Substitute teacher jobs in Hidalgo, TX - 197 jobs

*This job listing is to source candidates for potential substitute needs which may become available in the future. Teaches and facilitates learning for students in a Responsive Education Solutions (ResponsiveEd) school, maintaining academic progress, discipline and records. Works with parents and students to provide and implement individualized education to meet the needs of all students. Qualifications: Education/Certification, and Experience Prefer Highly Qualified (HQ) with a minimum of a Bachelor's degree from four-year College or University, not required. Another option to achieve HQ status is to have a Graduate degree in a core academic area, but not required. Teacher's Certification recommended but not required. Teaching experience in a Public School is preferred. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) A passion for children. The ability and patience to work interactively with children. Basic knowledge of federal and state education laws. Computer literate. Strong organizational, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills. Able to learn and implement teaching curriculum software programs and instruct students on utilization. The ability to communicate with all levels of students, parents, administrative staff, and Campus Directors. The ability to transition with changes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Travel as necessary. Responsibilities and Duties: Instruct and motivate students in all course study. Assign lessons and correct homework. Maintain discipline in the classroom. Maintain a learning center that is conducive to learning, safe, attractive and stimulating. Set a good housekeeping example in the learning center and encourages students to follow this example. Inspire students with consistency, care, and interest to build students' self-esteem and promote continued success. Praise students, compliment them and encourages them in order to build character. Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the students' learning experiences. Equipment Used: All equipment required to perform jobs duties and task previously described. Physical / Environmental Factors: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Responsive Education Solutions considers applicants for all positions without regards to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital status, veteran or military status, disability, or any other legally protected status. ResponsiveEd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salary: Short Term Substitute, $90.00 per day Non-Degreed / $100.00 per day Degreed Long Term Substitute, $110.00 per day Non-Degreed / $120.00 per day Degreed

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 Texas Education 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.

Middle School Teaching/Theatre Additional Information: Show/Hide PRIMARY PURPOSE: Provide student with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the 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 an Accredited University * Valid Texas Teacher Theatre Certificate, or eligible for employment through an Alternative Certification Program (ACP). * Eligible ACP candidates must also meet ACP requirements and pass TExES examination(s) required for this position. * Demonstrated competency in the academic subject area assigned Special Knowledge/Skills: * Knowledge of academic subject assigned * General knowledge of curriculum and instruction * Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior * Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills Calendar: 187 work days Salary: Teacher Salary

PRIMARY PURPOSE: To provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth by creating a secure world class learning environment; enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: Bachelor's Degree, required Texas Teaching Certificate: Deaf, Hard of Hearing, with required endorsements for subject/level assigned or other permits as approved by state, required Texas Assessment of Signed Communication (TASC), required Special Knowledge/Skills: Communicate effectively (verbal, written, and sign language); utilize effective interpersonal skills; demonstrate knowledge of subjects assigned; exhibit general knowledge of curriculum and instruction; basic computer skills preferred Experience: At least one (1) year of student teaching or approved internship, required 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. Develop individual educational plans (IEPs) for students assigned and provide written evidence of implementation. Follow and implement special education procedures, using the appropriate documentation. Present the knowledge and skills of the subject matter according to guidelines established by the Texas Education Agency, Board policies and administrative regulations. 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. Plan, supervise and evaluate purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s), Interpreters, and/or volunteer(s). Utilize technology in planning, organizing and implementing the teacher/learning process and other classroom managerial functions. Assist students in analyzing and understanding the learning process so that they may become life-long learners. Monitor and assess student achievement through informal and formal testing procedures. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned and cooperate with the sponsorship for activities approved by the School. 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. Assist in the selection of textbooks, supplies, equipment, instructional materials and technology resources. 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. Keep informed of and complies with federal, state, District and campus regulations and policies for classroom teachers; compile, maintain and file ail reports, records and other documents as required. Follow McAllen ISD customer service standards. Perform other duties assigned by immediate supervisor (primary evaluator). SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None EQUIPMENT USED: Computer, computer software, 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.

Ready to make an impact in your community while getting paid? Become a substitute teacher with Kokua in Rio Grande Valley, TX and create powerful moments that shift students' perception of what's possible. We are currently accepting applications for the 2025-26 school year, and you can start the interview process right away! In case you're wondering, it's pronounced Koh-KOO-ah. In Hawaiian, Kokua means to come together to fulfill a need and we're excited to have you join us in connecting students with classroom role models who can empower them to be their best. Perks of substitute teaching: Positively contribute to your community - spark a love for learning with your students Help to solve the teacher shortage crisis in America Flexible schedule - up to 5 days/week, allowing you to pursue other passions Work Hours - 7:00 AM - 4:15 PM Some schools may have earlier or later needs, so flexibility is a plus, but you'll always know the schedule before accepting an assignment Add representation to the classroom to help kids learn from your unique experiences Autonomy - choose the teaching assignments & locations you're most excited about With Kokua, you'll get: Weekly paychecks - earn up to $145/day Up to $145 per day for degreed teachers and up to $117 per day for non-degreed teachers A quick hiring process - receive an offer within 1 week of applying or less The chance to teach close to home - choose from K-12 schools across the Rio Grande Valley area Your foot in the door for full-time positions at high-performing K-12 schools A W-2, meaning no fussing with taxes at year-end A supportive community who cares about your success - access Kokua's support team from 6 AM - 8 PM every day The opportunity to lead classrooms and help create a safe, supportive learning environment Step in where needed throughout the school day to support your campus - this could include lunch/recess supervision, hall and bathroom monitoring, tutoring, and proctoring during testing season You'll need: 1+ year(s) working with students in any setting (classroom, tutoring, coaching, camps, etc.) Pro tip: To put your best foot forward, please include all relevant experience working with students on your resume to be considered for this role! Minimum of 48 college credit hours Confidence to manage a classroom of students Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently Strong belief that every child has a unique & powerful gift to share with the world Ability to pass state & federal background checks Out-of-pocket costs will be reimbursed after 10 teaching assignments By submitting this application, you certify that all information provided in this application is true and accurate to the best of your knowledge and belief About Kokua Education Founded by a former teacher, Kokua has been connecting talented individuals to K-12 schools for more than 13 years. We currently operate in schools across the country, and serve schools across the Rio Grande Valley area, building a growing and diverse network of dedicated substitute teachers who want to make a difference in students' lives. We believe that one role model can change a student's life forever. As our Hawaiian name says, Kokua is about coming together as a community and paving a pathway for generations to come.

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 an Associate's Degree Early Childhood Education 8. Must have computer skills - Microsoft Windows environment and Office suite 9. Must have superior computer skills - Microsoft Windows environment and Office Suite B. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Have a Baccalaureate Degree in Early Childhood Education 2. Be Bilingual - able or willing to learn to speak, read and write English and Spanish 3. Be a local resident of Cameron or Willacy County 4. Be a person sensitive to the needs of the poor and disadvantaged C. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Responsible of the assigned Head Start/Early Head Start classroom 2. Responsible for the overall operation and management of the classroom 3. Must work in a team teaching approach with a teacher aide and insure that all curriculum activities and program Performance Standards be implemented in the classroom 4. Responsible for the proper nutrition of all children 5. Assist in formulation and maintaining records of individual children in the classroom 6. Responsible for the care of classroom equipment, materials and supplies 7. Responsible for daily/weekly classroom lesson plan 8. Will assure that all screening activities are conducted and follow-up is completed. 9. Designs Individual Education Plans (IEP) as needed 10. Supervises teacher aide and delegates responsibilities so team teaching is enhanced. 11. When necessary will be expected to attend staff training through pre-service, 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

Job Description 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 (CDA) credential or enrolled or willing to enroll in a CDA credential program to be completed within 2 years 9. Must be skilled in data entry 10. Must have computer skills - Microsoft Windows environment and Office suite B. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Have a certificate of proficiency in child care development 2. Be enrolled in a program leading to an associate or baccalaureate degree 3. Have 6 months experience in child care 4. Be Bilingual - able or willing to learn to speak, read and write English and Spanish 5. Be a local resident of Cameron or Willacy County 6. Be a person sensitive to the needs of the poor and disadvantaged C. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Assists Teacher with all regular Head Start classroom related activities, and will serve temporarily as Teacher when required 2. Assist Teacher with home visits 3. Performs related duties within the scope of Head Start as assigned by Head Teacher 4. Assists Teacher in maintaining an 85% average daily attendance 5. Assists Teacher in maintaining assigned enrollment quota 6. Assists Teacher in generating the assigned non-federal share (In-Kind) 7. When necessary will be expected to attend staff training through pre-service and in-service workshops 8. Supports the efforts of Head Start families in the enhancement of their children's healthy wellbeing and academic success 9. Performs any other duties assigned by supervisor relative to program operations 10. Works on weekends, holidays, and/or evenings on especial assigned projects and/or tasks on request of the Executive/Head Start Director Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Title: Teacher - Special Education (Accelerated Campus Excellence - ACE) Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Reports to: Principal or designee Pay Grade: Teacher Pay Scale Dept./School: Academics and School Leadership WHO WE ARE La Joya Independent School District (ISD) is committed to excellence for students and our community. We have a strong, 100-year legacy in the Rio Grande Valley. The district's vision - Educational Excellence: The Right of Every Student - conveys our urgent focus on students. Our work is rooted in five district priorities, which require collaboration and deep commitment to supporting one another as we serve the community. * Customer Service * Trust & Transparency * High-Quality Instruction * Excellence in Leadership * Integrity & Accountability We are focused on ensuring every student in La Joya ISD has access to a high-quality, best-fit school as we work to improve from a B-district to an A-rated district. We serve more than 22,000 students in more than 30 schools and span six municipalities, covering more than 220 square miles. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are seeking a Special Education Teacher that can support the school through transformation for one of the district's lowest-performing elementary schools. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated impact on student outcomes, accelerating student growth, building strong community relationships, and creating a culture of support and excellence. You will help a school turnaround while integrating multiple school communities and campuses together into one new, shared community and school. You must have the commitment and urgency needed to help quickly establish excellence and build structures to sustain that excellence over time. You will have to be ready for adaptive change in a very fast environment. WHY LA JOYA ISD You will be joining a district that is building on a legacy of achievement while rapidly improving and creating systems to reach new heights for student outcomes. You will receive intentional, targeted support in your leadership journey and have access to the highest-quality, research-based resources and instructional materials. We are also a district focused on continuous improvement and rigorous analysis of where we need to grow and learn. KEY CHARACTERISTICS OF AN ACE SCHOOL All ACE campuses have an additional hour added to each school day and the campus will be open until 6:00 pm each day for student and community activities. Leaders, teachers and staff: * Promote an inspiring college-going culture of high expectations * Demonstrate an unwavering belief that ALL students can and will achieve * Have a pervasive growth mindset for students and adults with a commitment to continuous improvement * Use high-quality instructional materials and instructional best practices to accelerate learning for all students, creating faster and more growth for students * Are committed to data driven instruction to diagnose needs, adjust and measure progress * Value and invest in parent and community partnerships * Are fully focused on transformation and establishing a beacon within the community QUALIFICATIONS Education/Certification: * Bachelor's degree required; preferred in Special Education, curriculum or related field * Valid or eligible to receive Texas Teacher Certification with required endorsements for subject and level assigned, required Experience: * Minimum of three year's teaching experience preferred Special Knowledge and Skills * Proven success in leading a classroom in pursuit of academic excellence for all students * Demonstrated ability to support all types of students, including students with special needs and Emergent Bilingual students * Deep knowledge of curriculum and instruction as well as educational evidence-based practices * Demonstrated knowledge in working with student with special needs * Knowledgeable in the physical, mental and emotional child development process, including for children with special needs * Experience in using and interpreting data to inform decision-making processes that allow for intentional actions and lead to improved student achievement * Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral) * Strong organizational and collaboration skills * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred (required if teaching in a dual language classroom) MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Professional Growth * Serve as a transformational educator working to create a best-in-class learning environment. * Participate in professional development and training to improve skills related to job assignment. * Foster collegiality and team building among staff members. * Provide for two-way communication with staff, students, parents, and community. * Demonstrate professional, ethical, and responsible behavior. Serve as a role model for students. * Commit to professional growth through active participation in reading workshops, seminars, conferences, and/or other designated professional learning. Instructional Leadership: * Promote the expectation for high-level performance from students and recognize excellence and achievement. * Develop and monitor instructional and classroom management processes to ensure that instructional practices are aligned to evidence-based practices and implemented with fidelity. * Ensure high-quality instructional materials and resources are implemented with fidelity. * Prepare for classes assigned and fully internalize lessons and instructional requirements. * Evaluate and assess student performance in alignment with campus and district practices and expectations. * Disaggregate and interpret data in order to assist in developing appropriate next steps for classroom improvement. * Support and participate in all referral, evaluation, and ARD requirements for students. Professional Learning Community (PLC's) * Participate in Professional Learning Communities (PLC's) that create positive relationships amongst teachers and administrators while fostering a team culture of open sharing, risk taking and shared leadership, to work effectively as a team. * Attend and participate in faculty meetings, including designated PLC and other meetings. Effective Feedback * Receive coaching and meaningful feedback. * Participate in regular classroom visits as required. Culture & Climate * Create, cultivate and lead a culture of excellence, support, and community for all classroom stakeholders. * Develop a classroom student behavioral support system that results in positive student behavior and enhances the classroom and school climate. * Facilitate effective and timely resolution of conflicts. * Develop and maintain a classroom environment conducive to effective learning. * Enhance students' social, emotional, behavioral, and academic achievement. * Follow all policies, practices, and procedures that create optimal learning conditions for students with special needs in alignment with IDEA. School or Community Relations * Make provisions for being available to students and parents for educational-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms. * Communicate with parents, families, and communities on a regular and consistent basis to ensure clear and consistent messaging to parents on both campus and classroom events and information * Engage with parents, families, and community members to increase parental involvement on the campus * Demonstrate awareness of school and community needs and initiate activities to meet those needs using appropriate and effective techniques to encourage community and parent involvement. Fiscal, Administrative, and Facilities Functions * Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation to accomplish instructional goals and objectives. * Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. * Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required including accurate and timely reports. * Participate in safety inspections and drills. * Comply with district policies, state and federal laws and regulations affecting schools. Supervisory Responsibilities None WORKING CONDITIONS Physical Demands Typical demands of a school environment. Lifting and carrying of books, boxes, and audiovisual equipment, light (15-20 pounds), climbing, stretching, visual acuity, walking, pulling, bending, stooping, climbing stairs, reaching, pushing, sitting, kneeling, standing, and twisting, may be required to control behavior through physical restraint. Work Environment Primarily school-based with regular interaction with district staff, educators, students, families, and community members. Campus visits will be required as needed and as a part of ensuring program implementation with fidelity and monitoring of service delivery models. Attendance at evening or weekend events may be required. Occasional prolonged and irregular hours. Reading, supporting instruction, demonstrating computer skills appropriate for assignment, effective communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work well with students, concentration (detailed work), interpretive skills (policy, procedure, dates), reasoning skills, understanding verbal instructions, analyzing, differentiating, memorizing, coordinating, compiling, and computing. Mental Demands: Must maintain emotional control under stress. POSITION WORKING DAYS 187 day teacher contract plus an additional 5 ACE days COMPENSATION In addition to compensation based on the pay plan and any compensation earned under the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA), an additional stipend of $10,000 per year will be paid while the school is designated an Accelerated Campus Excellence (ACE) school. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive description of all work requirements and responsibilities, and management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other responsibilities be performed when the job changes. Additionally, the minimum level of education notated as a requirement could be supplemented by commensurate experience and/or certification(s) or license(s) as determined by the hiring manager.

Provide special education students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Develop or modify curricula and prepare lessons and other instructional materials to match student ability levels. Work in self-contained, team, departmental, or itinerant capacity as assigned. Education/Certification Bachelor's degree from an accredited university Valid Texas teaching certificate with required special education endorsements for assignment Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned Experience Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience Special Knowledge/Skills * Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area * Knowledge of the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal-setting process and implementation * Knowledge of how to adapt curriculum and instruction for special needs * Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Major Responsibilities and Duties Instructional Strategies * Collaborate with students, parents, and other staff members to develop an IEP for each student assigned through the ARD Committee process. * Implement an instructional, therapeutic, or skill development program for assigned students and show written evidence of preparation as required. * Conduct an assessment of student learning styles. Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect an understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned. * Present subject matter effectively and according to guidelines established by IEP. Employ a variety of instructional techniques and media, including technology to meet the needs and capabilities of each student assigned. * Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to modify regular curricula as needed and assist special education students in regular classes with assignments. * Participate in ARD Committee meetings on a regular basis. * Participate in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional media. Student Growth and Development * Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing. * Provide or supervise personal care, medical care, and feeding of students as stated in IEP. * Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal. * Consult district and outside resource people regarding the education, social, medical, and personal needs of students. 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 and administer discipline, including intervening in crisis situations and physically restraining students as necessary, according to IEP. * Consult with classroom teachers regarding the management of student behavior according to IEP. * Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. 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. * Keep informed of and 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: * Compile, maintain, and file all required physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents. * Receive incoming calls, answer questions, and direct calls to the proper party. * Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Supervisory Responsibilities: * Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s). Working Conditions: Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals and other instructional equipment Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting Motion: Frequent walking Lifting: May require regular heavy lifting (45 pounds or more) and positioning of students with physical disabilities, control behavior through physical restraint, assist nonambulatory students, and lift and move adaptive and other classroom equipment; may work prolonged or irregular hours Environment: Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise; exposure to biological hazards Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. Non-Discrimination Notice: Sharyland Independent School District, as an equal opportunity educational provider and employer, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in educational programs or activities that it operates or in employment decisions. Salary Information Status: Exempt Pay grade: Teacher Salary Schedule Days/Months: 187/10 Terms: Contractual

Aptus Health Care is seeking a dedicated Teacher Aide/Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our supportive educational environment. In this role you will assist clients with behavioral needs through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques. Your responsibilities include implementing individual education plans (IEPs), facilitating learning activities, and collecting data on student progress while creating a nurturing and engaging atmosphere for all students. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special needs, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission to provide exceptional care and education. Requirements Education: High school diploma or equivalent; a Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, or a related field is preferred. Certification: Completion of the 40-hour RBT training module is required. (certificate would need to be completed before you start seeing clients) Experience: Experience working with children diagnosed with autism or other developmental disabilities is preferred. Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow lesson plans and implementation of ABA strategies. Positive attitude and a commitment to helping students succeed. Requirements: Must be able to commute to both clinic locations (McAllen and Edinburg) as needed but will remain consistently in one location. Work Schedule: Flexible scheduling options available. Work Setting: In-person, in classroom and therapy settings. Benefits Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour (rate may vary based on experience) Expected hours: 25 - 38 per week Flexible schedule Professional Development Assistance Medical Specialty: Pediatrics, ABA Therapy Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00-5:30PM Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) High School Diploma Ability to Relocate: Edinburg, TX 78539: Must be able to commute to office. McAllen, TX 78503: Must be able to commute to office.

This job posting is not for any specific role that is currently open. Instead, applying to this posting allows IDEA to gather your information in order to assess your fit and move quickly once our team identifies an available opportunity. Please continue to monitor our Career Site and apply for vacancies that match your interests. Role Mission: IDEA Co-Teachers learn instructional strategies and develop their teaching skills in order to provide highly effective instruction to IDEA students. IDEA Co-Teachers implement Direct Instruction Curriculum (DI) and are responsible for student instruction under the guidance of an IDEA teacher and assistant principal of instruction. DI co-teachers use clear instruction and always teach to mastery. This means that teachers do not move on in the lesson until students have grasped the content they need to know. Groups are organized by level, so that every student can learn at their own pace. What We Offer Compensation: Compensation for this role is set at an hourly rate ranging between $16.05 for 0 years of experience and $23.17 Hourly co-teachers earnings are paid out over a 12-month period 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: Education: At least 48 college hours required or bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year educational institution required Experience: 1+ year(s) of experience working with children in a classroom or volunteer setting Knowledge and Skills: Ability and motivation to master the Direct Instruction Curriculum 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: Assist in the educational development of students under the direction and guidance of the classroom teachers Assist classroom teachers with maintaining student records. Successfully implement the Direct Instruction (DI) Curriculum Participate in lesson practice and delivery of our Direct Instruction (DI) Curriculum Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis 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 the fastest-growing network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools in the United States. IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves nearly 80,000 college-bound students in 137 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 **************.

Job Description Primary Location All Campuses Salary Range $46,000.00 - $61,111.00 / Per Year Shift Type Full-Time

Middle School Teaching/Secondary Spanish Teachers (High-Needs School) Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Pool for all individuals interested in applying for Middle School Spanish Teacher positions. Applicants can apply here for current and/or anticipated vacancies. PRIMARY PURPOSE: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the subject area taught 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 an Accredited University * Valid Texas Teacher Certificate, or eligible for employment through an Alternative Certification Program (ACP). * Eligible ACP candidates must also meet ACP requirements and pass TExES examination(s) required for this position. Special Knowledge/Skills: * Knowledge of academic subject assigned * General knowledge of curriculum and instruction * Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior * Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills CALENDAR: 187 work days SALARY: Teacher Salary

Job Description Aptus Health Care is seeking a dedicated Teacher Aide/Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our supportive educational environment. In this role you will assist clients with behavioral needs through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques. Your responsibilities include implementing individual education plans (IEPs), facilitating learning activities, and collecting data on student progress while creating a nurturing and engaging atmosphere for all students. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special needs, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission to provide exceptional care and education. Requirements Education: High school diploma or equivalent; a Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, or a related field is preferred. Certification: Completion of the 40-hour RBT training module is required. (certificate would need to be completed before you start seeing clients) Experience: Experience working with children diagnosed with autism or other developmental disabilities is preferred. Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow lesson plans and implementation of ABA strategies. Positive attitude and a commitment to helping students succeed. Requirements: Must be able to commute to both clinic locations (McAllen and Edinburg) as needed but will remain consistently in one location. Work Schedule: Flexible scheduling options available. Work Setting: In-person, in classroom and therapy settings. Benefits Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour (rate may vary based on experience) Expected hours: 25 - 38 per week Flexible schedule Professional Development Assistance Medical Specialty: Pediatrics, ABA Therapy Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00-5:30PM Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) High School Diploma Ability to Relocate: Edinburg, TX 78539: Must be able to commute to office. McAllen, TX 78503: Must be able to commute to office.

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 (CDA) credential or enrolled or willing to enroll in a CDA credential program to be completed within 2 years 9. Must be skilled in data entry 10. Must have computer skills - Microsoft Windows environment and Office suite B. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Have a certificate of proficiency in child care development 2. Be enrolled in a program leading to an associate or baccalaureate degree 3. Have 6 months experience in child care 4. Be Bilingual - able or willing to learn to speak, read and write English and Spanish 5. Be a local resident of Cameron or Willacy County 6. Be a person sensitive to the needs of the poor and disadvantaged C. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Assists Teacher with all regular Head Start classroom related activities, and will serve temporarily as Teacher when required 2. Assist Teacher with home visits 3. Performs related duties within the scope of Head Start as assigned by Head Teacher 4. Assists Teacher in maintaining an 85% average daily attendance 5. Assists Teacher in maintaining assigned enrollment quota 6. Assists Teacher in generating the assigned non-federal share (In-Kind) 7. When necessary will be expected to attend staff training through pre-service and in-service workshops 8. Supports the efforts of Head Start families in the enhancement of their children's healthy wellbeing and academic success 9. Performs any other duties assigned by supervisor relative to program operations 10. Works on weekends, holidays, and/or evenings on especial assigned projects and/or tasks on request of the Executive/Head Start Director

Role Mission: IDEA Co-Teachers learn instructional strategies and develop their teaching skills in order to provide highly effective instruction to IDEA students. IDEA Co-Teachers implement Direct Instruction Curriculum (DI) and are responsible for student instruction under the guidance of an IDEA teacher and assistant principal of instruction. DI co-teachers use clear instruction and always teach to mastery. This means that teachers do not move on in the lesson until students have grasped the content they need to know. Groups are organized by level, so that every student can learn at their own pace. This position is grant-funded with Title I Part A funds. This is a grant-funded position and funding may be extended. A grant-funded position has no guarantee of ongoing and indefinite employment. All duties and responsibilities tied to this position are allowable and allocable to the grant. The employee will work solely (100%) on allowable activities outlined in the grant program. What We Offer Compensation: Compensation for this role is set at an hourly rate ranging between $15.51 for 0 years of experience and $21.33 Hourly co-teachers earnings are paid out over a 12-month period 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: Education: At least 48 college hours required or bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year educational institution required Experience: 1+ year(s) of experience working with children in a classroom or volunteer setting Knowledge and Skills: Ability and motivation to master the Direct Instruction Curriculum 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: Assist in the educational development of students under the direction and guidance of the classroom teachers Assist classroom teachers with maintaining student records. Successfully implement the Direct Instruction (DI) Curriculum Participate in lesson practice and delivery of our Direct Instruction (DI) Curriculum Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis 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 the fastest-growing network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools in the United States. IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves nearly 80,000 college-bound students in 137 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. This position is grant funded with Title I Part A and will require a time and effort report. The employee and the employee supervisor must sign this job description acknowledging that this position is grant funded. 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 **************.

Middle School Teaching/Mathematics Teachers (6-8) (High-Needs School) Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Pool for all individuals interested in applying for Middle School Mathematics Teacher positions. Applicants can apply here for current and/or anticipated vacancies. PRIMARY PURPOSE: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the subject area taught 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 an Accredited University * Valid Texas Teacher Certificate in Mathematics 4-8 or eligible for employment through an Alternative Certification Program (ACP). * Eligible ACP candidates must also meet ACP requirements and pass TExES examination(s) required for this position. Special Knowledge/Skills: * Knowledge of academic subject assigned * General knowledge of curriculum and instruction * Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior * Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills CALENDAR: 187 work days SALARY: Teacher Salary

Job Description Aptus Health Care is seeking a dedicated Teacher Aide/Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to join our supportive educational environment. In this role you will assist clients with behavioral needs through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques. Your responsibilities include implementing individual education plans (IEPs), facilitating learning activities, and collecting data on student progress while creating a nurturing and engaging atmosphere for all students. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special needs, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission to provide exceptional care and education. Requirements Education: High school diploma or equivalent; a Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, or a related field is preferred. Certification: Completion of the 40-hour RBT training module is required. (certificate would need to be completed before you start seeing clients) Experience: Experience working with children diagnosed with autism or other developmental disabilities is preferred. Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow lesson plans and implementation of ABA strategies. Positive attitude and a commitment to helping students succeed. Requirements: Must be able to commute to both clinic locations (McAllen and Edinburg) as needed but will remain consistently in one location. Work Schedule: Flexible scheduling options available. Work Setting: In-person, in classroom and therapy settings. Benefits Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour (rate may vary based on experience) Expected hours: 25 - 38 per week Flexible schedule Professional Development Assistance Medical Specialty: Pediatrics, ABA Therapy Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00-5:30PM Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) High School Diploma Ability to Relocate: Edinburg, TX 78539: Must be able to commute to office. McAllen, TX 78503: Must be able to commute to office.

Role Mission: IDEA Physical Education teachers instruct students in Academy Grades {PreK-5} and/or College Preparatory Grades {6-12} in all physical education aspects. The physical education program strives to develop students' personal fitness and skill-related abilities. The program reinforces students' understanding and application of fitness concepts and motor skills through a variety of movement forms and activities. All physical education teachers are responsible for ensuring that every IDEA student masters personal and social responsibility, self-directed learning, and the problem-solving skills necessary to succeed in college. IDEA Physical Education teachers set ambitious goals for student achievement and diligently track student data to inform dynamic and effective daily lesson plans. Student class size can vary depending on the grade level/levels assigned and campus schedule model. A typical Physical Education classroom may have a classroom size of 25- 60 students and may potentially have the support of a PE co-teacher. 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: Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution; focus in physical education, kinesiology or physiology, physical therapy, or nutrition and health preferred Experience: Some experience in a classroom setting or with children in a similarly large group or team setting such a park and recreation centers, scouts' organizations, and fitness programs. Licenses or Certifications: State certification preferred but not Knowledge and Skills: Ability and motivate students to participate in various forms of fitness and health impacting activities. Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior, in a large group setting indoors and out. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills that will positively influence colleagues, students, and parent community members. Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment What You'll Do -- Accountabilities Responsibilities: Implement IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious expectations Enhance students' disposition toward leading a physically active lifestyle Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback Implement formal and informal fitness assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly Communicate students' fitness progress with student and family on a weekly basis 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 by creating social and emotional opportunities to collaborate with peers in the physically active setting. Leverage the District Wellness Policy and incite support for healthier campuses. Participate in weekly professional development, grade-level meetings and activities, and school wide meetings and functions Steward the campus impact as a Healthy Kids Here campus representative Engage in minimal 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 Secondary Role: Launching site and/or College Prep. PE Teachers, ARE typically assigned the role of Campus Athletics Coordinator; at Principals final discretion. 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 **************.