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EmployerYazoo County School District
Location Yazoo City, MS US
PostedSeptember 22, 2025

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Middle School Exploring Careers Teacher
YAZOO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

TITLE OF SUPERVISOR: Principal

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Teaches students academic, social, and manipulative skills in an effort to lead them toward the fulfillment of their potential for intellectual, emotional, and psychological growth and maturation.

SALARY: Salary is reflective of the Yazoo County School District salary schedule.

QUALIFICATIONS: Class A license or above with endorsement in the assigned teaching area (YCSD reserves the right to assign teachers to classes out of the area of endorsement in situations where a teacher who is certified in the area is unable to be located not to exceed 5% of the class offerings of the district as allowed)

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: 

1. Plans instruction according to the district's instructional management plan;

2. Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and times designated;

3. Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning 

environment by organizing time, space, materials, and equipment for instruction;

4. Completes on-line lesson plan weekly for principal's observation and comments. Weekly 

plans are due by noon on the Friday of the preceding week;

5. Use Mississippi College and Career Readiness Standards in teaching and in assessing 

desired learner outcomes;

6. Review/revise pacing guide(s) annually for needed improvement reflective of changes in 

content, trends, and student achievement;

7. Prepares instructional bulletin boards, various instructional learning centers, and 

establishes a classroom that is conducive for learning;

8. Prepares for students and classes assigned, incorporating the instructional management 

program and shows written evidence of preparation (lesson plans) upon request of 

immediate supervisor;

9. Demonstrates an understanding of subject matter being taught while employing a variety 

of instructional techniques, methods, and media related to the objective and consistent 

with the needs and capabilities of the individual and groups involved;

10. Encourages students to achieve above the minimum requirements for promotion as 

outlined in the Grading, Promotion, and Retention Policy;

11. Maintains accurate and complete records as required by law, district policy and 

administrative regulations;

12. Strives to implement, by instruction and action, the district's mission;

13. Obtains and uses information about the needs and progress of individual learners and 

about the effectiveness of instruction, revising it when necessary;

14. Helps students to develop positive self-concepts and encourages them to set and maintain 

high standards of classroom, bus, cafeteria and playground behavior;

15. Works to maintain open lines of communication with students and parents on pupil's 

academic and behavioral problems and suggests remedial action(s) to be taken;

16. Accepts a share of responsibility for co-curricular activities as assigned;

17. Assists in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials;

18. Attends and participates in faculty meetings, PTO/PTA meetings, and professional 

development sessions;

19. Establishes and maintains cooperative relations with parents, fellow co-workers, and 

administrators;

20. Provides for own professional growth through participation in workshops, seminars, 

conferences, professional learning communities, and/or advanced course work at 

institutions of higher learning;

21. Displays pride and loyalty to self, school, and district;

22. Participates in department/grade level committee meetings to discuss instruction, 

classroom management issues, etc…;

23. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect equipment, materials and 

facilities;

24. Adheres to the policies of the Yazoo County School District;

25. Performs analysis of data from progress monitoring and state and classroom assessments 

in order to modify instruction and account for student deficiencies;

26. Collaborates and conducts with assistance of TST Team and Special Education personnel 

instructional interventions and accommodations as required;

27. Performs hall, lunchroom, game, and bus duties as assigned;

28. Implement all components of the Educator Professional Growth System;

29. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.


UPDATED AND REVISED JULY 2, 2018

This institution is an equal opportunity provider. 

JobID: 548

Job #623263

Learn more at https://www.yazook12.org/domain/49

Contact:
94 Panther Drive
Yazoo City, MS US