GRADE 6 ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

Franklin School District - Franklin, MA

Franklin, MA

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

Franklin Public Schools is seeking an energetic, creative, and innovative Grade 6 ELA Long Term Substitute Teacher. The successful candidate must be a motivated individual with a passion for encouraging and inspiring students to love learning.

Responsibilities

• Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
• Prepares for classes assigned.
• Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
• Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects.
• Collaborates with colleagues to examine student data, plan curriculum, and ensure appropriate learning experiences for all students.
• Employs a variety of instructional techniques and media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location and the needs of the individuals or student groups involved.
• Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports 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.
• Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct.
• Develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
• Makes provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required.
• Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Appropriate MA DESE subject license at the appropriate grade level.
• SEI Endorsement.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High level of capability with technology.
• Well-developed understanding of the subject matter and pedagogy required to effectively teach the content area.
• Excellent classroom management skills.
• Ability to reflect on personal learning through the analysis of one's teaching practice, student learning data, and the teaching practices of others.
• Ability to collaborate with all faculty & staff.