About this role
The Burrillville School Department is seeking qualified candidates for a .2 part-time Adaptive Physical Education Teacher at Austin T. Levy. Candidates must have a RI Adapted Physical Education Teacher certification. Please see the below generic teacher job description for responsibilities and qualifications.
TOWN OF BURRILLVILLE
Burrillville School Department
Position Description
Title: Teacher
Supervisor: Building Principal
Department: School Department
GENERAL PURPOSE
The Teacher will implement the Burrillville School curriculum; create a flexible and conducive learning environment that supports student achievement, personal growth, development of social skills, knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for middle level grades based on each student’s ability, and to establish positive relationships with parents and colleagues.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- 1. Adapts teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students’ individual needs.
- 2. Translates lesson plans into learning experiences.
- 3. Evaluates students’ academic growth, maintains appropriate data/records, and prepares progress reports and report cards.
- 4. Follows district curriculum with fidelity meeting the timelines defined in the curriculum.
- 5. Makes every effort to move students toward proficiency by providing multiple opportunities to learn.
- 6. Effectively communicates with parents through conferences and/or other means to discuss students’ progress and interpret the school curriculum/expectations.
- 7. Maintains professional competence through in-service education activities and by embracing professional growth activities.
- 8. Participates cooperatively with the appropriate administrator to develop the method by which the teacher will be evaluated in conformance with the guidelines.
- 9. Participates in curriculum development programs as required.
- 10. Administers group standardized tests in accordance with state testing program.
- 11. Selects and requisitions books and instructional aides and maintains accurate inventory records.
- 12. Participates on faculty committees and the sponsorship of student activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- 1. Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- 2. Rhode Island or equivalent teaching certificate
- 3. Experience preferred but not necessary for hiring