High School ELA Teacher - Shape College-Ready Minds

IDEA Public Schools; Hidalgo (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Family Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employer-Paid Mental Health

Job summary

IDEA Public Schools in Texas seeks dedicated College Prep Teachers to help every student master academics and social skills for college success, while embodying IDEA’s values daily. You will set ambitious goals, track student data, and deliver rigorous daily lessons to prepare students for college credit through dual-enrollment, AP, or IB courses.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid family leave, tuition reimbursement up to 50%, mental health support, and generous vacation.

Qualifications

• High level of content-area proficiency as evidenced by teaching certification, field of study, or work-experience (strongly preferred)
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution (required)
• Experience: Experience in a K-12 classroom setting (strongly preferred)
• Licenses or Certifications: State certification preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Implement state learning standards and IDEA curricula and assessments to meet ambitious academic expectations
• Learn, master, and deliver content and grade level curriculum, core content objectives, and texts
• Submit weekly lesson plans two weeks in advance for feedback
• Implement formal and informal assessments to track each individual student’s progress and learning needs, adjust lesson plans accordingly and update gradebook weekly
• Communicate students’ progress with student and family on a weekly basis
• Engage in tutoring sessions to meet all students’ needs
• Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions
• Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week

Skills

Content-area proficiency

Student management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Technology in education

Education

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year educational institution

Job description

IDEA Public Schools in Texas seeks dedicated College Prep Teachers to help every student master academics and social skills for college success, while embodying IDEA’s values daily. You will set ambitious goals, track student data, and deliver rigorous daily lessons to prepare students for college credit through dual-enrollment, AP, or IB courses.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid family leave, tuition reimbursement up to 50%, mental health support, and generous vacation.