Position Category | Teaching - High School |
Position Type | Full Time |
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School District | Western Heights Public Schools |
City, State | Oklahoma City, OK |
Description | Qualifications Credentials: State Licensure or Certification Education Bachelor’s Degree in Education (Minimum) Training or Experience Required: Completion of student teaching; Demonstration of Content Knowledge when teaching assignment is in ESSA category required to meet highly qualified standards. Reports to: Building Principal Director of Bands This position will administrate and oversee all facets of the Middle and High School Band program. The Jet Pride Band enjoyed a tremendous run of success during the 2010’s, earning 6 OSSAA Sweepstakes Awards, 7 Finals appearances at the Oklahoma Bandmasters Association Marching Band Championships, and over 20 OkMEA All-State chairs in a ten year span. It is our intention to build the band program back to the level of excellence we experienced prior to the pandemic. We are looking for a dynamic individual with experience building and/or maintaining a high quality band program. They will teach as part of a team in our new $20 million Fine Arts & Science Academy. For inquiries, please contact Kevin Williams, Director of Fine Arts, kevin.b.williams@westernheights.k12.ok.us Job Goal (Purpose of position): Contact with Others: Other performance Measures: Essential Job Functions: Teaches via the inclusive model and provides effective instruction in support of the classroom teacher. Supervision Exercised: Physical/Mental Requirements and Working Conditions In an eight-hour work day, the employee must sit, stand or walk for varying lengths in order to deliver instruction and properly supervise students throughout the school building as required. Employee’s job requires occasional reaching above the shoulder to write on a chalkboard. Job requires occasional bending/stooping or squatting/crouching to interact with students at their desks, on the floor or at eye level. Job requires occasional carrying/lifting up to ten pounds to transport instructional materials to the classroom from other parts of the building. Employee must possess manual dexterity sufficient to write on a chalkboard. Employee must possess enough visual ability to supervise students in the classroom, hallways and large areas such as auditoriums and cafeterias. Employee must possess hearing ability to supervise students and to interact with students individually and in group settings. Employee must possess speaking requirement enough to deliver instruction throughout the work day in the classroom and supervise students throughout the school building. Employee must have mobility enough to interact with students during instructional delivery and supervise students throughout the day. Employee must have mental requirement to deliver instruction in accordance with state and district standards such as Oklahoma Academic Skills and the Oklahoma Teacher and Leader Effectiveness Model. Job requires working outdoors in various temperatures to supervise students on lunch or playground duty and during field trips. |
Required Qualifications | Qualifications Credentials: State Licensure or Certification Education Bachelor’s Degree in Education (Minimum) Training or Experience Required: Completion of student teaching; Demonstration of Content Knowledge when teaching assignment is in ESSA category required to meet highly qualified standards. |
Include the following materials with your application: | Cover Letter |
Include the following materials with your application: | Resume |
Include the following materials with your application: | Transcripts |
Include the following materials with your application: | Reference List |
Include the following materials with your application: | Letter(s) of Reference |
Include the following materials with your application: | Teaching/Administration Certification |
Application Instructions | Please apply online via our district hiring page; thank you! |
Link | https://westernheights.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=501 |
Contact Name | Kevin Williams |
Contact Email | kevin.b.williams@westernheights.k12.ok.us |