Ø Teaches content/skills in assigned subject area/s, using District adopted textbooks and curriculum.
Ø Plans lessons that meet the individual needs, interests, and ability level of students.
Ø Provides individual and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student.
Ø Creates safe and orderly environment, conducive to learning and appropriate to students’ maturity and interests.
Ø Exercises supervision over students in and out of the classroom when assigned.
Ø Assumes responsibility for professional development; for keeping current with literature, new research findings, and improved teaching techniques, and for attending appropriate professional meetings, and conventions.
Ø Encourages students to think independently and to express original ideas.
Ø Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to provide and orderly, productive classroom environment.
Ø Assesses accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports/grades as required.
Ø Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve problems associated with health, attitude, and learning difficulties.
Ø Communicates with parents and school counselors in the interest of each student.
Ø Makes decisions regarding retention and promotion of students.
Ø Maintains accurate, complete, and correct information relating to attendance, lesson plans, I.E.P.s and other record keeping.
Ø Maintains confidentiality of student records.
Ø Participates in faculty meetings, committees, and the sponsorship of student activities.
Ø Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the District and/or in self-selected professional growth activities.
Ø Administers standardized assessments in accordance with district testing program.
Ø Participates in curriculum development as required.
Ø Maintains current inventory control of all equipment and materials in individual's work area or classroom.
Ø Follows mandates of State, Federal, and the Navajo Nation Laws as well as established District policies.
Ø Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
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