About This Role
This teaching position at Vallejo High School focuses on providing an educational program for pupils, with a specialization in English Language Development (ELD). The teacher will also assist in other school programs as assigned, contributing to a functional learning atmosphere and supporting student growth.
Responsibilities
- Teach reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, health, art, physical education, music, and citizenship to pupils, utilizing the course of study adopted by the Board of Education and other appropriate learning activities
- May teach a foreign language
- Provide planned learning experiences to motivate pupils and best utilize available time for instruction
- Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom
- Evaluate pupil's academic and social growth, keep appropriate records, prepare progress reports, and communicate with parents on individual pupil's progress
- Identify pupil needs and cooperate with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude, and learning problems
- Create with assistance from pupils a functional and attractive environment for learning through displays, bulletin boards, and interest centers
- Perform basic attendance accounting and business services as required
- Select and requisition books, instructional aids, and instructional supplies, and maintain required inventory records
- Insure a comfortable room environment through control of heating, lighting, and ventilation to the extent possible
- Supervise pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned working day
- Administer group standardized tests in accordance with the district testing program
- Participate in curriculum and other developmental programs within the school of assignment and/or at the district level
- Share in the sponsorship of student activities and participate in faculty committees
- May plan and coordinate the work of aides, teacher assistants, and other paraprofessionals
- Participate with other professional staff members in the social hygiene and outdoor education programs
Requirements
- Appropriate credential as required by the District and the State for the position
- Demonstrates respect and concern for students, parents, other staff members, and administrative colleagues
- Open-mindedness, fairness, consistency, sense of humor, and emotional stability
- Ability to make decisions and perform on the job according to district standards
Important Details
- Work year: 183 days per year
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