Long-Term Classroom Educator — Immediate Start

Northwest Arctic Borough School District; Deering (AK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Arctic Borough School District is seeking a Long-term Substitute Classroom Teacher to cover for a substitute position in Deering. Immediate start, with duties including planning, grading, and maintaining student progress and classroom discipline.

The role emphasizes delivering instruction, following district objectives, and collaborating with staff to support student development. 190-day calendar details will be set by the Board of Education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; Alaska teaching certificate preferred.
• Minimum of five years teaching experience preferred.
• Experience with computers essential.
• Highly qualified in one core academic teaching area as defined by NCLB Legislation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the time designated.
• Plans and provides a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
• Writes daily lesson plans that include objectives, and activities to support those objectives.
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to leaning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students.
• Demonstrates adequate control over student behavior.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of district/site goals and establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, and to communicate these objectives to students.
• Employs a variety of instructional techniques consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.
• Plans lessons that will reflect goals and objectives from the district curriculum guide.
• The teacher selects, develops, and employs appropriate evaluative techniques with regard to impartiality consistency, and objectivity.
• Diagnoses the learning abilities of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required.
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.
• Evaluates students a number of times to make an accurate appraisal at the end of the grading period.
• Enters grades on a regular (at least weekly) basis.
• Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
• Plans and supervises purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s) and, cooperatively with other supervisors, evaluates, their job performance.
• Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
• Attends staff meetings and serves on staff committees as required.
• Complies with building district policy.
• Maintains a positive working relationship with the school staff and community.

Skills

Computers

Teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Teaching certificate preferred

Job description

Northwest Arctic Borough School District is seeking a Long-term Substitute Classroom Teacher to cover for a substitute position in Deering. Immediate start, with duties including planning, grading, and maintaining student progress and classroom discipline.

The role emphasizes delivering instruction, following district objectives, and collaborating with staff to support student development. 190-day calendar details will be set by the Board of Education.