Elementary Curriculum

Position for Grades K-6We also have Extracurricular Coaching OpportunitiesNATURE OF POSITION* The Elementary School Teacher shall be responsible to provide each child assigned to the class a program that will enable the child to reach their fullest educational, physical, emotional, and social potential.* The Elementary School Teacher shall be responsible to the assigned building principal* The Elementary School Teacher shall work with the various coordinators and service personnel in furnishing programs and services to each student.* The Elementary School Teacher shall assist the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct, and for the classroom, develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure and maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.TYPICAL DUTIES* Provide a basic instructional program consistent with students' levels of maturity and development and which satisfies district and state expectations.* Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.* Perform various supervisory duties as assigned by the principal.* Shoulder a fair share of the responsibilities necessary to the operation and progress of the building or district.* Keep and maintain pupil and attendance records.* Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.* Refer to school personnel or community agencies through the principal problems that are beyond the teacher's scope of training.* Assist in interpreting the school program to the community at large.* Perform other duties and related activities as may be assigned.* Assume primary responsibility for requisitioning and maintaining needed equipment and supplies.PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONHold a degree in education with an elementary endorsement as set by Montana state certification autorities.Be willing to assume responsibility for his/her own professional growth and development.Demonstrate a genuine understanding and empathy for children.Be committed to the total school program.