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Middle School Science Teacher Bilingual- Foreign Language Academy 870

Kansas City Public Schools
4350 - Foreign Language Academy
Full-time

PURPOSE OF JOB

Teaches one or more subjects to students in public middle schools by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Instructs students by lecturing, demonstrating, and using audiovisual aids and other materials to supplement presentations.

Prepares course objectives and outlines for courses of study following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school.

Assigns lessons and corrects homework.

Administers tests to evaluate pupil progress, records results, and issues reports to inform parents of progress.

Keeps an attendance record.

Maintains discipline in the classroom.

Meets with parents to discuss student progress and problems.

Participates in faculty and professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops.

Performs related duties such as sponsoring one or more activities or student organizations, assisting pupils in selecting courses of study, and counseling students in adjustment and academic problems.

Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Education from four-year college or university

Missouri State Certification in subject area General Science (5-9)

Bilingual - fluent in Spanish

SUCCESS FACTORS

Demonstrated experience and / or training in current techniques and skills in teaching secondary level students.

Teaching experience in urban schools.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job requires that the employee be able to : sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands, fingers, reach with hands and fingers;

bend, stoop, lift objects of at least ten pounds. The job requires the employee occasionally to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Visual ability requires mono and color vision, close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT :

Length of work year : 8 hours per day; 5 days / week; 187 work days

Benefits : Health and Dental Insurance are provided.

KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan mandatory 9% contribution is required from employee and matched by KCPS; Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available.

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