Ready to make an impact in your community while getting paid? Become a substituteteacher 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
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 substituteteachers 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.
$145 daily Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Substitute Teaching Pool - Premier High School CTE Center of Edinburg
Responsive Education Solutions 3.5
Substitute teacher job in Edinburg, TX
*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
$90-120 daily 60d+ ago
Student-Clinical Teacher/Field Experience/Observation Hours OR Non-Paid Internship/Practicum (more than 16 hours) - Spring 2026
Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (Tx
Substitute teacher job in Harlingen, TX
Student Teaching/Observations/Field Experience/Student Teacher/non-Paid Internship/Practicum Additional Information: Show/Hide SPRING 2026 This posting is for students who need to complete their Student /ClinicalTeaching, Field Experience/Observations, Non-Paid Internship, or Practicum with HCISD (more than 16 hours required).
This application also applies to any current HCISD employee who needs to complete a practicum.
Required: Tuberculosis test results (within the year)
For any questions, please contact the Talent Acquisition Department at ************ or email ****************************
$37k-55k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Teacher-Response to Intervention (RTI) (Elementary) (Pool) (2025-2026 School Year)
San Benito Consolidated Independent School District
Substitute teacher job in San Benito, TX
Elementary School Teaching Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Title: Response to Intervention (RTI) Teacher Exemption Status: Exempt Reports to: Principal Pay Grade: Teacher Pay Scale Works with: Administrators/Teachers Days: 197
Dept. /School: Campus Assigned
Primary Purpose:
Assist in the promotion and improvement of the RTI model by fostering a positive school/organizational climate where all children can learn and become successful.
Prerequisites:
* Texas Valid Teaching Certificate; and
Special Knowledge/Skills:
* Working knowledge of curriculum and instruction
* Ability to evaluate instructional program and teaching effectiveness
* Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior in person
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience:
* Three (3) years of classroom teaching experience.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
* Dedicate approximately 30-50% of the instructional day to work with small groups of students who require intervention.
* Assist teachers orchestrate the daily instruction, analyze school level data and use data from student performance to define goals for individual students.
* Meet with teachers to assist in the planning for differentiated instruction that meet the individual needs of students in need of interventions.
* Group students with similar instructional needs.
* Assist in the compilation and analysis of data, utilize information to modify instruction, and communicate progress to stakeholders.
* Communicate verbally and in writing in a professional manner.
* Actively pursue professional growth through professional development and other sources.
* Work cooperatively with staff and provide feedback to program coordinator, supervisors, building Administrators, and school staff.
* Communicate regularly with parents and students
* Build a positive relationship with both parents and students.
* Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals
Posture: Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Repetitive hand motions including frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
$41k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Elementary - Teacher (Bilingual)
La Joya Independent School District (Tx
Substitute teacher job in Mission, TX
Job Title: Teacher Wage/Hour Status: TE Exempt Reports to: Principal Pay Grade: Teacher Salary Schedule Dept./School: Assigned Campus District Primary Purpose: To assist and promote La Joya ISD in implementing a rigorous curriculum/instructional program that supports student success and achievement.
Department Primary Purpose: To lead students toward the fulfillment of their potential for intellectual, emotional, and psychological growth and maturation.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned
Experience/Knowledge
Be knowledgeable in effective schools research, principles of accreditation standards, and Texas Education Agency requirements. Additionally, be knowledgeable in teaching techniques and methodology, in the physical, mental and emotional child development process, and special needs of exceptional learners.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
* Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and the times designated.
* Develop and maintain a classroom environment conducive to effective learning within the limits of the resources provided by the district.
* Prepare for classes assigned, and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor within the effective schools research and framework for school excellence.
* Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
* Employ a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.
* Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
* Evaluate student progress on a regular basis.
* Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation to accomplish instructional goals and objectives.
* Assist in formulating, upholding, and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and Board Policy.
* 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.
* Attend and participate in faculty meetings.
* Cooperate with other members of the staff in planning instructional goals, objectives, and methods.
* Assist in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
* Establish and maintain cooperative and professional relations with others.
* Work to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents concerning both the academic and behavioral progress of all assigned students.
* Provide for his/her own professional growth through an ongoing program of reading workshops, seminars, conferences, and/or advanced course work at institutions of higher learning.
* Accept responsibilities for co-curricular activities as assigned when these activities do not interfere with a teacher's primary teaching assignment.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands:
Ability to communicate effectively (verbally and written); interpret policy, procedures, and data. Maintain emotional control under stress. Ability to interpret and implement TEA rules and regulations.
Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Occasional prolonged hours, regular physical demands of stooping, lifting, and other strenuous demands of job performance.
POSITION WORKING DAYS: 187 Days
All applications must be submitted on line for professional and clerical positions to the La Joya I.S.D. Office of Human Resources Department. (******************
$41k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher, RDSPD
McAllen ISD (Tx 4.3
Substitute teacher job in McAllen, TX
PRIMARY PURPOSE: To provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth 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.
$46k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher JROTC
Sharyland Independent School District 3.8
Substitute teacher job in Mission, TX
Primary Purpose: Demonstrate the professional ability to lead, motivate, and influence young men and women to learn and develop leadership, self-reliance and discipline, responsiveness to constituted authority, and attributes of good citizenship and patriotism. Perform duties and supervise activities consistent with the conduct of the JROTC program.
Education/Certification:
* Be retired from active duty in the retired grades E-6 through E-9, WO-1 through CWO-5, and O-3 through O6 with a minimum of 15 years of active service.
* Not have been retired from active duty for more than 5 years (for initial employment) and must receive retirement pay. Honorable discharge condition(s) required from all previous enlistments/prior service.
* Tested in aptitude area GT, having obtained a score of 100 or greater/evidence of successful completion of college-level academic coursework.
* Be a citizen of the United States of America. Meet retention medical fitness standards of AR 40-501 and the initial Army screening table of weight standards of AR 40-501. Possess a minimum of '1' in the 'S' factor of physical profile.
* Be of good moral character and have the mental ability, positive attitude, physical appearance, and condition, and neatness required for favorable representation of the program.
Experience/Knowledge: Demonstrate knowledge of course subject matter and demonstrated instructional ability. Possess sufficient medical, physical, and mental fitness, and be willing to perform, participate in, and supervise activities consistent with the conduct of the JROTC program.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
* JROTC program activities including/but not limited to: platform and student-centered instruction; marksmanship training; conduct of drill and ceremonies; leadership training; water activities, climbing; physical training.
* Enroll students in the JROTC program and support school officials conducting these programs.
* Teach the JROTC curriculum, participate in after school activities involving cadets, be responsible for recruiting and retaining cadets.
* Maintain parental contact on all cadets, maintain good relations with school authority, faculty, and student body.
* Supervise training and assist when needed with all competition teams (Rifle, Drill, Color Guard, and Physical Fitness.
* Assist in the recording and maintaining comprehensive student data as required by the Army Regulation over and above the information normally required by the secondary school teacher.
* Properly instruct cadets, manage the JROTC Unit in accordance with regulations and school policy. Recommend cadet awards and promotions.
* Provide direct supervision of Battalion Staff assigned to the instructor. Assist in the preparation of weekly training schedules.
* Assist in the conduct of physical inventories of U.S. Government and school owned items to include required uniform items in stock, in prescribed time frames.
* Prepare and maintain administrative and support reference materials required to be on hand in the school. Assist and advise the SAI on administrative matters and other areas of responsibility.
* Promote JROTC in the community and other organizations.
* Ensure JROTC unit areas are neat and orderly, current chain of command photos, cadet creed, core abilities, and mission statement are present, and all sensitive items are secured.
* Perform other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).
Working Conditions
* 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 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
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: Based on Army Regulation
Days/Months: 187/10
Terms: Contractual
$42k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher aid/ RBT
Aptus Health Care
Substitute teacher job in McAllen, TX
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.
$16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
Teacher Aide
Ninos Inc.
Substitute teacher job in Raymondville, TX
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
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$24k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
School Monitor and Teacher Assistant (2025-2026)
Brillante Academy
Substitute teacher job in Mission, TX
Job Description
Mind. Body. Spirit
School Monitor and Learning Assistant
At Brillante Academy, we believe:
Every child possesses inherent dignity & infinite potential.
Parents are the first educators.
Learning and excelling in two languages (English and Spanish) builds bridges, opens doors, and strengthens minds.
Truth, Goodness, and Beauty cultivate the mind, body, and spirit of every child.
About Brillante Academy
Brillante Academy Public Charter School opened its doors in August 2023 and currently serves over 350 students from the Rio Grande Valley in the Mission area and surrounding communities. In the 2025-2026 school year, Brillante will have PreK3 through 3rd grade and will continue to grow one grade-level a year until 8th grade. Over the next decade, we plan to expand our network across the state of Texas to serve over 7,000 students. The Charter Management Organization (CMO) for Brillante Academy is Seton Education Partners, a Catholicly inspired organization that also manages the Seton Teaching Fellows missionary program and El Camino, an optional after-school Catholic faith formation program. Seton Education Partners is also the CMO for our sister schools, the Brilla Schools Network, which are having a transformational impact in Bronx, NY.
Why Brillante?
Brillante Academy is a two-way, dual language school that aims to empower our scholars and community through an innovative approach that combines personalized blended learning and co-teaching with a classical approach to education. We focus on teaching the whole child, instilling a deep sense of character through our core values (courage, justice, wisdom, and self-control) while setting a high bar for academic achievement and teaching a content-rich curriculum that has stood the test of time. All in service of preparing our scholars for excellence in high school, college and beyond. Our scholars acquire and master English and Spanish to become bilingual and biliterate citizens who will leave a lasting positive impact on their community as problem solvers, advocates, and contributors. Brillante's commitment to holistic child development is paralleled with its commitment to creating a joyful community for families and staff. You can learn more about mission and approach on our website.
Founding team members of Brillante will play an instrumental leadership role in bringing our vision to life and grow their impact while contributing to building our school from the ground up. up.
Position Overview
We're looking for a dedicated and mission-driven team member to join our school community. support students throughout the day. This role provides student support and supervision during key transitions, including escorting students during arrival and dismissal, and supervising lunch and recess to ensure a safe, joyful environment. In addition, this position serves as a 3rd grade Teaching Assistant, supporting small-group and Science instruction. This is a great opportunity for someone studying education or pursuing teacher certification who wants hands-on classroom experience.
Qualifications
Belief in the Brillante Academy mission, model and values
High School Diploma or GED
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Experience working with elementary aged students, strong preferred
Diversity & Inclusivity
We are building an organization in which talented individuals from all walks of life and experiences can join our team and make significant contributions. We are particularly committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences or backgrounds of the students we will serve.
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$21k-27k yearly est. 17d ago
K-2nd Co-Teacher Applicant Pool - IDEA Lower Rio Grande Valley Region (26-27)
Idea Public Schools 3.9
Substitute teacher job in Weslaco, TX
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 **************.
$16.1 hourly Auto-Apply 36d ago
Teacher Aide
Ninos 3.3
Substitute teacher job in Raymondville, TX
A. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Must be at least 18 years of age 2. Must have no criminal record or criminal charges pending 3. Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with liability insurance 4. Must be able to speak, read and write English
5. Must have or be willing to obtain First Aide/CPR certification
6. Must have a clear TB and physical examination before first day of employment
7. Must have a high school diploma or GED
8. Must have a Child Development Associate (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
$25k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
EC-6th Grade Bilingual Teacher (Pool)
Progreso ISD
Substitute teacher job in Progreso, TX
Job Description
Primary Location
All Campuses
Salary Range
$46,000.00 - $61,111.00 / Per Year
Shift Type
Full-Time
$46k-61.1k yearly 60d+ ago
Teacher-Elementary (Bilingual) (Pool) ( 2025-2026 School Year)
San Benito Consolidated Independent School District
Substitute teacher job in San Benito, TX
Elementary School Teaching/Teacher - Elementary Bilingual Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Title: Classroom Teacher Exemption Status: Exempt Reports To: Campus Principal Pay Grade: Teacher Salary Works with: Students/Staff/Parents Days: 187
Dept. /Campus: Campus Assigned
Primary Purpose:
The role of the Classroom Teacher is to 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.
Prerequisites:
* Bachelor's Degree from accredited university; and
* Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements OR eligibility letter from an Alternative Certification Program.
Special Knowledge/Skills:
* General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
* Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
* Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
* 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 difference 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 to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
* Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s).
* Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.
* Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits.
* 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.
* 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 selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
* Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, and community members.
* Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members.
* Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
* 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.
* Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required.
* Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals
Posture: Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Repetitive hand motions including frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
$41k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher: SPED Life Skills
La Joya Independent School District
Substitute teacher job in Mission, TX
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 TexasTeacher 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.
$33k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Teacher aid/ RBT
Aptus Health Care
Substitute teacher job in McAllen, TX
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.
$16-18 hourly 28d ago
School Monitor and Teacher Assistant (2025-2026)
Brillante Academy
Substitute teacher job in Mission, TX
Mind. Body. Spirit
School Monitor and Learning Assistant
At Brillante Academy, we believe:
Every child possesses inherent dignity & infinite potential.
Parents are the first educators.
Learning and excelling in two languages (English and Spanish) builds bridges, opens doors, and strengthens minds.
Truth, Goodness, and Beauty cultivate the mind, body, and spirit of every child.
About Brillante Academy
Brillante Academy Public Charter School opened its doors in August 2023 and currently serves over 350 students from the Rio Grande Valley in the Mission area and surrounding communities. In the 2025-2026 school year, Brillante will have PreK3 through 3rd grade and will continue to grow one grade-level a year until 8th grade. Over the next decade, we plan to expand our network across the state of Texas to serve over 7,000 students. The Charter Management Organization (CMO) for Brillante Academy is Seton Education Partners, a Catholicly inspired organization that also manages the Seton Teaching Fellows missionary program and El Camino, an optional after-school Catholic faith formation program. Seton Education Partners is also the CMO for our sister schools, the Brilla Schools Network, which are having a transformational impact in Bronx, NY.
Why Brillante?
Brillante Academy is a two-way, dual language school that aims to empower our scholars and community through an innovative approach that combines personalized blended learning and co-teaching with a classical approach to education. We focus on teaching the whole child, instilling a deep sense of character through our core values (courage, justice, wisdom, and self-control) while setting a high bar for academic achievement and teaching a content-rich curriculum that has stood the test of time. All in service of preparing our scholars for excellence in high school, college and beyond. Our scholars acquire and master English and Spanish to become bilingual and biliterate citizens who will leave a lasting positive impact on their community as problem solvers, advocates, and contributors. Brillante's commitment to holistic child development is paralleled with its commitment to creating a joyful community for families and staff. You can learn more about mission and approach on our website.
Founding team members of Brillante will play an instrumental leadership role in bringing our vision to life and grow their impact while contributing to building our school from the ground up. up.
Position Overview
We're looking for a dedicated and mission-driven team member to join our school community. support students throughout the day. This role provides student support and supervision during key transitions, including escorting students during arrival and dismissal, and supervising lunch and recess to ensure a safe, joyful environment. In addition, this position serves as a 3rd grade Teaching Assistant, supporting small-group and Science instruction. This is a great opportunity for someone studying education or pursuing teacher certification who wants hands-on classroom experience.
Qualifications
Belief in the Brillante Academy mission, model and values
High School Diploma or GED
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Experience working with elementary aged students, strong preferred
Diversity & Inclusivity
We are building an organization in which talented individuals from all walks of life and experiences can join our team and make significant contributions. We are particularly committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences or backgrounds of the students we will serve.
$21k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
3rd Grade Early Education Teacher - IDEA Mission Academy (26-27)
Idea Public Schools 3.9
Substitute teacher job in Mission, TX
Role Mission: IDEA Early Education teachers are responsible for ensuring that every IDEA student masters the academic and social skills necessary to succeed in college, while also embodying IDEA's values daily.
In addition, IDEA Early Education teachers set ambitious goals for student achievement and invest students and families in accomplishing them; create a powerful learning environment; plan and deliver purposeful, rigorous instruction; assess for mastery and track student progress toward goals; analyze data to intervene and adjust instruction; and seek excellence as an educator and an IDEA team member. Academy core subjects are state assessed in 3rd grade.
What We Offer
Compensation:
The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $57,500. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer additional performance-based compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page.
Additional hourly compensation is provided for after school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned.
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include:
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable.
What You Bring -- Competencies
Qualifications:
High level of content-area proficiency as evidenced by teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience (strongly preferred)
Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution ()
Experience: Experience in a K-12 classroom setting (strongly preferred)
Licenses or Certifications:
Teachers of record for students in K-3 must possess appropriate Reading Academies certification in accordance with TEA requirements or must be willing and able to obtain all relevant TX training within required timelines.
Bilingual certification strongly preferred, content and ESL certification preferred (not required)
Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned and ability to pass an IDEA content assessment
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment
What You'll Do -- Accountabilities
Responsibilities:
Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback
Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly
Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis
Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks.
Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students' needs
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students.
About IDEA Public Schools
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools.
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.
Staff Experience
At IDEA, the Staff Experience Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here!
To Apply
Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible.
IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.
$57.5k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
Teacher aid/ RBT
Aptus Health Care
Substitute teacher job in Edinburg, TX
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.
$16-18 hourly 28d ago
English I Pre-AP Teacher - IDEA North Mission College Prep (Immediate Opening)
Idea Public Schools 3.9
Substitute teacher job in Mission, TX
Role Mission: IDEA English teachers are responsible for ensuring that every IDEA student masters the academic and social skills necessary to succeed in college, while also embodying IDEA's values daily. IDEA English teachers set ambitious goals for student achievement and diligently track student data to inform dynamic and effective daily lesson plans. IDEA English teachers seek feedback and continue to develop their teaching practice to better serve IDEA students. We strive to accomplish goal in two ways: by giving students the chance to experience rigorous and challenging material in high school and by giving them the opportunity to gain college-credit through dual-enrollment, AP, or IB courses.
What We Offer
Compensation:
The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $57,500. This role is eligible for various stipends based on certifications, credentials, and campus leadership ranging from $500-$4,000 each. We also offer opportunities and incentives through our Teacher Career Pathway with the potential to earn up to $10,000 in additional compensation. For more information about our compensation and total rewards, visit our compensation and benefits page.
Additional hourly compensation is provided for after school tutoring or Saturday school as assigned.
Other Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, covering the majority of the employee premium for the base medical plan and subsidizing the majority of costs for a spouse/domestic partner and children. Some of the special benefits we offer at IDEA include:
Paid Family Leave: Eligible staff may receive up to 8 weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, based on their tenure with the organization and caregiver designation.
Tuition Reimbursement: Staff members may apply for up to 50% of tuition paid toward a qualifying degree program, up to $5,250 maximum per year subject to manager discretion and budget availability.
Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health: 5 face-to-face counseling sessions within a year, unlimited 24/7 telephonic counseling, and other work-life services available at no cost.
Other benefits include dental and vision plans, disability, life insurance, parenting benefits, flexible spending account options, generous vacation time, referral bonuses, professional development, and a 403(b) plan. IDEA may offer a relocation allowance to defray the cost of moving for this role, if applicable.
What You Bring -- Competencies
Qualifications:
High level of content-area proficiency as evidenced by teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience
Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution required
Experience: Experience in a K-12 classroom setting strongly preferred
Licenses or Certifications: State certification preferred but not required
Knowledge and Skills:
Aligned or relevant coursework that indicates experience or exposure to the ELA content
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned and ability to pass a grade level aligned IDEA content assessment
Basic knowledge of curricula and instructional practices or implementation
Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment
What You'll Do -- Accountabilities
Responsibilities:
Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
Learn, master, and deliver content and grade level curriculum, core content objectives, and texts
Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback
Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly
Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis
Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks.
Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus- wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom
Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student
Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify.
Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students' needs
Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions
Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development
Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week
Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars
We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics:
Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change: that all students are capable of getting to and through college
Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results, and wants to be held accountable for them
Has a propensity for action, willing to make mistakes by doing in order to learn and improve quickly
Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes
Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; is comfortable with ambiguity and change
Seeks and responds well to feedback, which is shared often and freely across all levels of the organization
Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships in order to achieve outcomes
We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students
About IDEA Public Schools
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe each and every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA Public Schools has grown from a small school with 150 students to a multi-state network of tuition-free, Pre-K-12 public charter schools.
IDEA Public Schools boasts national rankings on The Washington Post and U.S. News & World Report's top high schools lists. IDEA serves over 80,000 college-bound students in 143 schools across Texas, Florida, Ohio, and is on-track to maintain its legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
When you choose to work at IDEA, you are part of our IDEA Team and Family. You will work alongside team members who set and reach ambitious goals every day, are excited to continue to grow with IDEA, and work relentlessly to make college for all a reality.
Staff Culture and Belonging
At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here!
To Apply
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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 **************.
How much does a substitute teacher earn in Mission, TX?
The average substitute teacher in Mission, TX earns between $18,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average substitute teacher range of $23,000 to $45,000.
Average substitute teacher salary in Mission, TX
$26,000
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