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Premier High School supports credit recovery and early graduation for students who thrive in smaller, independent learning environments that differ from the traditional school model by prioritizing technology and one-on-one teacher/student interaction to provide personalized instruction and build strong relationships, helping them succeed academically and graduate on time or early. Simultaneously, Texas Works empowers adults to earn their high school diploma through personalized support and flexible learning options. In this dual role, teachers deliver personalized instruction, utilize technology, and foster strong relationships with both Premier High School and Texas Works students to support their academic success and the attainment of their educational goals. We seek educators with experience working with high school students or adult learners. A successful candidate is dedicated to a culture that values making connections and is committed to serving as a positive role model. Collaboration with colleagues is essential, as is the belief that every student, regardless of age or background, has the potential to succeed. Premier High School uses Capturing Kids Hearts professional development to aid in building relationships, trust, classroom management, accountability, and academic performance. You will be at the heart of our mission to provide hope and personalized learning experiences. What You Will Bring to the Classroom Ability to support and challenge students in a nurturing environment that drives growth and engagement for all learners. A strong moral compass and commitment to modeling ethical behavior and sound judgment. Ability to interpret policy, procedures, and student data (e.g., test results, GPA, career interest surveys). Willingness to participate in extracurricular activities (Premier High School). Excellent organizational, self-management, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and relationship-building skills with diverse learners, parents (where applicable), colleagues, and administrators. What We Expect of You Master the Premier High School Curriculum System and adapt instruction to meet the needs of adult learners in Texas Works. Manage the classroom by setting clear expectations, establishing routines, and promoting self-discipline, while demonstrating empathy. Inspire, praise, and correct students with consistency, care, and interest. Learn and implement teaching curriculum programs. Evaluate student progress and communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff. Engage in collaboration with colleagues at the local and district levels for the benefit of students and learning Administer tests,monitor student performance, and provide intervention/enrichment. Tutor students individually or in groups. Perform assigned duties and special projects. Practice professionalism through ongoing development and reflection. Adhere to all relevant handbooks and procedures. Educator Qualifications Texas State Teacher's Certification in the subject to be taught. Bachelor's degree with a passing score on an ExCET/TEXES Exam in the grade level or content area to be taught. Bachelor's degree with an academic minor or major (minimum of 18 credit hours) in the core academic subject areas to be taught. Bachelor's degree and documented successful, relevant work experience in the content area to be taught, established by at least one year of employment in a specific field or occupation that required the educator to demonstrate knowledge or skill in the content area. This is to be supported by a professional letter of recommendation from the educator's employer or supervisor 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. Being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. ResponsiveEd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salary: Please use the link to find more information on ResponsiveEd Teacher Salary ************************************************

Job Title: Classroom Teacher Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Reports to: Principal Date Revised: October 2022 Dept./School: Assigned Campus and Grade Level Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. Qualifications/Education: * Bachelor's degree from accredited university * Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements * Demonstrated competency in the core subject area assigned * Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience * Physical Education Teachers: Current automated external defibrillator (AED) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Certificate Other Skills and Abilities: * Knowledge of core academic subject assigned. * Knowledge of curriculum and instruction. * Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior. * Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. * Ability to effectively present information and responds to questions from administrators, peers, students, parents, and the general public. * Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. * Ability to provide virtual/distance learning to students via Google Classroom and other multimedia options in response to pandemics, natural disasters, catastrophic events, etc. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Strategies * Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required by deadlines set by the campus and/or district. * Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles. * Present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations. * Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned. * Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities. * Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP). * Work with other members of staff, including interventionists, to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements. * Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion. * Use technology to strengthen the teaching-learning process. Student Growth and Development * Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing. * Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits. * Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. * Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal. * Be a positive role model for students and support the mission of the school district. Classroom Management and Organization * Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. * Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook. * Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. * Assist in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials. Communication * Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members. * Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly. Professional Growth and Development * Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. * If considered and designated as a new teacher by HR or Administration, teacher will be required to attend New Teacher Academy comprising of approximately 5 days either at the beginning of the academic year or during designated Saturdays throughout the academic year. * Attend and participate in school related activities to include but not limited to, faculty meetings, conferences, Open House, Report Card Night, Meet the Teacher, Title I meetings, Professional Development, approved community events, etc. Some activities may transpire after instructional hours. Other * Maintain confidentiality. * Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers. * Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required. * Will serve on staff committees as required. * Provide weekly performance reports, required logs and other required documentation by set deadlines. * Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. * Performs other duties as assigned by the campus administration. Supervisory Responsibilities: Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s). Equipment Used: Computer, telephone, printer, copier, fax machine, calculator, standard instructional equipment, peripherals, P.E. teachers; automated external defibrillator (AED). Working Conditions: Occasional absences are understood but regular attendance is required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to prolonged standing, sitting, frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, twisting, and frequent walking. Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment. Employee may work inside/outside and may be subject to extreme weather. Regular exposure to noise. The employee must maintain emotional control under stress; work with frequent interruptions; may work prolonged or irregular hours. Employee may be subject to biological hazards. In accordance with TEA regulations, STET/HMPS will provide virtual/distance learning when it is necessary. This platform will be conducted either from a classroom or a location other than the school building, as approved by the Superintendent. Employee will be subject to virtual/distance learning policies and procedures as set forth in the employee handbook. STET/HMPS considers applications for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital status, veteran or military status, the presence of a medical condition, disability, or any other legally protected status. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree from accredited university Bilingual Certification preferred Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or related training 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, approved internship, or related work experience Description Primary Purpose: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experience designed to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. Prepare students to meet and succeed in STAAR evaluation and measure. Work with other teachers in preparation of STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness) guided materials and instruction. Application Procedure Position: 2025-2026 Middle School English Teacher Pool (Professional Teacher Pay Scale) In order to be able to complete the application the entire Resume section must be filled out. Should anything not pertain to you, enter "N/A" In order for the application to be considered complete, the applicant must attach ALL of the following documents: Official Conferred College Transcripts - Bachelor's required SBEC Certification-Required Letter from Alternative Certification Program - Completed with Intern Certificate endorsement (if applicable) 3 Reference Letters-Required Service Record- If Applicable WISD Full-Time Employee only must Click on the Link below: Letter of Intent Form SBEC Certification * WISD reserves the right to make change to this job posting at any time.

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 Teacherthat 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 Education, curriculum or related field * Valid or eligible to receive Texas Teacher Certification with required endorsements for subject and level assigned such as Bilingual or ESL 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 * Knowledgeable in the physical, mental and emotional child development process * 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. 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.

Elementary School Teaching Additional Information: Show/Hide PRIMARY PURPOSE: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: * Bachelor's degree from accredited university * Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or required training for subject and level assigned. * Demonstrated competency in the academic subject area assigned Special Knowledge/Skills: * Knowledge of academic subject assigned * General knowledge of curriculum and instruction * Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior * Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills * Dyslexia credentialing desired CALENDAR: 187 work days SALARY: Teacher Salary

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 Certificate (CDA) for Infants and Toddler Caregivers 9. Must have 3 years' experience (with infants and toddlers) B. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Be Bilingual - able or willing to learn to speak, read and write English and Spanish 2. Be a local resident of Cameron or Willacy County 3. Be a person sensitive to the needs of the poor and disadvantaged C. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. This person will be in charge of the assigned Early Head Start classroom. 2. Responsible for the overall operation and management of the classroom. 3. Must work in a team teaching and insure that all curriculum activities and program Performance Standards be implemented in the classroom. 4. Responsible for the operation and management of the classroom. 5. Responsible for the proper nutrition of all children. 6. Assist in formulation and maintaining records of individual children in the classroom. 7. Responsible for the care of classroom equipment, materials and supplies. 8. Responsible for daily / weekly classroom lesson plan. 9. Will assure that all screening activities are conducted and follow - up is completed. 10. Designs Individual Education Plans (IEP's) as needed. 11. When necessary will be expected to attend staff training through pre-service and in-service workshops, and out of town conferences. 12. Supports the efforts of Head Start families in the enhancement of their children's healthy wellbeing and academic success 13. Performs any other duties assigned by supervisor relative to program operations 14. Works on weekends, holidays, and/or evenings on especial assigned projects and/or tasks on request of the Executive/Head Start Director Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Middle School Teaching - Grades 6-8/Technology Education / CTE Teacher - Grades 6-8 Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Until Filled Job Description Position Title: Teacher CTE Position Type: Annual Salary $54,049.00 - Commensurate with experience / Exempt Position Hours: Full-time; Monday - Friday Reports to: Campus Principal and Collaborates with CTE Coordinator Length of Term/Employment: 190 workdays / At-will Position Mission: The CTE Teacher shall, under the direction of the principal, provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the subject area(s) assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society and be college and career ready. Position Qualifications: CTE certification from an approved Educator Preparation Program (EPP) preferred. A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution preferred General knowledge of curriculum and instruction and ability to instruct students and manage their behavior. Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills. Specialized Responsibilities and Duties: Assists students in obtaining Industry Certifications. Active sponsor to respective Career and Technical Student Organization(s) (CTSO). Promote Career and Technical Education Initiatives. Job Duties: Instructional Strategies: Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of school curriculum programs and show written evidence of preparation as required. Prepare emergency lesson plan folder to cover 2 days of material. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles. Present subject matter according to guidelines established to 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. Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities. Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for SPED students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans. Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements. Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aid and volunteers. Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process. Participate in extended day and weekend school tutoring as required. Usage of ICEV curriculum to promote College and Career Readiness. Student Growth and Development: Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits. Teach students to work toward self-discipline and responsibility. Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing. Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsored by campus administration and CTE Coordinator. Be a positive role model for students, and support mission of school. Ensure good student discipline by being regular in attendance and on time. Classroom Management and Organization: Create a positive classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. Maintain neat and orderly classroom. Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook. Will use the discipline management plan to include but not limited to: Ground rules stated positively and posted so they may be easily seen. A step process which includes reinforcement for appropriate on task behavior and consequences for inappropriate off-task behavior, which is posted at all times. A lesson agenda, which models task organization and time management skills and ensures total time planning in the classroom. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. Assist in selection of books, equipment, supplies and other instructional materials in collaboration with the CTE Coordinator, and based on student need. Communication: Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, directors, and teachers. Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members. Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly. Professional Growth and Development: Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. Attend one Career and Technical Education conference per academic year. Other: Work week schedule: Work day begins at 7:30 a.m. Adheres to staff dress code. Arrive at first morning class 15 minutes before class bell. Actively participates in district CTE advisory council meetings. Keeps Jubilee Academies campus administration informed of maintenance problems. Actively supports and participates in fundraising activities of Jubilee Academies. Compile, maintain, and fill all reports, records, and other documents required. Actively stays abreast of new developments in education. Perform all other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: May supervise assigned teacher aide(s) or volunteers. Charter & Community Responsibilities: Convey the charter's mission to the public and encourage support in accomplishing the mission. Illustrate understanding of Charter and community needs and begin activities to meet those needs. Demonstrate use of productive and efficient skills to raise community and parent involvement. Actively participate in student recruitment efforts. Charter Atmosphere: Encourage a constructive, thoughtful climate for learning. Promote fairness of students and staff from all cultural backgrounds. Communicate with students and staff in an effective manner that promotes and sustains the Jubilee culture. Working Conditions: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent and prolonged standing. Stooping, bending, pulling and pushing required. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment and supplies. The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

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.

This is a general job posting for anticipated teaching vacancies. Apply here and continue to monitor our web-site for any other vacanices that may become available in the future. Primary Purpose: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. Qualifications: Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree from accredited university Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or required training for subject and level assigned Demonstrate competency in the core academic subject area assigned Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of core academic subject assigned General knowledge of curriculum and instruction Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Minimum Experience: At least one year student teaching or approved internship Working days: 187

Primary Purpose: Teacher facilitators support the instructional development of all teachers in the understanding of SISD curriculum. This role assists teachers in the effective implementation of district curriculum and supports best instructional practices across all content areas and grade levels. This position also entails the coordination and monitoring of all local and state assessments. Provide students with appropriate in- person and distance or virtual instruction in the core academic area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Qualifications: Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree from accredited university Master's Degree (preferred) Valid Texas elementary level teaching certificate Bilingual/ESL endorsement (preferred) Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of curriculum and instructional best practices for online learning Knowledge of effective instructional practices Ability to use students test date systems Ability to perform statistical analysis Ability to develop and deliver professional development to adult learners Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Knowledge of the state testing program and accountability system Experience: Three years successful teaching experience Experience and knowledge in the areas of curriculum, instruction and assessment. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Programming 1. Develop and implement lesson plans for in-person, distance, and virtual learning that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required. Prepare lesson plans that reflect accommodations for differences in individual statements. 2. Model lessons and instructional strategies as needed. 3. Support the instructional development of all teachers in understanding the SISD curriculum, varied assessments, and data analysis. 4. Provide direction and coordination for how the curriculum is taught consistent with district initiatives and recognized best instructional practices. 5. Provide technical support to collaborative teams within campus. 6. Assist teachers with resources, materials, tools, information, etc. to support classroom instruction and planning, including new resources. 7. Support teachers and administrators in using data to improve instruction on all levels. 8. Assist teachers with planning and pacing of lessons, the development of differentiated lessons, and the selection of best practices to meet the needs of their students. 9. Support teachers by helping with the strategic pedagogy of teaching while sharing multiple instructional strategies/processes with teachers during planning times. 10. Develop staff members' knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors through a variety of professional development targeted topics and designs. Assessment Coordination 11. Coordinate and execute all district and state testing 12. Train campus staff in appropriate district and state testing procedures including the use of testing and date programs. 13. Coordinate and monitor the implementation of testing accommodations for all special population students. 14. Monitor local and state testing to ensure all regulations and rules are followed. 15. Responsible for the organization, implementation, verification, collection, and distribution of materials for all assessments. 16. Adhere to testing procedures and deadlines. 17. Ensure coordination efforts between Special Education, LPAC, 504 and RTI Committees on testing program requirements. 18. Identify, investigate, and address testing irregularities. Report discrepancies and disciplinary actions taken against students as required. Communication 19. Be available by phone, email, or video conferencing to confer with district personnel, students, and/or parents. 20. Communicate with students or parents on a regular basis via phone or video conference, email, or district approved website. 21. Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members. Analysis and Collaboration 22. Generate and analyze reports at the student, teacher and campus level. 23. Work with instructional teams to analyze test data and develop student achievement goals and objectives 24. Consult with district staff to develop, administer, and interpret assessment guidelines and procedures. Recordkeeping, Reporting and Inventory 25. Maintain and ensure integrity of testing data. Ensure all materials and data are submitted within established timelines. 26. Complete evaluation and compliance reports as required by local, state, and federal programs. 27. Track and monitor location of test materials throughout the distribution, return, and storage process. 28. Compile, maintain, file, and secure all reports, records, and other required documents. School/Community Relations 29. Work cooperatively with parents and community members to ensure understanding and support for curriculum, instruction, and assessment. 30. Build strong relationships with teachers, administrators, and other staff members. Other 31. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. 32. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer, phone systems, video/instructional equipment and peripherals; [P.E. teachers: automated external defibrillator (AED)] Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting Motion: Frequent walking Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move text books and classroom equipment. Environment: Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Middle 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

Employment references must be provided. Classroom Assistant Teacher Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Will work in conjunction with Classroom Teacher to schedule, complete and track all required home visits/conferences, developmental screenings, ongoing assessments, collection and timely online entry of classroom observations and documentations within the specified time frame for each event. Will work with the classroom teacher to create/update individualized plans with parents to address each child's needs and track child's progress. Along with the teacher, will guide and facilitate activities of the children, including daily activities, field trips, selecting and arranging equipment and materials in the classroom based on the Creative Curriculum Standards, HSPS and State Licensing Mandates, and UMOS Policies and Procedures. Will work closely with classroom teacher in the setup, maintenance, and daily preparation/clean-up of both the indoor and outdoor environments. Assist in implementing children's I.E.P. (Individual Education Plan) or I.F.S.P. (Individual Family Service Plan) as well as seeking clarification for any aspects that are not well understood. Assist the teacher in the completion of required reports on children and classroom activities. Will maintain written and verbal communication with families that captures ongoing dialog regarding the developmental progress and other pertinent information regarding their child. Communicate with and respond to individual children during activities and routine by communicating with children at eye level, using appropriate tone of voice and modeling and questioning to extending children's thinking and language. Participate fully in the Family Style Meal Service and assist children in development of social and self-help skills, sound nutritional practices, and required documentation per the Child Adult Care Food Program. Will follow health and safety policies and procedures including but not limited to storage of poisonous and hazardous materials, conduct health and safety checklists, daily child observation, diapering/toileting/handwashing, injury/accident prevention, child accident reports, sanitizing, cleaning, and universal precautions. Work in conjunction with the classroom teacher to generate and collect non-federal share (In-kind). Will work with the teacher to always maintain positive guidance and behavioral management techniques. Always maintain direct sight and sound supervision of all children and demonstrate active supervision. Communicate with bus driver/bus monitor any information to be shared with child's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues as well as assisting in loading and unloading the children on the school bus. Attend all staff meetings, trainings, in-service trainings, and center activities as assigned by the CDC/ Center Manager. Will perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Be 18 years of age or older. Have a valid High school diploma or GED certificate. Possess a Preschool (PS) Child Development Associate credential or state-awarded certificate that meets/exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential or be enrolled in a CDA program immediately upon acceptance of position. Must complete within 1 year. Some childcare experience is preferred. Strong oral and written communication skills. Preferred Bilingual in Spanish and English (oral and written). Must have basic computer skills to include, but not limited to, data entry and internet. Have reliable transportation; hold a valid driver's license and adequate car insurance. Work flexible, irregular hours with some travel. Work Environment, Physical, and Sensory Demands: The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be considered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and bend. Occasionally required to lift and /or move up to 30 lbs. Occasionally required to drive. Frequently exposed to temperature variations generally encountered in a controlled or uncontrolled temperature environment. The noise level in this work is usually moderate to high. Occasionally required to ride the school bus. Exposed to bumpy travel conditions. Tools & Equipment Used: Phones, computer system. Fax machine, copy machine, laminator, calculator. Use first aid equipment and fire extinguisher. *Usage varies by position. Additional Eligibility Requirements: Employment with UMOS is contingent upon successful completion of: Criminal background check prior to employment. Physical exam and TB screening test showing absence of Tuberculosis within 30 days of employment or sooner if required by local/state regulation. Complete SIDS & Shaken Baby Training prior to working with children. Fire Extinguisher Training. Proof of certification in Infant/Child CPR and First Aid within 30 days or sooner if required by local/state regulation. Register in the state childcare registry. UMOS is an equal opportunity Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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

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

Mind. Body. Spirit. At Brillante Academy, we believe: Every child possesses inherent dignity & infinite potential. Parents are the first educators. Learning and excelling in two languages (English and Spanish) builds bridges, opens doors, and strengthens minds. Truth, Goodness, and Beauty cultivate the mind, body, and spirit of every child. About Brillante Academy Brillante Academy Public Charter School opened its doors in August 2023 and currently serves over 350 students from the Rio Grande Valley in the Mission area and surrounding communities. In the 2025-2026 school year, Brillante will have PreK3 through 3rd grade and will continue to grow one grade-level a year until 8th grade. Over the next decade, we plan to expand our network across the state of Texas to serve over 7,000 students. The Charter Management Organization (CMO) for Brillante Academy is Seton Education Partners, a Catholicly inspired organization that also manages the Seton Teaching Fellows missionary program and El Camino, an optional after-school Catholic faith formation program. Seton Education Partners is also the CMO for our sister schools, the Brilla Schools Network, which are having a transformational impact in Bronx, NY. Why Brillante? Brillante Academy is a two-way, dual language school that aims to empower our scholars and community through an innovative approach that combines personalized blended learning and co-teaching with a classical approach to education. We focus on teaching the whole child, instilling a deep sense of character through our core values (courage, justice, wisdom, and self-control) while setting a high bar for academic achievement and teaching a content-rich curriculum that has stood the test of time. All in service of preparing our scholars for excellence in high school, college and beyond. Our scholars acquire and master English and Spanish to become bilingual and biliterate citizens who will leave a lasting positive impact on their community as problem solvers, advocates, and contributors. Brillante's commitment to holistic child development is paralleled with its commitment to creating a joyful community for families and staff. You can learn more about Brillante's mission and approach on our website. Team members of Brillante will play an instrumental leadership role in bringing our vision to life and grow their impact while contributing to building our school from the ground up. Join us! Position Overview We are looking for highly dedicated educators who bring an unwavering commitment to helping every scholar achieve their limitless potential. The primary responsibilities of an elementary teacher include: Cultivating and leading a joyful learning environment where every child feels safe, loved and inspired to strive for and meet Brillante's ambitious goals Internalizing, individualizing, and effectively teaching rigorous, two way, dual language immersion, classical plus curricula that results in meaningful student achievement and growth Contributing to a vibrant school culture through living the Brillante mission and core virtues, consistently implementing school-wide systems for instruction, culture and character development, frequently attending school-wide events, and championing our collective success Building meaningful relationships through listening, seeking to understand the perspectives of others, communicating clearly, kindly, and often, and recognizing and celebrating the dignity of every student, family and colleague Continuously learning and improving their practice through seeking and implementing feedback, collaborating deeply with others, engaging in data-driven instruction and on-going reflection, participating in professional development days, and utilizing other strategies aligned to their growth goals Qualifications Belief in the Brillante Academy mission, model and values Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution Possession of current Texas teaching certification with Bilingual and/or ESL endorsements (or enrolled in alternative certification program by first day of employment) Previous experience teaching in elementary grades with demonstrated strong student achievements results strongly preferred Compensation We offer a competitive compensation package that includes comprehensive health, retirement and wellness benefits. All teachers are equipped with the tools and supports needed to thrive including but not limited to curriculum, professional development, coaching, technology, supplies, etc. Diversity & Inclusivity We are building an organization in which talented individuals from all walks of life and experiences can join our team and make significant contributions. We are particularly committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences or backgrounds of the students we will serve.

Job Title: Reading Interventionist Teacher Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Department: Assigned Campus Reports To: Campus Principal Approved By: Board of Trustees ____________________________________________________________________________________________ To provide targeted academic interventions for at-risk elementary school students who need additional support in reading, as evidenced by student performance data. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree from accredited university, focus on reading, English, or related field preferred Master's degree in reading education or related field preferred Bilingual/ESL certification preferred EXPERIENCE: A minimum of 3 years of successful experience teaching in elementary school reading, with experience working with at-risk students preferred CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS: Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or training for elementary school reading OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: * Deep knowledge of elementary school reading content and research-based instructional strategies and practices * Familiarity with diagnostic assessments and progress monitoring tools specific to elementary school reading * Understanding of the unique challenges and strategies for teaching reading to at-risk elementary school students * Ability to analyze student performance data in reading to identify areas of need and develop targeted interventions * Knowledge of assistive technology and other accommodations that may support reading instruction for student with learning differences * Capacity to work collaboratively with reading teachers and content-area teams for the purpose of improving reading instruction and student achievement * Ability to instruct student s and manage their behavior * Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Instructional Strategies 1. Develop and implement reading interventions that are tailored to the specific needs of at-risk elementary school students, utilizing research-based strategies and resources. 2. Collaborate with reading teachers and content-area teams to ensure that interventions align with classroom instructional and support the overall goals of the elementary school reading curriculum. 3. Administer and analyze diagnostic assessments and progress monitoring data to identify students in need of intervention and track their progress towards grade-level proficiency in elementary school reading. 4. Provide ongoing feedback and support to students, parents, and teachers regarding reading progress and strategies for improvement. 5. Attend professional development and training sessions focused on elementary school reading instruction and intervention strategies. 6. Maintain accurate records and documentation of reading interventions, student progress, and communication with parents and teachers. 7. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding their child's reading progress and provide resources and support for at-home reading practice. 8. Collaborate with other intervention teachers and district leaders to align reading interventions, data protocols, and instructional approaches across elementary schools and grade levels. 9. Participate in school-wide events and functions as required, such as parent-teacher conferences, committee and staff meetings. Other 10. Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers. 11. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required. 12. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required. 13. Maintain confidentiality. 14. Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. 15. Participate in meetings and special events as assigned. 16. Exercise professional judgment in absences; be punctual to work, meetings, and appointments. 17. Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and responds to questions from administrators, peers, students, parents, and the general public. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical solutions. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Occasional absences are understood but regular attendance is required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand and talk or hear and sometimes walk and sit. Occasionally the employee will bend or twist at the neck more than the average person. Frequent bending, stooping, pulling and pushing are required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, and the ability to adjust focus. The position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interacting with students, the public and other staff. The employee must maintain emotional control under stress. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud depending upon the activity being conducted.

High School Teaching/Music - Orchestra Date Available: 04/21/2025 REPORTS TO: Principal APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open Until Filled LENGTH OF WORK YEAR: 10 months DATE REVISED: 08/27/2015 WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Exempt SALARY RANGE: $57,300 Minimum $80,668 Maximum PAY GRADE: Teacher Plus $7,000 Asst. Supplement Plus 17 Extra Days PRIMARY PURPOSE: Provide students with appropriate face-to-face instruction in the assigned academic subject area to foster their intellectual, emotional, physical, and social development. Facilitate the development of competencies and skills necessary for success in society. Additionally, may offer distance or virtual learning options when required to accommodate individual needs and ensure the continuity of instruction. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree from accredited university Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned Highly Qualified as per NCLB guidelines, if applicable to teaching assignment Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of subjects assigned General knowledge of curriculum and instruction Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills 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). · 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. Student Growth and Development · 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. 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 selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials. Communication · Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers. · Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members. · Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly. Professional Growth and Development · Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. Other · Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers. · Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required. · Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required. Performs all duties in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and/or to others. Performs other related duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervise assigned teacher aide(s) WORKING CONDITIONS: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: · Maintain emotional control under stress; frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing; move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment 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. Nondiscrimination Statement Edinburg CISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8thAvenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************. Edinburg CISD no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad o edad en sus programas o actividades y brinda igualdad de acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos juveniles designados. La siguiente persona ha sido designada para manejar consultas sobre las políticas de no discriminación: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8th Avenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************.

Role Mission: IDEA ELA teachers are responsible for the increasing student achievement and mastery of grade level content. ELA teachers deliver pre-AP instruction that provides students the knowledge and skills needed to access AP & high school level ELA curriculum. Teachers are tasked with delivering quality instruction and supports that facilitate student learning and comprehension, playing a critical role in students' path to and through college. At IDEA, the goal is to provide students with a foundation that prepares them to be literate thinkers in school, college, and beyond. Today's scholars must be able to engage with complex texts independently, read for knowledge, and respond to texts through written and oral communication. Additionally, they must be able to navigate the wide range of texts available through online media, discern audience and purpose, seek evidence, and appreciate a range of cultures and perspectives. Reading is state assessed for grades 6th, 7th, and 8th. Writing is state assessed in 7th grade. What We Offer Compensation: The starting teacher salary for 0 years of experience is $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 teacher certification, field of study, or work-experience Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution required Experience: Experience in a K-12 classroom setting strongly preferred Licenses or Certifications: State certification preferred but not required Knowledge and Skills: Aligned or relevant coursework that indicates experience or exposure to the ELA content Knowledge of core academic subject assigned and ability to pass a grade level aligned IDEA content assessment Basic knowledge of curricula and instructional practices or implementation Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to adjust and adapt to a multitude of situations in the school environment What You'll Do -- Accountabilities Responsibilities: Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations Learn, master, and deliver content and grade level curriculum, core content objectives, and texts Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student's progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly, and update gradebook weekly Communicate students' progress with student and family on a weekly basis Effective facilitation and personal use of technology as a communication and educational tool to improve student achievement and manage work related tasks Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus-wide initiatives while developing students' character and sense of community in the classroom Help shape and develop a school-wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding, and respect for the communities in which they identify Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students' needs Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions Engage in summer and year-long district, school, and personal learning and development Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week Additional responsibilities may include: after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission 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 and Culture Belonging At IDEA the Staff Culture and Belonging Team uses our Core Values to promote human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here! To Apply Please submit your application online through Jobvite. It's in your best interest to apply as soon as possible. IDEA Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the organization's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), may contact IDEA Human Resources at **************.

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.