26-27 3rd Grade Teacher

Bridgeport ISD•Bridgeport, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will teach 3rd grade RLA. Salary is determined by the number of days remaining in the contract. Please see the Bridgeport ISD employment page for teacher salary information.

Requirements

Valid Texas Teaching Certificate
3rd grade RLA instruction
Understanding of Texas Education Agency guidelines
Ability to modify curricula for special education students
Classroom management skills
Ability to communicate professionally with parents, students, and colleagues
Willingness to participate in staff development and faculty meetings
Knowledge of district safety protocols and emergency procedures

Nice To Haves

Experience with automated external defibrillator (AED) - specifically for P.E. teachers, but may be relevant for general awareness.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district’s curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required.
Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in individual student differences.
Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, equipment, and technology that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned and present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities.
Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
Plan and assign work to instructional aide(s) and volunteer(s) and oversee completion.
Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned.
Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal.
Be a positive role model for students; support mission of school district.
Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Assist in selecting books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
Establish and maintain a professional relationship and open communication with parents, students, colleagues, and community members.
Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.
Comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Direct the work of assigned instructional aide(s).