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Tonganoxie USD 464

Speech and Debate Teacher

Tonganoxie USD 464, Tonganoxie, Kansas, United States, 66086

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Reports to/Supervised by Building Principal

Job Goal To help students do the following:

Master subject areas specified by the district’s curriculum guides

Demonstrate that mastery on local, state and national assessments that are the foundational elements of the school accreditation process

Develop into mature, able and responsible citizens.

Qualifications

A valid building-level/subject area license issued by the Kansas State Board of Education

Ability to work cooperatively and constructively with others, including the ability to communicate effectively with a broad number of audiences

Effective management of job responsibilities to meet the established district outcomes

Use of district-identified computer hardware and software, as well as other district-provided technology as needed

Adaptation to the compressed time schedule of a school day and year

As many of their duties will be supervising groups of children without the benefit of additional help or administrative supervision, the job requires significant self-discipline, internal motivation, and sound judgment.

Performance Responsibilities

Oversee safe and orderly classrooms.

Create a safe and orderly environment that facilitates positive behavior and learning for all students

Take appropriate action when students exhibit emotionally/physically distressed behaviors

Supervise students as assigned

Ensure student achievement for all student groups.

Monitor progress of individual students and student groups through the use of appropriate testing techniques and with the assistance of technology when appropriate

Build positive school/community relations

Support the mission of the school and the district

Facilitate cooperation between all persons in the school community

Lead the students in developing constructive peer and student/teacher relations

Assist students in development of appropriate communication skills

Follows al district policies, handbooks and regulations

Oversee effective and efficient student performance

Assist students in development of cognitive skills

Set high expectations for learning for all students, based on their individual needs

Use a variety of instructional materials, activities and approaches appropriate to the needs of individual learners

Develop and monitor plans of improvement for students who are not meeting academic goals

Practice responsible fiscal, facility, and resource management

Procure classroom supplies and equipment following building budget guidelines

Establish behavior guidelines that ensure the care and maintenance of district facilities and equipment

Participate in professional activities to enhance knowledge and skills

Use written and spoken language well

Maintain parental contact

Handle student work in a timely, confidential and effective manner

Maintain classroom hours sufficient to meet job expectations

Perform other duties as assigned and in accordance with the provisions of the USD 464 Board of Education.

Evaluation Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the USD 464 Board of Education’s policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel and/or the district’s Negotiated Agreement.

Work Year 178.5 days

Appointment One year subject to annual review and renewal

300 US Highway-24/40 Tonganoxie, KS 66086

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