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The Teacher is responsible for providing an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, spiritual and psychological growth. This person is responsible for organizing and implementing an instructional program that will result in students achieving academic success in accordance with the York Academy Regional Charter School and International Baccalaureate policies.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Implements instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful developmentally appropriate learning experiences. 
  2. Identifies, selects, and modifies instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs.
  3. Assists in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement.
  4. Maintains effective and efficient record keeping procedures.
  5. Provides a positive environment in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process.
  6. Communicates effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis.
  7. Collaborates with peers to enhance the instructional environment.
  8. Models professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, peers, and community.
  9. Ensures that student growth and achievement is continuous and appropriate for age group, subject area, and/or program classification.
  10. Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with students, parents, and other members of the school staff.
  11. Assumes responsibility for meeting his/her course and school-wide student performance goals.
  12. Demonstrates gains in student performance.
  13. Participates in training and presentations about teaching including fulfillment of the training necessary to remain qualified to teach in an accredited International Baccalaureate school.
  14. Meets professional obligations through efficient work habits such as: meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, coordinating.
  15. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by their supervisor. 
  16. All work responsibilities are subject to having performance goals and/or targets established as part of the annual performance planning process or as the result of organizational planning.