Job Description

Job Location: Hixson Middle - Webster Groves, MO 63119
Position Type: Full TimePrimary Objective: To plan and deliver a program of instruction that meets students’ needs, is consistent with good practice, and fulfills the expectations criteria for teachers as identified in the Webster Groves School District teacher evaluation tool.
Essential Functions:
•    Teach subject area according to curriculum guidelines specified by the school district
•    Maintain ongoing curriculum evaluation and development to meet the needs of students
•    Collaborate with other faculty in the delivery of proper instructional approaches, working to serve the various learning styles and needs
•    Implement curriculum and instruction in a way consistent with District's mission statement
•    Show empathy for and understanding of students. Respect for all students
•    Share ideas and observations with students, parents, and colleagues
•    Develop with parents and students a cooperative partnership based on mutual respect and objectivity
•    Facilitate resolution of problems that might arise involving students or parents
•    Assess student performance often and objectively
•    Continue intellectual and professional development in primary academic discipline
•    Follow guidance and policies established by the Board of Education
•    Strong instructional skills
•    Effective interpersonal and communication skills
•    Ability to provide dual credit preferred
•    Ability to set up and support a positive learning and teaching environment
•    Strong instructional skills
•    Effective interpersonal and communication skills
•    Ability to set up and support a positive learning and teaching environment
•    Other duties as assigned
Education: Bachelor’s Degree required
Certification: Requires Missouri teacher certification in Social Studies (6-8)
Benefits: Eligible
Work Calendar: 193 Calendar
FLSA Status:  Exempt
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