English Teacher — Adult Education & Career Growth

Goodwill Industries Of Central Texas; Lockhart (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Paid Time Off

Teacher Retirement System & 403b

Job summary

The Goodwill Excel Center English Teacher role implements and develops instruction aligned with the Texas TEKS, delivering student-centered English instruction for adults at the Excel Center in Texas. The teacher collaborates with a campus instructional team to meet educational objectives and ensure high-quality instruction.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in English and TX ELA/ESL certification, plus a track record of improving student outcomes and experience with ELL/504 populations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in English or related field.
• Current TX Teaching Certification in ELA (HS) and ESL.
• Proven results increasing student achievement using subject-specific instructional strategies.
• Experience with Special Education/504 and English Language Learners.
• Able to understand work instructions in English.
• Broad knowledge of current English curriculum and instruction trends.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in English courses (English 1-4; electives) aligned to TEKS.
• Develop and revise curriculum with lessons, projects, and assessments.
• Assess student progress and tailor instruction to student needs.
• Use attendance and grades data to refine lessons and inform practices.
• Maintain classroom management aligned with team initiatives.
• Support student academic success and character growth.
• Provide tutorials to ensure mastery of material.
• Document attendance, grades, and progress per policy.
• Participate in curriculum development and school activities.
• Attend staff and professional development meetings.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team player

Adaptable

Independent work

Diversity awareness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in English

Teaching Certification: ELA (HS) and ESL (TX)

Tools

Student Information Systems

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Google Apps (Gmail)

Job description

The Goodwill Excel Center English Teacher role implements and develops instruction aligned with the Texas TEKS, delivering student-centered English instruction for adults at the Excel Center in Texas. The teacher collaborates with a campus instructional team to meet educational objectives and ensure high-quality instruction.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in English and TX ELA/ESL certification, plus a track record of improving student outcomes and experience with ELL/504 populations.