Mathematics Teacher
Math Teacher Job 14 miles from Universal City
About the Company - Great Hearts is hiring for Mathematics Teachers (grades 6-12) for the 2025-2026 school year in the metro San Antonio area! We are looking for life-long learners passionate about shaping students' hearts and minds. Join Great Hearts Academies, a growing network of 47 public, open-enrollment, tuition-free schools in Phoenix (AZ), Baton Rouge (LA), Dallas/Ft. Worth (TX), San Antonio (TX), and Florida (fall of 2026). Great Hearts currently provides over 28,000 K-12 students with access to a high quality, classical liberal arts education. We believe the highest goal of education is to become good, intellectually, and morally.
Locations:
Invictus Upper School (12018 Bandera Rd, Helotes, TX 78023)
Live Oak Upper School (7653 N Loop 1604 E, Live Oak, TX 78233)
Northern Oaks Upper School (17223 Jones Maltsberger Rd, San Antonio, TX 78247)
Western Hills Upper School (8702 Ingram Rd, San Antonio, TX 78245)
About the Role - Distinctive benefits for Great Hearts faculty
Exceptional Benefits (medical, dental, vision etc.) with minimal employee cost
Texas Teacher Retirement System OR Matching 401K program
Uniquely valuable professional development offerings, from great books seminars with academy colleagues, to leadership and special education coursework/pathways, to reduced tuition graduate degree support with select partner universities
Mathematics at Great Hearts
Enriching courses in Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Euclidean Geometry, and Calculus. Students study mathematics every year K-12 as part of the core curriculum.
Mathematics is not aimed at or limited to those with particular career aspirations but rather taught for its own sake because it is awe-inspiring, intellectually stimulating, and beautiful.
We explore the nature of math itself and have a pure-mathematics focus; our courses are proof-based, and taught using a largely Socratic pedagogy.
Responsibilities - Requirements for teaching
Bachelor's or higher degree is required for a lead teaching role
Certification is not required for general education
All majors are welcome
US work authorization is required
Great Hearts Academies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Middle School English Teacher (7th and 8th Grade)
Math Teacher Job 14 miles from Universal City
Keystone School helps bright, talented and motivated young people realize their full potential. In our academically accelerated program, faculty and staff challenge and nurture young people throughout their educational journey. Keystone students achieve in academics, arts, sciences, athletics and other diverse interests, while supporting and challenging each other. As students grow from preschool through high school, expert and caring teachers guide their inquiries. Keystone students gain admission to the country's most prestigious colleges and universities, win highly competitive scholarships, and go on to create fulfilling careers and lives.
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Upper Middle School English Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to fostering a love of literature, language, and composition in young students, placing an emphasis on analytical thinking, research, and essay writing to prepare students for a robust and challenging Upper School program.
This individual will create a positive, engaging classroom environment and use innovative teaching methods to support student growth. The Middle School English Teacher will work closely with colleagues on the 7th and 8th grade teaching team and in the Middle & Upper School English Department to design and implement a curriculum that meets our accelerated standards while inspiring creativity and academic excellence.
The ideal candidate will hold a deep passion for their role as a classroom English teacher and has an appreciation for and understanding of the middle school years. The ideal candidate will be invested in helping to create a positive community culture, aware of the more complex social dynamics and unique challenges that come with early adolescence. They will possess a desire to be a supportive role model and help students with increased independence and responsibility.
Key Responsibilities:
Teaches 7th and 8th grade English. Develop and implement lesson plans that engage students and align with the middle school English curriculum.
Teach reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, and speaking skills, focusing on both comprehension and expression.
Provide a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active participation and respect for diverse perspectives.
Assess student progress through a variety of methods, including tests, projects, presentations, and formal writing assignments.
Offer feedback and guidance to help students improve their writing and reading comprehension skills.
Encourage students to develop their critical thinking and communication skills through discussions, debates, and group activities.
Foster a love of reading by recommending books, leading book clubs, and promoting independent reading.
Promote student engagement through the integration of technology, multimedia, and creative teaching techniques.
Participate in faculty meetings, parent-teacher conferences, professional development activities, and divisional activities.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field is required. A Master's degree is preferred.
3-5 years of teaching experience. Experience working with middle school-aged children in a classroom setting is strongly preferred.
A passion for English Language Arts and a commitment to continuing education.
Strong knowledge of middle school English curriculum and pedagogy.
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to motivate and inspire students to reach their full potential
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to Mallory Matthews, Director of Lower and Middle School, at ****************************
We recognize that diverse teams make the strongest teams, and we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We don't just accept difference -it's one of our key values.
Keystone School welcomes candidates for admission or employment, regardless of age, race, culture, gender, sexual orientation, religion, socio-economic status, national or ethnic origin, and does not discriminate on the basis of any category protected by law in the administration of any of its programs.
For more information about Keystone School, please visit **********************
Spanish & Latin Teacher
Math Teacher Job 14 miles from Universal City
Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an education recruitment firm, is currently seeking a Spanish & Latin Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year at an independent school in the San Antonio area.
Spanish & Latin Teacher Responsibilities:
Developing lesson plans and curricula based on the needs of individual students.
Teaching multiple sections of Spanish and one section of Latin.
Teaching Spanish/Latin writing and composition classes.
Conducting research on teaching methods, materials, and language games that can be used in class.
Scheduling and preparing students for oral and written examinations.
Monitoring student's progress by writing up reports and grading assessments.
Organizing feedback sessions with students and their parents if applicable.
Providing suggestions for further learning and scheduling intervention sessions with struggling students.
Teaching students about Spanish culture, which may include festivals, traditional food, and dress, and social conventions.
Organizing fun events where students can showcase their Spanish language skills.
Spanish & Latin Teacher Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in language, literature, or an equivalent may be required.
Proven written and verbal proficiency in Spanish.
Proficiency in teaching Latin language.
Ability to teach the full range of both middle/high school Spanish and Latin courses
No teaching license or credential is required.
Strong interpersonal as well as written and verbal communication skills.
A desire to be involved in extra-curricular activities as well as the broader school community..
Well-organized and able to handle multiple responsibilities.
Detail-oriented and resilient.
Potential Benefits:
Compensation and benefit packages are competitive but will differ by school and will typically depend on geographic location, your experience, and your level of degree.
💵 Competitive pay
🧠 Professional Development Opportunities
✏️ Classroom Resources
🏥 Medical, dental and vision insurance
😃 401(k) plan - Employer match
⛱️ Paid holidays, vacation and personal time
🏠 Housing (boarding schools)
About CS&A
Our job placement service is free to job seekers. By getting to know you personally -- beyond just your resume -- we connect you directly with hiring schools whose open positions match your specific requirements (location, school type, position type, etc.) and skills, saving you the time of sorting through hundreds of job postings and getting lost in a pile of resumes.
More importantly, as an educator you deserve to have someone on your side who can help you find a position in a school community where you'll thrive. That's our mission.
We have positions available throughout the United States and abroad including but not limited to: Boston, New York City, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Baltimore, Charlotte, Atlanta, Miami, Houston, Dallas, Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Denver, Phoenix, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
Carney Sandoe does not discriminate on the basis of physical handicap, sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its services, consulting, events, professional development, or other programs.
Certified ELA 6-8 Teacher
Math Teacher Job 14 miles from Universal City
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6th-12th Grade Math Teacher
Math Teacher Job 40 miles from Universal City
6th-12th Math Grade Teacher 6th-12th Grade Math Teachers will be responsible for providing high quality, mission-aligned instruction in their math classes. Key skills include careful planning, clear communication, practical wisdom, classroom leadership, strong organization, and the ability to establish a classroom environment characterized by joy, respect, order, wonder, and deep engagement.
Mission and Vision
Valor's mission is to educate the whole person in authentic communities for a full human life. At the heart of every person is a desire to know and to be known. At Valor, we believe a truly human education addresses our deepest longings-to pursue knowledge, to have meaningful friendships, and to grow in wisdom and virtue. We are a community of friends seeking that which is noble and inviting students into that life. A Valor education is about much more than college and career readiness. It is an invitation to live the fullest life possible, one directed by wisdom, animated by wonder, and anchored in friendship.
Our motto, Sapientia per Admirationem, speaks to our identity as an institution concerned with the preservation and promotion of wonder. This vision saturates the entire life of our schools, from curriculum and pedagogy to classroom order and special events.
Valor students read and discuss the Great Books, take advanced math and science courses, study Latin, engage meaningfully with their external community, care for plants and animals, explore the fine arts, and have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular clubs and competitive athletics. In conjunction with rigorous academics, Valor is committed to building a transformative school culture filled with joy, respect, and deep engagement. Valor's teachers and school leaders inspire students to pursue excellence in all areas of their lives and reach their fullest potential.
What We Stand For
* Wisdom and Virtue
* Truth, Goodness, and Beauty
* Human Dignity
* Wonder and Inquiry
* Friendship and Community
* Attentiveness and Presence
* Honest, Open Communication
* Continuous Learning and Growth
Valor Hiring Profile
* Mission and vision alignment
* Subject matter expertise
* Strength of character
* Love of learning
* Commitment to professional growth
* Humility and receptivity to coaching
* Practical wisdom
* Aptitude/fit for working with students
* Classroom leadership capacity
* Commitment to collaboration and team unity
* Strong work ethic and an enthusiastic, positive attitude
Salary Range: Per Year
Shift Type: Full-Time
Start Date: July 2025
Algebra Teacher [25/26 SY]
Math Teacher Job 14 miles from Universal City
BASIS Jack Lewis Jr is seeking qualified candidates for an Algebra Teacher for the 2025/2026 School Year. Start Date July 17, 2025. The role of the Subject Expert Teacher (SET) is to ensure the day-to-day exceptional education of students by preparing and facilitating subject specific lesson plans. Subject Expert Teachers implement the established BASIS Curriculum while tailoring specific topics to integrate their knowledge and passion for the subject.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in subject matter (or 24+ credit hours in applicable subject matter with other degree)
* Valid Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Qualifications
* Master's degree from an accredited college or university in subject matter or education
* 2+ years teaching/education experience
Essential Functions:
* Prepare and facilitate subject and grade specific lesson plans
* Provide subject instruction on a higher level than grade-standard in an interactive learning environment to achieve exceptional results for all students
* Implement the BASIS Curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and assessments to ensure students' education is internationally competitive
* Collaborate with other BASIS Curriculum teachers to further develop curriculum/subject material and build a community of like-minded professionals passionate about education
* Tutor students in content-specific knowledge and skills to heighten the trajectory of students' academic and career success
* Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect, individuality, and respect in all students
* Support the execution of non-instructional functions, such as "Early Bird," "Late Bird," and lunch
* Maintain regular, full, predictable attendance
* Supervise individual students and/or groups of students
About BASIS Ed Texas
BASIS Texas Charter Schools embrace subject expertise and passion in the classroom!
Our teachers are part of one of the nation's most collaborative and professional learning communities. All of our schools use the acclaimed BASIS Texas Charter School Curriculum. At the same time, our teachers are given the autonomy and academic freedom to teach in the manner that suits them. They choose how best to create dynamic lessons that foster student enthusiasm for new ideas and high-level learning. They help guide students to reach their greatest potential while preparing them for the demands of higher education, a rewarding career, and global citizenship. BASIS Texas Charter School teachers spend their time teaching engaged students and teaming up with fellow educators -- creating an intellectual, inspiring, supportive, and Collegial school community.
Benefits and Salary:
* Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience
* BASIS Ed Texas offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:
* Employer paid medical and dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* PTO
* Ability to add dependents
* 401k with partial match that grows over time
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and applicable state law, BASIS* does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other classification protected by law in any of its business activities, including its educational programs and activities which comply fully with the requirements of state and federal law and Title IX. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding BASIS' non-discrimination policies: Beverly Traver, Compliance and Equity Investigator, BASIS Educational Group, LLC., 7975 N. Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85258, **************.
* As used in this policy, the term "BASIS" refers to: BASIS Educational Group, LLC, BASIS Charter Schools, Inc., BTX Schools, Inc., BDC, A Public School, Inc., BBR Schools, Inc., and all affiliated entities.
MS Math/Algebra Teacher
Math Teacher Job 14 miles from Universal City
Job Descriptions - Human Resources Department
Teacher
Department/Campus:
Campus
Reports to
Principal
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Pay Grade
Teacher Pay Scale
Job Type
Full-Time
Work Hours
Normal Work hours (193 days)
Teachers - Kinder-2nd Grade Pool (2025-2026)
Math Teacher Job 21 miles from Universal City
Elementary/Grades K, 1, 2 Additional Information: Show/Hide is for the 2025-2026 School Year 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 related training; ESL required, GT preferred
* Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
Special Knowledge/Skills:
* 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
Experience:
* Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience.
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. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in individual student differences.
* Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
* 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 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.
Student Growth and Development
* Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
* Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
* Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
* Create 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 selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
* Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Communication
* Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
Professional Growth and Development
* Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
* Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
* Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Other
* Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Direct the work of classroom educational aides.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment.
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 textbooks 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.
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.
Attachment(s):
* Teacher K-2nd.pdf
CoExtended School Year (Summer Program)
Math Teacher Job 14 miles from Universal City
ESY: Special Education Program/Occupational Therapist Date Available: 06/12/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide 1. CLASSIFICATION: Professional 2. CONTACT PERSON: Ricky Mahler, Assistant Principal of the Military School Districts' Cooperative PHONE: ************** 3. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: a. Beginning Date: June 12, 2025
* Up to 5 hours a day based on student service volume and schedules June 12, 2025 b. Type: Up to 5 hours a day based on student service volume and schedules 5 hours a day c. Work Location: Fort Sam Houston Elem or Cole HS d. Immediate Supervisor: Ricky Mahler, Assistant Principal of the Military School Districts' Cooperative e. Salary: Commensurate with training and experience f. Ed./Degree preferred: Bachelor's Degree or higher; valid Texas Occupational Therapist License; one year experience as an Occupational Therapist g. Job Description: May be obtained from the District Personnel Office or contact person named above (See 2). h. Resume, Transcripts, and Certification: Applicants for professional positions may upload a resume, copies of transcript of college or university work and certificates. Originals may be requested for more in-depth review or for purposes of an interview. i. Funding of Position: No employee shall be given assurance of continuing employment beyond the period of time for which his position has been funded. j. Applications may be submitted: Online at ************** by visiting the Human Resources page.
Elementary Dual Language Teacher (2025-2026 School Year)
Math Teacher Job 14 miles from Universal City
The mission of our schools is to educate our scholars for success in the college of their choice and a life of active citizenship. Core to achieving this mission is educating global citizens with a rigorous education that values multilingualism, multiliteracy, and multiculturalism. Our bilingual teachers help ensure that we are meeting the needs of all of our scholars.
Who You Are
An educator with an unwavering commitment to the Democracy Prep mission of college success and authentic civic engagement for our scholars.
An outstanding classroom teacher who holds scholars to consistently high behavioral and academic expectations through high support.
A self-reflective and self-aware teammate who is dedicated to aligning their classroom to Democracy Prep's commitment to antiracism and who is eager to use these skills to contribute to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
A results-driven assessor with experience in and commitment to the use of data analysis to drive instructional decisions and teacher accountability.
A fully bilingual (Spanish and English) math and/or reading educator with a passion for encouraging bilingualism, biliteracy, and biculturalism in our scholars as a vehicle for global citizenship.
A graduate of a Bachelor's degree program (required), with 2 years of urban teaching experience and state certification (preferred).
*Please note that we request transcripts as a part of our onboarding process.*
Bilingual Certification from Texas is required for this position.
What You'll Do
Cultivate the social-emotional well-being of all scholars by building a positive classroom culture that employs high expectations, high support, and leverages strong partnerships with scholars, their families, and the school's scholar support team.
Create an inclusive classroom and school community by engaging in training, reflection, and dialogue around issues of race, identity, diversity, equity, and inclusion for our staff and scholars.
Implement a coherent, research-based bilingual math and/or reading curriculum with support from our network Assistant Director of Multilingual Education.
Develop and use a variety of assessment data to refine curricula and instructional practice.
Communicate effectively and maintain strong relationships with scholars, families, and colleagues.
Continuously improve your professional practice through weekly coaching sessions, professional development, and data-driven reflection.
Foster a life of active community engagement for all scholars through the implementation of age-appropriate conversations and activities centered on current events, participation in community service and outreach opportunities, and active celebration of scholars' culture, heritage, and identity.
Engage in whole-school events and tasks, including transitions, family conferences, tutoring, and other activities/duties as needed and assigned by school leadership.
Compensation
Salary is competitive and commensurate with your experience. Democracy Prep employees are provided with a benefits package that includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, a smartphone, and a laptop. Along with participating in the mandatory TRS, employees have the choice of enrolling in a pre-tax 403b or post-tax Roth with Democracy Prep.
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Democracy Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our mission is to educate responsible citizen-scholars who will change the world. We strongly believe that by building a DREAM team that represents numerous perspectives, backgrounds, and expertises, we can achieve this goal together. This is a value we highly support and strongly encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
2nd Grade Teacher [25/26 SY]
Math Teacher Job 14 miles from Universal City
BASIS San Antonio Metro Area is seeking qualified candidates for a 2nd Grade Teacher to join our bright, passionate team! As a BASIS Ed Elementary Learning Expert Teacher, you are able to use your expertise in learning to address the differentiated needs of your students. Through the collaboration with you, the Subject Expert Teachers handle the main instruction in the classes, so you aren't preparing multiple lessons every day. This allows you to truly focus on the individual results and needs of your students so you can raise their ability to learn.
Required Qualifications:
* A Bachelor's or Master's degree
* Valid Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card
* Demonstrated passion for student achievement and directed effort to raise individual student outcomes.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience as an elementary educator
* Strong communication skills
* Open to new ideas in teaching methods
LETs Role in our Co-Teaching Model:
BASIS Elementary Teachers are knowledgeable, passionate and believe in transforming education. Our K-3 classrooms are co-taught with not one, but two elementary school teachers co-creating with students at all times. Our Learning Expert Teachers (LETs) cultivate a joyful learning culture where hard work is celebrated and where intellectual pursuits result in extraordinary student outcomes. LETs at the elementary level customize education to meet the individual needs of each student. Our elementary teachers love teaching and our students love learning. BASIS teachers celebrate the art of elementary education and, guided by the belief that any child can excel, our elementary teachers' deep pedagogical expertise ensures that each student receives a world-class education.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
* Responsible for one cohort of students and lead them through classroom transitions during the day
* Collaborate work with the Subject Expert Teacher (SET) for each class period
* Utilize expertise in elementary education teaching methods to provide individualized or small group instruction to meet the differentiated needs of students
* Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom
Benefits and Salary:
* Starting Teacher Salary is negotiable dependent on education and experience.
* BASIS Ed Texas offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:
* Employer paid medical and dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* PTO
* Ability to add dependents
* 401k with partial match that grows over time
BASIS Charter Schools embrace subject expertise and passion in the classroom!
Our teachers are part of one of the nations most collaborative and professional learning communities. All of our schools use the acclaimed BASIS Charter School Curriculum. At the same time, our teachers are given the autonomy and academic freedom to teach in the manner that suits them. They choose how best to create dynamic lessons that foster student enthusiasm for new ideas and high-level learning. They help guide students to reach their greatest potential while preparing them for the demands of higher education, a rewarding career, and global citizenship. BASIS Charter School teachers spend their time teaching engaged students and teaming up with fellow educators -- creating an intellectual, inspiring, supportive, and Collegial school community.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and applicable state law, BASIS* does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other classification protected by law in any of its business activities, including its educational programs and activities which comply fully with the requirements of state and federal law and Title IX.
* As used in this policy, the term "BASIS" refers to: BASIS Educational Group, LLC, BASIS Schools, Inc., BTX Schools, Inc., BDC, A Public School, Inc., BBR Schools, Inc., and all affiliated entities.
Adult Education Teacher (GED)
Math Teacher Job 40 miles from Universal City
Community Action Inc. of Central Texas Job Vacancy #25-13
Program:
Adult Education
Adult Education Teacher (GED)
Location:
Kyle Learning Center - Kyle, Texas
Status:
Regular Part-time
Schedule:
3 days/wk./12 hrs/wk.; 9AM-12PM
Salary:
$22.62/hr.
Reports To:
Adult Education Coordinator
Date Posted:
January 24, 2025
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
MISSION Helping Central Texas improve economic self-reliance through a wide range of services and community partnerships. STRATEGIC FUNCTION To provide low-income families with the skills necessary to attain living wage jobs. OPERATING PRINCIPLES
Lifelong Learning
: Seeks innovative opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and experiences.
Effective Communication
:
Provides well thought-out, concise, and timely oral and written information.
Teamwork:
Considers group effort more important than individual effort.
High Personal Standards:
Sets challenging goals and continuously seeks feedback and opportunities to improve performance.
Flexibility:
Accepts other viewpoints, shifts strategies if necessary, and adjusts to changing work priorities.
Concern for Accuracy and Effectiveness:
Considers how work impacts both short term and long-term operating efficiencies.
Initiative:
Is proactive rather than reactive.
Courteous and Respectful:
Ensures all business dealings and relationships are conducted fairly and honestly.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES May include the following:
Provide individual and group instruction in the areas of literacy: Adult Basic Education, English as a Second Language, Adult Secondary Education including GED preparation, digital literacy, financial literacy, family literacy, workforce preparation, and/or special projects as assigned.
Ensures that a minimum of 75% of paid time is devoted to instruction, counseling, and/or assessment of students.
Facilitate new student orientation process which includes registering new students, administering required baseline assessments, scoring of assessments, and introducing students to facility, site and services in a pleasant and effective manner.
Develop daily lesson plans for each class tailored to the instructional needs of students.
Ensure that students sign in and out of class.
Maintain retention in classroom and/or site by outreach and recruitment efforts, daily classroom structure, and as assigned by immediate supervisor.
Incorporate functional context, health literacy, civics, workforce preparation, digital literacy, and transition skills in lesson planning and curriculum based on the Texas Adult Education Content Standards.
Maintain and update instructional materials in classroom by keeping classroom and/or site inventory and informing immediate supervisor of material needs.
Consult with immediate supervisor and/or instructional coach regarding assistance in developing lesson plans, planning activities, instructional materials, classroom resources, classroom or site management, and staff development concerns.
Submit to supervisor weekly attendance and lesson plans and other reports as requested.
Ensure accountability requests regarding TEAMS (Texas Educating Adults Management System) are being met. Responsible for outcomes such as Retention and Measurable Skills Gains as outlined by Texas Workforce Commission Adult Education and Literacy (TWC-AEL).
Participate in professional development opportunities as outlined by TWC-AEL staff requirements and/or as assigned by supervisor.
Understand and provide information concerning CAI programs including inviting "internal" colleagues as guest speakers at sites and classrooms, and make appropriate student referrals.
Understand and provide information concerning priorities and procedures of different agencies represented by site collaboration and local community resources by inviting representatives from other agencies to be guest speakers for sites and classrooms.
Collaborate and coordinate adult education activities, classes, etc. with site partners and other community organizations including other CAI programs, in delivering services in the most effective and seamless manner.
Special Project Assignment: As assigned, adult education instructor will adhere to special project grant and/or funding requirements such as but not limited to: outreach and recruitment; facilitation of student orientations; coordination of internship/volunteer activities; design classroom syllabus; prepare and maintain project records; meet with project staff accordingly; attend special project training, etc.
General Indicators:
Submits time sheets accurately and on time to supervisor.
Submits mileage accurately and on time to supervisor.
Attends all staff and other meetings as assigned.
Manages time effectively.
Be a positive role model.
Maintains confidentiality: records, client services, and staff.
Adheres to agency's best practices related to time and leave.
Dress is appropriate to work environment.
Maintains professionalism.
Maintains a safe, orderly and clean environment.
Willing to work at alternative locations.
All other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENT/QUALIFICATIONS Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree preferably in education or related field
Experience teaching adults and/or facilitating groups
Experience working with educationally and/or economically disadvantaged adults
Experience working in collaborative or "team: environments
Required:
Bachelor's Degree in any field
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for duration of class
Ability to carry classroom materials
Other Requirements:
Valid Texas Driver's License
Daily access to vehicle
Vehicle Insurance (Personal & Liability)
OHJHS 7th Grade Science Teacher
Math Teacher Job 3 miles from Universal City
Job Description
Primary Location
Oak Hill Junior High School
Salary Range
Per Year
Shift Type
Full-Time
2nd grade ELA Teacher - IDEA Mays Academy (Immediate Opening)
Math Teacher Job 14 miles from Universal City
Role Mission: IDEA Academy 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 Academy 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 ELA content is state assessed in in grades 3rd, 4th, 5th grades. Writing is state assessed in 4th grade.
What We Offer
Compensation:
The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $58,500. 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:
Teachers of record for students in K-3 must possess appropriate 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 )
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
2nd Grade Bilingual Teacher (2024-2025 School Year)
Math Teacher Job 45 miles from Universal City
The Lockhart ISD Mission
The mission of Lockhart Independent School District is to cultivate innovative learners and empower bold leaders who are prepared for a future yet to be imagined.
Lockhart's Leaders
Across Lockhart ISD, each of our leaders are guided by three core themes embodied in our leadership definition and their corresponding behaviors:
Having a Lock“heart” for People which is focused on developing one's relational capacity;
Unlocking Potential which is centered on the development and empowerment of both them self and others; and,
Being Locked on Excellence which means that every person will have a relentless pursuit for results
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 training for subject and level assigned
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
EC-4 Bilingual Certified (Spanish), with required endorsements for subject/level assigned or EC-6 Bilingual Certified (Spanish).
Special Knowledge/Skills:
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
Experience:
At least one year of student teaching or approved internship
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. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in individual student differences.
Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
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 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.
Student Growth and Development
Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
Create 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 selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Communication
Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
Professional Growth and Development
Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Policy Implementation
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.
Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Work to complete any other special assignments, projects, or duties assigned by supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment;
[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.
Special Education Teacher
Math Teacher Job 14 miles from Universal City
Special Education Teacher - Great Hearts Western Hills (2025-2026 School Year)
8702 Ingram Rd, San Antonio, TX 78251
Special Education at Great Hearts:
At Great Hearts, our Special Education Teachers and Coordinators are integral members of our faculty, participating in all faculty-wide events and PD, while also bringing the specialized expertise that is necessary for the success of all our students.
Great Hearts aims to serve all students within our special education population in a manner that affirms and reflects their dignity and rightful participation within the larger student body and academy.
Through consultation, resource, inclusion, and co-teaching models, the Special Education team provides essential support, following an Individualized Education Plan, to ensure each student is served in the least restrictive environment possible.
Job description:
In consultation with other school personnel, the Special Education Teacher:
Provides educational services to students with disabilities
Is responsible for planning, developing, delivering, and evaluating appropriate individualized educational services, learning programs, and instruction in the resource, inclusion, LID, and other instructional settings.
Benefits:
Exceptional benefits (medical, dental, vision, life etc.) with minimal employee cost
Texas Teacher Retirement System for employees
Qualifications: Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
Valid Texas Generalist/Core content Teaching Certification with required endorsements or training for relevant subject and level (preferred)
Valid Texas Special Education Teaching Certification
Experience:
1 year of successful Special Education teaching experience in a K-12 school (preferred)
Special Knowledge/Skills:
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
Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations and policies affecting special education
Knowledge of current special education practices and methodologies
Knowledge of educational technology applications
Great Hearts Academies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
6th-12th Grade History Teacher
Math Teacher Job 14 miles from Universal City
6th-12th Grade History Teachers will be responsible for providing high quality, mission-aligned instruction in their history classes. Key skills include careful planning, clear communication, practical wisdom, classroom leadership, strong organization, and the ability to establish a classroom environment characterized by joy, respect, order, wonder, and deep engagement.
Mission and Vision
Valor's mission is to educate the whole person in authentic communities for a full human life. At the heart of every person is a desire to know and to be known. At Valor, we believe a truly human education addresses our deepest longings-to pursue knowledge, to have meaningful friendships, and to grow in wisdom and virtue. We are a community of friends seeking that which is noble and inviting students into that life. A Valor education is about much more than college and career readiness. It is an invitation to live the fullest life possible, one directed by wisdom, animated by wonder, and anchored in friendship.
Our motto, Sapientia per Admirationem, speaks to our identity as an institution concerned with the preservation and promotion of wonder. This vision saturates the entire life of our schools, from curriculum and pedagogy to classroom order and special events.
Valor students read and discuss the Great Books, take advanced math and science courses, study Latin, engage meaningfully with their external community, care for plants and animals, explore the fine arts, and have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular clubs and competitive athletics. In conjunction with rigorous academics, Valor is committed to building a transformative school culture filled with joy, respect, and deep engagement. Valor's teachers and school leaders inspire students to pursue excellence in all areas of their lives and reach their fullest potential.
What We Stand For
* Wisdom and Virtue
* Truth, Goodness, and Beauty
* Human Dignity
* Wonder and Inquiry
* Friendship and Community
* Attentiveness and Presence
* Honest, Open Communication
* Continuous Learning and Growth
Valor Hiring Profile
* Mission and vision alignment
* Subject matter expertise
* Strength of character
* Love of learning
* Commitment to professional growth
* Humility and receptivity to coaching
* Practical wisdom
* Aptitude/fit for working with students
* Classroom leadership capacity
* Commitment to collaboration and team unity
* Strong work ethic and an enthusiastic, positive attitude
Salary Range: Per Year
Shift Type: Full-Time
Start Date: July 2025
7th grade ELA Pre-AP Teacher - IDEA Najim College Prep (Immediate Opening)
Math Teacher Job 14 miles from Universal City
Role Mission: IDEA ELA teachers are responsible for the increasing student achievement and mastery of grade level content. ELA teachers deliver pre-AP instruction that provides students the knowledge and skills needed to access AP & high school level ELA curriculum. Teachers are tasked with delivering quality instruction and supports that facilitate student learning and comprehension, playing a critical role in students' path to and through college.
At IDEA, the goal is to provide students with a foundation that prepares them to be literate thinkers in school, college, and beyond. Today's scholars must be able to engage with complex texts independently, read for knowledge, and respond to texts through written and oral communication. Additionally, they must be able to navigate the wide range of texts available through online media, discern audience and purpose, seek evidence, and appreciate a range of cultures and perspectives. Reading is state assessed for grades 6th, 7th, and 8th. Writing is state assessed in 7th grade.
What We Offer
Compensation:
The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $58,500. 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 teacher 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<
6th-12th Grade P.E. Teacher
Math Teacher Job 14 miles from Universal City
6th-12th Grade P.E. Teachers will be responsible for providing high quality, mission-aligned instruction in their physical education classes. Key skills include careful planning, clear communication, practical wisdom, classroom leadership, strong organization, and the ability to establish a classroom environment characterized by joy, respect, order, wonder, and deep engagement.
Mission and Vision
Valor's mission is to educate the whole person in authentic communities for a full human life. At the heart of every person is a desire to know and to be known. At Valor, we believe a truly human education addresses our deepest longings-to pursue knowledge, to have meaningful friendships, and to grow in wisdom and virtue. We are a community of friends seeking that which is noble and inviting students into that life. A Valor education is about much more than college and career readiness. It is an invitation to live the fullest life possible, one directed by wisdom, animated by wonder, and anchored in friendship.
Our motto, Sapientia per Admirationem, speaks to our identity as an institution concerned with the preservation and promotion of wonder. This vision saturates the entire life of our schools, from curriculum and pedagogy to classroom order and special events.
Valor students read and discuss the Great Books, take advanced math and science courses, study Latin, engage meaningfully with their external community, care for plants and animals, explore the fine arts, and have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular clubs and competitive athletics. In conjunction with rigorous academics, Valor is committed to building a transformative school culture filled with joy, respect, and deep engagement. Valor's teachers and school leaders inspire students to pursue excellence in all areas of their lives and reach their fullest potential.
What We Stand For
* Wisdom and Virtue
* Truth, Goodness, and Beauty
* Human Dignity
* Wonder and Inquiry
* Friendship and Community
* Attentiveness and Presence
* Honest, Open Communication
* Continuous Learning and Growth
Valor Hiring Profile
* Mission and vision alignment
* Subject matter expertise
* Strength of character
* Love of learning
* Commitment to professional growth
* Humility and receptivity to coaching
* Practical wisdom
* Aptitude/fit for working with students
* Classroom leadership capacity
* Commitment to collaboration and team unity
* Strong work ethic and an enthusiastic, positive attitude
Salary Range: Per Year
Shift Type: Full-Time
Start Date: July 2025
2nd Grade Math Teacher - IDEA Kyle Academy (25-26)
Math Teacher Job 40 miles from Universal City
Role Mission: IDEA Academy math 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 Academy 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 math content is state assessed for 3rd, 4th and 5th grades.
What We Offer
Compensation:
The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $58,500. 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:
Teachers of record for students in K-3 must possess appropriate 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: