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Manhattan-Ogden USD 383 Middle School Science Teacher: January Start in Manhattan, Kansas
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JOB BRIEF:
- Science is an integral focus of instruction through Manhattan-Ogden, USD 383. This teaching position will have a focus in working with students in middle schoolwhile covering a range of general science.
DIVERSITY:As an equal-opportunity employer, USD 383 is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe there is long-term advantage to a team that reflects the diversity of our students, families, and staff.
REPORTS TO:Building Principal
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning within the limits of the resources provided by the district.
- Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or students group involved.
- Strives to implement by instruction and action the districts philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives.
- Demonstrates instructional and interpersonal strategies and techniques that are responsive to the cultural, ethnic, economic, and linguistic differences of students.
- Teaches all students from a culturally inclusive perspective and establishes an expectation that classroom language and behaviors value differences.
- Supports students in their efforts to discover and share their own cultural identities and teaches students the appropriate language for asking questions about the culture of other people.
- Evaluates student progress on a continual basis and reports at designated times.
- Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation.
- Assists in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and Board policy.
- Makes provisions for being available to students and parents for educationally related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms.
- Works to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning both the broad academic and behavioral progress of all assigned students.
- Cooperates with other members of staff in planning instructional goals, objectives, and methods.
- Other duties as assigned by administration.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT/SALARY:
- Full-time school year position
- Based on Salary Schedule.
- Salary Schedule 2024-2025{target="_blank" rel="noopener"}
BENEFITS:
- Health Benefits Available.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.Value of contributions per year-\$7,788.
- For the 2023-2024 school year, USD 383 will pay the full health insurance premium for employees (Option C and Option D) and short-term disability insurance.
- Additional Benefits Available- Group Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Individual Accident Insurance, Individual Cancer and Specified Disease Insurance, Heart Attack, Heart Disease, Stroke Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.
- 11 Paid Sick Leave days and 2 Personal days.
RETIREMENT:
- USD 383 makes monthly contributions to a 403(b)-retirement account for all certified and eligible employees.
- KPERS (Kansas Public Employees Retirement System): 6% monthly staff contribution. Vested after five years.
TECHNOLOGY:
- District provided devices iPad, laptop and/or desktop for certified staff.
PAID COLLABORATION TIME.
FLSA STATUS:Exempt
- EVALUATION:**Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Boards policy on evaluation of certified personnel.
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