Secondary Math Teacher

About the Employer

Teacher - (Secondary) Math @ Ponca City High School

Job Description

Ponca City Public Schools is seeking a high school mathematics teacher.

Qualifications

Valid Oklahoma teaching certificate in assigned subject(s).

Employment Terms

10-month contract. Generally, 7 hour 20 minute day, exclusive of a (30) minute duty free lunch.

Physical Demands

This is an overview intended for compliance with the ADA. It is not an exhaustive list of the duties to be performed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of a specific position.

Regular Requirements

Stand for extended periods; Walk; Twist at the neck and trunk; Bend and reach with hands and arms overhead, above shoulder and horizontally; Repetitive use of fingers and hands to grasp and/or operate equipment and demonstrate lessons to students; Lift/move up to 15 pounds.

Occasional Requirements

Lift/move up to 25 pounds, Ability to administer CPR.

Visual Requirements

Close, color, peripheral, depth perception, ability to adjust focus.

Hearing/Speaking Requirements

Adequate to exchange information.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Establishing a Learning Environment

Establishes and implements classroom procedures designed to maximize student learning in an environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.

Lesson Planning and Implementation

Prepares detailed weekly written lesson plans consistent with Oklahoma Academic Standards specifically designed to teach skills on course curriculum maps and timely submits plans to assigned principal.

Student Support

Complies with and fully implements all individualized education plans and behavioral or academic interventions.
Maintains a neat and orderly classroom, including the physical arrangement of the room, student records and materials.
Handles routine classroom discipline fairly.

Collaboration and Communication

Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
Attends and participates in all required meetings and conferences, including professional development and planning meetings and continually strives for professional growth.
Maintains complete and accurate student records, including attendance, performance and discipline records.
Provides professional and regular feedback to students and parents, ensuring compliance with all laws and district policies and procedures and communicates regularly with parents by means of notes, phone calls, conferences, and etc.

Professional Development and Growth

Utilizes formative and summative data to guide instruction, plans for student interventions, and communicates progress to parents.
Provides individualized and small group instruction, adapting the curriculum as needed.
Provides a technology enriched environment to support student learning.
Maintains availability to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day.
Plans and coordinates the work of teacher assistants, parents, and volunteers in the classroom and on field trips.
Collaborates with other professionals to enrich and improve students' academic progress.

Other Responsibilities

Performs all other tasks as supervisor may assign.

Employment Terms

FLSA classification: exempt
Evaluation: annually pursuant to Oklahoma law

Job Posting Details

Date: July 1, 2019
Reports to: Building Principal
Supervises: Assigned paraprofessionals, volunteers, and students