Job Abstract

The high school classroom teacher teaches classes appropriate to his/her academic background in Grades 9-12, and shares in the responsibilites of the total education program. A. Teaches courses in his/her areas in compliance with Board of Education approved course description. B. Makes use of instructional techniques and available materials for the subject, student interest, and maturity level. C. Instructs in general elements of the course of study common to all teachers (e.g., citizenship), as specified in state law and school district regulations. D. Plans, develops, implements, and (when necessary) revises daily program for classroom instruction. E. Prepares and administers tests, evaluates pupil progress, and submits reports thereof. F. Provides individual and small-group instruction--where needed. G. Instructs pupils in the use, care, and maintenance of equipment and materials. H. Works cooperatively with all staff members to establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior for activities inside and outside the classroom that will provide and preserve a safe and healthy school enviornment. I. Encourages independent and original thought. J. Instructs students in emergency procedures and supervises drills.