About This Role
Teaching science to high school students is the primary function of this role, providing appropriate instruction in a safe and orderly environment conducive to learning. The teacher will work to increase student achievement and manage the classroom effectively.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate appropriate verbal and written communication skills
- Perform routine duties and tasks with little or no direct supervision
- Participate in extracurricular activities and/or serve on designated committees
- Demonstrate loyalty to the school, school system, and administrators
- Perform other duties as assigned by the principal
- Utilize state and system-wide test results and local school grade profiles for developing and improving the instructional program for all students assigned to the teacher
- Develop and implement appropriate instructional activities to increase student achievement
- Provide instruction at an appropriate instructional level with content development and building for transfer for students assigned to the teacher
- Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and resources appropriate for students assigned to the teacher
- Assess and encourage student progress by promoting engagement, monitoring student progress, responding to adequate and inadequate performances, and showing support of students in an appropriate manner
- Manage the learning environment by using time efficiently, maintaining an effective physical setting for instruction, and maintaining appropriate student behavior in the classroom
- Provide adequate information, plans, and materials for substitutes
- Participate in professional organizations and staff development activities
- Share information with others and apply what is learned to the classroom
- Accept new challenges in a professional manner
- Facilitate home-school communication by such means as holding conferences, telephoning, and sending written communications; work effectively with colleagues and exhibit the fundamentals of good public/customer service
- Enhance the climate of the building and the morale of colleagues
- Accept constructive criticism and follow up on administrative actions for improving performance
- Maintain a pattern of prompt and regular attendance
- Complete reports, documentation, duties, and other assignments in a prompt and professional manner
- Exhibit time on task and a flexible, cooperative, progressive, and hard-working attitude and style
- Comply with school, system, state, and federal regulations and policies, including the PSC Code of Ethics, as related to job requirements
- Adhere to the chain of command
- Adhere to Cultural Diversity Guidelines
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and material
- Maintain a professional appearance as appropriate for job responsibilities
- Assure security and accountability for classroom equipment and supplies
- Act in a professional manner and maintain a professional attitude, following school and system policies in regard to students and records, when interacting with the public
- Act in a professional manner and assume responsibility for the total school program, the safety of students, and good operating order
- Show initiative and assume responsibility for all aspects of job responsibilities
- Demonstrate knowledge and proficiency in the use of internet and email as applicable to job responsibilities
- Demonstrate knowledge and proficiency in the use of other computer applications as applicable to job responsibilities
- Incorporate the use of technology into instruction in an appropriate manner
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- Valid GA Teacher's Certificate or eligible in Science 6-12
- Written and oral communication skills
- Student management, supervisory, and leadership skills
- Ability to employ a variety of instructional strategies that connect the curriculum to the learners
- Ability to deal with multiple tasks
- Computer competence
- Organizational and interpersonal skills
- Pleasant personality
- Cooperative attitude
- Physical skills and stamina to perform essential duties
Important Details
- Start date: January 5, 2027
About the Company
Crisp County High School provides education to students.
