1st Grade Teacher - Shape Young Minds (185-Day)

Covington Independent Public Schools; Covington (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Covington Independent Public Schools invites applicants for an Elementary Teacher position (Primary - Grades K, 1, 2, 3) at Ninth District Elementary. The role requires a bachelor's degree and Kentucky teaching certification, with demonstrated ability to engage students and communicate with families and staff.

The position emphasizes planning, classroom management, and adherence to district policies. Salary is based on rank and experience, with a contract of 185 days.

Qualifications

• Hold bachelor's degree and required Kentucky certification for assigned position.
• Proven ability to work effectively with students.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and faculty.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations at the times designated.
• Plans a program of study that meets individual needs, interests and abilities of the students.
• Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to student maturity and interests.
• Prepares for classes assigned and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate superior.
• Guides the learning process through curriculum goals with clear objectives.
• Employs varied instructional techniques and media to meet student needs.
• Supports district philosophy, goals and objectives in instruction.
• Assesses student progress and provides reports to parents as required, implementing reading/math management systems and individual education plans as appropriate.
• Maintains records and confidentiality as required by law and policy.
• Assists administration with policies governing student conduct as set by the Student Code of Conduct.
• Availability to students and parents outside instructional hours.
• Plans and supervises assignments for aides/volunteers and evaluates their performance.
• Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
• Attends staff meetings and participates on committees.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Kentucky certification

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Kentucky certification

Job description

Covington Independent Public Schools invites applicants for an Elementary Teacher position (Primary - Grades K, 1, 2, 3) at Ninth District Elementary. The role requires a bachelor's degree and Kentucky teaching certification, with demonstrated ability to engage students and communicate with families and staff.

The position emphasizes planning, classroom management, and adherence to district policies. Salary is based on rank and experience, with a contract of 185 days.