Special Education Teacher - Uplift Mighty Middle

DFW Area Application Consortium; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Uplift Education in Fort Worth, TX seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher for Uplift Mighty Middle School. Hours are 7:15 am to 4:30 pm, with a starting date of 07/18/2022 and a 3700 Mighty Mite Drive Ft. Worth, TX location.

The role reports to the Campus Director and is exempt from overtime. Requires a Bachelor's degree; Texas teaching certificate or enrollment in an alternative certification; and at least two years of teaching experience. A Master’s degree is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required. Master’s degree preferred but not required.
• Must have a valid Texas Teacher Certification or be enrolled in an alternative certification course.
• Teachers of record must be “highly qualified,” as defined by No Child Left Behind Act (federal law).
• Applicants should have minimum 2 years teaching experience in subject area.

Responsibilities

• Provide students with appropriate educational activities and experiences that will enable them to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth.
• Help students develop the skills necessary to be a productive member of society.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree preferred

Texas Teacher Certification

Job description

Special Education Teacher - Uplift Mighty Middle JobID: 9238

• Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ Special Education Teacher


• Date Posted: 4/7/2022


• Location: Uplift Mighty (High-Needs School)


• Date Available: 07/18/2022


• District: Uplift Education


• Position Title: Special Education Teacher


• Reports To: Campus Director (Principal)


• FLSA Status: Exempt


• Hours: 7:15 am- 4:30 pm


• Location: 3700 Mighty Mite Drive Ft. Worth, TX

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor's degree (B.A./ B.S.) from an accredited college or university required. Master’s Degree is preferred but not required.


• Must have a valid Texas Teacher Certification or be enrolled in an alternative certification course.


• Teachers of record must be “highly qualified,” as defined by No Child Left Behind Act (federal law).


• Applicants should have minimum 2 years teaching experience in subject area.

Mission Statement

Uplift's mission is to create and sustain public schools of excellence that empower each student to reach their highest potential in college and the global marketplace and that inspire in students a life-long love of learning, achievement, and service in order to positively change their world.

Summary

Provide students with appropriate educational activities and experiences that will enable them to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth. Help students develop the skills necessary to be a productive member of society.

Starting: $57,000