Teacher- 1st

Position: Teacher

Reports to: Principal

Job Summary:

The teacher holds primary responsibility for the implementation and development of Milwaukee College Prep’s curriculum and the success of its students.

Essential Functions:

∙ Implement curricula and activities to meet academic standards

∙ Design and implement assessments that measure progress toward academic standards

∙ Use assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices

∙ Participate in collaborative curriculum development, grade-level activities, and school-wide functions

∙ Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior

∙ Be accountable for students’ mastery of academic standards

∙ Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues

∙ Build relationships with scholars and develop a positive classroom culture

∙ Participate in annual three-week staff orientation and training

∙ Provide model for students of exemplary conduct

Other Duties:

∙ Directs educational assistants, volunteers and/or student workers for the purpose of providing an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students

∙ Performs other related duties, as assigned

∙ Supports other classroom teachers for the purpose of assisting them in the implementation of established curriculum and/or individual student plans

∙ Attends trainings and staff meetings