The Pawtucket School Department is seeking a Middle School Math Teacher. Under the direction of the school administrator, the classroom teacher will implement the educational curriculum.ย
Exemplary Duties and Responsibilities:
Plans and provides appropriate learning experiences for students
Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of individuals to ensure success for every student
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goalsย
Establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and communicates these objectives to students and parents
Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor
Monitors and evaluates student outcomes
Develops, selects and modifies instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all students
Maintains appropriate records and follows required procedures and practicesย
Monitors appropriate use and care of equipment, materials and facilitiesย
Participates in meetings, workshops and seminars for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.ย
Prepares a wide variety of written materials for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying informationย
Communicates and interacts with students, staff, parents and the communityย
Supervises students in a variety of school related settings.ย
Actively participates in advisory program and monitors and supports students in advisory classย
Establishes relationships with families to communicate student progressย
Is Knowledgeable of and Skilled at:ย
Instructional techniquesย
Assessment techniquesย
Professional Learning Communitiesย
Differentiated instruction techniquesย
Managing classroom procedures and behaviorsย
Organizes physical space to create a safe, accessible, and resource-rich environmentย
Preparing and maintaining accurate recordsย
RTI (Response to intervention)ย
PBIS (Positive Behavior Intervention Support)ย
Cultural competencyย
Subject area, grade level, and or credential area of teaching (e.g. special education, math, science, physical education, etc.)ย
Conflict resolutionย
Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groupsย
Able to work effectively with administrators, colleagues, central office, school based staff, students, parents and the communityย
Work with data of varied types and/or purposes; and utilize job-related equipment.ย
Independent problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plansย
Meeting deadlines and schedules; working as part of a teamย
Reflective practitioner; strives to maintain and improve professional competenceย
Licensure/ Certificate Requirements:
Valid RI Teaching License in Middle Math (grades5-8) .
A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or universityย
Desirable Qualifications:ย
Minimum of two years teaching experienceย
Compensation/Hours/Benefits:
Full PSD benefits package; 184 day contractย
Salary range is dependent on step level and degree attainment levelย
THIS JOB SPECIFICATION SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED TO IMPLY THAT THESE REQUIREMENTS ARE THE EXCLUSIVE STANDARDS OF THE POSITION. INCUMBENTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW ANY OTHER INSTRUCTIONS, AND TO PERFORM ANY OTHER RELATED DUTIES AS MAY BE REQUIRED BY THE SUPERVISOR AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PTA CONTRACT.