Credentialed/Experienced Upper Elementary Teacher (3-5)

CERTIFICATED EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ELEMENTARY TEACHERFull-Time10-Month Positions (187 Days)Salary: dependent on education and experienceApplication Deadline: 4:00 pm., June 30, 2013Brief Description of Position:The Elementary Teacher will teach one self-contained class.Qualifications:1.Credential: Valid California teaching credential in Multiple Subjects2.Education: Bachelor's Degree or higherWork Year: 10 months, 187contracted work days. First day of paid service is August 5 2013Salary Range:Placement on the certificated salary schedule is dependent on education and years of employment.Excellent benefits package, open to employees who work 50% or more of a full-time position.Duties and Responsibilities:Application Procedure:1. All applicants must submit a certificated application, cover letter, resume, a copy of a valid and applicable California teaching credential, copies of transcripts and two (2) Professional Reference Forms2. After initial screening of all applications, selected candidates will be contacted regarding a personal interview.Application Deadline: 4:00 p.m., Friday, June 28, 2013.Hiring Policy:Application packets that do not have all required materials will be disqualified. All applications will be held in strict confidence. Fu rther inquiry should be addres .Major Duties and Responsibilities:Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated.Plans a program of study that, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior.Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and in harmony establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and the like to communicate these objectives to students.Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media consistent with the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.Strives to implement by instruction and action the school's mission and philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives.Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required.Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.Maintains accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, school policy and administrative regulation.Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct.Develops for the classroom reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms.Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.Attends staff meetings and serves on staff committees as required. Requirements / Qualifications