Middle School Careers & Project-Based Learning Teacher

Decatur Public Schools District #61; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Decatur Public Schools District #61 in Illinois seeks a Certified Teacher to deliver instruction aligned with state standards, maintain an instructional atmosphere conducive to learning, and collaborate with staff, parents, and administrators to support student growth.

The role requires Illinois State Certification, a Bachelor's Degree, and the ability to function effectively as a member of the school staff; the position operates under the DEA contract with ongoing evaluation and professional

Qualifications

• Illinois State Certification in teaching field.
• Bachelor's Degree.
• Ability to function effectively as a member of the school staff.

Responsibilities

• Maintains an instructional atmosphere conducive to a high quality educational program.
• Utilizes a variety of instructional strategies to accommodate individual differences.
• Provides feedback including constructive criticism that motivates students.
• Has high expectations for daily and long-term student achievement.
• Organizes classroom to facilitate learning and minimize disruption.
• Sets limits of student behavior which are defined, communicated, and monitored.
• Keeps parents and students informed of each student's academic progress.
• Teaches in full compliance with curricular requirements of the State and the Board.
• Participates in curriculum development processes at building and district levels as required.
• Plans for health, safety, and physical well-being of students during instruction.

Skills

Illinois State Certification

Bachelor's Degree

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Decatur Public Schools District #61 in Illinois seeks a Certified Teacher to deliver instruction aligned with state standards, maintain an instructional atmosphere conducive to learning, and collaborate with staff, parents, and administrators to support student growth.

The role requires Illinois State Certification, a Bachelor's Degree, and the ability to function effectively as a member of the school staff; the position operates under the DEA contract with ongoing evaluation and professional