Math Instructor

Equus; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization in San Marcos, Texas, is looking for a qualified teacher to foster a positive classroom atmosphere and ensure effective student engagement. Responsibilities include maintaining discipline, preparing lesson plans, and evaluating student progress. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor's Degree and possess the ability to engage with diverse youth. Certification to teach in Texas is needed, or the candidate must pursue it if waived.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university.
• Certified to teach in Texas; certification may be waived temporarily.
• Experience working with diverse youth.
• Valid driver's license in the state of employment with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Promotes a positive atmosphere within the classroom.
• Maintains discipline to ensure maximum learning.
• Establishes rapport with students.
• Prepares and maintains lesson plans.
• Records daily attendance and prepares reports.

Skills

Student motivation skills

Classroom management

Effective communication

Ability to work with diverse youth

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Company Description

Our Job Corps programs provide life-changing services that help young people succeed in school, obtain good jobs, excel in their chosen fields, and serve as contributing members of their communities. We accomplish this through an intense commitment to safety, quality service, excellence, and partnerships.

Job Description

• Promotes a positive and desirable atmosphere within the classroom setting to insure maximum student motivation.
• Maintains a high degree of discipline within the classroom setting to ensure maximum learning.
• Establishes a high degree of student/instructor rapport.
• Utilizes all possible curriculum resources available.
• Responsible for adequate classroom preparation.
• Maintains lesson plans relevant to course material.
• Records and forwards daily attendance to the Student Records area as required.
• Assists in the completion of all necessary Job Corps forms.
• Accountable for the cleanliness of classrooms.
• Prepares reports such as student/staff hours, requisitions, attendance, and monthly student evaluations.
• Operates in accordance with the requirements of the PRH, Standard Operating Procedures in function area and corporate policies.
• Evaluates and records student progress/evaluations and case notes in CIS, where appropriate.
• Assists Supervisor during scheduled inventory.
• Clearly communicates and consistently models appropriate CSS and employability skills.
• Maintains accountability of staff, students, and property.
• Adheres to safety practices in all areas of responsibility.
• Fosters and sustains a conducive environment at the center, ensuring it remains free from harassment, intimidation, and disrespect, thereby ensuring a safe space for both staff and students to engage in work and learning.
• Attends all required staff training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from a four‑year college or university.
• Certified to teach in Texas teachers, (RO may waive if center is unable to hire certified teachers, but the candidate must pursue certification)
• Experience working with diverse youth.
• A valid driver's license in the state of employment with an acceptable driving record.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

At Equus we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. Equus Workforce Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, religion, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or reprisal or any other characteristic protected under state, federal, or local law.