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TEACHER:

Title: Teacher

Reports To: School Site Principal or Designee

Department: Academic Achievement & Accountability (AAA)

Work Year: 183 Days per year

Classification: Certificated

Salary: See Certificated Salary Schedule

Date Approved: January 2007

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:

The Teacher Assistant will work closely with the classroom instructor to complete a wide array of tasks, such as planning, teaching, evaluating, and daily duties within the classroom to provide students with more tailored guidance and instruction from the primary teacher.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

Teaches reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, health, art, physical education, music and citizenship to pupils, utilizing course of study adopted by the Board of Education and other appropriated learning activities. May teach a foreign language.
Provides planned learning experiences in order to motivate pupils and best utilize the available time for instruction.
Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Selects and requisitions books, instructional aids and instructional supplies, and maintains required inventory records.
Insures a comfortable room environment through control of heating, lighting and ventilation to the extent possible.
Supervises pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned working day.
Shares in the sponsorship of student activities and participates in faculty committees.
Administers group standardized test in accordance with district testing program.
Participates in curriculum and other developmental programs within the school of assignment and/or on the district level.
May plan and coordinate the work of aides, teacher assistants and other paraprofessionals.
Participates with other professional staff members in the social hygiene and outdoor education programs.

EDUCATION AND CREDENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Appropriate credential as required by the District and the State for the position.

ENVIRONMENT: School and Office.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS:

Frequency Key; None (1) Occasional - up to 25% of shift (2); Intermittently - up to 50% of shift (3); Frequently — up to 75% of shift (4)

The Vallejo City Unified School District maintains a commitment to equal opportunity employment by following federal and state regulations that prohibit discrimination in employment practices, encompassing factors such as age, ancestry, marital status, medical condition, national origin, political affiliation, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, or gender, and is in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.

About Vallejo City Unified School District

Serving Vallejo, VCUSD is home to more than 9,900 students attending 20 schools, including two broad-spectrum high schools, an adult education program, an independent charter, and an alternative school. Its workforce of nearly 1,200 staff members makes it one of the largest employers in the area.

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