2023-2024 ASPIRE MATH TEACHER - CONNOLLY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Job Description
TEMPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT
TITLE: Gifted Teacher - Middle School
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Provide educational opportunities of a consistently high standard to academically gifted students.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Arizona Elementary and/or Secondary Certification
2. Gifted Endorsement (required)
3. Appropriately certified in core subject area
4. Provisional SEI or full Bilingual or ESL endorsement (preferred)
5. Three (3) years successful experience as a classroom teacher and/or evidence of master
teaching skills
6. Experience in individualizing for student instructional needs
7. Experience with gifted students (preferred)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the
following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not
a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities performed by the incumbents of this class.)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in the evaluation, development and improvement of courses of study and instructional
activities for gifted students.
- Teach gifted students by developing lesson activities and materials to meet the prescribed needs
of students and communicate those needs to classroom teachers and parents.
- Assist individual classroom teachers in their instructional and classroom planning for gifted
students.
- Assist in the selection of materials and other technology, for the gifted program and for gifted
students.
- Support and promote gifted education and the needs of gifted students.
- Share specialized training with other teachers.
- Work with other teachers of the gifted to plan curriculum and activities for gifted students.
- Maintain professional competence through in-service educational activities provided by the
District and/or self-selected professional growth activities.
- Maintain knowledge of current practices and newest methods for working with gifted students.
- Continually evaluate and develop programs to meet the needs of district populations.
- Conference with parents of students and appropriately plan for translators as needed.
- Attend all necessary trainings and department meetings.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
DEPARTMENT: Teaching & Learning
SALARY: Certified
WORK YEAR: Teacher Calendar
REPORTS TO: Principal and Gifted Program Coordinator
EVALUATION: Teacher Evaluation
SUPERVISES: N/A
REVISED: February 15, 2023
TITLE: Gifted Teacher - Middle School
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Provide educational opportunities of a consistently high standard to academically gifted students.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Arizona Elementary and/or Secondary Certification
2. Gifted Endorsement (required)
3. Appropriately certified in core subject area
4. Provisional SEI or full Bilingual or ESL endorsement (preferred)
5. Three (3) years successful experience as a classroom teacher and/or evidence of master
teaching skills
6. Experience in individualizing for student instructional needs
7. Experience with gifted students (preferred)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the
following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not
a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities performed by the incumbents of this class.)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in the evaluation, development and improvement of courses of study and instructional
activities for gifted students.
- Teach gifted students by developing lesson activities and materials to meet the prescribed needs
of students and communicate those needs to classroom teachers and parents.
- Assist individual classroom teachers in their instructional and classroom planning for gifted
students.
- Assist in the selection of materials and other technology, for the gifted program and for gifted
students.
- Support and promote gifted education and the needs of gifted students.
- Share specialized training with other teachers.
- Work with other teachers of the gifted to plan curriculum and activities for gifted students.
- Maintain professional competence through in-service educational activities provided by the
District and/or self-selected professional growth activities.
- Maintain knowledge of current practices and newest methods for working with gifted students.
- Continually evaluate and develop programs to meet the needs of district populations.
- Conference with parents of students and appropriately plan for translators as needed.
- Attend all necessary trainings and department meetings.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
DEPARTMENT: Teaching & Learning
SALARY: Certified
WORK YEAR: Teacher Calendar
REPORTS TO: Principal and Gifted Program Coordinator
EVALUATION: Teacher Evaluation
SUPERVISES: N/A
REVISED: February 15, 2023
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