Equity‑Minded Classroom Teacher

Bend-La Pine Schools; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Bend-La Pine Schools is seeking a dedicated Classroom Teacher to motivate and guide student learning, delivering prescribed instruction while maintaining safety and health. The role requires leadership to help each student reach intellectual, physical, emotional, and psychological growth through quality instruction.

Reports to Site Administrator and participates in professional development, with responsibilities including lesson planning, classroom management, and collaboration with staff to

Qualifications

• Current concepts, methods and procedures for curriculum development and implementation.
• Laws, rules, policies and trends regarding instruction.
• Evaluation techniques.
• Essential Learning Skills and Common Curriculum Goals.
• Human development and learning.
• Behavior management techniques.
• Communication techniques.
• Computer technology.
• School district policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Identifies the needs of individual students by continuous assessment of their abilities.
• Uses identified student needs to plan instruction.
• Writes instructional plans.
• Uses a variety of appropriate methods and materials to implement instructional plans.
• Manages the classroom to create the optimum learning conditions.
• Makes appropriate application of learning theory to meet the needs of students.
• Evaluates and reports student progress.
• Assists with the planning and conduction of parent conferences.
• Participates in professional development activities.
• Provides plans for and supervises educational assistants.
• Supervises students in and out of the classroom.
• Initiates and maintains communication with colleagues.
• Assists in the assessment of building level needs and the planning required to meet those needs.
• Attends meetings and serves on committees as directed.
• Fulfills all appropriate responsibilities assigned to the Classroom Teacher.
• Fulfills other related duties as assigned or assumed.

Skills

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Assessment of student progress

Communication with parents and staff

English language proficiency

Education

Oregon Teaching License with endorsement

Job description

Bend-La Pine Schools is seeking a dedicated Classroom Teacher to motivate and guide student learning, delivering prescribed instruction while maintaining safety and health. The role requires leadership to help each student reach intellectual, physical, emotional, and psychological growth through quality instruction.

Reports to Site Administrator and participates in professional development, with responsibilities including lesson planning, classroom management, and collaboration with staff to