Elementary Classroom Teacher - Inspiring Student Growth

Pleasant Valley School District; Brodheadsville (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Pleasant Valley School District is seeking a dedicated teacher to plan, instruct, and supervise instructional environments that support student learning and development. The role includes developing lesson plans, delivering instruction, and collaborating with colleagues to address classroom issues.

Responsibilities include maintaining safe environments, assessing student progress, communicating with parents, and participating in professional development and school teams.

Qualifications

• Possesses a valid Pennsylvania certificate in the appropriate area.
• Displays a fundamental understanding of assigned content area.
• Reads, writes, and speaks English fluently.
• Possesses effective communication, judgmental, planning, organizational, problem-solving, and human relations skills.
• Follows directives and adheres to chain of command.
• Dependable, punctual, flexible, and professional.
• Maintains a professional demeanor and image.
• Courteous to students, staff, and the public.
• Possesses necessary technology-related knowledge and computer skills.
• Shows ongoing professional growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Follows all laws, Board Policies, regulations, rules and procedures and directives from supervisor(s).
• Works independently in assigned school settings.
• Establishes rapport with staff and publics.
• Works extra hours for planning, grading, documentation, and professional growth.
• Delivers instruction per curriculum guidelines and standards.
• Communicates with parents/guardians about student progress and discipline.
• Collaborates in teams (grade-level, CST, SIR, MDT, IEP/ITP/SAFE/504 teams).
• Maintains safe, inclusive and conducive learning environments.
• Prepares daily lesson plans and student records.
• Attends required meetings and submits reports as required.
• Performs duties without threatening health or safety.

Skills

Communication

Planning

Organization

Problem-solving

Human relations

Follow directives

Professional demeanor

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Pennsylvania certificate (appropriate area)

Tools

Computer/tech skills

Job description

Pleasant Valley School District is seeking a dedicated teacher to plan, instruct, and supervise instructional environments that support student learning and development. The role includes developing lesson plans, delivering instruction, and collaborating with colleagues to address classroom issues.

Responsibilities include maintaining safe environments, assessing student progress, communicating with parents, and participating in professional development and school teams.