Art Teacher- PCN

Putnam City; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Putnam City Schools District in Oklahoma City seeks a qualified Teacher to help students learn subject matter and develop responsible citizenship. The role reports to the Principal and supervises teacher aides and volunteers.

Responsibilities include planning curricula to meet student needs, maintaining a conducive classroom, guiding learning toward curriculum goals, assessing progress, and collaborating with colleagues and parents. Ten-month position under the district salary schedule.

Qualifications

• State teaching certification required per authority.

Responsibilities

• Plans a program of study to meet individual student needs.
• Creates a conducive learning environment.
• Guides learning toward curriculum goals and sets clear objectives.
• Employs appropriate instructional methods and materials.
• Assesses student progress regularly with district input as needed.
• Counsels with colleagues, students, and parents.
• Enforces classroom rules and maintains order.
• Plans and supervises teacher aides and volunteers.
• Evaluates staff performance with department heads.
• Maintains professional competence and attends staff meetings.

Education

State teaching certification requirements

Job description

TITLE:

Teacher

QUALIFICATIONS:

• As set by state certification authorities.

REPORTS TO:

Principal

SUPERVISES: Teacher aide and volunteers assigned

JOB GOAL: To help students learn subject matter and/or skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible men and women.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of students.
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and - in harmony with the goals - establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and the like to communicate these objectives to student.
• Employs instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives.
• Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required.
• Counsels with colleagues, students, and/or parents on a regular basis.
• Assists the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct, and for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
• Plans and supervises purposeful assignments for teacher assistant(s) and/or volunteer(s), and cooperatively with department heads, evaluates their job performance.
• Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
• Attends staff meetings and serves on staff committees as required.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Ten-month year. Salary and work year to be

according to the current schedule.

EVALUATION:

Performance of this job will be evaluated annually for tenured and semi-annually for evaluation of professional personnel.

*Teacher’s signature indicates knowledge of the job description. However, this job description will

not be used for the purpose of teacher evaluation.

January 3, 1978, rev. 02/00

Putnam City Schools District I-1, Oklahoma