Grade 7 Math Teacher, BAIMS

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Instruct pupils in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
• Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
• Evaluates pupils' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records and prepares progress reports.
• Communicates with parents through conferences and other means to discuss pupil's progress and interpret the school program.
• Identifies pupil needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude and learning problems.
• Maintains an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, bulletin boards and interest centers.
• Selects and requisitions books and instructional aids; maintains required inventory records.
• Supervises pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned working day.
• Administers group standardized tests in accordance with the district testing program.
• Participates in curriculum development programs as required.
• Participates in faculty committees and the sponsorship of pupil activities.
• Implement an individual education program for special needs students.
• Supervises classroom and students (aides, volunteers and parent helpers where appropriate).

Qualification Requirements

• Bachelor Degree.
• (Masters Degree for certain positions).
• Additional credits required for completion of certification requirements.
• A valid Connecticut Teaching Certificate.