Inclusive Content & SPED Educator

Vanguard Academy, Inc.; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania in Edinburg, TX is seeking a dedicated full-time Teacher to foster intellectual and emotional growth in students. The ideal candidate will design engaging lessons, assess progress, and collaborate with colleagues and families to support every learner.

The role requires both content and special education certification, a strong foundation in curriculum development, and commitment to ongoing professional growth in a dynamic school environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field is required.
• Valid teaching certification or license in the relevant subject area is required.
• MUST HAVE BOTH CONTENT AND SPECIAL EDUCATION CERTIFICATION.
• Proven experience in teaching, preferably in a full-time capacity.
• Strong understanding of curriculum development and instructional strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with students, parents and colleagues.
• Ability to create a dynamic and engaging classroom environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using technology and educational software to enhance learning.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth as an educator.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning needs.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and fosters a love for learning.
• Assess and evaluate student performance through regular testing, assignments, and observations, providing constructive feedback to support their growth.
• Collaborate with fellow educators, staff, and administration to enhance the educational experience and address any student concerns.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress, behavioral issues, and academic support.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices and methodologies.
• Implement classroom management strategies to maintain a respectful and productive learning environment.
• Organize and participate in extracurricular activities, such as clubs, field trips, and school events, to promote student engagement and community involvement.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and other documentation as required by school policies.
• Support students with special needs by adapting teaching methods and materials as necessary.

Skills

Effective communication

Collaborative teamwork

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Technology in education

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Educational software

Technology integration

Job description

Sylvania in Edinburg, TX is seeking a dedicated full-time Teacher to foster intellectual and emotional growth in students. The ideal candidate will design engaging lessons, assess progress, and collaborate with colleagues and families to support every learner.

The role requires both content and special education certification, a strong foundation in curriculum development, and commitment to ongoing professional growth in a dynamic school environment.