5th Grade Teacher Job at Norfolk Public Schools, Nebraska

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  • Norfolk Public Schools
  • Nebraska

Job Description

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelors Degree from an accredited university or college
  • Valid Nebraska Certificate with appropriate endorsement in subject area
  • Successful teaching and/or practice teaching experience
  • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate
  • Successfully pass district background check

REPORTS TO: Building Administrator

RECEIVES GUIDANCE FROM: Building Administrator

JOB GOAL: To organize and foster a collaborative environment which effectively facilitates student learning, increases interpersonal communication skills, develops a deeper appreciation of culture and heritage, and reinforces respect for self, property and others.  The classroom teacher is expected to be a positive role model and assist students in his/her development as a productive citizen and responsible adult.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Nine-month year or as established by the Board of Education

EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the district’s Personnel Evaluation Policy.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

  • Consistent and punctual “on site” attendance at the worksite is an essential job function
  • Implements Board policy regarding education philosophy/curriculum under the direction of the administration through planning, organizing, managing, interacting with students; establishing rapport with students, staff, parents and community, and continuing professional development
  • Effectively utilizes the district Instructional Model
  • Implements the disciplinary procedures of the district
  • Implements instructional elementary practices and applies elementary teaching philosophy to the educational environment.
  • Supervises behavior in the school environment to maintain the safety and well being of the students and staff
  • Keeps accurate records of attendance, absences and tardies
  • Collaborates with others in a Professional Learning Community
  • Uses an appropriate variety of instructional strategies
  • Makes effective use of audio-visual materials and aids
  • Communicates positive support of students in their educational development
  • Recognizes the exemplary influence of the educator over the student
  • Relates with staff, parents and community stakeholders through positive professional cooperation
  • Supervises hallways, cafeteria, study halls, and other assignments on a scheduled basis as directed

INTERPERSONAL  SKILLS:

  • Student behavior does not detract from the effective learning climate in the classroom
  • Teacher exhibits patience, openness, and concern in dealing with students
  • Rapport within and outside the classroom evidences mutual respect between the students and teacher
  • Teacher exhibits tact and self-control in dealing with parents
  • Teacher accepts feedback from administrators with self reflection and a growth mindset

OCCASIONAL:

  • Periodically issues communication forms and grade reports
  • Suggests positive recommendations for the continuing review and development of curriculum
  • Remains current with professional training and shows evidence of regular professional growth
  • Actively participates at scheduled staff meetings, PLC’s, and serves on educational committees

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