JOB GOAL
The Math Teacher’s primary responsibility is the instruction of math to middle school students. Using the District 124 curriculum teachers will provide instruction, addressing a student’s individual social, emotional, academic, and physical needs. Teachers will evaluate student progress using multiple and diverse assessments. Clear lines of communication will be maintained throughout the school community.
MAJOR DUTIES & PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
The criteria indicated below are intended to describe various types of work that may be performed and are by no means all encompassing. Other duties may be assigned.
? Supports the goals, philosophy, and mission of the district, school, grade level and departmental program
? Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals
? Establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects
? Communicates objectives to the students
? Employs instructional methods and utilizes materials that are appropriate for meeting district and state standards
? Evaluates the accomplishments of students on a regular basis using multiple and diverse assessment strategies and provides
? progress reports as required
? Sets, maintains, and encourages appropriate academic standards for each student
? Assists the administration in implementation of all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct.
? Develops reasonable rules for classroom behavior and procedure and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and consistent
manner
? Maintains records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation
? Works to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students, parents, and colleagues concerning both the
academic and behavioral progress of all students
? Attends and participates in district, faculty, and department meetings in accordance with district policies, practices, and
negotiated agreement
? Cooperates with other members of the staff in planning instructional goals, objectives, and methods
? Assists in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials
? Plans purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and/or volunteers and cooperatively discusses job performance with administration
? Creates a classroom environment that is conductive to learning and appropriate for the student
? Establishes and maintains professional relationships
? Demonstrates evidence of professional preparation and knowledge of current practice
? Contributes positively to the total school environment
? Performs duties assigned by the administration in accordance with district policies, practices, and procedures and the negotiated agreement
Qualifications
? Valid Illinois Professional Educator License
? Math Middle School Endorsement
? Demonstrated aptitude for successful completion of professional responsibilities
? Ability to apply sound educational principals to various classroom situations
? Ability to work well with students, parents, staff, and community
? Know and adhere to the policies and procedures of D124
? Maintain professional standards in behaviors and attitudes
? Adhere to assigned hours and schedule
? Communicate honestly and effectively with leaders and staff
? Resolve conflict in an appropriate manner with students & staff
? Other qualifications deemed necessary by the Board of Education (i.e., certifications/areas of concentration)
Salary/Benefits
Please reference the CBA Certified and Non-Certified Schedule for salary/pay information that is posted on our website
Eligibility is for full-time employees:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- FSA - Healthcare and Dependent Care
- $50K life insurance policy including EAP, Identity Theft Protection, and 24 Hour Travel Assistance
- Supplemental Life Insurance
How to Apply
Complete online application