Teaching assistant jobs in Jollyville, TX

Job Posting Title: Spring 2026 Teaching Assistant, School of Civic Leadership ---- Hiring Department: School of Civic Leadership ---- All Applicants ---- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 20 ---- FLSA Status: Exempt ---- Earliest Start Date: Immediately ---- Position Duration: Expected to Continue Until May 16, 2026 ---- Location: AUSTIN, TX ---- Job Details: General Notes The University of Texas at Austin's School of Civic Leadership prepares a rising generation to thrive in life and in service to others. SCL is home to a community of scholars and students who draw on the Western tradition and American constitutionalism to gain insight on what it takes to live well and lead well. All Teaching Assistants are to be under direct and assigned supervision of a regular member of the faculty and should regularly report on the conduct and performance of their duties to the supervising faculty. Instruction of teaching assistants shall be provided by the administrative unit, school or college employing them to prepare teaching assistants to carry out their assigned duties. Students in Option III Master's Programs do not qualify. Purpose As the School of Civic Leadership is an interdisciplinary unit, it seeks Teaching Assistants across a variety of academic fields, which include but are not limited to: Government/Political Science, History, Economics, Business, Statistics, Philosophy, and related fields. Your completed application will enter a pool of potential candidates for faculty members to choose from based upon teaching assistance needs. Responsibilities Assist with grading of assignments such as projects, exams, and essays. Host office hours Facilitate intellectual discussion sessions Monitor and track attendance, uphold attendance policy Proctor Exams Carry out additional academic administrative duties as assigned by instructor Required Qualifications Current graduate student in Government/Political Science, History, Economics, Business, Statistics, Philosophy or a related field. Must be in good academic standing. Salary Range $4,205 monthly Posted salary amount is equivalent to a 40 hour work week. For the purposes of this role, the posted salary amount will be prorated according to a 10-20 hour work week. Required Materials Resume/CV Faculty recommendation Letter of interest Spring 2026 availability to work Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above. ---- Employment Eligibility: Please confirm your eligibility for this position here: ************************************************************* ---- Retirement Plan Eligibility: Students in this position may choose to enroll in the UTSaver voluntary retirement programs. ---- Background Checks: A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position. ---- Equal Opportunity Employer: The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. ---- Pay Transparency: The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. ---- Employment Eligibility Verification: If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university. ---- E-Verify: The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following: E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) [PDF] Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF] Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF] ---- Compliance: Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031. The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.

Clinical Teaching Assistant Fairfield University Egan Austin Second Degree Nursing Program is seeking Clinical Teaching Assistants (CTA) to assist program faculty with the supervision of students during simulation and laboratory learning experiences. Working under the supervision of Master's or doctorally-prepared nursing faculty member, CTAs are responsible for supervision of students' skills performance, student evaluation, and other aspects of student learning in simulation and laboratory learning environments. Requirements for the CTA Role include: Current license or privilege to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Texas Clinical expertise to function effectively and safely in the designated area of teaching. Bachelor's or higher degree in Nursing Part-time, no benefits. Up to 252 hours calendar per year. Based in the Austin, TX campus. Category: Academic - Staff Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate. *Disclaimer The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice. All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Fairfield University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Load a resume or CV first, then upload supporting documents including a cover letter at the bottom of the third page under the "My Experience" section where it says to upload a Resume/CV . You will be able to upload up to 5 other documents in this section. You will be unable to edit your application, so please have all documents available before applying. Faculty Positions: If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email the additional documents to the applicable contact in the job description. Staff positions: If you need to upload more than 5 documents, please either combine them to upload or email them to ****************

Job DescriptionBenefits: Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Ladybird Montessori School is located on 14.5 acres in Buda, TX. We are an American Montessori Society Verified school. All of our Lead Guides, in each classroom, are Montessori Certified. Our school is nature based and has numerous playgrounds, outdoor classroom spaces, and a working farm. The Elementary serves children from 6 years - 12 years of age. The position requires a love for children, a proactive work ethic, and respectful communication practices. This is a great position for a child development, or an education major, who is wanting to build resume experience. It is also great for someone interested in pursuing a career as a Montessori Lead Guide. This position will work directly under Ms. Lexi in our Lower Elementary Roadrunner room that serves children from 6-9 years of age. The position also helps support the beginning of the Elementary After Care program after the school day has ended. This position will also work the Elementary Summer Camp program in the months of June and July. This position has upward mobility potential towards eventually moving into a Lead Guide position as our Elementary expands, which is why we are requiring candidates to have a Bachelors degree, or be enrolled and attending a Bachelors degree program. We will be adding additional elementary classrooms over the next few years at Ladybird so there is upward mobility potential for our Elementary Assistant Guides. Guides who are actively attending a MACTE accredited Montessori elementary teacher training program while working as an Assistant Guide qualify to make $20/hour. The position will start on May 1, 2025. Hours: Monday-Friday from 8:30am-5:00pm Compensation: $16.00-$18.00/hour DOE (and up to $20/hour for employees attending a MACTE accreditation program.) Includes Healthcare, Vision, and Dental Requirements: -At least 21 years of age -Bachelors Degree Preferred - must at least be attending a bachelors degree program to be considered -CPR/First Aid Certified -Fingerprint Background Check -Willingness to learn the Montessori philosophies of education Job Type: Full time Salary: $16.00 to $18.00 /hour Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: Health insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) License/Certification: CPR/First Aid (Required) Ability to Commute: Buda, TX 78610 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Buda, TX 78610: Relocate before starting work (Required)

School of Health Sciences; Department of Nursing St. Edward's University, a nationally ranked, independent Catholic university and Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), invites applications for an adjunct clinical teaching assistant for fall 2025. St. Edward's is characterized by its commitment to the Holy Cross educational mission of educating the hearts and minds of a diverse student body deeply committed to social justice. The successful candidate will support clinical instruction in our undergraduate professional nursing programs. This role is intended to provide supervision and guidance during clinical rotations in support of the teaching/learning provided in the classroom by nursing program faculty. The collaboration between the CTA and faculty enables a faculty-to-student ratio of 1:15 in accordance with Texas Board of Nursing guidelines. . St. Edward's University embraces excellence through diversity and especially encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender minority groups. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to supporting a diverse student body. For consideration we seek the following minimum qualifications: Demonstrated clinical competence in assigned practice area (e.g., med-surg, maternal-child, psych, etc.) At least 1 year of recent clinical experience in the relevant setting Strong communication, mentorship, and critical thinking skills Availability during assigned clinical days/shifts (weekdays, evenings, or weekends depending on need) Essential Responsibilities Include: Candidates should have the interest and ability or potential to teach various undergraduate courses and support a diverse student body. Supervise and guide nursing students in clinical practice settings (e.g., hospitals, clinics, long-term care). Reinforce clinical skills, patient care practices, and professionalism in real- time environments. Ensure safe practice and support students' development of clinical Report student progress and concerns to the supervising Collaborate with faculty to facilitate optimal student learning and patient Maintain compliance with institutional and clinical site Other duties as assigned For detailed information, please see the job description. HOW TO Applicants should apply online at *********************************** Application packages should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, names, and contact information for three references, as well as a statement describing your teaching philosophy and your approach to working on projects with undergraduate students. In addition, all applications must include a statement on how they would integrate the University's Holy Cross mission into their work. Your Mission Integration statement should be included as a separate document. Mission Integration Statement Prompt: St. Edward's was founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross, from which it acquired distinguishing characteristics that include the courage to take risks, an international perspective, and the commitment to provide educational opportunities for students of varied cultural, religious, educational, and economic backgrounds. In support of the mission, the different backgrounds of St. Edward's students, faculty, and staff enrich our community and represent a significant part of our culture and commitment to excellence. We value the individual differences, life experiences, unique capabilities, and innovative talent our employees and students contribute to our vibrant academic environment. St. Edward's honors and respects all members of its community by fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment that respects the dignity and worth of each person and stresses the obligation of all people to pursue a more just world. While serving as a faculty member at St. Edward's University, how would your individual differences, life experiences, and unique capabilities contribute to the mission as described above? Describe how your prior work aligns with the university's mission. Applicants should submit materials by August 1 for full consideration; however, the position will remain open until filled. ABOUT ST. EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY Founded in 1885 by the Congregation of Holy Cross, St. Edward's University is a private, Catholic, liberal arts institution of approximately 2,500 undergraduate and 500 graduate students located in Austin, Texas. It is an exciting time to be part of the St. Edward's community as the university increases its global engagement to educate students about the opportunities and challenges of a 21st-century world. SEU is a diverse community that appreciates faculty and students from all backgrounds. Consistent with its Holy Cross heritage, the university is strongly committed to diversity and global initiatives. More information about St. Edward's University may be found at ****************** Commitment to the Holy Cross Mission St. Edwards University is a diverse community devoted to proactively nurturing a campus-wide culture that promotes and ensures equity, respect, inclusion, and safety for all members regardless of race, color, national origin, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, and gender identity, socio-economic background, or physical ability. We are one University that opens our hearts and minds to conversations, to learning and to creating a community that is welcoming of all. Regardless of position, it is expected that each employee will embrace this commitment and demonstrate an attitude of respect toward and acceptance of all members of our community. For more information on our commitment to diversity, please visit our website ***************************************************** EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: St. Edward's University, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. We require U.S. citizenship or permanent residency for employment, and we are not offering visa sponsorship at this time. Background Checks: A criminal history background check is required for the finalist(s) under consideration for this position.

Job Title: ACE Afterschool Teacher/Tutor Reports to: ACE Site Coordinator, Campus Principal Wage/Hour Status: $35/hour, Up to 4 hours per week For current Cedars non-exempt staff, the Regular or OT Rate may apply Dept./School: Elementary/Middle School Work Days correlate with the School Calendar Date Revised: 8/2025 Texas ACE Afterschool Teacher/Tutor Position Cedars International Academy is hiring After-School Teachers for the 21st Century ACE Program. ACE is an academic after-school program serving at-risk K-8 grade students with diverse academic needs. This includes developing programs to help students grow in all areas. Mission Statement: At Cedars International Academy, the 21st Century ACE Program inspires 21st-century students in a safe and supportive expanded learning environment through school-day-aligned academics, enrichment opportunities, and family engagement. You must be able to work all required hours/days and attend all required trainings for this position. Required hours: Cedars International Academy: Monday - Thursday, 4 pm-5 pm. Required Training Days: TBD ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Under the direction of the Site Coordinator, After-School Teachers are responsible for implementing grade-appropriate lesson plans for ACE students. Lesson plans must be engaging and meet the grant requirements. Teachers are also responsible for classroom and time management to ensure that students are progressing throughout the school year. Teachers will need to provide accurate assessments to show student progress bi-weekly. Teachers are also responsible for the duties as assigned by the Site coordinator as ACE grows. Academic Activities: Make fun and engaging lesson plans based on the school day curriculum to improve students' grades. Teachers will periodically lead small group tutorials in reading, writing, and math to focus on students who may be falling behind. Homework Help: Create a quiet, productive environment for students to complete homework and independent reading. Assist students as needed with academics and any technological challenges that may arise. Teacher Activities: Ratios vary. Design lesson plans based on student interest and school day needs. Examples include: Mario-themed math, reading outside, service learning pro, and STEM activities. Teachers, on their own, may be responsible for leading a group of no more than 20 students. The teacher may be assisted by another staff member as well. This will allow the teacher to support more students with stronger small group interactions. Other Job Requirements: Interact daily with students, Enrichment counselors, parents, co-workers, and supervisors in a professional and friendly manner. Participate in mandatory staff meetings and full-day training as required. Spend up to 2 additional hours per week preparing lesson plans and materials as required. Create a safe learning environment for students. Provide supervision for all students in the given activity, including behavior management best practices that align with the school day. Assist with snack counting, inventory, and the daily distribution process. Assist in student arrival, transition, and departure procedures daily. Assist in site clean-up daily. Monitor restroom breaks as needed by students. Turn in time sheets by the required deadlines. Submit lesson plans a week before your teaching day in order to teach. Upload lesson plans to the shared ACE folder a week before teaching. Ensure all students in your class are being engaged in the lesson. Report behaviors and any incidents as they occur to the Site Director and ACE Administrative Assistant. Be prepared to implement activities before students arrive in your classroom. Qualifications: College Diploma required. Teaching Certificate preferred. Education majors preferred. Experience working with school-age youth. Experience planning lesson plans and leading classes preferred. Must complete criminal background check and SBEC fingerprinting requirements. Benefits: High-level references On-going Professional Development Funding: This position is grant-funded by the 21st Century Grant. If there is a substantial reduction in that funding or the funding ceases, the position may be terminated by the school, and the affected staff member shall be placed on layoff status and considered as a candidate for any future job for which the staff member is qualified. 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. Employee Name: ______________________ Employee Signature: ___________________ Date: _____

Job Description The Teacher Aide is a member of the classroom team and helps plan and initiate meaningful learning activities for Head Start children ages 3-5 years. The Teacher Aide assists the teacher in conducting classroom activities, maintaining classroom environment, and supervising children and may also assist in planning and record keeping and other classroom related duties. (This is a 10-month position August - June) Minimum Qualifications Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential required Associate in Early Childhood Education or Child Development also acceptable Two years of experience working with children ages 3-5 years preferred Must have the ability to work at any center regardless of location Must be certified in Pediatric CPR and First Aid within 30 days of employment Bilingual English/Spanish Required Must possess valid driver's license and insured automobile Must obtain a physical and TB skin test and must pass all criminal history background checks and E-Verify Benefits Medical Insurance; low individual premiums Child Inc employer paid benefits: Vision Dental Short Term Disability Long Term Disability 2x the value of annual pay Life Insurance Policy Employee Assistance Program all paid for by Child Inc. 10% the value of your annual pay infused into your 401k by the company annually $300 a year for gym memberships Candidates must pass an extensive background check that includes fingerprinting, education/credentials/certifications verifications, and professional reference checks before beginning employment. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Opportunity for advancement Training & development Employee discounts Huntington Learning CenterJob Summary: We are seeking energetic and experienced teachers to join our team! Whether, you are looking for educational work experience or simply want to impact the life of one student at a time, Huntington is the place for you. As an Educational Instructor, you will assist students individually and in small groups, helping them understand foundational concepts, complete assignments, and prepare for tests. Your goal is to help students to reach their full potential. The ideal candidate is patient, flexible, understanding, and has a passion for education! Responsibilities: Help walk students through new concepts using prepared curriculum. Assist students in preparing for exams and completing assignments Teach problem-solving skills, mental math, and reading strategies. Communicate with other teachers and students Qualifications: Previous experience as a Teacher/Tutor is acceptable, educational certifications strongly preferred Bachelors degree required Applicants must have reliable transportation, and be willing to drive into the office. Applicants must have evening availability (3pm to 9pm) at least 4 days per week. Standard Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday 11am - 1pm & 3pm - 9pm Saturday 9am - 1pm Holiday Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday 9am - 1pm & 2:30pm - 6:30pm Saturday 9am - 1pm Benefits/Perks Flexible Schedule Quick Pay Rate Increases On-Site Training/Certification Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment

Join the Prep Academy Tutors Team - Where Passion Meets Opportunity! At Prep Academy Tutors, we're on a mission to ignite the love of learning and help students achieve their fullest potential. We're a dynamic, private in-home tutoring company dedicated to providing top-tier educational support across all subjects and for students of all ages. But here's the catch: we don't just hire anyone. We only hire the best. Are you an energetic, enthusiastic, and driven educator who wants to make a real difference? Are you passionate about shaping young minds and helping students succeed? Then we want YOU! Who's the Right Fit? We are looking for certified teachers or those on the path to becoming one. You should be the kind of person who loves teaching, thrives on student success, and is committed to excellence. We're all about creating an environment where learning can happen in a fun, engaging, and personalized way. As a Prep Academy Tutor, you will: Empower students with academic support based on the Texas curriculum. Develop customized learning plans that help students truly understand the material, not just memorize it. Offer remedial and enrichment opportunities to help students who need extra support-or a challenge to stretch them further. Collaborate with parents to keep them in the loop on progress, struggles, and successes. Perks and Benefits: We know you have options when it comes to who you tutor for. That's why we offer competitive rates because your time and skills deserve to be valued. Flexible Hours - We understand you have a life outside of tutoring! Whether it's a side hustle, family time, or a passion project, you'll have the freedom to set your own schedule. You're the boss of your time! Professional Development - We're all about growth. With ongoing learning opportunities and access to a network of supportive colleagues, you'll continue to sharpen your skills and evolve as an educator. Supportive Work Environment - Our team is like a family. We thrive on collaboration, sharing ideas, and helping each other out. When you succeed, we all succeed. Be Your Own Boss - Want to feel like you're in control of your career? As a tutor with us, you get to take charge of your schedule and student load, giving you the autonomy you crave. What We're Looking For: We're seeking dynamic, compassionate educators who meet at least one of the following criteria: You hold a current, valid registration with the Texas Department of Education. You're a qualified teacher in the United States (or in the process of becoming one). You're a current teacher candidate pursuing a Bachelor of Education. You have experience as a lecturer or course instructor at an accredited U.S. or Canadian university. Ready to join a team that values your skills, your passion, and your independence? If you're an inspiring educator ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you!

Teacher - Elementary/Elementary Teacher Additional Information: Show/Hide ELEMENTARY TEACHERS REPORTS TO: PRINCIPAL SALARY RANGE: $52,000-$61,081 Annually WORK DAYS: 187 POSITION SUMMARY: Provide students with rigorous learning activities and experiences in the academic subject and grade assigned to help students develop competencies and skills to be successful in post-secondary education. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Work collaboratively with other members of campus and district staff to determine instructional goals and objectives and serve the needs of all students. * Use a variety of instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned. * Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing. * Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly. * Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process. * Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits. * Prepares and provides instruction based on accommodations as outlined in the student's IEP. * Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social and emotional development of students. * Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities. * Report and communicate student progress to parents. * Resolve parent/student issues and concerns in a timely manner. * Be a positive role model for students. * Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and handbook. * Assist in monitoring students and creating a safe campus environment by reporting to duty assignments as assigned by principal. * Attend campus events and extracurricular activities, as assigned. * Assist in selection of books, equipment and other instructional materials. * Participates in all continuing professional development and relevant ARD meetings. * Compile, maintain, and submit reports, records and other documents, as required. * Analyze critical needs in assigned areas and work collaboratively to implement and improve programs. * Promotes and contributes to campus-wide initiatives including AVID. * Protects confidentiality of students and their families. * Participates in performance improvement activities. * Support the mission and vision of the campus and district. * Adheres to policies and procedures of the campus and district. * Comply with policies established by federal and state law, including but not limited to State Board of Education and local Board policy. * Perform other job-related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES REQUIRED: Knowledge of: * Principles, theories, methods, techniques, and strategies pertaining to teaching and instructing student in the subject and grade level assigned. * Strong knowledge of developing curriculum and along with integrating technology into daily instruction. Ability to: * Design, develop, and implement subject area curriculum that is based on best practices. * Provide effective and innovative learning experiences for students at a college preparatory level. * Provide an attractive, inviting and stimulating learning environment and develop positive relationships with students. Experience: * Successful completion of student teaching at a recognized college or university or other applicable field/volunteer work. Education: * Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university and valid Texas Teacher Certificate with required endorsements or required training for subject and level assigned. * Additional certification or ability to receive certification in English as a second language (ESL), and other areas of specialization. WORKING CONDITIONS: * Duties involve walking, sitting, standing, in-door, and out-of-door activities and some lifting. * Must have and maintain a level of general physical/emotional health which permits effective performance of duties. * Regularly lifts and carries 1 - 25 pounds. * Required high level of mental alertness and requires ability to tolerate high levels of stress. BENEFITS:Orenda Education makes a $425 monthly contribution towards employees' premiums We offer a comprehensive package of benefit options, including: * Participation in the Texas Teachers Retirement System * Health, Dental and Vision Insurance * Telehealth * Basic Life, Term Life, Permanant Life and Accident Insurance * Short-term and Long-term Disability * 403b and 457b Investment Plans * Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account Options * Critical Illness, Cancer Insurance * Legal Services

Join our teaching team in Cedar Park! We are continuously looking for energetic mentors to help local high school students crush their college entrance exams. With the SAT and ACT offered throughout the year, we have a steady demand for instructors who can help students reach their "lightbulb moments." Unlike private tutoring, we provide the students, the facility, and the proven Huntington curriculum-you provide the expertise. The Role: We are looking for candidates with a strong background in Math and Science to provide one-on-one instruction. You will help students master the skills needed for standardized tests and improve their general school grades. What we offer: Structured Environment: You will be trained on the Huntington method. No need to create your own materials. No extra work: We will handle the curriculum, schedule, and parent meetings, so you can focus on teaching. Great Culture: Work in a supportive, professional center environment (not in private homes). Who we are looking for: Bachelor's Degree required. Strong background in Math (Science/Physics background is a plus). Ability to simplify tricky test questions and teach strategies, not just content. Reliable transportation to our Cedar Park location.

Job Description BASIS Leander is seeking qualified candidates for an Associate Head of School - Upper Elementary to join our bright, passionate team! About BASIS Curriculum Schools BASIS Curriculum Schools are consistently ranked among the best schools in the United States. This reflects the excellence of our curriculum, the dedication of our expert educators, and the hard work of our incredible students. Our schools provide an education aligned with the highest, most rigorous international standards. Position Summary The Associate Head of School - Upper Elementary plays a vital role in supporting a culture of academic excellence by ensuring that all students have the resources and support they need to succeed. This position focuses on academic support programs, using a data-driven approach to assess student needs and allocate resources to enhance their educational experience. The Associate Head of School - Upper Elementary supervises key team members and works collaboratively with staff, students, and families to build a positive and achievement-oriented school culture. Key Responsibilities Role-Specific Responsibilities Focus on academic support programs, data analysis, and resource allocation to enhance student outcomes. Supervise the Dean of Students, Health Coordinator, and Teaching Fellows. Manage academic and behavioral support programs, including individualized plans and study hall classes. Maintain and manage student discipline records and parent communications related to academic performance and behavior. Collaborate with the Director of Academic Programs to organize and review results of various assessments, such as: Benchmarking Exams ISA Exams State-required assessments Pre-Comprehensive and Comprehensive Exams AP Exams PISA Exams PSAT, SAT, and ACT Review progress reports and prepare summaries, including Honor Roll reports for award ceremonies. Facilitate award assemblies and Celebrations of SUCCESS. Organize and execute both academic and behavioral support programs. Interchangeable Responsibilities Manage peer-tutoring programs and additional review sessions for students. Coordinate audits of student transcripts and graduation requirements with the Director of Academic Programs. Collaborate with the Head of School and SPED Coordinator to develop and implement a Student Success Team (SST) process. Oversee response-to-intervention (RTI) efforts and grade data evaluations. Additional leadership responsibilities tailored to the unique needs and priorities of the campus. School-Specific Responsibilities Build a positive school culture and implement character education programs. Manage onboarding processes for new students. Support additional school-specific duties as assigned by administration. Key Competencies Strong leadership and organizational skills. Proficiency in analyzing data to inform and improve academic performance. Ability to foster a positive school culture and maintain high expectations for students and staff. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to dynamic situations. Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred. Experience: Minimum of 5 years in an educational environment, preferably in an administrative role. Experience working with elementary and middle school students. Familiarity with academic plans and approaches to learning. Experience in tutoring or case management preferred. Clearance: All employees are required to obtain and maintain valid fingerprint clearance. Additional Job Information: NOTE: All employees of BASIS.ed are required to obtain and maintain a valid fingerprint clearance. Notice of Non-Discrimination: In accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and applicable state law, BASIS* does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other classification protected by law in any of its business activities, including its educational programs and activities which comply fully with the requirements of state and federal law and Title IX. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding BASIS' non-discrimination policies: Beverly Traver, Compliance and Equity Investigator, BASIS Educational Group, LLC., 7975 N. Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85258, **************. *As used in this policy, the term "BASIS" refers to: BASIS Educational Group, LLC, BASIS Charter Schools, Inc., BTX Schools, Inc., BDC, A Public School, Inc., BBR Schools, Inc., and all affiliated entities.

Job Title Teacher Assistant, Various Subjects Evaluation Type Paraprofessional Department Assigned Campus Pay Grade P2 FLSA Non-Exempt Date Revised October 2024 Supervisor Principal / Teacher Assigned BASIC FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITY: Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing of classroom activities. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: * High school diploma or GED * Have met formal academic assessment, associate's degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning* * Valid Texas Educational Aide certificate Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * Ability to work well with children * Ability to communicate effectively * Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics Experience: * Some experience with children CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the characteristic duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities noted herein; however, this is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions found in this job description. Instructional Support: * Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups. * Help teachers in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays. * Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments. * Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom. * Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment. * Help teachers keep administrative records and prepare required reports. * Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers. Student Management: * Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom, including lunchroom, bus, and playground duty. * Keep teachers informed of special needs or problems of individual students. Professional Effectiveness: * Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. * Maintain confidentiality. * Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance. * Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events as assigned. * Follow district policies and procedures pertaining to the job assignment. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None MENTAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: * Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including 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 (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); regular exposure to noise * Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress * Required by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for aides who are providing instructional support in Title I, Part A program.

Job Description About Company: Cen-Tex Family Services, Inc. (Cen-Tex) is a private, non-profit agency founded in 1993. Cen-Tex receives grant funds to provide Early Head Start/Head Start programs in Bastrop, Lee, Fayette, and Colorado counties. These programs are administered by the Office of Head Start, Department of Health and Human Services and carried out through the Hearts of Texas Head Start Program. About the Role: The Head Start Teacher Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of young children in a classroom setting. This position involves collaborating with the lead teacher to create a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes learning and growth. The Teacher Assistant will help implement lesson plans, engage with children in various activities, and ensure that each child's individual needs are met. Additionally, this role includes maintaining a safe and organized classroom, as well as communicating effectively with parents and guardians about their child's progress. Ultimately, the Head Start Teacher Assistant contributes to laying a strong foundation for children's future educational success. Preferred Requirements: listed in order of preference Associate's degree, baccalaureate, or advanced degree including at least 6 college courses early childhood education* and/or child development* and 6 college credit hours in business management*. Progress toward pursuit of college degree in early childhood education or child development, and Child Development Associate (CDA) or equivalent credential. CDA or equivalent credential. Eligible to possess CDA credential. One or more years of experience teaching, or assistant teaching 3 or 4-year-old children in a licensed child care center. Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); At least six months' experience teaching, or assistant teaching 3 or 4-year-old children in a licensed child care center. Responsibilities: Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing daily lesson plans and activities. Support children in their learning by providing one-on-one assistance and facilitating group activities. Monitor and document children's progress and behavior, reporting any concerns to the lead teacher. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding children's development and classroom activities. Skills: The required skills for this position include effective communication, patience, and a strong understanding of child development, which are essential for interacting with children and their families. Organizational skills are vital for maintaining a structured classroom environment and ensuring that activities run smoothly. The ability to work collaboratively with the lead teacher and other staff members is crucial for creating a cohesive educational experience. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of Head Start guidelines, enhance the Teacher Assistant's ability to support the program's objectives effectively. Overall, these skills contribute to fostering a positive learning atmosphere that encourages children's growth and development.

The Lockhart ISD Mission The mission of Lockhart Independent School District is to cultivate innovative learners and empower bold leaders who are prepared for a future yet to be imagined. Lockhart's Leaders Across Lockhart ISD, each of our leaders are guided by three core themes embodied in our leadership definition and their corresponding behaviors: * Having a Lock"heart" for People which is focused on developing one's relational capacity; * Unlocking Potential which is centered on the development and empowerment of both them self and others; and, * Being Locked on Excellence which means that every person will have a relentless pursuit for results Position Objective 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. Education/Certification Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university EC-4 Bilingual Certified (Spanish), with required endorsements for subject/level assigned or EC-6 Bilingual Certified (Spanish). Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned Leadership Skills * Teachers in Lockhart build a culture of equity. They remove barriers for students to achieve and succeed at the highest levels regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, language, disability, sexual orientation, family background and socio-economic status. * Teachers in Lockhart are accountable for results. They make high expectations known through words and actions and they take ownership of results. * Teachers in Lockhart are open communicators. They actively seek and effectively apply continuous feedback from those they serve. * Teachers in Lockhart have high emotional intelligence. They apply emotional intelligence to better understand the unique needs of their students and those students' families. * Teachers in Lockhart have a growth mindset. They treat challenges as opportunities, are persistent in the face of setbacks, learn from criticism and failure, and demonstrate that growth is achieved through effort. Special Knowledge, Skills and Requirements 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 Responsibilities 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 7. Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing. * Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal. * Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district. Classroom Management and Organization * Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. * Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook. * Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. * Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials. * Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required. Communication * Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members. Professional Growth and Development * Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. * Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers. * Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required. Other * Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Supervisory Responsibilities Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s). Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting Motion: Frequent walking Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment Environment: Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours 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.

Job Posting Title: Clinical Teaching Assistant (CTA) - Nursing * --- Hiring Department: School of Nursing * --- All Applicants * --- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 15 * --- FLSA Status: To Be Determined at Offer * --- * --- Expected to Continue * --- Location: UT MAIN CAMPUS * --- Job Details: Purpose The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing is seeking Clinical Teaching Assistants (CTA) to assist program faculty members in supervising and supporting BSN students during their clinical rotations. CTAs will work under the supervision of a UT-SON faculty member and will help facilitate the development of clinical skills in alignment with program objectives. Responsibilities * Support faculty in providing clinical instruction to nursing students in hospital, healthcare, or laboratory settings * Demonstrate clinical skills to nursing students; Model appropriate professional behavior at all times * Supervise and guide nursing students during clinical and simulation learning experiences (e.g., patient care, charting, IV starts, blood draws, Foley catheter insertions) * Monitor student adherence to safety protocols and professional standards of practice * Provide students with constructive feedback to support skill development and performance improvement * Collaborate with faculty to ensure clinical competencies are met and student needs are addressed * Maintain compliance with institutional and clinical site policies and procedures * Other duties as assigned by the supervising UT SON faculty member Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or higher * Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of Texas * Current CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification * Demonstrated clinical competence in assigned practice area * Professional demeanor; excellent written and verbal communication skills * Pre-hire drug testing (paid for by the department) and a fit for duty physical * examination (not paid or reimbursed by the University) will be required before * starting work Salary Range $40.00 per hour (non-negotiable) Working Conditions * Onsite work in clinic, hospital, or laboratory setting * Occasional evening or weekend hours may be required Work Shift * Variable schedule (2 to 15 hours per week) * Work will be performed during scheduled course times throughout the UT Austin academic year Required Materials * Resume/CV * 2 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor * Copy of current BLS/CPR certification Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above. * --- Employment Eligibility: Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval. * --- Retirement Plan Eligibility: The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. * --- Background Checks: A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position. * --- Equal Opportunity Employer: The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. * --- Pay Transparency: The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. * --- Employment Eligibility Verification: If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university. * --- E-Verify: The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following: * E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) [PDF] * Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF] * Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF] * --- Compliance: Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031. The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.

School of Health Sciences; Department of Nursing St. Edward's University, a nationally ranked, independent Catholic university and Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), invites applications for an adjunct clinical teaching assistant for fall 2025. St. Edward's is characterized by its commitment to the Holy Cross educational mission of educating the hearts and minds of a diverse student body deeply committed to social justice. The successful candidate will support clinical instruction in our undergraduate professional nursing programs. This role is intended to provide supervision and guidance during clinical rotations in support of the teaching/learning provided in the classroom by nursing program faculty. The collaboration between the CTA and faculty enables a faculty-to-student ratio of 1:15 in accordance with Texas Board of Nursing guidelines. . St. Edward's University embraces excellence through diversity and especially encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender minority groups. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to supporting a diverse student body. For consideration we seek the following minimum qualifications: * Current, unencumbered RN license in the state of Texas * Demonstrated clinical competence in assigned practice area (e.g., med-surg, maternal-child, psych, etc.) * At least 1 year of recent clinical experience in the relevant setting * Strong communication, mentorship, and critical thinking skills * Availability during assigned clinical days/shifts (weekdays, evenings, or weekends depending on need) * Essential Responsibilities Include: Candidates should have the interest and ability or potential to teach various undergraduate courses and support a diverse student body. * Supervise and guide nursing students in clinical practice settings (e.g., hospitals, clinics, long-term care). * Reinforce clinical skills, patient care practices, and professionalism in real- time environments. * Ensure safe practice and support students' development of clinical * Report student progress and concerns to the supervising * Collaborate with faculty to facilitate optimal student learning and patient * Maintain compliance with institutional and clinical site * Other duties as assigned For detailed information, please see the job description. HOW TO APPLY Applicants should apply online at *********************************** Application packages should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, names, and contact information for three references, as well as a statement describing your teaching philosophy and your approach to working on projects with undergraduate students. In addition, all applications must include a statement on how they would integrate the University's Holy Cross mission into their work. Your Mission Integration statement should be included as a separate document. Mission Integration Statement Prompt: St. Edward's was founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross, from which it acquired distinguishing characteristics that include the courage to take risks, an international perspective, and the commitment to provide educational opportunities for students of varied cultural, religious, educational, and economic backgrounds. In support of the mission, the different backgrounds of St. Edward's students, faculty, and staff enrich our community and represent a significant part of our culture and commitment to excellence. We value the individual differences, life experiences, unique capabilities, and innovative talent our employees and students contribute to our vibrant academic environment. St. Edward's honors and respects all members of its community by fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment that respects the dignity and worth of each person and stresses the obligation of all people to pursue a more just world. While serving as a faculty member at St. Edward's University, how would your individual differences, life experiences, and unique capabilities contribute to the mission as described above? Describe how your prior work aligns with the university's mission. Applicants should submit materials by August 1 for full consideration; however, the position will remain open until filled. ABOUT ST. EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY Founded in 1885 by the Congregation of Holy Cross, St. Edward's University is a private, Catholic, liberal arts institution of approximately 2,500 undergraduate and 500 graduate students located in Austin, Texas. It is an exciting time to be part of the St. Edward's community as the university increases its global engagement to educate students about the opportunities and challenges of a 21st-century world. SEU is a diverse community that appreciates faculty and students from all backgrounds. Consistent with its Holy Cross heritage, the university is strongly committed to diversity and global initiatives. More information about St. Edward's University may be found at ****************** Commitment to the Holy Cross Mission St. Edwards University is a diverse community devoted to proactively nurturing a campus-wide culture that promotes and ensures equity, respect, inclusion, and safety for all members regardless of race, color, national origin, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, and gender identity, socio-economic background, or physical ability. We are one University that opens our hearts and minds to conversations, to learning and to creating a community that is welcoming of all. Regardless of position, it is expected that each employee will embrace this commitment and demonstrate an attitude of respect toward and acceptance of all members of our community. For more information on our commitment to diversity, please visit our website ***************************************************** EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: St. Edward's University, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. We require U.S. citizenship or permanent residency for employment, and we are not offering visa sponsorship at this time. Background Checks: A criminal history background check is required for the finalist(s) under consideration for this position.

Job Description Join our teaching team in Cedar Park! We are continuously looking for energetic mentors to help local high school students crush their college entrance exams. With the SAT and ACT offered throughout the year, we have a steady demand for instructors who can help students reach their "lightbulb moments." Unlike private tutoring, we provide the students, the facility, and the proven Huntington curriculum-you provide the expertise. The Role: We are looking for candidates with a strong background in Math and Science to provide one-on-one instruction. You will help students master the skills needed for standardized tests and improve their general school grades. What we offer: Structured Environment: You will be trained on the Huntington method. No need to create your own materials. No extra work: We will handle the curriculum, schedule, and parent meetings, so you can focus on teaching. Great Culture: Work in a supportive, professional center environment (not in private homes). Who we are looking for: Bachelor's Degree required. Strong background in Math (Science/Physics background is a plus). Ability to simplify tricky test questions and teach strategies, not just content. Reliable transportation to our Cedar Park location.

About Company: Cen-Tex Family Services, Inc. (Cen-Tex) is a private, non-profit agency founded in 1993. Cen-Tex receives grant funds to provide Early Head Start/Head Start programs in Bastrop, Lee, Fayette, and Colorado counties. These programs are administered by the Office of Head Start, Department of Health and Human Services and carried out through the Hearts of Texas Head Start Program. About the Role: The Head Start Teacher Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of young children in a classroom setting. This position involves collaborating with the lead teacher to create a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes learning and growth. The Teacher Assistant will help implement lesson plans, engage with children in various activities, and ensure that each child's individual needs are met. Additionally, this role includes maintaining a safe and organized classroom, as well as communicating effectively with parents and guardians about their child's progress. Ultimately, the Head Start Teacher Assistant contributes to laying a strong foundation for children's future educational success. Preferred Requirements: listed in order of preference Associate's degree, baccalaureate, or advanced degree including at least 6 college courses early childhood education* and/or child development* and 6 college credit hours in business management*. Progress toward pursuit of college degree in early childhood education or child development, and Child Development Associate (CDA) or equivalent credential. CDA or equivalent credential. Eligible to possess CDA credential. One or more years of experience teaching, or assistant teaching 3 or 4-year-old children in a licensed child care center. Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); At least six months' experience teaching, or assistant teaching 3 or 4-year-old children in a licensed child care center. Responsibilities: Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing daily lesson plans and activities. Support children in their learning by providing one-on-one assistance and facilitating group activities. Monitor and document children's progress and behavior, reporting any concerns to the lead teacher. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment. Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding children's development and classroom activities. Skills: The required skills for this position include effective communication, patience, and a strong understanding of child development, which are essential for interacting with children and their families. Organizational skills are vital for maintaining a structured classroom environment and ensuring that activities run smoothly. The ability to work collaboratively with the lead teacher and other staff members is crucial for creating a cohesive educational experience. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of Head Start guidelines, enhance the Teacher Assistant's ability to support the program's objectives effectively. Overall, these skills contribute to fostering a positive learning atmosphere that encourages children's growth and development.

Job Title Teacher Assistant, Special Education Behavior Evaluation Type Paraprofessional Department Assigned Campus Pay Grade P3 FLSA Non-Exempt Date Revised December 2023 Supervisor Principal / Teacher Assigned BASIC FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITY: Provide for the behavioral needs of individual students and/or group of students in a school or under the direction of a certified classroom teacher and in accordance with the procedures and protocols set forth by the Campus Behavior Support program. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: * High school diploma or equivalent Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * Knowledge of District, campus, and classroom policies and procedures * Knowledge of techniques used in assisting students with special needs * Knowledge of Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), First Aid and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) * Skill in utilizing general instructional strategies * Skill in applying classroom/student discipline management * Skill in communicating effectively, both verbally and in writing * Skill in operating standard computer and software applications * Ability to administer SAMA de-escalation and restraint techniques * Ability to organize and prioritize work responsibilities * Ability to take direction from supervising teacher and/or district staff Experience: * Six (6) months of related experience CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the characteristic duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities noted herein; however, this is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions found in this job description. Instructional Support: * Assist teachers with the implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans. * Teach students coping and social skills. * Collect and monitor data on behavior programs including: redirection, interventions, and behaviors. * Participate in meetings on students' progress. * Assist teachers with daily classroom activities; prepare/modify activities to meet student needs; assist with independent study or lead small groups; inform teachers of student progress. * Implement strategies and supports recommended by instructional and related service providers. * Support and participate in meeting the objectives of the campus/department improvement plan. Student Support: * Assist teacher(s) with emotional/behavioral needs of students. * Monitor student behavior and maintain classroom discipline as necessary, including intervening in crisis situations and restraining aggressive and/or dangerous student behavior as needed. * Foster independence by scaffolding support as directed by the classroom teacher. * Communicate with families under the direction of the classroom teacher. * Assist in resolving parent/student issues and concerns in a timely manner. * Assist in managing student behavior in the classroom and common campus areas in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook. Support of Administrative, Fiscal and/or Facilities Functions: * Assist teacher with preparation of instructional equipment and displays; ensure specific materials and supplies are ready; maintain safe instructional area; perform clerical duties and assist with operation of equipment. * Provide assistance to campuses/departments as requested. Organization Improvement: * Work collaboratively to improve programs. Professional Growth and Development: * Participate in professional development that increases effectiveness and improves District performance. Texas Academic Performance Indicators and Campus Performance Objectives: * Support the administration of state-mandated testing at campuses in compliance with state and federal guidelines. School/Community Relations: * Interact positively with employees and the community to provide needed information and to promote the District in a favorable manner. Organization Morale: * Participate in team building activities and the decision-making process as appropriate. * Communicate and collaborate with campus/department staff to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction. Other Responsibilities: * Comply with policies established by federal and state law, including but not limited to State Board of Education and local Board policy. * Perform other job-related duties as assigned. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None 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