Elementary Teacher — Inspire Minds, Build Futures

Odyssey Academy; Texas City (TX); On-site; USD 57,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Odyssey Academy in Texas City is seeking an Elementary Teacher to join its Support Center team. The role reports to the Campus Principal/Dean and offers a full-time position at the Texas City campus.

Provide students with engaging learning activities in the assigned subject area, and help them reach intellectual and social growth. Maintain professional relationships with staff, parents, and the community.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of school’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 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 IEPs.
• Work with other staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to school requirements.
• Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aides and volunteers.
• 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.
• Sponsor extracurricular activities as assigned.

Skills

Knowledge of subject

Curriculum & instruction

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Texas teaching certificate

Core subject competency

Job description

Odyssey Academy in Texas City is seeking an Elementary Teacher to join its Support Center team. The role reports to the Campus Principal/Dean and offers a full-time position at the Texas City campus.

Provide students with engaging learning activities in the assigned subject area, and help them reach intellectual and social growth. Maintain professional relationships with staff, parents, and the community.