After School Staff, Waco ('25-'26)
Teacher assistant job in Waco, TX
Mentoring Alliance exists to mobilize godly people into the lives of kids and families, to provide tangible help and eternal hope. Our staff must have the desire to influence, impact and serve the kids and families in our community. Why? Because each and every staff position at Mentoring Alliance is an integral part of our mission and vision. We consider all positions at Mentoring Alliance to be first and foremost a Minister of the Gospel.
OVERVIEW:
Mentoring Alliance is seeking ministry-minded individuals to be on our Mentoring Alliance After School staff team. The primary role of our after-school staff is fostering youth development in an after-school setting through leading students in enrichment activities related to our Priority Outcomes planned by the full-time staff. We are looking for staff who are devoted to excellence, wholeheartedness, and developing kids to reach their full potential! You have the chance to have an eternal impact and be a role model to kids in your community. Our after-school staff is part of the Mentoring Alliance After School team and reports to the Mentoring Alliance After School Area Directors. These positions are non-exempt, part-time positions that average 17-20 hours per week.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Agree with and exhibit behaviors in accordance with the Mentoring Alliance Statement of Faith
Must be at least 17 years of age; High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred and some post-secondary training highly preferred
Have a passion and love for working with elementary school-aged children
Experience working with elementary school-aged children is preferred
Able to work Monday- Friday 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. during the school calendar year
Ability to earn CPR/First Aid certification (mandatory)
Pass Mandatory Background/Sex offender check
Valid driver's license or Valid ID
Legally allowed to work in the United States
Have dependable transportation
Spanish-speaking ability greatly valued
POSSIBLE POSITIONS WITHIN MENTORING ALLIANCE AFTER SCHOOL:
Base pay rate varies per role.
Assistant Site Director: The primary function of the MAAS Assistant Site Director is to support the Site Director in providing leadership and supervision for MA After School. There are either one or two Assistant Site Directors at each of our After School sites.
Site Administrator: The primary function of the MAAS Site Administrator is to provide administrative support for MA After School. There is one Site Administrator at each of our After School sites.
Counselor: The primary function of the MAAS Counselor is to provide supervision and care for a group of students in MA After School. The majority of our staff are Counselors.
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Teacher
Teacher assistant job in Belton, TX
Statement of Acceptance - PLEASE READ THIS SECTION It is your responsibility to insure that the required documents are submitted with your application. The required documents are listed on the position. Applications are reviewed upon submission, and interviews are scheduled from that point forward, based upon the application pool. Please check your email frequently for a "Request for Interview" email. Not all applicants will be granted an interview.
I grant permission for Belton ISD to request personal and employment references from those listed, and certify that I can, and will upon request, substantiate all statements made on this application and that such statements are true, complete to the best of my knowledge and are made in good faith. I understand that any misrepresentation of this information shall be cause for denial or employment and, if employed, for dismissal. Submission certifies that I hereby expressly authorize the Board of Education, its agents, and its employees to investigate my personal or employment history, expressly including, but not limited to federal and/or state criminal, law enforcement, or traffic records, which may include confirmation by fingerprint identification.
Applications will be kept active for one year, inactive for one year, and destroyed after the application date the second year. Any originals of transcripts, certificates, etc., will also be destroyed after that time. The application must be renewed if further consideration is desired.
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Conditions of Employment
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General Questions
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* Have you ever had an ethics complaint filed against you or has your teaching certificate ever been restricted, suspended, cancelled, or revoked or have you ever received an inscribed or uninscribed reprimand from any state certification entity? If yes, explain.
* Has a student or co-worker ever accused you of inappropriate conduct or sexual harassment? If yes, explain.
* Have you ever abandoned your employment contract with any school district without the school district's consent? If yes, explain.
* Has your contract for employment ever been: (1) proposed for nonrenewal or nonrenewed, (2) proposed for termination or terminated, or (3) "bought out" or ended throught a settlement agreement? If yes, explain.
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* Do you have a relative who is a member of the Belton ISD Board of Trustees? If yes, give the name and relationship of the relative.
* How many total years of paid experience do you have related to this position?
* Are you a former Belton ISD Employee? If yes, provide when and where you were employed.
* Are you currently receiving an incentive under the Teacher Incentive Allotment outlined in HB3? If yes, what is the amount of the incentive?
* Are you currently receiving an annuity from the Teacher Retirement System (TRS)?
* Video Submission Requirement for Teacher Applicants Only: upload a video (1 minute maximum) of yourself in the attachment section of this application answering one or all of the following questions: 1.) One of Belton ISD goals is to create exceptional learning experiences for kids. What specific strategies do you use to ensure that you are meeting the needs of "each and every" student? 2.) What are your core values and how do these values apply to your work as a teacher? 3.) How will you help create a culture of value, support, and growth for your students? Acceptable video formats include AVI, MOV, MP4, and WMV. If you are a teacher applicant please type "uploaded" in the required text box once you have loaded your video. If you are not a teacher applicant, please type "N/A".
Position Requirements
REMINDER - REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR PROFESSIONAL APPLICANTS:
The following items are required for your application to be complete:
* A copy of your transcript
* A copy of your Texas Teacher Certificate or valid out-of-state certificate
* Copy of acceptance letter from an approved Alternative Certification Program (if applicable)
Benefits
Belton ISD provides a comprehensive benefits package to all Full-Time employees. Benefits include health and dental insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, cancer insurance, vision insurance, cafeteria plan payroll deductions and TRS. Refer to the district website for additional information.
Attachments
Cover Letter
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Certification
Transcripts
Reference Letter 1
Reference Letter 2
Reference Letter 3
Video*
References
Professional Questions: 0 of 3 external references required.
Homebound Teacher
Teacher assistant job in Holland, TX
Position Title: Homebound Teacher (Part-Time) Reports To: Special Education Director Pay Grade: Consistent with Holland ISD Teacher Pay Scale; includes travel stipend
Work Schedule: Approximately 15-20 hours per week; 187 days per year
Primary Purpose:
To provide individualized instruction and case management for students receiving homebound services due to medical or other qualifying conditions. The Homebound Teacher ensures continuity of instruction, progress monitoring, and compliance with IEP or general education requirements while students are served in the home setting.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Valid Texas Teaching Certificate (Special Education certification preferred)
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of instructional strategies for students with diverse learning needs
Ability to develop and deliver individualized instruction aligned with curriculum and IEP goals
Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and accurate documentation
Proficiency with technology for instruction and data entry
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between member districts
Experience:
Experience working with students requiring special education or individualized supports preferred
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Services
Provide direct instruction to homebound students as outlined in their IEPs or general education plans.
Adapt instructional materials and methods to meet individual student needs.
Collaborate with classroom teachers and related service providers to ensure instructional continuity and alignment with district curriculum.
Case Management and Documentation
Serve as case manager for homebound students, including preparing for and attending IEP meetings.
Maintain accurate records of attendance, instructional time, and student progress.
Enter progress monitoring data and ensure documentation meets compliance standards.
Collaboration and Communication
Communicate regularly with parents, campus staff, and administrators regarding student needs and progress
Participate in team meetings, staff trainings, and consultations as required.
Support transition planning for students returning to campus settings.
Teacher, Interventionist, 2025-2026 School Year
Teacher assistant job in Killeen, TX
Teacher, Interventionist, 2025-2026 School Year JobID: 3747 Campus Teacher: Elementary/Special Programs Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Title: Teacher At-Risk Reports To: Principal and/or Assistant Principal
FLSA Status: Exempt
SUMMARY
Provides supplemental instructional services to identified at-risk students to increase the capacity of at-risk students to benefit from the instructional program and meet state academic standards. This position is funded with State Compensatory Education funds and provides instructional services that are supplemental to the regular education programs. 100% of the duty day must be spent on allowable services to identified at-risk students.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Provides supplemental instruction using District adopted, evidence-based instructional strategies and resources that meet the needs of at-risk students.
Uses student performance data to design instructional services that appropriately address and accelerate the learning of identified at-risk students.
Collaborates with teachers, campus administrators, and other appropriate staff to ensure that at-risk students are provided with challenging and meaningful instructional programs that will enable them to perform satisfactorily on state assessments.
Participates in coordinating and implementing at-risk student interventions.
Establishes and maintains open lines of communication with campus administrators, district departments, and classroom teachers.
Develops and implements plans for supplemental curriculum program which provides for effective teaching strategies.
Develops, selects, and modifies instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of at-risk students.
Presents the subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, Board of Trustees policies, and administrative regulations.
Employs a variety of instructional techniques and media that will enhance instruction for at-risk students.
Discusses student's academic and behavioral attitudes and achievements with parents/guardians on a regular basis and in accordance with campus guidelines and procedures.
Plans and implements a supplemental program of instruction that aligns with the Campus Improvement Plan and adheres to the district's philosophy, goals, and curriculum objectives as outlined in the adopted course of study.
Participates in professional learning opportunities for campus faculty and staff.
Monitors appropriate use and care of equipment, materials, textbooks, and facilities.
Plans and supervises purposeful assignments for educational aide(s) and/or volunteer(s).
Maintains regular, on-time attendance.
Keeps current in subject matter knowledge and learning theory and is willing to share this knowledge for the continual improvement of the school's curriculum.
Encourages student enthusiasm for the learning process and the development of good study habits.
Provides progress and interim reports as required.
Presents a positive role model that supports the mission of the school and district.
Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of children.
Develops, in accordance with district and building guidelines, reasonable rules of classroom behavior and appropriate discipline techniques which are consistently applied.
Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Assists in the selection of supplemental books, equipment, and other evidence-based instructional materials.
Communicates, orally and written, and interacts with students, parents, staff, and the community in a positive manner.
Maintains a professional relationship with all colleagues, students, parents, and community members.
Uses acceptable communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
Participates in the district's professional development program.
Strives to maintain and improve professional competence through attendance at workshops, seminars, conferences, and/or advanced course work at institutions of higher learning.
Demonstrates behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible.
Keeps informed of and complies with state, district, and school regulations and policies for teachers.
Compiles, maintains, and files all required reports, records, and other documents.
Attends staff, department, and committee meetings as required.
Demonstrates and utilizes technology and audiovisual teaching aids to present subject matter to at-risk students.
Prepares, administers, corrects, and records results of tests related to the campus At-Risk program.
Assigns lessons, corrects papers, and hears oral presentations as they relate to the campus At-Risk program.
Teaches rules of conduct and social skills.
Counsels students with adjustment and academic problems and refers students to appropriate personnel, as needed.
Maintains records as required by school and district policy.
Maintains accurate attendance records and identifies chronic attendance problems that affect student learning.
Contacts parents when absences impact student achievement.
Maintains order and discipline in the classroom and other instructional locations.
Maintains professional dress and grooming as outlined by campus/district guidelines.
Maintains a positive attitude toward school and district when out in public.
Notifies supervisor of absence in advance, if possible, calls for substitute in a timely manner, and has appropriate lesson plans available when absent.
Performs other supplemental duties as assigned.
REMOTE INSTRUCTION ONLY
Provides students with appropriate distance or virtual instruction in the academic subject area assigned to help students fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.
Develops and implements lesson plans and activities through distance or virtual learning to fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation, as required.
Prepare lessons in instructional formats that accommodate differences in individual students.
Plans and uses appropriate instructional strategies, activities, and resources for distance or virtual learning that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of assigned students according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
Be available by phone, email, or video conferencing between the hours established by the campus and departmental leadership to confer with district personnel, students, and/or parents. The rest of the workday is committed to planning, preparing, implementing, and evaluating lessons and activities.
Communicates with students or parents in accordance with the frequencies and mediums established by campus and departmental leadership; e.g. Communicates one time per week with each parent by phone or video conference, communicates three times per week with each student via email, website, or phone or video conference.
Provides ongoing feedback of student achievement through formal and informal methods.
Be a positive role model for students and support the goals for the campus and school district.
Creates a virtual classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
May supervise one or more educational aide(s) and/or volunteer(s). Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees/volunteers; planning, assigning, and directing work; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Texas teaching certificate.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from students, administration, staff, parents, and the general public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Ability to calculate and apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations and permutations, if teaching higher levels of math.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to walk. The employee must regularly lift and carry (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move text books and classroom equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to travel to multiple campuses, as assigned and is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Employee may also be required to occasionally travel out-of-district for school functions and/or activities.
REMOTE WORK ENVIRONMENT ONLY
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer (PC), phone system, video/instructional equipment, and peripherals
Posture: Prolonged sitting
Motion: Repetitive computer work frequent use of hands and wrists
Environment: Work inside from home or location other than school building
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours
Revised Date: March 23, 2021
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required.
Elementary Teacher 3rd Grade Math
Teacher assistant job in Groesbeck, TX
Salary: (Yearly) 2025-2026 Board Approved Salary Schedule (depending on years of experience) Qualifications/Special Skills: Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree from an accredited university Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or training for the subject and level assigned
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
At least one year of student teaching or an approved internship
Grade Level: 3rd Grade
Additional: $1,000 for Masters
$2,000 for Doctorate
* $375 Monthly District Contribution for Health Insurance for Employees
* $50,000 Life Insurance Policy for all Staff Members
* $500 In-District (Must live within the Groesbeck School District)
* Kids Kare Academy (Day Care operated by GISD and discounted for staff)
Two Year Old Teacher
Teacher assistant job in Waco, TX
Build a brighter future for all children. Voted "favorite" by Waco Families! Teaching is more than a job. It's an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in children-all while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning. As a Two Year Old Teacher at Primrose School of Waco at Woodway, you'll create a fun, safe environment for little ones who are constantly on the move. Through a daily schedule of purposeful play, you'll help lay the foundation for the school setting as children navigate a classroom environment, build their motor skills and grow their vocabulary.
Benefits:
* Free Life Insurance
* Medical Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Training
* 401K
Make a difference every day.
* Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child.
* Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum.
* Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
* Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them.
Get everything you need to give children everything they need.
At Primrose School of Waco at Woodway, you bring the passion, and we'll give you all the tools and training to be successful. Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the children-and spend your time outside of school focused on yourself.
Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive.
And if that's not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement.
Let's talk about building a brighter future together.
Teacher Resident
Teacher assistant job in Waco, TX
EDUCATION:
Associate's degree or coursework toward a bachelor's
Working toward teaching certificate and Bachelor's degree
EXPERIENCE:
Demonstrated effectiveness working with people who have differing cultural backgrounds and/or personal characteristics, including race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or economic differences. Preference given for experience working successfully with those of similar demographics to the desired school placement.
Knowledge of subject matter being taught.
POSITION FUNCTION/PURPOSE
Summary
The resident supports a small teaching team (in year one, no more than three team teachers) led by a multi-classroom leader. A multi-classroom leader, or MCL, is an excellent teacher with prior high-growth student learning who leads, organizes, and develops a team of teachers and staff to serve multiple classrooms of students with excellence. A resident observes and learns on the job in preparation for a teaching career while earning a degree (typically a bachelor's, but in some cases a master's) and/or certification at a cooperating educator preparation provider. For a full school year, nearly full-time, the resident works closely with the MCL and the teaching team. Residents typically spend more time than team teachers supervising noninstructional time over the course of the year, but their total instructional time matches or exceeds that of typical student teaching roles, and all work is performed under the direction of a high-growth teacher, the MCL.
Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant/Aide
Teacher assistant job in Harker Heights, TX
Job Description The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the Teacher Assistant observes and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Teacher Assistant are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director.
Duties
Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
Follow all center policies and state regulations.
Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Requirements
Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience.
High energy.
Ability to work well with others.
Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
An understanding of child development.
Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
Nice To Haves
Ability to multitask
Experience caring for infants 6 weeks to 13 months
Knowledge of Frogstreet Infant Curriculum
CDA (Child Development Associate)
Associate's degree in Early Childhood Development
Minimum 2 years of experience caring for infants in a licensed child care facility or home
Preschool Teacher
Teacher assistant job in Temple, TX
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Build a brighter future for all children.
Teaching is more than a job. Its an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in childrenall while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning.
As a Preschool Teacher at Primrose School of Temple, youll create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop childrens confidence and independence. Youll help guide these little ones through small group instruction as they grow their ability to absorb new content and understand increasingly complex information.
Make a difference every day.
Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child.
Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more.
Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum.
Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them.
Benefits:
Free Life Insurance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401K
Get everything you need to give children everything they need.
At Primrose School of Temple, you bring the passion, and well give you all the tools and training to be successful. Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the childrenand spend your time outside of school focused on yourself.
Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive.
And if thats not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement.
Lets talk about building a brighter future together.
Academic Teacher - CHANGES
Teacher assistant job in Gatesville, TX
Job Title: Academic Teacher - CHANGES
Wage/Hour Status: Exempt ***Work Hours 10:45am to 6:45pm***
Pay Group: T0-21 (Based on Experience) Salary Plan
Primary Purpose: Provide quality education to incarcerated students and supervise classroom activities.
Qualifications
Education/Certification/Experience:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Must meet State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) requirements for area of assignment.
Elementary or Secondary level certification in a foundation subject area.
This position requires personal technology that will enable the completion of job duties and responsibilities when working remotely.
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to convey ideas and instructions clearly and concisely.
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Skill to interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Skill in organizing and maintaining accurate records.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Plan and direct learning activities of adult incarcerated students.
2. Follow the Windham School District (WSD) curriculum guide(s) for area of assignment.
3. Participate in district staff development programs as required.
4. Attend and participate in faculty meetings.
5. Participate in all evaluations and self-studies as required by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) and contracting agency.
6. Serve on curriculum, textbooks and other committees as assigned.
7. Maintain lesson plans in accordance with the criteria established by WSD policy.
8. Maintain accurate attendance records in the manner prescribed by WSD.
9. Submit reports as required by program needs and administrative requests.
10. Give clear oral and written instructions to students.
11. Manage student behavior in the classroom that is firm, fair, and consistent in applying classroom rules.
12. Create a positive classroom environment conducive to learning and educational growth of the students.
13. Prepare and use various methods to teach basic concepts for subject level.
14. Plan activities for individual student needs and engage and maintain the interest of students in instructional activity.
15. Administer diagnostic placement tests, achievement tests, curriculum tests and other tests as required by the principal.
16. Arrange seating, materials, and displays in such a manner as to harmonize with instructional aims and procedures.
17. Keep informed of and comply with all policies and procedures pertinent to the use of instructional materials, equipment, and textbooks.
18. Follow all unit procedures in checking out materials, supplies, and equipment and promptly report any defective equipment and/or student abuse of materials, supplies, or equipment.
19. Apply knowledge, training, and appropriate media in a systems approach to instruction as outlined in curriculum guides.
20. Keep informed of and comply with policies of the WSD and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
21. Maintain Student Progress Records cards as directed by WSD policies and procedures.
22. Follow statutory and agency regulations.
23. Cooperate with other members of the staff in planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives, methods, and policy according to WSD requirements.
24. Demonstrate progress in meeting student performance targets of the district.
25. Demonstrate progress in meeting assigned action plans of the district or campus improvement plans.
26. Develop, use, and evaluate ideas and/or innovative approaches to improve performance.
27. Perform other duties as assigned.
Policy, Reports, and Law:
28. Maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive information received in the performance of the job duties.
29. Perform duties in a professional manner through daily, punctual attendance at location of work assignment.
30. Follow Windham School District policies and procedures in completing assigned job duties.
31. Execute duties in a professional, ethical and responsible manner as defined in 19 TAC Chapter 247, Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators.
Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise adult incarcerated students in classroom settings. May also supervise teacher aides.
Working Conditions
Additional Requirements With or Without Reasonable Accommodation
Mental Demands:
Ability to communicate (verbal and written), ability to instruct, ability to speak, ability to reason, ability to compile data, ability to interpret policy, ability to interpret procedures and data, ability to concentrate, ability to memorize, ability to alphabetize, ability to understand verbal and written instructions, ability to organize, ability to analyze, ability to maintain emotional control, ability to maintain confidentiality, ability to work with frequent interruptions.
Physical Demands:
Ability to perform full duties of position, lift and carry up to 30 pounds, walking, sitting, standing, climbing stairs and ramps, kneeling, stooping, reaching, hearing (with aid), visual acuity, speaking, travel by car, van, or airplane, driving of car/van, distinguishing colors, occasional prolonged and irregular work hours.
Environmental Demands:
Work inside and outside, noise, radiant/electrical energy, work alone, work with others, around machines with moving parts and objects, possible exposure to microwaves in use, exposure to hot and cold temperatures, exposure to dust and cleaning chemicals.
**The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Teacher, Elementary
Teacher assistant job in Marlin, TX
Teacher, Elementary JobID: 1351 Elementary School Teaching/Teacher, Generalist Additional Information: Show/Hide Primary Purpose: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or related training and work experience for certification waivers under the District of Innovation Plan (DOI)
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
[Physical Education Teachers: Current automated external defibrillator (AED) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate]
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Strategies
* Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in individual student differences.
* Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
* Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
* Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
* Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
* Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
Student Growth and Development
* Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
* Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
* Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
* Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
* Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
* Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
* Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
* Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Communication
* Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
Professional Growth and Development
* Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
* Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
* Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Other
* Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
* All other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; [P.E. teachers: automated external defibrillator (AED)]
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move 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 this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Temple, TX
Job Description
What Makes You Our Shining Star:
Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements.
High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours.
Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare.
Your Playbook for Success:
Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child.
Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning.
Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure.
Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success.
Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery.
Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece!
Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits.
Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Preschool Teacher Assistant - Bring Joy to Little Learners Every Day!
Temple, Texas
Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun!
Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place:
At Cadence, we're all about
creating bright futures
for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine!
Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick:
Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow.
Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life.
Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories.
Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first.
Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive.
Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities.
Why This Role is a Total Blast:
Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now!
Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants):
Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime!
Hourly Pay Range: $12.92 - $16.80
50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones!
401(k) with employer match to secure your future.
Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance.
Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career.
Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance.
Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!
2025-26 Teacher Grades 9th-12th, At Large
Teacher assistant job in Waco, TX
*** We are building a network of talented professionals for potential openings across campuses. By applying, you will be considered for positions that match your background and expertise as they become available***
Job Title: Teacher Reports to: Principal
Dept./School: Assigned Campus
Exemption Status: Exempt / 187 Days
Salary will be commensurate with job experience.
Primary Purpose:
Provide students with appropriate in-person and distance or virtual instruction in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or related training and work
experience for certification waivers under the District of Innovation Plan (DOI)
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
[Physical Education Teachers: Current automated external defibrillator (AED) and
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate]
ESL Certification
Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Strategies
1. Develop and implement lesson plans for in-person, distance, and virtual learning that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in individual student differences.
2 . Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
3. Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
4 . Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
5. Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
6. Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
Student Growth and Development
7. Conduct ongoing assessment and feedback related to student achievement through formal and informal methods.
8. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
9. Be a positive role model for students and support the goals of the campus and school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
10. Create an in-person and virtual classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
11. Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
12. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
13. Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
14. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Communication
15. Be available by phone, email, or video conferencing to confer with district personnel, students, and/or parents.
16. Communicate with students or parents on a regular basis via phone or video conference, email, or district-approved website.
17. Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
Professional Growth and Development
18. Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
19. Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
20. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Other
21. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervise assigned teacher aide(s).
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, frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours; occasional districtwide and statewide travel
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Midway Independent School District does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status or on any other basis prohibited by law. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicant's job qualifications, experience, and abilities. The Title IX Coordinator for Midway ISD is the Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources, 13885 Woodway Drive, Woodway, Texas 76712. Contact phone number is ************.
School Age Teacher
Teacher assistant job in Waco, TX
Job Description
Kids ‘R' Kids EDUCATOR Hiring Profile
Do you have a passion for kids? Do you enjoy working with a team of growth-minded individuals dedicated to leading youth to a more successful life? Then Kids ‘R' Kids is the place for you!
We are in search of GREAT teachers for our infant to school age Learning Academy! We have flexible hours, great pay, and benefit options for our team! See below for information and how to contact us to learn more!
Job Types: Part & Full time options
Benefits:
· Employee discount
· Flexible schedule
· Paid time off
Essential Competencies:
· Ability to work with children ages 6 week to 12 years old
· Passionate about customer service and success of others
· Uphold the standards of our company by keeping our students safe, educated, and making their experience enjoyable every day
· Ability to teach Kids ‘R' Kids curriculum to all ages
Required Qualifications:
· Background in teaching or childcare program or degree of study
Preferred:
· Bachelor's Degree in Teaching or equivalent
· Master's Degree in Teaching or equivalent
· Early Learning Teaching credentials
Pay: Based on background and experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
No nights
No weekends
Work Location: In person
9th-12th Grade Substitute Teacher- Premier High School of Waco
Teacher assistant job in Waco, 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
Toddler Teacher
Teacher assistant job in Woodway, TX
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Build a brighter future for all children. We are voted "Winner" by families in Waco! Teaching is more than a job. Its an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in childrenall while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning.
As a Toddler Teacher at Primrose School of Waco at woodway, youll create a fun, safe environment for little ones who are constantly on the move. Through a daily schedule of purposeful play, youll help lay the foundation for the school setting as children navigate a classroom environment, build their motor skills and grow their vocabulary.
Make a difference every day.
Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child.
Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum.
Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them.
Benefits:
Free Life Insurance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Paid Training
401K
Get everything you need to give children everything they need.
At Primrose School of Waco at woodway, you bring the passion, and well give you all the tools and training to be successful.
Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the childrenand spend your time outside of school focused on yourself.
Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive.
And if thats not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement.
Lets talk about building a brighter future together.
Special Assignment Aide - Special Ed
Teacher assistant job in Waco, TX
PRIMARY PURPOSE / FUNCTION: Assist the teacher in the preparation and management classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under the supervision of a certified teacher. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: High School Diploma or GED Educational Aide Certificate Meets Highly Qualified status with either an Associate's degree or higher, 48 college hours or a certificate demonstrating state or local academic assessment.
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to work well with children with disabilities
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Patient and calm demeanor with students and others
Experience:
Some experience working with children in an instructional setting
Experience with children and early grades 1st through 5th subject areas
25-26 School Year English 1 Teacher
Teacher assistant job in Grandview, TX
Professional/Certified - Secondary - English Grades 9-12 Job Number 0000761382 Start Date 08/04/2025 Open Date 02/21/2025 Closing Date Please see the attached document. Point of contact: Tim Jackson at ****************** Duty Days 187 Job Description View Attachment
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Easy ApplyKindergarten Teacher
Teacher assistant job in Salado, TX
Elementary School Teaching/Kindergarten Additional Information: Show/Hide Primary Purpose: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or training for subject and level assigned
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
[Physical Education Teachers: Current automated external defibrillator (AED) certificate]
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
One year student teaching or approved internship
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Strategies
1. Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in individual student differences.
2. Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
3. Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
4. Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
5. Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
6. Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
Student Growth and Development
7. Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
8. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
9. Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district.
Classroom Management and Organization
10. Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
11. Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
12. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
13. Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
14. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Communication
15. Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
Professional Growth and Development
16. Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
17. Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
18. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; [P.E. teachers: automated external defibrillator (AED)]
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move text books and classroom equipment
Environment: Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours
High School World History/Geography Teacher
Teacher assistant job in Waco, TX
Join Our Team! Rapoport Academy strives to transform students' trajectories by creating an inclusive and equitable school environment through relationship-driven practices, rigorous academics, and shared core values. As a part of our mission, we are always looking for highly effective, diverse teachers, support staff, and leaders to add to our team.
Why Work at RAPS?
Looking for a supportive school environment? We are a public charter school focused on innovative practices in education & a place for teachers to GROW!
* Small Class Size: We cap classes at 17 and grade levels at 68 students. This allows teachers to really get to know their students and their families.
* Supportive Teaching Team: We offer instructional coaching, content support, mentoring, highly qualified teaching assistants, & professional development. RAPS is a place where teachers GROW.
* Increased Teacher Autonomy & Relaxed Employee Dress Code: We want you to enjoy teaching! And part of that is making sure you are comfortable. We have a relaxed employee dress code and we encourage teachers to bring their own flair and passions to their classes. Jeans and smart-casual dress are fine for staff to wear on school days! You can be yourself here.
Primary Purpose:
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid TX teaching certificate with required endorsements/training for subject & level assigned
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
At least one year student teaching or approved internship
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Strategies:
* Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required.
* Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in 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). Attend meeting, as assigned, for students in special populations. Fill our required teacher input forms and supply requested documents in a timely manner.
* Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
* Plan assignments with teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s).
* Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.
Student Growth and Development:
* Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits.
* Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formative and summative assessments.
* Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned.
* Be a positive role model for students.
Classroom Management and Organization:
* Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
* 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 open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, and teachers. Read and respond to emails in a timely manner.
* Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members.
* Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
Professional Growth and Development:
* Participate in and implement staff development activities nad coaching cycles to improve job-related skills.
* Work cooperatively with Instructional Coach on lesson planning, instructional strategies, and data disaggregation.
* Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
* Compile, maintain, and file all physical & computerized reports, records, and other documents required.
* Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Working Conditions:
Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment.