Teacher

Responsibilities

• Educates students by planning and developing course of study according to home district/curriculum guidelines and state requirements
• Tailors course of study by developing modifications for several levels of academic ability and previous achievement
• Develops and presents lesson plans by using a variety of techniques, including lectures, projects, exhibits, audiovisual, computers, etc.
• Maintains order in the classroom by counseling students with behavioral problems; consults with other professionals where there appears to be evidence of learning disabilities, drug, or alcohol abuse, problems of social adjustment, or child abuse
• Works with appropriate staff to prepare and follow IEP plans as necessary
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy educational environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
• Keeps district informed by maintaining records of academic performance; reports on all elements of student development
• Provides student support services by monitoring study periods, lunch or other activities
• Updates job knowledge by attending staff meetings; participates in educational opportunities

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field
• Licensure appropriate for position through Ohio Department of Education & Workforce
• Record free of violations which would prohibit employment in public education
• Prior experience in teaching or alternative learning environment preferred