Elementary Head Start Teacher

Dalhart ISD; Dalhart (TX); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania in Dalhart, TX seeks a dedicated teacher to deliver lessons in the core subject area, tailoring instruction to diverse learning styles and aligning with TEA guidelines.

The candidate will collaborate with staff, set instructional goals, manage behavior, and maintain records while communicating with parents and the community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements or training for subject and level.
• Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area.

Responsibilities

• Plan and use instructional strategies, materials, and technology aligned to TEA guidelines.
• Collaborate with staff to set instructional goals and methods per district requirements.
• Be a positive role model and support the school district mission.
• Manage student behavior in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct.
• Compile and file reports, records, and required documents.
• Maintain professional relationships and open communication with parents and community.

Skills

Classroom management

Strong communication

Curriculum alignment

Student assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree from accredited university

Job description

Primary Purpose:

Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or training for subject and level assigned
• Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned

Special Skills:

• Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
• Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities:

• Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
• Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
• Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district.
• Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
• Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
• Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.

This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.