Duties
Aviston Elementary School District #21 is seeking motivated applicants who demonstrate strong teaching skills, exceptional organization, appropriate classroom management, and a team mentality. The main assignment is 5th and 6th grade Science instruction. Duties include, but are not limited to:
-Develop and maintain engaging daily lesson plans based on district curriculum, and NGSS/Illinois State Science Standards.
-Maintain accurate and regular grade records and report student progress to parents and administration as required.
-Provide quality instruction that includes differentiated learning experiences for the range of skill level and developmental needs of the students.
-Promote a high amount of hands-on learning, experiments and activities to develop student interest in the subject areas taught.
-Prioritize critical thinking, data analysis, observation, scientific method and written/verbal communication skills as foundations for student learning.
-Prepare students for and administer the Illinois Science Assessment
-Coordinate with other teachers and administration to provide educational opportunities and communications that benefit student learning.
-Utilize relevant technology to support and enhance instruction.
-Maintain consistent contact with parents/caregivers regarding classroom activities, student progress and needs.
-Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Illinois Professional Educators License with Middle School Science Endorsement. Short-Term Emergency Approval will also be considered.
Salary/Benefits
As per Collective Bargaining Agreement
How to Apply
Applicants should submit a letter of interest, resume, proof of certification, copy of transcripts and references to:
Phillip Hamil, Superintendent
Aviston Elementary School District #21
350 South Hull Street Aviston, IL 62216
phamil@avistonk-8.org