Bilingual Pre-K Teacher | Dual-Language Classrooms

Manor Independent School District; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Manor Independent School District Decker Elementary in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Teacher - Pre-K Dual Language to deliver engaging instruction and support students’ intellectual, emotional, and social growth.

Starting immediately, you will plan and implement district-aligned lessons, assess learning progress, and communicate with families while collaborating with special education staff to accommodate diverse learners. The role includes supervising aides and participating in staff development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned
• ESL certification required within 60 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required.
• Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles.
• Present subject matter according to guidelines established by the Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
• Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
• Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
• Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
• Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
• Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s).
• Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.
• Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits.
• Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
• Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
• Be a positive role model for students, support the mission of the school district.
• Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
• Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Assist in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
• Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.
• Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members.
• Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
• Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
• Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
• Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
• Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or other administrator that are consistent with the general requirements and qualifications for the position.
• Demonstrates principles of the Manor ISD People Experience.

Skills

Knowledge of subjects

Classroom management

Curriculum knowledge

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Texas teaching certificate

ESL certification

Job description

Manor Independent School District Decker Elementary in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Teacher - Pre-K Dual Language to deliver engaging instruction and support students’ intellectual, emotional, and social growth.

Starting immediately, you will plan and implement district-aligned lessons, assess learning progress, and communicate with families while collaborating with special education staff to accommodate diverse learners. The role includes supervising aides and participating in staff development.