Duties
PRIMARY FUNCTION: To assume the responsibilities for instruction, classroom management, job duties, and professional involvement according to the School Code of Illinois, Board of Education Policies, and District contractual agreements.
QUALIFICATIONS:Applicants must possess the following qualifications.
ESSENTIALS DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Plans effectively for instruction; including maintenance of written plans which are consistent with District curriculum guidelines, developmental needs of students and accountability requirements.
* Employs a variety of instructional strategies and techniques which take into account individual student differences (learning styles, pace, motivation, interests, etc.) as well as the need for achievement of specified objectives.
* Communicates the purpose of lessons and relates instructions to both long and short term educational objectives.
* For Middle Grade Teacher (6-8), demonstrates a knowledge of the social, emotional, intellectual and physical characteristics of the middle school student.
* Communicates accurately and effectively with students, parents and other staff members.
* Assesses student progress formally and informally in an appropriate manner.
* Exhibits effective classroom management techniques which include: self-control, maintenance of an appropriate learning environment, fair and consistent treatment of students, maintenance of safety standards, tactful response to needs of students, etc.
* Encourages the development of students which equals self-esteem.
* Maintains accurate and timely records as required by law, Board policies and administrative guidelines.
* Follows building and District rules, procedures and policies.
* Demonstrates a willingness to participate collaboratively in building, professional and District-level committees.
* Is punctual in reporting for job assignments as well as faculty and parent meetings.
* Performs all duties specific to the position listed in the contractual agreement for classroom teacher, librarian, school social worker, counselor, school nurse, psychologist and speech/language clinician.
* Performs other reasonable duties as assigned during the normal work day/year or in cases of emergency.
Salary/Benefits
Starting at $40,952.40 but depends on education and experience
How to Apply
Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page
Email Address
kkinder@altonschools.org
School District
Position Website
ILearn Link
ILearn
Report Card Link
District Report Card
Job Posting Date
4/11/2024
Application Deadline
8/9/2024
Start Date
8/12/2024