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VALLEJO CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

Human Resources

665 Walnut Avenue, Vallejo, CA 94592

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's task is to execute an educational program for students by collaborating with the School Site Principal. Additionally, they must participate in other school programs as deemed necessary.

PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Illustrates deference and regard for students, parents, colleagues and administrative peers. The noteworthy traits should include impartiality, consistency, composure, a humorous perspective, and emotional stability to foster an affable environment.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

Social studies is another subject that may be assigned to you in your role as an educator. You can help your students understand complex social and cultural issues, as well as historical events, by presenting them with factual information and engaging them in class discussions. Mathematics is another subject that you may be required to teach. You can help students master concepts such as arithmetic, geometry, algebra, and calculus by using innovative teaching methods and drills.
The educator designs well-structured educational activities to stimulate students and efficiently utilize instructional time.
Establishes and upholds discipline standards to foster a productive atmosphere for learning among students.
The duty involves assessing the academic and social progress of every student, keeping accurate records, creating progress reports, and regularly communicating with parents about their child’s performance.
Takes part in the evaluation of student requirements and collaborates with colleagues in addressing health, academic, and attitude issues.
Facilitates the creation of an effective and engaging school environment through the curation of informative displays, eye-catching bulletins, and exciting activity areas with the students' active involvement.
Executes essential attendance accounting and business functions by maintaining effective and accurate records.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Chooses and orders literature, education supplies, and instruction tools, along with keeping track of necessary inventory records.
Facilitates a comfortable setting within a room by controlling heating, lighting and ventilation as much as possible.
Ensures student safety and welfare in all out-of-classroom proceedings during the work shift.
Executes the district's testing program through the administration of standardized tests to groups.
Takes part in developmental programs within the assigned school or the larger district aimed at enhancing the curriculum and education programs.
Engages in the financial support of student events and contributes to faculty panels.
It is within my capacity to plan and supervise the tasks assigned to paraprofessionals like aides and teacher assistants, for smooth coordination and efficient delivery of quality education.
Engages with other staff members in executing the social hygiene and outdoor education efforts.

EDUCATION AND CREDENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

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

ENVIRONMENT: School and Office.

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)

VCUSD prioritizes the quality of work and ensures that employment procedures are not discriminatory based on any factor as outlined under federal or state laws.

What to Know About Wardlaw Elementary

Wardlaw is the largest, most diverse elementary school in Vallejo.
Our student's academic achievement is the highest in our district and exceeds that of students at other schools in Solano County.
Wardlaw's comprehensive Social Emotional Learning curriculum is implemented across all grade levels to support the whole child.
We have a highly-skilled, experienced staff, many of whom have had their children attend Wardlaw.
We have implemented strong procedures and policies to ensure a safe, happy, and healthy learning environment for all students.

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