Job Description
Primary Purpose: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed 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. Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certification Bachelor's degree from accredited university Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsement for subject and level assigned or approved alternative certification program ESL certification preferred Candidate must have satisfactory outcome of fingerprinting background check. Non-refundable fee (approximately $50) paid by employee. Knowledge/Skills: Demonstrated competency in the academic subject area assigned General knowledge of curriculum and instruction Ability to research and develop teaching units Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Experience: Student teaching or approved internship or related work experience Major Responsibilities and Duties: (The following statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned and should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions that may be assigned or skills that may be required.) Professionalism The Educators' Code of Ethics is set forth in Texas Administrative Code to provide rules for standard practices and ethical conduct toward students, professional colleagues, school officials, parents, and members of the community. Rule §247.1 Purpose and Scope; Definitions Rule §247.2 Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educ