Math Teacher

Granbury Middle School; Granbury (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance: TRS-Active Care/BCB

District Paid $25,000 Life Insurance

State Personal Leave Days

Local Sick Leave Days

Texas Teachers Retirement System

Job summary

Granbury Middle School in Granbury, Texas is seeking a qualified Math Teacher to deliver instruction that fosters intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and a valid Texas teaching certificate with appropriate endorsements, plus student teaching or approved internship experience.

Responsibilities include planning, implementing diverse instructional strategies, assessing progress, and collaborating with staff to support all learners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate, with required endorsements for subject/level assigned.
• Student teaching or approved internship experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement plans for the curriculum program assigned and show written evidence of preparation as required.
• Prepare lessons that reflect accommodation for individual student differences.
• Present the subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policy, and administrative guidelines.
• Plan and use appropriate instructional/learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect accommodation for individual needs of students assigned.
• Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results for instructional activities.
• Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established by IEP.
• Cooperate with other members of the staff in planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
• Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and/or volunteers(s).
• Use technologies in the teaching/learning process.

Skills

Knowledge of subjects assigned

Curriculum and instruction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Texas teaching certificate

Job description

Job Description

***GRANBURY ISD requires three references from former employers, college professors, supervisors, etc. with at least a minimum of two references being from previous supervisors. Granbury ISDwill not accept references from friends or family members.***

CONTRACT DAYS: 187

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.

Education and Certification

Bachelor's degree from an accreditedcollege or university

Teaching Certificate

Valid Texas teaching certificate, with required endorsements for subject/levelassigned

Special Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of subjects assigned
• General knowledge of curriculum andinstructions

Experience

Student teaching or approved internship

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Instructional Strategies

1. 1. Develop and implement plans for the curriculum program assigned and show written evidence of preparation as required.
2. 2. Prepare lessons that reflect accommodation for individual student differences.
3. 3. Present the subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policy, and administrative guidelines.
4. 4. Plan and use appropriate instructional/learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect accommodation for individual needs of students assigned.
5. 5. Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results for instructional activities.
6. 6. Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established by Individual Education Plans (IEP).
7. 7. Cooperate with other members of the staff in planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
8. 8. Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and/or volunteers(s).
9. 9. Use technologies in the teaching/learning process.

Student Growth and Development

1. 10. Assist students in analyzing and improving methods and habits of study.
2. 11. Consistently assess student achievement activities through formal and informal testing.
3. 12. Assume responsibilities for extracurricular activities as assigned and may sponsor outside activities approved by the school.
4. 13. Present a positive role model for students that supports the mission of the school district.

Classroom Management and Organization

1. 14. Create a classroom environment conductive to learning and appropriate to the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
2. 15. Manage student behavior in the classroom and administer discipline according to board policies, administrative regulations, and IEP.
3. 16. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
4. 17. Assist in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.

Communication

1. 18. Establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents.
2. 19. Maintain a professional relationship with all colleagues, students, parents, and community members.
3. 20. Use acceptable communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.

Professional Growth and Development

1. 21. Participate in the district staff development program.
2. 22. Demonstrate interest and initiative in professional improvement.
3. 23. Exemplify high standards of ethical conduct as described in board policy.
4. 24. Observe professional and ethical standards, in accordance with generally accepted community standards and the Professional Educators Code of Ethics.

Policy Implementation

1. 25. Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
2. 26. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
3. 27. Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
4. 28. Perform other related duties as assigned by the principal.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervise assigned teacher aide(s).

Working Conditions

Mental Demands

Ability to communicate effectively(verbal and written); ability toinstruct; maintain emotional controlunder stress.

District Benefits

• Medical Insurance: TRS-Active Care/Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Supplemental Voluntary Health & Life Insurance Products
• District Paid $25,000 Life Insurance
• State Personal Leave Days
• Local Sick Leave Days
• Texas Teachers Retirement System

Math Teacher

Granbury Middle School - Granbury, Texas

Position Type: Full-Time is 30 or more hrs per week

Salary: $62,250 to $87,824 Per Year