Teacher, Grade 1
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onEast Silas Brown Street, Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, 39205, United States
About the Role
As a Grade 1 Teacher, you will help students learn subject matter and skills that contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible individuals. You will be responsible for creating a classroom environment conducive to learning, tailored to the maturity and interests of your students. Your day-to-day work involves planning a program of study that meets individual needs, employing a variety of instructional techniques, and guiding the learning process toward curriculum goals.
You will play a key role in implementing the district's philosophy of education, including supporting the CORE Literacy initiative and WOW (Working on the Works). Beyond instruction, you will assess student accomplishments, diagnose learning abilities, and maintain accurate records in compliance with legal and district requirements. You will also foster a supportive community by being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when necessary.
Work location
Work model: On-site
East Silas Brown Street, Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, 39205, United States
Jackson, Mississippi
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleCreate a classroom environment conducive to learning
- check_circlePrepare for classes and provide written evidence of preparation
- check_circleGuide the learning process toward curriculum goals
- check_circleAssess student accomplishments and provide progress reports
- check_circleDiagnose student learning abilities and seek specialist assistance
- check_circleMaintain accurate records as required by law and policy
- check_circleSupport and implement the CORE Literacy initiative and WOW
- check_circlePlan study programs to meet individual student needs and abilities
- check_circleInstruct assigned classes in designated locations and times
- check_circleEmploy various instructional techniques and media
- check_circleSupervise teacher aides and volunteers and evaluate their performance
Requirements
- verifiedCertificate, license, or other legal credential required
- verifiedDegree(s) required in area of major study
- verifiedPrior job experience required
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Frequently asked questions about Teacher, Grade 1 at Jackson Public Schools
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Day-to-day, the Teacher, Grade 1 at Jackson Public Schools will create a classroom environment conducive to learning; prepare for classes and provide written evidence of preparation; guide the learning process toward curriculum goals; and assess student accomplishments and provide progress reports.
What are the requirements for this Teacher, Grade 1 role?expand_more
Jackson Public Schools is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Certificate, license, or other legal credential required; Degree(s) required in area of major study; and Prior job experience required.
Where is the Teacher, Grade 1 role at Jackson Public Schools located?expand_more
Teacher, Grade 1 at Jackson Public Schools is based in East Silas Brown Street, Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, 39205, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Jackson Public Schools has listed this Teacher, Grade 1 role as on-site.
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Candidates for Teacher, Grade 1 at Jackson Public Schools should have mid level.
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Teacher, Grade 1 at Jackson Public Schools is part of the teaching job category on Recrutus.
About Jackson Public Schools
Jackson Public Schools operates as a major education administration entity within the state of Mississippi, functioning as the third-largest school district in the region. Headquartered in Jackson, the organization serves nearly 17,000 scholars, which accounts for over 80 percent of school-aged children in the state's capital and its sole urban municipality. The district manages a network of 35 institutions, comprising six high schools, seven middle schools, 22 elementary schools, and ten special program schools. These facilities are organized into six distinct feeder patterns designed to guide students toward their respective high schools. Located in an area of 104 square miles, the district supports the educational needs of a community with approximately 170,000 residents. The system focuses on providing structured academic pathways across the Jackson metropolitan area, ensuring broad access to public education for the local population.
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