Teacher Residency Fellow — Hands-on Classroom Leader

Houston ISD; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston ISD seeks a Teacher Resident to complete a year-long clinical teaching experience under the guidance of a mentor teacher. The resident will work full-time with the MT, gradually taking on more instructional responsibilities while earning a degree through a HISD university partner, preparing for a successful teaching career.

Responsibilities include meeting program requirements, collaborating on lesson plans using co-teaching models, and engaging in district professional development.

Qualifications

• Approved to begin clinical residency or student teaching according to HISD university partner standards.
• Engage in district professional development and complete program requirements.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill university program requirements including class attendance and coursework.
• Meet district expectations as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Collaborate with mentor teacher to co-plan and implement lessons using co-teaching models.
• Identify and address students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
• Plan lessons backward to align activities with high standards and curriculum goals.
• Implement instructional strategies that promote higher-order thinking.

Skills

Co-teaching

Lesson planning

Data analysis

Education

Approved to begin clinical residency

Job description

Houston ISD seeks a Teacher Resident to complete a year-long clinical teaching experience under the guidance of a mentor teacher. The resident will work full-time with the MT, gradually taking on more instructional responsibilities while earning a degree through a HISD university partner, preparing for a successful teaching career.

Responsibilities include meeting program requirements, collaborating on lesson plans using co-teaching models, and engaging in district professional development.