Middle School English Language Arts Teacher

Company: Main Street Academy
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

District Name
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools

Site/Department Name
Main Street Academy
2700 S Main Street, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27127

Posted on
Nov 03, 2021,12:01 AM EST

Expiration Date
Until Filled

Job Description

English Language Arts Teacher

General Statement of Duties

This employee is responsible for organizing and implementing aninstructional program for students in the regular classroom setting and meetingthe duties of teaching as outlined in laws and policies.

Illustrative Examples of Work

Duties of this position include but are not limited to:

1. Planning

a. Designing the academic (basic) education program so that itis consistent with the total educational philosophy of the district.

b. Continuing professional growth through educational meetings,visiting related facilities, reading professional literature, and exchangingideas among the district staff.

c. Working in coordination with other basic education teachersand other departments in planning and developing the basic program.

2. Programming:

a. Preparing educational plans for each group of students basedon individually assessed needs in accordance with the district's philosophy,goals and objectives.

b. Using appropriate assessment instruments pertinent toinstructional areas to assess student progress.

c. Preparing lesson plans for each group or class assigned.

d. Developing and maintaining a classroom environment conduciveto effective learning.

e. Providing varied instructional techniques and media throughindividual and/or group sessions designed to meet the educational, social andemotional needs of the students.

f. Taking all necessary and reasonable precautions to protectstudents, materials, equipment and facilities.

g. Participating in the in-school staffing and screeningprocesses as appropriate.

h. Assisting in upholding and enforcing school rules,administrative regulations, and School Board Policies.

i. Assisting in the selection of books, equipment and otherinstructional

materials.

j. Providing for his/her own professional growth through anongoing program of reading, workshops, seminars, conferences and/or advancedcourse work at institutions of higher learning.

3. Monitoring and Reporting:

a. Ensuring that each student in the program has necessaryevaluation records in his/her permanent folder.

b. Evaluating student progress on a regular basis and providingfeedback to students and parents.

c. Supplying progress reports to school personnel and to parentsof students as necessary and requested.

d. Completing appropriate reports for local, state, federal andeducational agencies.

e. Referring those students who require further evaluation orfollow-up services to the appropriate school personnel or community agencies.

f. Attending and participating in faculty meeting or othermeetings as required.

g. Other responsibilities as directed by his/her immediatesupervisor.

Job Qualification

PayGrade - Teacher Pay Schedule

Bachelor'sdegree from an Accredited University and must hold or be able to qualify for avalid North Carolina Teaching License in the subject area.

Whenapplying, please make sure to include all prior experience in your TeacherMatchPersonal Portfolio(Application).

Pleaseprovide at least two references. Onemust be the current or most recent supervisor and the other a previoussupervisor.

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