Classroom Teacher

Classroom teacher responsibility includes:

-Supervise and educate students, utilize teaching assistants and volunteer parents, attend meetings and report to administration.     

-Supervise and educate students.

-Prepare materials for lessons, presentations, labs, projects, concerts, and learning centers.

-Maintain hard copy and electronic filing system of student attendance and grades.

-Supervise delegated assignments to TAs (teaching assistants) or volunteers.

-Follow Common Core curriculum (www.cde.ca.gov) and develop lessons based around these standards.

-Setup and coordinate meetings with parents during parent-teacher conferences and as needed.

-Attend department and staff-wide meetings.

-Answer emails and phone calls and handle in an appropriate manner within 24 hours receipt.

-Meet and greet visitors and prospective parents.

-Use internal postal system for incoming and outgoing letters and packages.

-Write purchase orders for school supplies, equipment, or furniture, complete work orders when repairs needs to be made, fill out incident for verbal or physical fights or disputes, and accident reports when staff or students are injured, field trips requests, and time off sheets.

-Coordinate project-based work.

-Participate in school events such as orientations, open houses, plays, concerts, science fairs, field trips, PTSA meetings, etc.

-Perform classroom website updates and act as school’s communication rep from administration to parents and students.

-Take pictures and maintain anecdotal notes, written observations,

-and other approved forms of documentation for each child.

-Attend all school sponsored events with duties assigned relating to and interacting with students, staff and LAS families.

-All full time instructional staff are required to sponsor at least one after school club.  Extra pay will be provided for time dedicated for sponsor duties.

-Other duties as assigned.

-Bachelors’ degree in related field.

-Teaching license or equivalent.

-2 years experience teaching in an accredited school preferred.

-Knowledge of Microsoft Office and telephone protocol. Computer literate with the ability to learn new software applications. Duties require professional verbal and written communication skills and the ability to type. Visibility of work requires attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and discretion with confidential information.

-Working conditions are normal for a school executive’s office environment. Work may require occasional overnight travel and weekend and/or evening work.