Jobs · Education · Mississippi

Elementary Teacher (SY 2026-2027)

Jefferson County School District · Fayette, MS · 6 mo ago
EducationFull-time

Qualifications

  • Must hold proper state certification

Essential Job Functions

  • Participate in curriculum review and design
  • Implement a variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives
  • Diagnose and evaluate student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner
  • Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
  • Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning
  • Achieve the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students
  • Achieve the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required
  • Refer students for alternative services as provided by the District (ESL, Reading, Special Reading)
  • Effectively implement district initiatives
  • Effectively collaborate with department and grade level teachers

Other Job Functions

  • Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations
  • Attend meetings and perform duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors
  • Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
  • Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation
  • Serve on committees as assigned
  • Remain current on instructional practices in education (e.g. instructional technology)

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