Master Teacher

Essential Job Functions

• Analyze school-wide student data to support the development of a school plan.
• Collaboratively plan, facilitate and follow-up Cluster/ PD meetings.
• Team teach with colleagues, demonstrate model lessons, observe and provide peer assistance and coaching toward meeting teachers' goals.
• Observe teacher performance using the NIET Instructional Rubrics and conduct follow-up teacher conferences.
• Participate in all NIET trainings and become a Certified NIET evaluator.
• Participate in all required Instructional Technology trainings.
• Attend professional development meetings.
• Support the use of 21st Century Technology as relevant to the rubrics and instruction.

Equipment Use

• Standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copier and fax machines, calculator, and telephone.

Travel Requirements

• Travel to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and an understanding of how to facilitate growth in adults.
• Demonstrated expertise in content, curriculum development, student learning, data analysis, mentoring and professional development, as demonstrated by an advanced degree, advanced training and/or career experience.
• Instructional expertise demonstrated through model teaching, team teaching, video presentations, student achievement gains and/or current administrator reference.
• Skills involving student data that illustrates the teacher's ability to increase student achievement through utilizing specific instructional interventions.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards

• Seldom: stand for extended periods of time, lift 25 pounds, carry 25 pounds, work at a desk, conference table or in meetings of various configurations, see for the purpose of reading laws and codes, rules and policies and other printed matter, communicate so others will be able to clearly understand a normal conversation, operate job-related equipment, reach in all directions.

License/ Registration/ Certification

• Current Indiana Teacher’s License, in subject area applicable to teaching assignment.

Education

• Masters Degree preferred.

Experience

• At least 5 years of successful teaching as measured by performance evaluations, promotions and/or portfolio of work.

FLSA Status

• Exempt.