Inspirational English Language Arts Educator

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Pell City (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Pell City Schools seeks a dedicated Teacher to join our team in Pell City, Alabama. The position supports district vision and classroom instruction in alignment with state standards, while upholding school rules and policies.

The teacher will foster citizenship, conduct lessons, manage classrooms, maintain records, and participate in meetings. Requires a Bachelor's degree, Alabama certification, and background clearance; full-time with yearly salary per district plan.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of child development and characteristics of students in the age group assigned.
• Knowledge of the prescribed curriculum.
• Knowledge of current educational research.
• Basic understanding of current technology.
• Knowledge of learning styles and ability to teach using varied methods.
• Skill in oral and written communication with students, parents and others.
• Ability to plan and implement activities for effectiveness.
• Ability to assess student achievement and prescribe improvement actions.
• Ability to supervise students for safety and order.
• Ability to work with peers and administrators.
• Physical and emotional ability to perform required work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates support for the school system and its vision, goals and priorities.
• Understand and uphold school rules, regulations, and Board policies.
• Participate in meetings, conferences and committee work.
• Avoid any conflict with duties and responsibilities.
• Follow Alabama Quality Teaching Standards.
• Adhere to the Code of Ethics for teachers.
• Follow courses of study approved by the Pell City Board of Education.
• Foster student attitudes toward citizenship, self-discipline, morality, and patriotism.
• Meet and instruct classes as scheduled.
• Create a conducive classroom environment within available resources.
• Maintain appropriate classroom discipline.
• Prepare for assigned classes and show evidence on request.
• Maintain accurate records as required by policy and law.
• Evaluate student progress per procedures.
• Seek specialist assistance when needed and refer appropriately.
• Safeguard students and property.
• Be available for conferences outside instructional hours as agreed.
• Collaborate with staff on planning activities and goals.
• Assist in selecting books and instructional materials.
• Participate in extracurricular activities with staff.
• Attend and participate in faculty meetings.
• Maintain professional relationships with parents and community.
• Promote good public relations for the school.
• Maintain and improve professional competence.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal.

Skills

Knowledge of child development

Curriculum knowledge

Educational research awareness

Technology literacy

Learning styles & teaching methods

Oral and written communication

Planning & implementing activities

Assessing student achievement

Classroom supervision

Team collaboration

Physical and emotional resilience

Education

Bachelor's degree

State teaching certification (Alabama)

Highly qualified status (Alabama)

Background clearance requirements

Job description

Pell City Schools seeks a dedicated Teacher to join our team in Pell City, Alabama. The position supports district vision and classroom instruction in alignment with state standards, while upholding school rules and policies.

The teacher will foster citizenship, conduct lessons, manage classrooms, maintain records, and participate in meetings. Requires a Bachelor's degree, Alabama certification, and background clearance; full-time with yearly salary per district plan.