Teacher Job Description

When I looked around and asked for a job description, here is a teacher posting. They post these all pretty vague around the district to allow for flexibility in hiring and coming up with expectations as someone is hired. 

• Valid WI-DPI certification required; 
• Experience teaching at the elementary level preferred;
• Passion for teaching and working with all children;
• Working knowledge of current best practices in curriculum, instruction and assessment;
• Ability to collaborate with a team of teachers including other grade level teachers, special education, ELL, and gifted and talented resource teachers;
• Strong communication skills;
• Commitment to professional development and a love of learning;

·       Student centered and problem solving approach to instruction;

·       Desire to provide instruction in critical thinking and ability to support students in this type of work;

·       Comfort with differentiation of assessment, curriculum, and instruction and the use of data to inform differentiation;

·       Commitment to partnering with parents/guardians;

• Skill using technology as an instructional tool to enhance learning.

Experience or background knowledge in the following areas:

• Lucy Calkins’ Reading and Writing Workshop
• The Common Core State Standards in ELA and Math
• Instructional Technology
• Response to Intervention (RtI)

·       Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) and Restorative Practices