Middle School English and Social Studies Teacher

COMMUNITY OF FAITH

• Supports and implements the mission/philosophy of Catholic education and the school
• Gives evidence of lived Gospel values
• Participates in building faith community

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCESS

• Demonstrates evidence of prior planning and preparation
• Presents classes clearly and effectively
• Evaluates student progress effectively
• Adjusts curriculum and instruction to provide for individual differences
• Demonstrates ability to motivate students
• Maintains an atmosphere conducive to learning in both the physical environment and the learning atmosphere
• Knows and uses technology appropriately in and during instruction
• Demonstrates an understanding in delivering the curriculum using the Rigor, Relevance and Relationship Framework.

INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS

• Works cooperatively with administration
• Works positively with colleagues, support staff, and parish staff
• Demonstrates positive interpersonal relations with students
• Maintains positive interpersonal relations with parents

PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver engaging, standards-based instruction in Middle School English Language Arts and Social Studies.
• Design and implement lessons that build literacy, critical thinking, and understanding of historical and civic concepts.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student learning needs and abilities.
• Absess student progress through formative and summative methods and provide timely, constructive feedback.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate progress with students and families.
• Establish a positive, inclusive classroom environment with effective behavior management.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum planning, interdisciplinary instruction, and student support.
• Participate in professional development and uphold school policies, mission, and student safety requirements.
• Supervise students during non-instructional periods, including lunch, recess, passing periods, and before/after school as assigned.