What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secondary English Teacher - San Marcos position at Ki Charter?
PRIMARY FUNCTION
Provide students appropriate learning activities and experiences in the academic subject area assigned in order to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function in contemporary society and pass all state required exams. Develop and implement lesson plans for the curriculum assigned and employ accommodations for individual student differences.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Use strategies and activities to increase student performance in content area and on standardized testing
Present subject matter in accordance with the guidelines established by TEA, board policies, and administrative regulations
Use appropriate instructional strategies, best practices, activities, materials, and equipment for assigned students as well as improve study methods and habits
Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curriculum as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in IEPs
Assess student achievement through formal and informal testing
Demonstrate professional, responsible, and ethical behavior
Participate in district and campus staff development and faculty meetings. Demonstrate interest in and initiative toward continued professional development
Maintain professional relationships with colleagues, students, facility members, and community members
Manage student behaviors in accordance with board policies, IEPs, BIPs, administrative regulations, facility behavioral programs, and the student code of conduct
Remain informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for teachers
Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records and other documentation as required
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university, Master’s preferred
- Valid Texas Education Certificate with required endorsements
- Current Special Education Certification or Certification to be completed within a year
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Knowledge of subjects assigned
- General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
- Strong organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage student behaviors
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,520.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Texas ELAR Teaching Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $52,520 - $72,000