Job Information
Flint Community Schools 7th Grade Math Teacher in Flint, Michigan
Job Summary:
Plans, implements and assesses a program of instruction that adheres to the district's mission, philosophy and objectives.
Flint Community Schools, an urban public school system with campuses throughout the City of Flint, Michigan, has a long and rich tradition of community education. Flint Community Schools provide a range of academic, extended services and extracurricular activities at the elementary and secondary levels to meet the needs of our students and their families.
Essential Functions:
- Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning by employing a variety of appropriate teaching strategies.
- Develops and effectively implements purposeful and appropriate lesson plans.
- Demonstrates high expectations for student achievement and behavior.
- Presents information and directs structural learning experiences so that individual students learn.
- Addresses the affective needs of students.
- Develops, in accordance with district and building guidelines, reasonable rules of classroom behavior and appropriate discipline techniques which are consistent with those rules.
- Assesses progress of students on an on-going basis.
- Works cooperatively with parents to strengthen the educational program for their children.
- Works cooperatively with the administration to develop and maintain positive public relations within the community.
- Keeps current in subject matter knowledge, educational research, learning theory and professional development issues.
- Indicates a willingness to work collaboratively for school improvement.
- Demonstrates a willingness to become involved in extra-curricular activities which extend the learning experiences of students.
- Maintains a positive attitude and a sense of humor.
- Maintains appropriate work habits, including regular and punctual attendance and appropriate use of conference and planning time.
Qualifications:
Education: Valid Michigan Secondary Teacher Certification, with Mathematics endorsement. Meet requirements for highly qualified status under NCLB and Michigan Highly Qualified Teacher standards in this subject-MTTC scores.