Teacher (5503)

Schedule: Part-time, M-TH from 3:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Valid Teacher’s Certificate for the State of Texas Required
This position is responsible for:

Provides tutoring and educational instruction for school-age children; assists children with completing homework assignments, preparing for tests, and learning basic computer skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Teaching Responsibilities (70%)

• Provides individualized tutoring and educational instruction to school-age children in an emergency shelter environment.
• Provides computer training and education for children in an emergency shelter environment that are school age.

Child Care Responsibilities (30%)

• Provides constant care for the needs of the children in an efficient, clean, loving, safe, secure and healthy manner.
• Ensures the accountability, security and safety of children participating in tutoring activities; reports all accidents to the supervisor in an accurate and timely manner.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
• Duties are usually performed seated.  Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking.
• Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25lbs) 5-10% of the time.
• Work is usually performed in a normal classroom environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

Employee Benefits:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Benefits

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Education or related field, AND
• No prior experience required, OR
• any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Certifications:

• Valid Teacher’s Certificate for the State of Texas

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled