Elementary Health Teacher

•Plan and implement the health curriculum for grades 1-3

• Provides learning experiences in the subject area, guided by the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and district standards and requirements, while creating an environment that is conducive to student learning.

• Maintain classroom management. Develop, model, and practice class procedures and routines

• Create a positive, inviting, and safe learning environment while modeling enthusiasm for learning

• Instruct utilizing technology, varied instructional modules and utilize good teaching practices.

• Prepare for lessons by making copies, having all materials readily available and maintaining a schedule.

• Evaluate individual students using department-developed common assessment tools, maintain up-to-date records of student progress

• Modify instructional practices to meet individual student needs

• Attends and participates in faculty meetings and other assigned meetings and activities according to school policy

• Communicate high expectations to all learners, as well as realistic and consistent expectations for student behavior and applies appropriate consequences

• Collaborate with members of the PreK-12 Physical Education & Health department to review, develop and execute a rigorous district curriculum aligned to state standards

• Assume a leadership role in implementing a social/emotional curriculum and Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports (PBIS)

• Perform other related duties as required by the Principal