• JobID: 1447

Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Early Childhood

Date Posted:
3/30/2022

Location:
As assigned

Date Available:
08/08/2022

MISSION:
CISD educates and inspires every Dragon through a tradition of excellence and innovation in academics, character, and service for life-long success.

JOB SUMMARY:
This position will provide special education students with learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
• Valid Texas Teaching Certificate with required Special Education endorsements and any content certification required for the position.
• Valid Texas ESL
• Special Education Texas Teaching Certificate, preferred
• Those who do not have a Special Education certificate will be required to obtain it within their first year of employment at their own expense.

• Teachers that meet one of the following, preferred:
• (A) a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or another early childhood education credential approved by the agency;
• (B) certification offered through a training center accredited by Association Montessori Internationale or through the Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education;
• (C) at least eight years' experience of teaching in a nationally accredited child care program;
• (D) an equivalent qualification.
• The following satisfy qualification D) above:
• A graduate or undergraduate degree in early childhood education or early childhood special education or a non-early childhood education undergraduate degree with a documented minimum of 15 hours of coursework in early childhood education; or
• b) Documented completion of the Texas School Ready Training Program (TSR Comprehensive).

Special Knowledge Skills:

• General knowledge of prekindergarten guidelines
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Knowledge of special needs of students in assigned area
• Knowledge of Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee process and Individual Education Plan (IEP) goal setting process and implementation
• General knowledge of curriculum and instruction

Experience:

• Student teaching, approved internship, or related work experience

SALARY FROM:
$55,900

DUTY DAYS:
187

Attachment(s):

• Job Description: Early Childhood Teacher

Job Type: Full-time