New Frontiers Public Schools, Inc. | Job posting 41064 |
138 Fair Avenue, SAN ANTONIO, Texas, 78223 | Job posted as of May 05, 2017 until Until Filled |
Primary Role and Purpose
Provide students with appropriate educational
activities and experiences that will enable them to fulfill their potential for
intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth. Help students develop the
skills necessary to be a productive member of society.
Qualifications
Texas Certified Teacher and Highly Effective.
Education
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Bachelor degree from an accredited school required
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Skills
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Understanding of subjects assigned
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Working knowledge of curriculum and instruction
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Capable of instructing students and managing their behavior
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Exceptional organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
Experience
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Minimum of 2 years teaching experience preferred
Responsibilities and
Duties
Instructional
Strategies
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Design, write and
use lesson plans that conform to the Charter’s curriculum. Ensure written plans
are available for review
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Ensure lesson
plans show modifications for differences in student learning styles
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Teach
instructional subjects according to guidelines established by Texas Education
Agency, Charter polices and administrative regulations
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Implement
appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials and
equipment to ensure comprehension of learning styles and student needs
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Design
instructional activities by using data from student learning style assessments
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Collaborate with
special education teachers on student Individual Education Plans to ensure all
modifications are met
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Collaborate with
staff to determine charter requirement for the instructional goals, objective
and methods
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Produce and
oversee teacher aide and volunteer assignments
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Employ technology
practices to strengthen the instructional process
Growth
and Development
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Help students assess and enhance their study methods and habits
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Produce formal and informal testing to evaluate student success
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Coordinate and manage extracurricular duties as assigned. Sponsor outside
activities approved by the school principal
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Serve as an example for students, support mission of Charter
Classroom
Management and Organization
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Prepare classroom to enhance learning and to aid in physical, social and
emotional development of students
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Control student behavior in agreement with the student handbook
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Ensure necessary and reasonable measures are taken to protect students,
equipment, materials and facilities
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Provide input on book, equipment and material selection
Communication
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Establish communication rapport with parents, students, principals and teachers
through conferences
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Create and maintain a professional relationship with colleagues,
students, parents and community members
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Present information accurately through clear communication skills
Professional
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Enrich job skills through professional development activities
Other
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Keep up-to-date on and abide by state and charter regulations and policies
for classroom teachers
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Gather, manage and file all reports, records and other documents required
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Be active in faculty meeting and assist in staff committees as necessary
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Other duties may be assigned
Supervisory
Responsibilities
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Oversee assigned teacher aide if applicable
Additional Job Related
Duties
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Maintain control in stressful situations
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Extended hours may be required
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Some lifting may be required
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Member of at least one campus/district level committee