2nd Grade Teacher

Mfschools; Illinois; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TRS

Health insurance contribution

Sick days

Personal days

District children attendance

Job summary

Maroa-Forsyth Schools seeks a Grade School Classroom Teacher for 2nd grade in Abe Lincoln region, Macon County. This full-time role for the 26-27 school year offers placement-based salary with board-paid TRS and health insurance contributions.

You will plan, deliver, and differentiate lessons; use technology; manage classroom behavior; maintain records; and collaborate with families and staff to support student progress.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with an endorsement for 3rd grade.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials, facilitating active learning.
• Develop schemes of work, lesson plans, and tests in accordance with established procedures.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment. Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the school's rules and disciplinary systems. Provide appropriate feedback on work.
• Encourage and monitor individual students' progress, and use this information to adjust teaching strategies.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development.
• Update all necessary records accurately and ultimately as required by laws, district policies, and school regulations.
• Prepare required reports on students and activities.
• Participate in department, school, district and parent meetings.
• Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and needs.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Prepare the classroom for class activities.
• Observe and evaluate students' performance and development.
• Assign and grade class work, homework, tests, and assignments.
• Demonstrate preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds.
• Encourage parent and community involvement, obtain parental information when requested, promptly return phone calls, and answer emails.
• Participate in appropriate professional activities.
• Actively participate in IEP and 504 meetings as needed
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

Grade School Classroom Teacher - 2nd Grade

Region: Abe Lincoln

County: Macon

Type of Employment: Full-Time

Job Category: Grade School Classroom Teacher

Start Date: 26-27 School Year

Salary/Benefits:

Salary placement schedule: Up to 20 years of experience, including out-of-state and private schools, are granted. Any raises are factored into placement salary after year 1. Placement Matrix for 26-27

Board paid TRS

$700 board contribution toward health insurance

14 sick days, three personal days

Children can attend Maroa-Forsyth Schools even if living outside of the district as a full-time employee

Duties:

Plan, prepare, and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials, facilitating active learning.

Develop schemes of work, lesson plans, and tests in accordance with established procedures.

Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment. Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.

Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.

Maintain discipline in accordance with the school's rules and disciplinary systems. Provide appropriate feedback on work.

Encourage and monitor individual students' progress, and use this information to adjust teaching strategies.

Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development.

Update all necessary records accurately and ultimately as required by laws, district policies, and school regulations.

Prepare required reports on students and activities.

Participate in department, school, district and parent meetings.

Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and needs.

Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.

Prepare the classroom for class activities.

Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.

Observe and evaluate students' performance and development.

Assign and grade class work, homework, tests, and assignments.

Demonstrate preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds.

Encourage parent and community involvement, obtain parental information when requested, promptly return phone calls, and answer emails.

Participate in appropriate professional activities.

Actively participate in IEP and 504 meetings as needed

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with an endorsement for 3rd grade.