Inspiring Secondary School Teacher

York County School Division; Yorktown (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

York County School Division in Yorktown, VA seeks a dedicated TEACHER - CLASSROOM to plan and deliver instruction, supervise students, and monitor learning outcomes within the school setting.

The role requires a valid teaching endorsement, strong classroom management, and the ability to coordinate with staff and parents. This exempt, full-time position emphasizes high professional standards and student-centered instruction.

Qualifications

• Holds a professional license with a teaching endorsement at the appropriate level (elementary, middle, or high school) and content as appropriate.
• Demonstrates professional and personal characteristics necessary for working effectively with students, parents, school personnel, and members of the community.
• Ability 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 and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Plans and prepares for classroom instruction that, as much as possible, meets the learning needs, interests and abilities of students.
• Creates a positive classroom environment that promotes student learning and provides for student engagement.
• Establishes and communicates clear learning objectives for all lessons, units of study, and assignments.
• 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.
• Adheres to school and division policies and practices to protect students, equipment and facilities.
• Encourages the productive citizenship and respectful conduct of students.
• Monitors and assesses student progress using multiple data sources.
• 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 and guardians regarding student progress, the instructional program, and other school issues.
• Demonstrates positive school-community relations.
• Works cooperatively with colleagues, support staff, and administration.
• Plans purposeful assignments for teacher assistants, substitute teachers and volunteers.
• Engages in professional growth activities and demonstrates professionalism.
• Identifies needed resources and materials for classroom instruction.
• Contributes to the total school program.
• Attends staff meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned by school administrator.

Skills

Teaching license

Classroom management

Professional conduct

Written reports

Student monitoring

Moral integrity

Multi-location travel

Job description

York County School Division in Yorktown, VA seeks a dedicated TEACHER - CLASSROOM to plan and deliver instruction, supervise students, and monitor learning outcomes within the school setting.

The role requires a valid teaching endorsement, strong classroom management, and the ability to coordinate with staff and parents. This exempt, full-time position emphasizes high professional standards and student-centered instruction.