Responsibilities The primary role of the Educators is to support the learning needs of staff and patients by providing opportunities for the acquisition of new knowledge, skills and behaviors in view of advancing technologies, changing health care delivery systems, expanding staff roles, evidence base practice and research. These opportunities include but are not limited to orientation, continuing education, formal and informal inservices, coaching and consulting. Furthermore, the education department believes that South Texas Health System employee's continuing education is a major asset in employee recruitment and retention.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS's Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.
EDUCATION / LICENSURE:
1. Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and current licensure by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas.
2. Bachelors in Nursing with 2 to 3 yrs. experience or Master's preferred.
3. If not currently a BSN nurse must be enrolled in a BSN program and obtain the degree within 24 months of hire. If doing a Bridge program A.D.N to MSN obtain within 24 months.
4. Must have and maintain current BLS. If not already certified in ACLS, and PALS must obtain within 6 months of hire. Must acquire Instructor Trainer Certifications for BLS, ACLS and PALS within 2 years of employment. Certification must be in accordance with the curriculum of the AHA, for Healthcare Provider's Program. For Behavioral Health, the educator only needs the BLS instructor certification within 24 months.
5. CPI within 24 months.
BCLS/CPR
Must be current upon hire and thereafter
ACLS
If required in unit, nurse with a year or less of experience - obtain within 12 months of hire;
nurse with over a year of experience - obtain within 6 months of hire;
or if hired with a current certification must keep current at all times
PALS
or
ENPC
If required in unit, nurse with a year or less of experience - obtain within 12 months of hire;
nurse with over a year of experience - obtain within 6 months of hire;
or if hired with a current certification must keep current at all times
BLSI
Obtain within 24 months of hire
ACLSI
Obtain within 24 months of hire
PALSI
Obtain within 24 months of hire
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Notice
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: ************************* or **************.
$70k-91k yearly est. 7d ago
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2025-2026 School Year PK3-8th Grade Classroom Teachers (Pool)
Horizon Montessori Public Schools
Educator job in Harlingen, TX
Job Title: Classroom Teacher Wage/Hour Status: Exempt
Reports to: Principal Date Revised: October 2022
Dept./School: Assigned Campus and Grade Level
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
Qualifications/Education:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements
Demonstrated competency in the core subject area assigned
Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience
Physical Education Teachers
: Current automated external defibrillator (AED) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
Other Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned.
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction.
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior.
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to effectively present information and responds to questions from administrators, peers, students, parents, and the general public.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to provide virtual/distance learning to students via Google Classroom and other multimedia options in response to pandemics, natural disasters, catastrophic events, etc.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Strategies
Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required by deadlines set by the campus and/or district.
Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles.
Present subject matter according to guidelines established by TexasEducation Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
Work with other members of staff, including interventionists, to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
Use technology to strengthen the teaching-learning process.
Student Growth and Development
Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits.
Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned.
Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
Be a positive role model for students and support the mission of the school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Assist in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
Communication
Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
Professional Growth and Development
Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
If considered and designated as a new teacher by HR or Administration, teacher will be required to attend
New Teacher Academy
comprising of approximately 5 days either at the beginning of the academic year or during designated Saturdays throughout the academic year.
Attend and participate in school related activities to include but not limited to, faculty meetings, conferences, Open House, Report Card Night, Meet the Teacher, Title I meetings, Professional Development, approved community events, etc. Some activities may transpire after instructional hours.
Other
Maintain confidentiality.
Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Will serve on staff committees as required.
Provide weekly performance reports, required logs and other required documentation by set deadlines.
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned by the campus administration.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).
Equipment Used:
Computer, telephone, printer, copier, fax machine, calculator, standard instructional equipment, peripherals, P.E. teachers; automated external defibrillator (AED).
Working Conditions:
Occasional absences are understood but regular attendance is required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to prolonged standing, sitting, frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, twisting, and frequent walking. Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment. Employee may work inside/outside and may be subject to extreme weather. Regular exposure to noise. The employee must maintain emotional control under stress; work with frequent interruptions; may work prolonged or irregular hours. Employee may be subject to biological hazards.
In accordance with TEA regulations, STET/HMPS will provide virtual/distance learning when it is necessary. This platform will be conducted either from a classroom or a location other than the school building, as approved by the Superintendent. Employee will be subject to virtual/distance learning policies and procedures as set forth in the employee handbook.
STET/HMPS considers applications for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital status, veteran or military status, the presence of a medical condition, disability, or any other legally protected status.
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
$41k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher - CTE
Jubilee Academies
Educator job in Harlingen, TX
Middle School Teaching - Grades 6-8/Technology Education / CTE Teacher - Grades 6-8
Date Available:
ASAP
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Job Description
Position Title: Teacher CTE
Position Type: Annual Salary $54,049.00 - Commensurate with experience / Exempt
Position Hours: Full-time; Monday - Friday
Reports to: Campus Principal and Collaborates with CTE Coordinator
Length of Term/Employment: 190 workdays / At-will
Position Mission: The CTE Teacher shall, under the direction of the principal, provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the subject area(s) assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society and be college and career ready.
Position Qualifications:
CTE certification from an approved Educator Preparation Program (EPP) preferred.
A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution preferred
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction and ability to instruct students and manage their behavior.
Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
Specialized Responsibilities and Duties:
Assists students in obtaining Industry Certifications.
Active sponsor to respective Career and Technical Student Organization(s) (CTSO).
Promote Career and Technical Education Initiatives.
Job Duties:
Instructional Strategies:
Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of school curriculum programs and show written evidence of preparation as required.
Prepare emergency lesson plan folder to cover 2 days of material.
Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles.
Present subject matter according to guidelines established to TexasEducation Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students.
Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for SPED students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans.
Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aid and volunteers.
Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.
Participate in extended day and weekend school tutoring as required.
Usage of ICEV curriculum to promote College and Career Readiness.
Student Growth and Development:
Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits.
Teach students to work toward self-discipline and responsibility.
Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsored by campus administration and CTE Coordinator.
Be a positive role model for students, and support mission of school.
Ensure good student discipline by being regular in attendance and on time.
Classroom Management and Organization:
Create a positive classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
Maintain neat and orderly classroom.
Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
Will use the discipline management plan to include but not limited to:
Ground rules stated positively and posted so they may be easily seen.
A step process which includes reinforcement for appropriate on task behavior and consequences for inappropriate off-task behavior, which is posted at all times.
A lesson agenda, which models task organization and time management skills and ensures total time planning in the classroom.
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Assist in selection of books, equipment, supplies and other instructional materials in collaboration with the CTE Coordinator, and based on student need.
Communication:
Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, directors, and teachers.
Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members.
Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
Professional Growth and Development:
Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
Attend one Career and Technical Education conference per academic year.
Other:
Work week schedule: Work day begins at 7:30 a.m.
Adheres to staff dress code.
Arrive at first morning class 15 minutes before class bell.
Actively participates in district CTE advisory council meetings.
Keeps Jubilee Academies campus administration informed of maintenance problems.
Actively supports and participates in fundraising activities of Jubilee Academies.
Compile, maintain, and fill all reports, records, and other documents required.
Actively stays abreast of new developments in education.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
May supervise assigned teacher aide(s) or volunteers.
Charter & Community Responsibilities:
Convey the charter's mission to the public and encourage support in accomplishing the mission.
Illustrate understanding of Charter and community needs and begin activities to meet those needs.
Demonstrate use of productive and efficient skills to raise community and parent involvement.
Actively participate in student recruitment efforts.
Charter Atmosphere:
Encourage a constructive, thoughtful climate for learning.
Promote fairness of students and staff from all cultural backgrounds.
Communicate with students and staff in an effective manner that promotes and sustains the Jubilee culture.
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress.
Frequent and prolonged standing.
Stooping, bending, pulling and pushing required.
Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment and supplies.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
$54k yearly 11d ago
Classroom Assistant Teacher (501 E. Doria Street, Rio Grande City, Tx) $15.75/Hr
UMOS
Educator job in Rio Grande City, TX
Employment references must be provided.
Classroom Assistant Teacher Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Will work in conjunction with Classroom Teacher to schedule, complete and track all required home visits/conferences, developmental screenings, ongoing assessments, collection and timely online entry of classroom observations and documentations within the specified time frame for each event.
Will work with the classroom teacher to create/update individualized plans with parents to address each child's needs and track child's progress.
Along with the teacher, will guide and facilitate activities of the children, including daily activities, field trips, selecting and arranging equipment and materials in the classroom based on the Creative Curriculum Standards, HSPS and State Licensing Mandates, and UMOS Policies and Procedures.
Will work closely with classroom teacher in the setup, maintenance, and daily preparation/clean-up of both the indoor and outdoor environments.
Assist in implementing children's I.E.P. (Individual Education Plan) or I.F.S.P. (Individual Family Service Plan) as well as seeking clarification for any aspects that are not well understood.
Assist the teacher in the completion of required reports on children and classroom activities.
Will maintain written and verbal communication with families that captures ongoing dialog regarding the developmental progress and other pertinent information regarding their child.
Communicate with and respond to individual children during activities and routine by communicating with children at eye level, using appropriate tone of voice and modeling and questioning to extending children's thinking and language.
Participate fully in the Family Style Meal Service and assist children in development of social and self-help skills, sound nutritional practices, and required documentation per the Child Adult Care Food Program.
Will follow health and safety policies and procedures including but not limited to storage of poisonous and hazardous materials, conduct health and safety checklists, daily child observation, diapering/toileting/handwashing, injury/accident prevention, child accident reports, sanitizing, cleaning, and universal precautions.
Work in conjunction with the classroom teacher to generate and collect non-federal share (In-kind).
Will work with the teacher to always maintain positive guidance and behavioral management techniques.
Always maintain direct sight and sound supervision of all children and demonstrate active supervision.
Communicate with bus driver/bus monitor any information to be shared with child's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues as well as assisting in loading and unloading the children on the school bus.
Attend all staff meetings, trainings, in-service trainings, and center activities as assigned by the CDC/ Center Manager.
Will perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Be 18 years of age or older.
Have a valid High school diploma or GED certificate.
Possess a Preschool (PS) Child Development Associate credential or state-awarded certificate that meets/exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential or be enrolled in a CDA program immediately upon acceptance of position. Must complete within 1 year.
Some childcare experience is preferred.
Strong oral and written communication skills. Preferred Bilingual in Spanish and English (oral and written).
Must have basic computer skills to include, but not limited to, data entry and internet.
Have reliable transportation; hold a valid driver's license and adequate car insurance.
Work flexible, irregular hours with some travel.
Work Environment, Physical, and Sensory Demands:
The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be considered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands:
Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and bend.
Occasionally required to lift and /or move up to 30 lbs.
Occasionally required to drive.
Frequently exposed to temperature variations generally encountered in a controlled or uncontrolled temperature environment.
The noise level in this work is usually moderate to high.
Occasionally required to ride the school bus.
Exposed to bumpy travel conditions.
Tools & Equipment Used:
Phones, computer system.
Fax machine, copy machine, laminator, calculator.
Use first aid equipment and fire extinguisher.
*Usage varies by position.
Additional Eligibility Requirements:
Employment with UMOS is contingent upon successful completion of:
Criminal background check prior to employment.
Physical exam and TB screening test showing absence of Tuberculosis within 30 days of employment or sooner if required by local/state regulation.
Complete SIDS & Shaken Baby Training prior to working with children.
Fire Extinguisher Training.
Proof of certification in Infant/Child CPR and First Aid within 30 days or sooner if required by local/state regulation.
Register in the state childcare registry.
UMOS is an equal opportunity Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
$41k-57k yearly est. 9d ago
Teacher, Bilingual Elementary
McAllen Independent School District 4.3
Educator job in McAllen, TX
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
To provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth; enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's Degree, required
Texas Teaching Certificate, with required endorsements for subject/level assigned or other permits as approved by state, required
ESL Certification, required (only for English Language Arts positions)
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Communicate effectively (verbal and written); utilize effective interpersonal skills; demonstrate knowledge of subjects assigned; exhibit general knowledge of curriculum and instruction; basic computer skills, preferred
Experience:
One (1) year of student teaching or approved internship, preferred
Working Days: 187
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Keep informed about current legislation, educational developments, literature and research in the field of education/assigned subject by participating in state and national professional organizations; attend appropriate conferences and staff development sessions; maintain professional growth in the core knowledge area of competency.
2. Develop instructional plans for in-person, distance, and virtual learning that fulfill the requirements of the district's curriculum program assigned and provide written evidence of program implementation.
3. Work cooperatively with special education teachers and/or 504 committee to modify curricula as needed for students with special needs according to guidelines established by Individual Educational Plans or 504-accommodation plans.
4. Present the knowledge and skills of the subject matter according to guidelines established by the TexasEducation Agency, Board policies and administrative regulations.
5. Plan, prepare and execute lessons, instructional strategies, activities, materials and equipment that reflect accommodation for individual needs of students.
6. Cooperate with other members of the staff in planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives and methods to address the needs of special populations.
7. Plan, supervise and evaluate purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and/or volunteer(s).
8. Utilize technology in planning, organizing and implementing the teacher/learning process and other classroom managerial functions.
9. Assist students in analyzing and understanding the learning process so that they may become life-long learners.
10. Monitor and assess student achievement through informal and formal testing procedures.
11. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned and cooperate with the sponsorship for activities approved by the School.
12. Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical and responsible and be a positive role model for students.
13. Create an in-person and virtual classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the physical, social and emotional development of students and take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
14. Manage student behavior in the classroom adhering to the District Discipline Management Plan in accordance with Board policies, administrative regulations and Individual Education Plans.
15. Assist in the selection of textbooks, supplies, equipment, instructional materials and technology resources.
16. Be available by phone, email, or video conferencing to confer with district personnel, students, and/or parents.
17. Communicate with students or parents on a regular basis via phone or video conference, email, or district-approved website.
18. Establish open lines of communication and maintain a professional relationship with students, parents, colleagues and community members.
19. Demonstrate interest and initiative in personal and professional improvement and participate in the campus and District staff development program.
20. Keep informed of and complies with federal, state, District and campus regulations and policies for classroom teachers; compile, maintain and file all reports, records and other documents as required.
21. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on committees as required.
22. Maintain discretion and confidentiality.
23. Follow McAllen ISD customer service standards.
24. Perform other duties assigned by immediate supervisor (primary evaluator).
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
EQUIPMENT USED:
Computer, copier, multimedia equipment and other classroom or office machines.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands:
Maintain emotional control under stress; ability to instruct
Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Assist in restraining students in crisis situations; frequent prolonged, irregular hours and occasional evening meetings; occasional lifting or moving up to 45 pounds and over; monitor students for a prolonged period of time; monitor multi-tasks/projects; meet deadlines, develop effective relationship with students, and parents.
$46k-58k yearly est. 13d ago
Teacher (2025-2026 School Year - Lower Elementary)
Brillante Academy
Educator job in Mission, TX
Mind. Body. Spirit.
At Brillante Academy, we believe:
Every child possesses inherent dignity & infinite potential.
Parents are the first educators.
Learning and excelling in two languages (English and Spanish) builds bridges, opens doors, and strengthens minds.
Truth, Goodness, and Beauty cultivate the mind, body, and spirit of every child.
About Brillante Academy
Brillante Academy Public Charter School opened its doors in August 2023 and currently serves over 350 students from the Rio Grande Valley in the Mission area and surrounding communities. In the 2025-2026 school year, Brillante will have PreK3 through 3rd grade and will continue to grow one grade-level a year until 8th grade. Over the next decade, we plan to expand our network across the state of Texas to serve over 7,000 students. The Charter Management Organization (CMO) for Brillante Academy is Seton Education Partners, a Catholicly inspired organization that also manages the Seton Teaching Fellows missionary program and El Camino, an optional after-school Catholic faith formation program. Seton Education Partners is also the CMO for our sister schools, the Brilla Schools Network, which are having a transformational impact in Bronx, NY.
Why Brillante?
Brillante Academy is a two-way, dual language school that aims to empower our scholars and community through an innovative approach that combines personalized blended learning and co-teaching with a classical approach to education. We focus on teaching the whole child, instilling a deep sense of character through our core values (courage, justice, wisdom, and self-control) while setting a high bar for academic achievement and teaching a content-rich curriculum that has stood the test of time. All in service of preparing our scholars for excellence in high school, college and beyond. Our scholars acquire and master English and Spanish to become bilingual and biliterate citizens who will leave a lasting positive impact on their community as problem solvers, advocates, and contributors. Brillante's commitment to holistic child development is paralleled with its commitment to creating a joyful community for families and staff. You can learn more about Brillante's mission and approach on our website.
Team members of Brillante will play an instrumental leadership role in bringing our vision to life and grow their impact while contributing to building our school from the ground up. Join us!
Position Overview
We are looking for highly dedicated educators who bring an unwavering commitment to helping every scholar achieve their limitless potential. The primary responsibilities of an elementary teacher include:
Cultivating and leading a joyful learning environment where every child feels safe, loved and inspired to strive for and meet Brillante's ambitious goals
Internalizing, individualizing, and effectively teaching rigorous, two way, dual language immersion, classical plus curricula that results in meaningful student achievement and growth
Contributing to a vibrant school culture through living the Brillante mission and core virtues, consistently implementing school-wide systems for instruction, culture and character development, frequently attending school-wide events, and championing our collective success
Building meaningful relationships through listening, seeking to understand the perspectives of others, communicating clearly, kindly, and often, and recognizing and celebrating the dignity of every student, family and colleague
Continuously learning and improving their practice through seeking and implementing feedback, collaborating deeply with others, engaging in data-driven instruction and on-going reflection, participating in professional development days, and utilizing other strategies aligned to their growth goals
Qualifications
Belief in the Brillante Academy mission, model and values
Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution
Possession of current Texas teaching certification with Bilingual and/or ESL endorsements (or enrolled in alternative certification program by first day of employment)
Previous experience teaching in elementary grades with demonstrated strong student achievements results strongly preferred
Compensation
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes comprehensive health, retirement and wellness benefits. All teachers are equipped with the tools and supports needed to thrive including but not limited to curriculum, professional development, coaching, technology, supplies, etc.
Diversity & Inclusivity
We are building an organization in which talented individuals from all walks of life and experiences can join our team and make significant contributions. We are particularly committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences or backgrounds of the students we will serve.
$42k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
Teacher Facilitator
Sharyland Independent School District 3.8
Educator job in McAllen, TX
Primary Purpose: Teacher facilitators support the instructional development of all teachers in the understanding of SISD curriculum. This role assists teachers in the effective implementation of district curriculum and supports best instructional practices across all content areas and grade levels. This position also entails the
coordination and monitoring of all local and state assessments. Provide students with appropriate in-
person and distance or virtual instruction in the core academic area assigned to help them fulfill their
potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Master's Degree (preferred)
Valid Texas elementary level teaching certificate
Bilingual/ESL endorsement (preferred)
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of curriculum and instructional best practices for online learning
Knowledge of effective instructional practices
Ability to use students test date systems
Ability to perform statistical analysis
Ability to develop and deliver professional development to adult learners
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of the state testing program and accountability system
Experience:
Three years successful teaching experience
Experience and knowledge in the areas of curriculum, instruction and assessment.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Programming
1. Develop and implement lesson plans for in-person, distance, and virtual learning that fulfill the
requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required.
Prepare lesson plans that reflect accommodations for differences in individual statements.
2. Model lessons and instructional strategies as needed.
3. Support the instructional development of all teachers in understanding the SISD curriculum, varied
assessments, and data analysis.
4. Provide direction and coordination for how the curriculum is taught consistent with district initiatives and
recognized best instructional practices.
5. Provide technical support to collaborative teams within campus.
6. Assist teachers with resources, materials, tools, information, etc. to support classroom instruction
and planning, including new resources.
7. Support teachers and administrators in using data to improve instruction on all levels.
8. Assist teachers with planning and pacing of lessons, the development of differentiated lessons, and the
selection of best practices to meet the needs of their students.
9. Support teachers by helping with the strategic pedagogy of teaching while sharing multiple instructional
strategies/processes with teachers during planning times.
10. Develop staff members' knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors through a variety of professional
development targeted topics and designs.
Assessment Coordination
11. Coordinate and execute all district and state testing
12. Train campus staff in appropriate district and state testing procedures including the use of testing and date
programs.
13. Coordinate and monitor the implementation of testing accommodations for all special population students.
14. Monitor local and state testing to ensure all regulations and rules are followed.
15. Responsible for the organization, implementation, verification, collection, and distribution of materials for
all assessments.
16. Adhere to testing procedures and deadlines.
17. Ensure coordination efforts between Special Education, LPAC, 504 and RTI Committees on testing
program requirements.
18. Identify, investigate, and address testing irregularities. Report discrepancies and disciplinary actions taken
against students as required.
Communication
19. Be available by phone, email, or video conferencing to confer with district personnel, students, and/or
parents.
20. Communicate with students or parents on a regular basis via phone or video conference, email, or district
approved website.
21. Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students,
colleagues, and community members.
Analysis and Collaboration
22. Generate and analyze reports at the student, teacher and campus level.
23. Work with instructional teams to analyze test data and develop student achievement goals and objectives
24. Consult with district staff to develop, administer, and interpret assessment guidelines and procedures.
Recordkeeping, Reporting and Inventory
25. Maintain and ensure integrity of testing data. Ensure all materials and data are submitted within
established timelines.
26. Complete evaluation and compliance reports as required by local, state, and federal programs.
27. Track and monitor location of test materials throughout the distribution, return, and storage process.
28. Compile, maintain, file, and secure all reports, records, and other required documents.
School/Community Relations
29. Work cooperatively with parents and community members to ensure understanding and
support for curriculum, instruction, and assessment.
30. Build strong relationships with teachers, administrators, and other staff members.
Other
31. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
32. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer, phone systems, video/instructional equipment and peripherals; [P.E.
teachers: automated external defibrillator (AED)]
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move text books and classroom
equipment.
Environment: Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
$42k-51k yearly est. 37d ago
Teacher-EHS
Ninos 3.3
Educator job in Harlingen, TX
A. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Must be at least 18 years of age 2. Must have no criminal record or criminal charges pending 3. Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with liability insurance 4. Must be able to speak, read and write English
5. Must have or be willing to obtain First Aide/CPR certification
6. Must have a clear TB and physical examination before first day of employment
7. Must have a high school diploma or GED
8. Must have a Child Development Associate Certificate (CDA) for Infants and Toddler Caregivers
9. Must have 3 years' experience (with infants and toddlers)
B. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Be Bilingual - able or willing to learn to speak, read and write English and Spanish
2. Be a local resident of Cameron or Willacy County
3. Be a person sensitive to the needs of the poor and disadvantaged
C. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. This person will be in charge of the assigned Early Head Start classroom.
2. Responsible for the overall operation and management of the classroom.
3. Must work in a team teaching and insure that all curriculum activities and program Performance Standards be implemented in the classroom.
4. Responsible for the operation and management of the classroom.
5. Responsible for the proper nutrition of all children.
6. Assist in formulation and maintaining records of individual children in the classroom.
7. Responsible for the care of classroom equipment, materials and supplies.
8. Responsible for daily / weekly classroom lesson plan.
9. Will assure that all screening activities are conducted and follow - up is completed.
10. Designs Individual Education Plans (IEP's) as needed.
11. When necessary will be expected to attend staff training through pre-service and in-service workshops, and out of town conferences.
12. Supports the efforts of Head Start families in the enhancement of their children's healthy wellbeing and academic success
13. Performs any other duties assigned by supervisor relative to program operations
14. Works on weekends, holidays, and/or evenings on especial assigned projects and/or tasks on request of the Executive/Head Start Director
$41k-50k yearly est. 46d ago
2nd Grade Early Education Teacher - IDEA Mission Academy (26-27)
Idea Public Schools 3.9
Educator job in Mission, TX
Role Mission: IDEA Early Education teachers are responsible for ensuring that every IDEA student masters the academic and social skills necessary to succeed in college, while also embodying IDEA's values daily.
In addition, IDEA Early Education teachers set ambitious goals for student achievement and invest students and families in accomplishing them; create a powerful learning environment; plan and deliver purposeful, rigorous instruction; assess for mastery and track student progress toward goals; analyze data to intervene and adjust instruction; and seek excellence as an educator and an IDEA team member. Academy core subjects are state assessed in 3rd grade.
What We Offer
Compensation:
The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $57,500. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer additional performance-based compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page.
Additional hourly compensation is provided for after school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned.
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include:
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable.
What You Bring -- Competencies
Qualifications:
High level of content-area proficiency as evidenced by teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience (strongly preferred)
Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution ()
Experience: Experience in a K-12 classroom setting (strongly preferred)
Licenses or Certifications:
Teachers of record for students in K-3 must possess appropriate Reading Academies certification in accordance with TEA requirements or must be willing and able to obtain all relevant TX training within required timelines.
Bilingual certification strongly preferred, content and ESL certification preferred (not required)
Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned and ability to pass an IDEA content assessment
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment
What You'll Do -- Accountabilities
Responsibilities:
Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback
Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly
Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis
Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks.
Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students' needs
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students.
About IDEA Public Schools
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools.
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.
Staff Experience
At IDEA, the Staff Experience Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here!
To Apply
Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible.
IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.
$57.5k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Elementary Teacher Pool
Pharr 3.6
Educator job in Hidalgo, TX
This is a general job posting for anticipated teaching vacancies. Apply here and continue to monitor our web-site for any other vacanices that may become available in the future.
Primary Purpose:
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or required training for subject and level assigned
Demonstrate competency in the core academic subject area assigned
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Minimum Experience:
At least one year student teaching or approved internship
Working days: 187
$44k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Clinical Educator-PICU
Driscoll Children's Hospital 4.7
Educator job in Edinburg, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or hospital administration as required.
Roles
The CE functions in the following roles:
Learning facilitator.
The CE uses the educational design process to bridge the knowledge, skills, and/or practice gaps identified through needs assessment. Completes needs assessments, develops materials, tools and action learning plans to facilitate learner achievement of desired education outcomes. Teaches or facilitates service line specific, central or organizational content as assigned/needed.
Change agent.
The CE actively and positively works to transform processes through inspiration, initiation, adoption, and sustainment of and adaptation to change using project management and improvement processes.
Mentor.
The CE advances the profession and service line staff by contributing to the professional development of others and supporting life-long learning as individuals develop across practice, professional and educational settings.
Leader.
The CE influences the interprofessional practice and learning environments, the Nursing Professional Development (NPD) specialty, the profession ofnursing, and healthcare. Tracks and reports service line education requirements, completion and non-compliance.
Champion for scientific inquiry.
The CE promotes the generation and dissemination of new knowledge and the use of evidence to advance NPD practice, guide clinical practice, and improve patient care.
Advocate for NPD specialty.
The CE actively supports, promotes, and demonstrates nursing professional development as a nursing practice specialty.
Partner for practice transitions.
The CE supports the transition of nurses and other healthcare team members across learning and practice environments, roles, and professional stages.
Responsibilities
The CE is responsible for the following performance indicators (see performance indicator document):
Orientation/onboarding.
Onboarding is the fluid process of orienting, socializing, and integrating an employee to the organization with a focus on retention and growth. Orientation is one facet of the onboarding process and is comprised of an individualizedprogram to guide the new hire towards job competency. Orientation occurs during onboarding and also when changes in roles, responsibilities, and practice settings occur. Oversees orientee and preceptor development and process at the service-line level.
Competency management.
Competency management is a dynamic process designed to support ongoing assessment, evaluation of needs, development of curriculum/programs and documentation of performance.
Education.
Design educational activities to address practice gaps for identified target audiences, which may include patient education, continuing nursing education (CNE) guided by ANCC/TNA criteria, interprofessional continuing education (IPCE) and education for non-licensed healthcare personnel. May be required to become a CNE nurse planner if needed.
Professional role development.
The CE assists others in their professional role development, practice role transitions, and succession planning. Professional role development involves identification and development of strategies to facilitate a continuous process ofmaturation through lifelong learning.
Research/Evidence-based Practice/Quality Improvement.
Participation in research, evidence-based practice (EBP), and quality improvement (QI). CE's promote research, EBP, and QI in patient care settings.
Collaborative partnerships.
CE's collaborate with partners to share expertise in planning and decision making to achieve the desired results.
Supervisory Responsibilities: NA
Behavioral Expectations
• Customer Service-Understands, utilizes and role models the Driscoll Way customer service standards with peers, leadership and internal and external customers. Meets customer needs while remaining a good steward of organizational resources.
• Adaptability/flexibility- Demonstrates the ability to change behaviors and plans to meet rapidly changing/competing job demands (new or unusual situations). Receives change as a challenge. Revises plans to meet changing circumstances. Takes on new tasks as needed to support the department/service line.
• Communication-Conveys information and shares ideas using the appropriate techniques to reach different audiences; promotes understanding and open information sharing. Listens actively; solicits and gives constructive and honest feedback. Is sensitive to the needs, ideas, and feelings of others. Develops and
maintains rapport with others.
• Team Player-Fully participates in maintaining a positive team environment that is conducive to customer satisfaction. Works effectively with a diverse group of people in pursuit of the organization's goals. Shifts personal goals when necessary to focus on group objectives. Looks for ways to help others and to support their work. Initiates warm transfer techniques to refer customer service concerns to the right individual; does not display “it's not my job” attitude. Values others' contributions and shows respect for all individuals.
• Accountability - Takes responsibility and ownership for delivering results through personal initiative and commitment. Willing to make recommendations and assume additional responsibilities. Organizes work and uses time efficiently. Takes the initiative to find additional work during slow or downtimes. Recommends innovative ways of doing work more efficiently and effectively.
• Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others, inspires respect and trust. Reacts effectively under pressure and during change and motivates others to perform well. Demonstrates the ability to change behaviors and plans to meet rapidly changing/ competing job demands (new or unusual situations). Receives change as a challenge. Revises plans to meet changing circumstances.
Education and/or Experience:
BSN or equivalent preferred. An associate degree in nursing or equivalent is required to start in the position. A Bachelor's degree (BSN) in nursing is minimally required within 2 years post orientation.
Five (5) years clinical nursing experience, with experience as a preceptor preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations.
• Current RN Texas license
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (CPR) required pre-hire and continuously maintained.
May onboard with AHA or Red Cross CPR and then transition to AHA upon first renewal.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider (pre-hire preferred, required within 6 months of hire)
• Advanced Specialty Courses as appropriate and required by service line i.e NRP for NICU, ENPC for ED
• Instructor status for at least two advanced specialty courses as appropriate within 2 years of employment.
• National Specialty Certification in specialty area or professional development is required and must be obtained upon reaching eligibility and maintained continuously thereafter.
$66k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Teacher (Pool of Applicants)
Progreso ISD
Educator job in Progreso, TX
Job Description
Primary Location
All Campuses
Salary Range
$46,000.00 - $61,111.00 / Per Year
Shift Type
Full-Time
$46k-61.1k yearly 60d+ ago
Family Educator
Avance 4.4
Educator job in Rio Grande City, TX
Full-time Description
The Family Educator is responsible for providing parent education, support services to pregnant women and teenagers and engage all families to partner with us to promote children's healthy development and school readiness. The Family Educator uses knowledge of the principles of family engagement to support families in their roles as their child's primary educator, encourage parent/child interactions that promote children's school readiness and healthy development and enhance family well-being. In this role, the Family Educator will provide more intensive and targeted support to vulnerable families and families of children with chronic health conditions and special needs to assure that our engagement strategies meet their specialized needs.
The Family Educator will work as part of the program's broader team to expand family engagement strategies that will create a sense of belonging and shared community among families, with the goal of enhancing the relationships and support that families provide to one another in their shared aspirations for their children and themselves. The Family Educator will individualize services to each family, including access to ongoing health care, health resources, and comprehensive services. The position may involve reassignment of caseload and/or locations as deemed necessary for program operations
Job Responsibilities
Promote Family Environments that Enhance Children's Development: Engage families as partners in their children's healthy development and school readiness.
Participate in outreach, recruitment, and attendance follow up activities to engage families in our program; and to motivate their active participation.
Engage families in the Family Partnership Process to build relationships and shared accountability for promoting children's development.
Individualize family engagement and relationship-building to be appropriate to families' cultural context, as well as respectful of family circumstances.
Engage families in individualized, in home and group experiences to enhance parent/child interactions that research shows foster school readiness through consistent family routines, positive guidance and discipline, experience rich home environments and literacy activities
Utilize in-classroom time and home visits to build a deeper understanding of the relationship between children's development and their home environments; as well as to model and coach families in positive parent/child interactions.
Implement the AVANCE Parent-Child Education Curriculum that extends our classroom curriculum into the family's home, modeling high quality adult- child interactions teachers use in their classrooms for families around the four Family Life Practices. Focus on Coordination and collaboration with education team.
Support Families to Meet Self-Identified Goals and Needs: Engage in a process of collaborative partnership building with families of children receiving (Early)/Head Start services.
Utilize family self-assessment information to assist families with self-identified goals to enhance self-sufficiency in areas such as education, employment, housing, and access to community resources.
Provide more intensive weekly face to face or phone contact with vulnerable families on caseload as identified through their self-assessment or family interactions/communication- including home visits. Assure that families receive immediate support during times of crisis and assist with referrals to community-based resources to meet counseling, treatment, entitlement or other needs.
Identify and access services and resources responsive to family interests and goals and follow-up with parents to ensure that services meet their expectations and needs.
Analyze self-sufficiency data and utilize data/results to plan and coordinate a variety of parent cohort groups that allow families to support one another to achieve self-sufficiency goals.
Coordinate or refer families to opportunities for continuing education, employment training, and other employment services through formal or informal networking in the community.
Engage Families to Support one Another: Foster a sense of community and sense of belonging among families to strengthen social capital
Conduct group and center-based workshops and activities designed to build social capital and create a welcoming program community committed to family engagement in children's learning and development.
Cultivate family leadership and support their advocacy efforts through participation in program governance bodies such as Policy Council, as well as neighborhood and community based advisory groups.
Work in conjunction with Center staff and families to plan and conduct a wide variety of family engagement activities that provide opportunities for families to support one another, including, but not be limited to the following:
Conduct, activities, and campaigns that promote children's school readiness
Self-Sufficiency Sector Groups
Monthly Family Engagement Network Meetings
Group Socialization
Enhance Program Collaboration: Build relationships that will enhance communication and collaboration among internal and external stakeholders
Work side by side with health, early learning and disabilities and other members of the family engagement team to support families to be fully engaged in all aspects of our program.
Establish regular coordination and communication with Education, Health, Nutrition and Disabilities team members to provide more intensive support to families of children with chronic health conditions and special needs, including targeted goal setting, and assistance with building family advocacy skills to navigate community systems of care for their children.
Work in coordination with Health and Nutrition team members to assure that all children on caseload are up to date on EPSDT requirements, including receiving timely evaluation and treatment for identified concerns.
Develop effective communication and collaborative strategies with teaching teams to encourage family engagement in home learning activities, including individualizing activities based upon family interests and children's developmental status.
Establish and maintain working relationships with community partners to strengthen access to resources and training identified as priority goal areas by families.
Maintain accurate and Timely Recordkeeping and Reporting: Effectively manage workload and ensure accurate record-keeping and documentation
Maintain accurate electronic and hard copy records and case notes to support positive child and family outcomes.
Document efforts to assist families to identify their strengths, needs, and self-sufficiency goals through completion of Strength Assessment, Family Partnership Agreement, and case notes. Record, monitor, and follow up on referrals for support services for reporting requirements.
Submit reports as needed and requested, such as monthly summary tracking reports, etc.
Complete family partnership agreements, developmental screenings, and all other required assessments with families in a timely manner.
Recruitment:
Assure timely follow-up on program inquiries and maintain an updated tracking system of potential enrollees.
Follow up and maintain an updated tracking system for program phone and walk-in inquiries.
Assist family service leadership with scheduling, planning, and coordinating recruitment activities throughout the year.
Eligibility, Selection, and Enrollment: Ensure the eligibility, selection, and enrollment processes adhere to HSPS and AVANCE's ISP/PP
Review all applications received and work directly with families to ensure that all necessary enrollment/intake forms are completed and obtained in a timely manner for all children/families assigned to their Center(s).
Determine the eligibility of children/families, ensuring that all family documentation is accurate and complete.
Determine family eligibility for extended day services and assist families with completing childcare subsidy applications.
Work with the Parent, Family and Community Engagement Coordinator/ERSEA Assistant to enroll children and families based on selection criteria.
Maintain an up to date and accurate wait list of eligible children to enroll in the event of attrition.
Maintain the funded enrollment level, work with Parent, Family and Community Engagement Coordinator/ERSEA Lead to fill vacancies as they occur and analyze enrollment data to inform the planning process.
Keep up to date and knowledge of ERSEA requirements that are communicated through the Office of Head Start communications such as Information Memorandums, Policy Clarifications and Program Information documents.
Attendance:
As schedule permits, provide clerical support in attendance, entry and follow up.
Assist Parent, Family and Community Engagement Coordinator and/or ERSEA Assistant to track Centers whose ADA falls below 85%, and to maintain Attendance Action Plans in Master Binder System.
Service Coordination:
Inform Health Coordinators, MHD, Early Learning and Parent, Family and Community Engagement Coordinator regarding children with allergies, chronic health conditions, or special needs to assure that medical documentation is received, and case conferences occur prior to entry.
Build relationships that will enhance communication and collaboration among internal and external stakeholders.
Work side by side with health, early learning and disabilities and other members of the family engagement team to support families to be fully engaged in all aspects of our program.
Establish regular coordination and communication with Health, Nutrition and Disabilities team members to provide more intensive support to families of children with chronic health conditions and special needs, including targeted goal setting, and assistance with building family advocacy skills to navigate community systems of care for their children. As well, as facilitate the ability for enrolled pregnant women to access comprehensive services through referrals that, at a minimum, include nutritional counseling, food assistance, oral health care, mental health services, substance abuse prevention and treatment, and emergency shelter or transitional housing in cases of domestic violence.
Work in coordination with Health and Nutrition team members to assure that all children on caseload are up to date on EPSDT requirements, including receiving timely evaluation and treatment for identified concerns (within 30 days of enrollment).
Develop effective communication and collaborative strategies with teaching teams to encourage family engagement in home learning activities, including individualizing activities based upon family interests and children's developmental status.
Establish and maintain working relationships with community partners to strengthen access to resources and training identified as priority goal areas by families.
Coordinate with Director of Family Services, Health, and Nutrition to assure that all PIR data is up to date in the data system.
Education Services: Provide prenatal and postpartum information, education and services to pregnant women and their families.
Support enrolled pregnant women and their families with prenatal and postpartum information that addresses:
Fetal development
Importance of nutrition
Risks of alcohol, drugs, and smoking
Labor and delivery, postpartum recovery
Mental health
Infant care
Safe Sleep Practices, and
Benefits of feeding
Immunizations
Provide a newborn visit with each mother and baby, ensuring the visit is scheduled within two weeks after the birth of the child.
Address the needs and appropriate support for emotional well-being, nurturing and responsive caregiving, and father engagement during pregnancy and early childhood.
Family Support and Partnership Services: Engage enrolled pregnant moms, teenagers, and other relevant family members in a process of collaborative partnership building and in family partnership services.
Engage parent (s) in the development of the program options, plan or the infant's transition to program enrollment, and support the family during the transition process, where appropriate.
Assess children on an on -going basis. Gather and organize anecdotal notes into the key goals and objectives and documents in child assessment system.
Provide at least two parent-teacher conferences per year.
Provide a minimum of 46 weekly home visits utilizing a research-based curriculum to share prenatal and postpartum information.
Provide a minimum of 22 group socialization activities (twice monthly) per year.
Provide opportunities for parents to increase their child observation skills and to share assessments with staff to help plan for learning experiences.
Work with enrolled pregnant women and other relevant family members to complete a family assessment that will inform targeted services provided.
Establish positive and productive relationships with families focusing on building trust and rapport.
Non-Essential Duties:
Performs any and all other duties as assigned. (Please note; Family Educators that have been assigned smaller caseloads may have additional responsibilities that will include, but not limited to, ERSEA and Health)
AVANCE Core Competencies
Execution & Accountability
Problem Solving & Decision-Making
Communication & Influence
Collaboration & Teamwork
Stakeholder Focus
Adaptability & Continuous Learning
Education
Required:
Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Human Services, Family Services, Counseling or a related field preferred, OR
AA or BA in another field with a commitment to complete Family Services/Certificate/Credential within 18 months of hire, OR
High school Diploma with 3 years' experience working in the community with families and a completed Family Development Certificate or Credential
Work Experience
Required:
Experience, training, and skills assisting the parents of young children to advocate for families
Experience, training, and skills related to pregnancy and childbirth as well as other areas of child health and development
Preferred:
Experience working in low-income diverse communities.
Additional Skills
Ability to interact effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
Demonstrated computer literacy skills, using MS Office applications and other basic data systems including internet navigation.
Must be honest, dependable, and able to meet deadlines.
Self-motivated and able to work independently.
Travel
Ability to travel to various sites: Dependable transportation is required daily with a valid driver's license, a clean driving record (subject to annual MVR (Motor Vehicle Report) check and policy), current auto liability insurance and be bondable by AVANCE, Inc.
Travel required up to 40% of the time for work-related site visits, meetings, and functions.
Working Conditions
Work is generally performed in an office environment.
Noise level in the work environment is moderate to occasionally loud (examples: business office with computers and printers, light to moderate traffic, human voices).
Standard office equipment generally used includes:
Telephone
Personal Computer (monitor, keyboard, and mouse) or Tablet
Printer/Photocopy Machine
Calculator
May be required to operate a motor vehicle during the course of duties.
Mental and Physical Demands
Maintain emotional control under stress; work with interruptions and deadlines; walking, standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing, use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; occasional: lifting/carrying, pulling/pushing 10-30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Environmental Factors
Occasional exposure to: biological hazards (communicable diseases, bacteria, insects, mold, fungi, etc.). Occasional expose to weather related conditions when working in outside environment/neighborhoods and events.
ADA/ADAAA Statement
AVANCE is committed to equal opportunity in employment for persons with disabilities and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), as amended, and any other applicable state and federal laws. Accordingly, AVANCE does not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities in regard to application, hiring, advancement, discharge, compensation, training or other terms, conditions and privileges of employment. Moreover, it is AVANCE's policy to provide reasonable accommodations in employment to qualified individuals with disabilities so that they can perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of AVANCE's business or would change the essential functions of the position. Retaliation against an individual with a disability for utilizing this policy or seeking a reasonable accommodation is prohibited. Individuals with any questions or requests for accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department.
Salary Description $19.17/Hourly
$19.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Kindergarten Classroom Teacher
Horizon Montessori Public Schools (Tx
Educator job in Weslaco, TX
Job Title: Classroom Teacher Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Reports to: Principal Date Revised: October 2022 Dept./School: Assigned Campus and Grade Level Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
Qualifications/Education:
* Bachelor's degree from accredited university
* Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements
* Demonstrated competency in the core subject area assigned
* Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience
* Physical Education Teachers: Current automated external defibrillator (AED) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
Other Skills and Abilities:
* Knowledge of core academic subject assigned.
* Knowledge of curriculum and instruction.
* Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior.
* Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to effectively present information and responds to questions from administrators, peers, students, parents, and the general public.
* Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
* Ability to provide virtual/distance learning to students via Google Classroom and other multimedia options in response to pandemics, natural disasters, catastrophic events, etc.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Strategies
* Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required by deadlines set by the campus and/or district.
* Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles.
* Present subject matter according to guidelines established by TexasEducation Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
* Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
* Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
* Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
* Work with other members of staff, including interventionists, to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
* Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
* Use technology to strengthen the teaching-learning process.
Student Growth and Development
* Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
* Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits.
* Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned.
* Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
* Be a positive role model for students and support the mission of the school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
* Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
* Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
* Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
* Assist in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
Communication
* Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
* Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
Professional Growth and Development
* Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
* If considered and designated as a new teacher by HR or Administration, teacher will be required to attend New Teacher Academy comprising of approximately 5 days either at the beginning of the academic year or during designated Saturdays throughout the academic year.
* Attend and participate in school related activities to include but not limited to, faculty meetings, conferences, Open House, Report Card Night, Meet the Teacher, Title I meetings, Professional Development, approved community events, etc. Some activities may transpire after instructional hours.
Other
* Maintain confidentiality.
* Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
* Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
* Will serve on staff committees as required.
* Provide weekly performance reports, required logs and other required documentation by set deadlines.
* Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
* Performs other duties as assigned by the campus administration.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).
Equipment Used:
Computer, telephone, printer, copier, fax machine, calculator, standard instructional equipment, peripherals, P.E. teachers; automated external defibrillator (AED).
Working Conditions:
Occasional absences are understood but regular attendance is required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to prolonged standing, sitting, frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, twisting, and frequent walking. Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment. Employee may work inside/outside and may be subject to extreme weather. Regular exposure to noise. The employee must maintain emotional control under stress; work with frequent interruptions; may work prolonged or irregular hours. Employee may be subject to biological hazards.
In accordance with TEA regulations, STET/HMPS will provide virtual/distance learning when it is necessary. This platform will be conducted either from a classroom or a location other than the school building, as approved by the Superintendent. Employee will be subject to virtual/distance learning policies and procedures as set forth in the employee handbook.
STET/HMPS considers applications for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital status, veteran or military status, the presence of a medical condition, disability, or any other legally protected status.
The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
$41k-57k yearly est. 2d ago
Teacher, Dyslexia
McAllen ISD (Tx 4.3
Educator job in McAllen, TX
PRIMARY PURPOSE: To provide students from many diverse populations with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to find success in reading and writing and to enable students to develop literacy competencies and skills to function successfully in society. To support teacher instruction and facilitate the use of multisensory processing strategies.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's Degree, required
Texas Teaching Certificate, with required endorsements for subject/level assigned or other permits as approved by state, required
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Communicate effectively (verbal and written); utilize effective interpersonal and organizational skills; demonstrate knowledge of the reading and writing process; pay close attention to detail; exhibit general knowledge of curriculum and instruction; computer skills, preferred; committed to helping students become successful learners.
Experience:
Three (3) years of teaching, preferred
Days: 187
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Keep informed about current legislation, educational developments, literature and research in the field of education/assigned subject by participating in state and national professional organizations; attend appropriate conferences and staff development sessions; maintain professional growth in the core knowledge area of competency.
* Implement the Dyslexia program as outlined in the professional development sessions provided.
* Work cooperatively with classroom teachers and/or 504 committee to modify lessons as needed for students with special needs according to guidelines established by Individual Educational Plans or 504-accommodation plans.
* Communicate student progress to the students themselves, to other teachers as appropriate, to the principal and/or instructional leaders, and to parents.
* Plan, prepare and execute lessons, instructional strategies, activities, materials and equipment that reflect accommodation for individual needs of students.
* Cooperate with other members of the staff in planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives and methods to address the needs of special populations.
* Prepare the classroom and students for the Dyslexia program.
* Monitor students as they work through lessons and intervene, as appropriate and necessary, to provide supplemental instruction, motivation, and encouragement.
* Document and analyze student progress.
* Administer and score all required assessments such as placement tests to select appropriate placement and lessons.
* Utilize appropriate lesson materials/software and check for mastery and review as needed.
* Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical and responsible and be a positive role model for students.
* Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the physical, social and emotional development of students and take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
* Manage student behavior in the classroom adhering to the District Discipline Management Plan in accordance with Board policies, administrative regulations and Individual Education Plans.
* Train all students to successfully and appropriately use the materials/software required for Dyslexia program.
* Establish open lines of communication and maintain a professional relationship with students, parents, colleagues and community members.
* Demonstrate interest and initiative in personal and professional improvement and participate in the campus and District staff development program.
* Safeguard equipment, materials, software, and supplies.
* Use assessment data to modify/adapt lessons to challenge, but not overwhelm students.
* Maintain discretion and confidentiality.
* Demonstrate loyalty within a team approach to District initiatives.
* Follow McAllen ISD customer service standards.
* Perform other duties assigned by immediate supervisor (primary evaluator).
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
EQUIPMENT USED:
Computer, copier, multimedia equipment and other classroom or office machines.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands:
Maintain emotional control under stress; ability to instruct
Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Assist in restraining students in crisis situations; frequent prolonged, irregular hours and occasional evening meetings; occasional lifting or moving up to 45 pounds and over; monitor students for a prolonged period of time; monitor multi-tasks/projects; meet deadlines, develop effective relationship with students, and parents.
$46k-58k yearly est. 38d ago
Teacher (2025-2026 School Year - Lower Elementary)
Brillante Academy
Educator job in Mission, TX
Job Description
Mind. Body. Spirit.
At Brillante Academy, we believe:
Every child possesses inherent dignity & infinite potential.
Parents are the first educators.
Learning and excelling in two languages (English and Spanish) builds bridges, opens doors, and strengthens minds.
Truth, Goodness, and Beauty cultivate the mind, body, and spirit of every child.
About Brillante Academy
Brillante Academy Public Charter School opened its doors in August 2023 and currently serves over 350 students from the Rio Grande Valley in the Mission area and surrounding communities. In the 2025-2026 school year, Brillante will have PreK3 through 3rd grade and will continue to grow one grade-level a year until 8th grade. Over the next decade, we plan to expand our network across the state of Texas to serve over 7,000 students. The Charter Management Organization (CMO) for Brillante Academy is Seton Education Partners, a Catholicly inspired organization that also manages the Seton Teaching Fellows missionary program and El Camino, an optional after-school Catholic faith formation program. Seton Education Partners is also the CMO for our sister schools, the Brilla Schools Network, which are having a transformational impact in Bronx, NY.
Why Brillante?
Brillante Academy is a two-way, dual language school that aims to empower our scholars and community through an innovative approach that combines personalized blended learning and co-teaching with a classical approach to education. We focus on teaching the whole child, instilling a deep sense of character through our core values (courage, justice, wisdom, and self-control) while setting a high bar for academic achievement and teaching a content-rich curriculum that has stood the test of time. All in service of preparing our scholars for excellence in high school, college and beyond. Our scholars acquire and master English and Spanish to become bilingual and biliterate citizens who will leave a lasting positive impact on their community as problem solvers, advocates, and contributors. Brillante's commitment to holistic child development is paralleled with its commitment to creating a joyful community for families and staff. You can learn more about Brillante's mission and approach on our website.
Team members of Brillante will play an instrumental leadership role in bringing our vision to life and grow their impact while contributing to building our school from the ground up. Join us!
Position Overview
We are looking for highly dedicated educators who bring an unwavering commitment to helping every scholar achieve their limitless potential. The primary responsibilities of an elementary teacher include:
Cultivating and leading a joyful learning environment where every child feels safe, loved and inspired to strive for and meet Brillante's ambitious goals
Internalizing, individualizing, and effectively teaching rigorous, two way, dual language immersion, classical plus curricula that results in meaningful student achievement and growth
Contributing to a vibrant school culture through living the Brillante mission and core virtues, consistently implementing school-wide systems for instruction, culture and character development, frequently attending school-wide events, and championing our collective success
Building meaningful relationships through listening, seeking to understand the perspectives of others, communicating clearly, kindly, and often, and recognizing and celebrating the dignity of every student, family and colleague
Continuously learning and improving their practice through seeking and implementing feedback, collaborating deeply with others, engaging in data-driven instruction and on-going reflection, participating in professional development days, and utilizing other strategies aligned to their growth goals
Qualifications
Belief in the Brillante Academy mission, model and values
Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution
Possession of current Texas teaching certification with Bilingual and/or ESL endorsements (or enrolled in alternative certification program by first day of employment)
Previous experience teaching in elementary grades with demonstrated strong student achievements results strongly preferred
Compensation
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes comprehensive health, retirement and wellness benefits. All teachers are equipped with the tools and supports needed to thrive including but not limited to curriculum, professional development, coaching, technology, supplies, etc.
Diversity & Inclusivity
We are building an organization in which talented individuals from all walks of life and experiences can join our team and make significant contributions. We are particularly committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences or backgrounds of the students we will serve.
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$42k-52k yearly est. 15d ago
Teacher-EHS
Ninos 3.3
Educator job in San Benito, TX
A. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Must be at least 18 years of age 2. Must have no criminal record or criminal charges pending 3. Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with liability insurance 4. Must be able to speak, read and write English
5. Must have or be willing to obtain First Aide/CPR certification
6. Must have a clear TB and physical examination before first day of employment
7. Must have a high school diploma or GED
8. Must have a Child Development Associate Certificate (CDA) for Infants and Toddler Caregivers
9. Must have 3 years' experience (with infants and toddlers)
B. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Be Bilingual - able or willing to learn to speak, read and write English and Spanish
2. Be a local resident of Cameron or Willacy County
3. Be a person sensitive to the needs of the poor and disadvantaged
C. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. This person will be in charge of the assigned Early Head Start classroom.
2. Responsible for the overall operation and management of the classroom.
3. Must work in a team teaching and insure that all curriculum activities and program Performance Standards be implemented in the classroom.
4. Responsible for the operation and management of the classroom.
5. Responsible for the proper nutrition of all children.
6. Assist in formulation and maintaining records of individual children in the classroom.
7. Responsible for the care of classroom equipment, materials and supplies.
8. Responsible for daily / weekly classroom lesson plan.
9. Will assure that all screening activities are conducted and follow - up is completed.
10. Designs Individual Education Plans (IEP's) as needed.
11. When necessary will be expected to attend staff training through pre-service and in-service workshops, and out of town conferences.
12. Supports the efforts of Head Start families in the enhancement of their children's healthy wellbeing and academic success
13. Performs any other duties assigned by supervisor relative to program operations
14. Works on weekends, holidays, and/or evenings on especial assigned projects and/or tasks on request of the Executive/Head Start Director
$41k-50k yearly est. 46d ago
English I Pre-AP Teacher - IDEA North Mission College Prep (Immediate Opening)
Idea Public Schools 3.9
Educator job in Mission, TX
Role Mission: IDEA English teachers are responsible for ensuring that every IDEA student masters the academic and social skills necessary to succeed in college, while also embodying IDEA's values daily. IDEA English teachers set ambitious goals for student achievement and diligently track student data to inform dynamic and effective daily lesson plans. IDEA English teachers seek feedback and continue to develop their teaching practice to better serve IDEA students. We strive to accomplish goal in two ways: by giving students the chance to experience rigorous and challenging material in high school and by giving them the opportunity to gain college-credit through dual-enrollment, AP, or IB courses.
What We Offer
Compensation:
The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $57,500. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer opportunities and incentives through our Teacher Career Pathway with the potential to earn up to $10,000 in additional compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page.
Additional hourly compensation is provided for after school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned.
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include:
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable.
What You Bring -- Competencies
Qualifications:
High level of content-area proficiency as evidenced by teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience
Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution required
Experience: Experience in a K-12 classroom setting strongly preferred
Licenses or Certifications: State certification preferred but not required
Knowledge and Skills:
Aligned or relevant coursework that indicates experience or exposure to the ELA content
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned and ability to pass a grade level aligned IDEA content assessment
Basic knowledge of curricula and instructional practices or implementation
Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment
What You'll Do -- Accountabilities
Responsibilities:
Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
Learn, master, and deliver content and grade level curriculum, core content objectives, and texts
Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback
Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly
Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis
Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks.
Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students' needs
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students
About IDEA Public Schools
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools.
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.
Staff Culture and Belonging
At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here!
To Apply
Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible.
IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.
$57.5k yearly Auto-Apply 10d ago
EC-6th Grade Bilingual Teacher (Pool)
Progreso ISD
Educator job in Progreso, TX
Job Description
Primary Location
All Campuses
Salary Range
$46,000.00 - $61,111.00 / Per Year
Shift Type
Full-Time
$46k-61.1k yearly 60d+ ago
8th grade ELA Pre-AP Teacher - IDEA Donna College Prep (26-27)
Idea Public Schools 3.9
Educator job in Donna, TX
Role Mission: IDEA College Prep Teachers are responsible for ensuring that every IDEA student masters the academic and social skills necessary to succeed in college, while also embodying IDEA's values daily.
IDEA College Prep Teachers set ambitious goals for student achievement and diligently track student data to inform dynamic and effective daily lesson plans. IDEA College Prep Teachers seek feedback and continue to develop their teaching practice to better serve IDEA students. We strive to accomplish goal in two ways: by giving students the chance to experience rigorous and challenging material in high school and by giving them the opportunity to gain college-credit through dual-enrollment, AP, or IB courses.
What We Offer
Compensation:
The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $57,500. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer additional performance-based compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page.
Additional hourly compensation is provided for after-school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned.
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include:
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable.
What You Bring -- Competencies
Qualifications:
High level of content-area proficiency as evidenced by teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience (strongly preferred)
Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution ()
Experience: Experience in a K-12 classroom setting (strongly preferred)
Licenses or Certifications: State certification preferred but not required
Knowledge and Skills:
Aligned or relevant coursework that indicates experience or exposure to subject-matter content
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned and ability to pass a grade level aligned IDEA content assessment
Basic knowledge of curricula and instructional practices or implementation
Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment
What You'll Do -- Accountabilities
Responsibilities:
Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
Learn, master, and deliver content and grade level curriculum, core content objectives, and texts
Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback
Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly
Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis
Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks.
Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students' needs
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students
About IDEA Public Schools
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools.
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.
Staff Experience
At IDEA, the Staff Experience Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here!
To Apply
Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible.
IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.
The average educator in Alton, TX earns between $26,000 and $61,000 annually. This compares to the national average educator range of $29,000 to $65,000.
Average educator salary in Alton, TX
$39,000
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