5th-8th grade Social Studies Teacher

Job Title : Classroom Teacher Wage / Hour Status : Exempt

Reports to : Principal Date Revised : October 2022

Dept. / School : Assigned Campus and Grade Level

Summary :

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 :

• Bachelors 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 :

Major Responsibilities and Duties :

Instructional Strategies

Student Growth and Development

Classroom Management and Organization

Communication

Professional Growth and Development

Other

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.

Key Skills

Experience Working With Students,Classroom Management,Communication skills,Algebra,Behavior Management,Classroom Experience,Lesson Planning,Special Education,Teaching,Curriculum Development,Cordova,Word Processing

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1