Classroom Teacher — Inspire Student Growth

Primary School; Nettleton (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT Primary School in Nettleton, Mississippi seeks a classroom teacher to provide instruction and manage daily activities in a dynamic elementary setting.

The role requires a valid teaching license with the appropriate endorsement, the ability to monitor behavior, and effective communication with students, parents, and staff. Starting date is immediate; 187 days per year with salary according to the School Board Pay Plan.

Qualifications

• Holds a professional license with a teaching endorsement at the appropriate level.
• Demonstrates professional and personal characteristics necessary for working effectively with students, parents, school personnel, and members of the community
• Ability to move about in room to monitor students and check work in classrooms with varied seating and desk organization patterns.
• Ability to travel to more than one work location in the course of the day if assigned to an itinerant position.
• Ability to prepare required written reports.
• Ability to monitor and ensure appropriate student behavior, including outdoor activity areas, gymnasiums, etc.
• Possesses high moral standards, professionalism, and integrity

Responsibilities

• Plans and prepares for classroom instruction
• Provides a positive classroom environment that promotes student learning
• Uses a variety of instructional strategies to meet varied student needs
• Complies with state laws, school board policies, and administrative regulations
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed for an orderly, productive classroom and school
• Encourages the productive citizenship and respectful conduct of students
• Monitors and assesses student progress
• Identifies resources and personnel to meet the needs of individual students
• Maintains accurate, complete records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation
• Informs parents regarding student progress, the instructional program, and other school issues
• Demonstrates positive school-community relations
• Works cooperatively with colleagues, support staff, and administration
• Engages in professional growth activities and demonstrates professionalism
• Identifies needed resources and materials for classroom instruction
• Contributes to the total school program
• Performs other duties as assigned by school administrator

Skills

Teaching license

Teaching endorsement

Professionalism

Mobility

Report writing

Behavior management

Integrity

Job description

NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT Primary School in Nettleton, Mississippi seeks a classroom teacher to provide instruction and manage daily activities in a dynamic elementary setting.

The role requires a valid teaching license with the appropriate endorsement, the ability to monitor behavior, and effective communication with students, parents, and staff. Starting date is immediate; 187 days per year with salary according to the School Board Pay Plan.