• Job Description

  Req#: 3095
  Position Type:
  Middle School Staff/ Team Leader(s)
  
  
  Date Posted:
  5/28/2025
  
  
  Location:
  Jockey Hollow Middle School
  
  
  Date Available:
  07/01/2025
  
  
  Closing Date:
  06/03/2025
  
  
  Title: MIDDLE SCHOOL TEAM LEADER
  
  Position Function:
  The Team Leader is a liaison between the administration and the team of teachers. This person shall report directly to the principal or designee.
  Essential Functions:
  • Coordinate programs within the team
  • Coordinate between own team, other teams, and other teachers
  • Serve on and appoint team members to various committees
  • Familiarize new teachers and substitute teachers with school programs and other pertinent information
  • Responsible for the development of new approaches from within the team and for keeping up with new trends and research in education
  • Schedule and conduct team meetings
  • Assist in the selection of personnel
  • Coordinate parent/teacher conferences and report information to appropriate administration
  • Develop and maintain a high level of morale among team members
  • Responsible for the care and distribution of equipment and materials
  • Serve as a first recourse for team members who encounter classroom problems
  • Recognize and encourage professional growth of team members
  • Perform other related tasks/activities as assigned by the principal and/or designee
  Additional Duties
  Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other administrators.
  Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
  
  Equipment
  Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone.
  
  Work Schedule
  Standard teacher work schedule as set forth in the Teachers' Unit Contract.
  
  Skills, Knowledge, Abilities
  • Two (2) years teaching experience desired
  • Ability to communicate positively and effectively with other professionals
  • Knowledge of middle school team concepts
  
  Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
  Works in standard office and school building environments.
  
  Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Job Duties for this position.
  
  Certification/License:
  Connecticut State Certification
  
  
  Experience:
  Successful prior teaching experience
  
  FLSA Status: Exempt
  
  
  

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