Classroom Teacher - Moriarty-Edgewood School District
| Position: | Classroom Teacher |
| Subject Area: | Science |
| Job Title: | Science Teacher |
| Job Location: | Moriarty High School |
| Beginning: | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Deadline: | Open until filled ** |
| Certificate: | Science: Grades K-12 Teaching |
| District: | Moriarty-Edgewood School District |
| Moriarty, NM 87035 | |
| Telephone: |
505-832-5809 |
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Job Description:
JOB: Science Teacher
REPORTS TO: Principal/Assistant Principal
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Teacher will provide guidance and instructional experiences that are academically and developmentally appropriate for each student assigned to that classroom.
QUALIFICATIONS:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
JOB: Science Teacher
REPORTS TO: Principal/Assistant Principal
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Teacher will provide guidance and instructional experiences that are academically and developmentally appropriate for each student assigned to that classroom.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Current New Mexico teaching license with endorsements as required.
- Ability to perform essential job functions and job task requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Demonstrates knowledge of the content area and approved curriculum.
- Utilizes a variety of teaching methods and resources for each area taught.
- Communicates with and obtains feedback from students in a manner that enhances student learning and understanding.
- Comprehends the principles of student growth, development, and learning, and applies them appropriately.
- Utilizes student assessment techniques and procedures.
- Manages the educational setting in a manner that promotes positive student behavior and a safe and healthy environment.
- Recognizes student diversity and creates an atmosphere conducive to the promotion of positive student involvement and self-concept.
- Demonstrates a willingness to examine and implement change, as appropriate.
- Works productively with colleagues, parents, and community members.
- Follows board policies and administrative rules and regulations.
- Provides for the direct supervision of students at all times.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Communicates accurate and up to date information to students in a way that enhances student learning, and includes demonstrating effective writing skills and use of standard English.
- Manages time appropriately.
- Cooperates with administration, parents, and co-workers.
- Creates a positive atmosphere and arranges the physical environment of the classroom for optimum learning.
- Demonstrates concern for student’s well being and positive esteem.
- Prepares for instruction and shows written evidence of preparation.
- Take precautions to protect equipment, materials, and facilities.
- Maintains accurate and complete records as required by the school district, and reports progress or lack thereof to parents in a timely manner.
- Attends and participates in faculty meetings.
- Completes duties (hall, bus, etc.) as assigned.
- Leaves adequate preparations for a substitute.
- Develops and implements appropriate classroom management strategies while maintaining high expectations for student behavior.
- Encourages cooperation between students.
- Maintains student involvement in appropriate tasks.
- Uses and applies appropriate conflict resolution skills.
- Demonstrates public relations skills.
- Uses appropriate techniques, strategies, and materials to achieve the desired instructional goal.
- Adapts the curriculum to meet the needs of individual students.
- Uses current technology for instruction, and management purposes.
- Uses diagnostic data to improve instructional programs.
- Selects, uses, and interprets evaluation data.
- Available to parents, students, administration, and peers outside of the school day, if needed.
- Attends extra curricular activities.
- Spends time beyond the school day grading and recording papers, and planning instruction.
- Reports suspected child abuse and neglect.
- Responsible for students on field trips.
- Acts as a good role model within the context of the school.
- Supervises educational assistants, practicum students, student teachers, and high school vocational lab students, as required.
- Develops and uses community and professional resources.
- Understands and applies learning theories.
- Accepts other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the supervisor.
** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
