Juvenile Detention Center - Classroom Teacher Job at Fort Smith Public Schools
*Out of state applicants please provide ADE's verfication of provisional licensure eligibility*
Position Description
POSITION TITLE:
Juvenile Detention Center- Classroom Teacher
FLSA:
Exempt
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must meet AR licensure requirements; Must be ELL or SIOP training or be willing to be trained.
REPORTS TO:
Executive Director of Student Services / Sebastian County Sheriff
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
A full contract for this position is 12 months. Salary adjustments annually on January 1. Certified Staff Salary Schedule X 1.28, plus benefits.
LOCATION:
Sebastian County Juvenile Detention Center
BEGINNING:
July 1, 2023
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Current Arkansas teaching licensure.
Teaching experience preferred.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Classroom instruction of students with varying ages and grade levels in the same class at the same time.
Motivate and cultivate student academic growth in a detention environment.
Assess student performance and plan for individual student instruction.
Maintain professional competence when dealing with behavioral issues.
Establish and maintain standard of student behavior to insure an environment that is conducive to teaching and learning.
Willingness and ability to work in a confined environment.
Implement a variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives.
Diagnose and evaluate student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.
Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of the students.
Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
Maintain accurate, complete and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.
Remain current on instructional practices in education.
Must be willing to travel.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
Maintain emotional control under stress.
Must have the ability to lift at least 40 pounds occasionally.
Ability to endure prolonged standing, walking, sitting, kneeling, occasional reaching above the head or the shoulders, bending, squatting, and kneeling.
Primary Location
DISTRICT WIDE
Salary Range
Per Year
Shift Type
Full-Time
JOB CONTACT INFORMATION
Name
Jennifer Six
Title
Human Resources Specialist
Phone
479-785-2501
Email
jsix@fortsmithschools.org
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