Chicopee Public Schools Hiring for Kindergarten Teacher Job at Chicopee, MA Full Time

1. General Duties and InstructionTeaches elementary school students academic, social, and motor skills through the delivery of the district curriculum.Prepares class objectives and outlines that align with the district approved curriculum. Prepares, administers, corrects and analyzes student assessments. Utilizes the conclusions derived from assessment analysis in developing lessons.Instructs students on rules of conduct and expected behaviors.Manages his/her class as well as other students wherever those students may be located whether on campus or off campus events.Identifies students with academic issues and refers those students to appropriate service providers.

Regularly informs parents or guardians of their students academic performance and behavior. Maintains records, attendance and grades as required by school. Plans, organizes and delivers differentiated instruction in an appropriate manner consistent with district curriculum.Provides timely feedback to students, parents, and guardians on evaluations.Use appropriate techniques and strategies that promote critical, creative, and evaluative thinking skills.Strives to maintain a learning environment that is both physically and emotionally safe.Effectively and regularly communicates with fellow staff members and school administration.Other duties as assigned by the principal, school administration or superintendent of schools.2. AdministrationAssist in the communication and enforcement of federal and state laws and regulations as well as district policies and procedures.Works cooperatively with school administration, staff, and special education.3.

School/Community RelationsRespects students, parents, guardians and community.Assists parents with questions and concerns.Maintain professional relationships with students, parents and guardians.Respects and embraces students of diverse backgrounds and experiences.4. OperationsAssist in the protection of students and property.Assists Principal or Vice Principal in fire and other emergency drills.Assists the Principal or Vice Principal in the management of students e.g. dismissal, field trips, etc 5. ProfessionalMaintains a high level of personal integrity, confidentiality and a strong work ethic.Participates in district professional development