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*5th grade homeroom teacher: Teach 5th and 6th grade science and math**Qualifications:*1. Iowa Elementary K-6 License.2. Minimum BA/BS degree endorsed to meet the needs of the specific assignment.3. Demonstrated proficiency to perform specific assignment.4. Preference is given to successful experience at assignment/subject/level.5. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.*Reports to:* Building Principal*Supervises:* Students, Teacher Associates and Volunteers as assigned.*Performance Responsibilities:** eacher shall teach up to *30 (thirty)* hours per week.* Teacher shall prepare classroom to enhance learning and to aid in physical, social and emotional development of students.* Teacher shall control student behavior in agreement with the student handbook.* Teacher shall collaborate with special education teachers on student Individual Education Plans to ensure all modifications are met.* Teacher shall ensure necessary and reasonable measures are taken to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.* Teacher shall gather, manage and file all reports, records and other documents where required.* Teacher shall protect the confidentiality of records and other documents and comply with applicable student records laws.* Teacher shall coach a group of students for annual School Project Fair. Projects could be any of the following subjects: Science, math, English, art, social studies, and technology. The number of students per teacher will be determined according to teacher student ratio. (Example: 300 students, 20 teachers would be 15 students per teacher).* Teacher shall supervise or organize field trips when assigned.* Teacher shall attend all staff meetings, professional development meetings, grade chair and department head meetings.* Teacher shall write, align curriculum, and implement or enact curriculum provided by the school.* Teacher shall submit weekly lesson plans and grades for report cards on time.* Teacher shall mentor assigned teachers.* Teacher shall visit 8 families until the first day of the state tests and complete standard forms provided by the school after each visit.* Teacher shall be available to offer after school tutoring and activities such as clubs or special interest groups.* Teacher shall serve as an Advisor to a group of students. Such group of students shall meet at least once a week for motivational meetings and activities with the Advisor.* Teacher shall attend Department Meetings organized by Concept Schools. These meetings could be full day meetings on *Saturdays* and might be out of town. All the expenses will be paid by the School (See the School Travel Reimbursement Policy.)* Teacher shall attend parent/teacher conferences and be available after school or on *Saturday* for the same.* Teacher shall attend open house for prospective parents, if assigned.* Teacher shall be available to chaperone and/or organize school activities, such as school dances or fundraising events.* Teacher shall supervise lunch, hallways, and other common areas when assigned.* Teacher shall use the school online grade book and update the same timely.* Teacher shall maintain communication with parents through phone calls, correspondences, and meetings.* Teacher shall perform all other duties assigned by administrator(s).Responsibilities:- Implementing lesson plans and curriculum for preschool or special education students.- Support students in their educational and developmental needs, providing guidance and assistance as necessary.- *PBIS and MTSS for academics*- Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and growth.- *MTSS Tier Supports:* Assist with classroom management, including behavior management and maintaining a safe and organized space.- Collaborate with the lead teacher to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.- Support students in their literacy education, including reading, writing, and language development.- Assist with the supervision of students during activities, meals, and outdoor playtime.- Provide feedback to the lead teacher on student progress and any concerns or observations.Qualifications:- Previous experience working with students in an educational setting, such as a preschool or daycare.- Knowledge of lesson planning and curriculum development.- Familiarity with classroom management techniques and strategies.- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.- Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting the educational needs of students.Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the organization's ongoing needs.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 7:30AM-3:30PM* Monday to FridayWork Location: In personJob Type: Full-timePay: From $50,000.00 per yearBenefits:* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Paid time off* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceLicense/Certification:* Iowa Elementary Education teaching license (Required)Work Location: In person