English Teacher

English Teacher

Crete Public Schools is seeking qualified applicants for the position of high school English teacher at Crete High School. If interested, apply immediately as interviews will be fast-tracked.

Essential Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree
• Nebraska Teaching Certificate with appropriate endorsement
• Satisfactory completion of criminal background check
• Master's Degree in English is preferred, not required

Essential Functions:
• Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.
• Instruct through lectures, discussions, demonstrations and other appropriate methods for the subject area.
• Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
• Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
• Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula.
• Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators in order to resolve students' behavioral and academic needs.
• Enforce all administration policies and rules governing students.
• Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible.
• Guide and counsel students with adjustment and/or academic problems, or special academic interests.

Other Responsibilities:
• Perform other tasks or duties as assigned by the Superintendent or Principal.

Working Conditions:
• Inside and Outside
• Mental Demands: Ability to work under pressure and to meet timelines
• Physical Demands:
o Continuously (67%+): Standing
o Frequently (33%-66%): Walking, Sitting
o Some (1%-32%): Bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing, lifting 10-25 lbs.